Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20141220:00:23:00
Centuries. and it stems from slavery. went to jim crow and it's moved on. it's not just a legislative issue. it's a heart issue as well. i do think people want to see a better day, but are there still vestiges and residue of the past? oh, yes. as a reporter, i did like the fact that he did kind of change his answer. because i asked him six years ago this month, in the oval office about the state of black america, and he harkens to charles dickens talk about the -- >> the best of times and the worst of times, yeah. >> yeah. for african americans who have a good education, it's a good time. but ...