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From the get-go and everyone in any organization would say so. >> the two most important things about haiti, americans are still there, we saw a ton of americans who are helping out, doctors, aid workers, therapists, a lot of people are spending their summer vacations there, if there's a hurricane anywhere near haiti, this is a wrap. there is no way to get out and there are no shelters right now. >> thanks, tom. great reporting. more developments since the earthquake, log on to the grio.com. the lives of at least six more american troops just this weekend, that races the american death t...

How does the country go the next level and get the government organized? >> well, there are elections here on november 20th and a lot of people think if haitians elect a strong leader who can take charge and make things happen that might be a ray of hope. there are plans to move people into new communities. sit a very complicated matter. there are optimists. there are people here to remake haiti. let's hope that those optimists are right. >> let's hope they are. bob, on the ground for us in haiti yet again. for more information on the development, you can go grio.com. it's a great website. you...

Man and one asian-american woman. a professor and resident scholar, contributor to grio.com. mr. sullivan at harvard law school, hired by elena kagan, director of harvard justice institute. we appreciate your time. you accuse elena kagan of systematic racism. why? >> well, number one we know we're about 200 years too late putting a black woman on the supreme court. that right there is the first level of disappointment. that's not elena's fault. what's interesting, when lou at her hiring record, she hired many, many -- dozens of tenure track faculty, not one african-american, latino, native a...

Baptist, hosted a rally including people of all colors. there was much conversation about building coalition between black and brown and that was really a strong point of concern for not only the pastor, but the congressman, that look, african-americans have a history and understanding of racial profiling in this country and if they can't relate to opponents saying this is sanctioning of immigrants, they drop the ball of the civil rights movements of the '60s. >> i just want to let my viewers know that todd has more coverage of this debate on the grio.com. we've been talking about how effect...

Officers. >> studies have shown mothers who participate have lower reoffense rates. >> very controversial issue there. i know you address more of them. for more on this, go to the the grio.com. here's a look at key events we're watching this afternoon. in just about an hour, the senate gets back to work. key topics, unemployment and the upcoming vacancy on the supreme court. and president obama meeting with chinese president hu jintao. and the government of west virginia will participate in a wreath-laying ceremony in honor of the miners involved in the explosion in west virginia. there wi...