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Rachels work has covered a period of topics and she has reported extensively on the activity of the altright and their supporters. Rachel will be saying a few words about the Southern Poverty Law Center before we launch into the discussion for tonight. Please welcome rachel to the strand bookstore. [applause] hello, everybody. As he said my name is rachel and im an Investigative Reporter with the Southern Poverty Law Center and i want to thank all of you coming out here in sporting what we do at the center. I want to take a minute to tell you some of the specifics. We do three things. Seeking justice, fighting hate, teaching tolerance. The first and the third of those things weve got lawyers and legal staff that are much more talented than myself that do litigation on civil rights work a ....
Years and counting. It is my pleasure to introduce rachel Investigative Reporter and frequent contributor to spl center. Org journalism sector. Her wor work has covered a myrif topics and she has reported extensively on the activities of the altamerican and their supporters. She will be saying a few words about the Southern Poverty Law Center before we launch into the discussion for tonight. So please welcome rachel to the strand bookstore. [applause] hello, everybody. My name is rachel and i manage Investigative Reporter for the wall center and i want to thank all of you for coming out and supporting what we do at the center. I want to take a minute in case you dont know the specifics of what we do. Seeking justice, fighting hate and teaching tolerance. The first, seeking justice we have law ....
Dont see this cover you dont see this you know wall to wall every day wow this is the latest of whats happening and i think because it really it i think it because it hits home and it scares people that institutions can can just turn a blind eye to this whether knowingly or not although i think you really shouldnt be surprised at this point that that these kinds of things go on and its not as if nasr was some kind of angel as if this is the only thing wrong i mean. As you said theres not just one charge not just two charges these and even just this case this man away for a very long hes already been sentenced to sixty years in jail on federal child pornography charges you know this round of sentencing where theres hundreds so women are getting up to stand up to look him in the eye and tell you know their story what happened what he did to them this is for guilty pleas multiple counts of. So i mean there has to rain could be in or another forty mother sixty years added to his already si ....
And i cant find a really good reason for that its odd isnt it i mean you see these stories cover theyll get the headlines theyll get the play but you would expect them to be covered as much as you know a donald trump tweet youd expect them to be covered as much as like a kobe bryant you know rape trial for back in colorado although your wall the wall o. J. Simpson style this is a big huge news that goes beyond just sports right and yet you dont see this cover you dont see this you know wall to wall every day wow this is the latest of whats happening and i think because it really it i think it because it hits home and it scares people that institutions can can just turn a blind eye to this whether knowingly or not although i think you really shouldnt be surprised at this point that that these kinds of things go on and its not as if nasir was some kind of angel as if this is the only thing he did wrong i mean. As you said theres not just one charge not just two charges these and even jus ....
Someone from hollywood to actually step up Model Chrissy Teigen offered to pay one hundred thousand dollar fine for her and actually its interesting because Chrissy Teigen has done a number of things like that were stepping up for women in situation in the school like this and putting our money where our mouth is which is what everyone should do at this point the courts actually. Did the right thing but usa gymnastics and the u. S. Olympic association doesnt fact need to deal with this i need to take culpability just as the church had to take a call so if you want to happen then and penn state had to and i would even with your say that the church still hasnt taken all to make culpability for the you know for what they did especially in moving guys around so they wouldnt be charged with this and to me this is one of those things yes the crime as egregious yes no one want ....