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At issue. this is something that we as a nation have already said is important to us as a country. we have enshrined it in very specific parpts of our constitution. it's part of our moral fabric. >> esther on this question of moral fabric, i want to make an international point here. i want to go back to 1964, before passage of the voting rights act, and listen to malcolm x who asked the organization of african unity to intercede at the u.n. on behalf of blacks in america. i just want to listen to this and remember the importance of this international aspect. >> the problem number one of the bl...

National shame. in 1947, the naacp submitted a petition titled "an appeal to the world," asking the united nations to redress human rights violations committed by the united states against black citizens. naacp co-founder w.e.b. deboyce wrote an introduction to the petition saying, peoples of the world, we american negroes appeal to you. our treatment in america is not merely an intern question of the united states. it is a basic problem of humanity of democracy, of discrimination because of race and color and as such it demands your attention and action. more than six decades later, a voice f...

This sweet tender thought. some day we'll realize the prime duty of good citizen of the right type is leaf his blood behind him in the world and no business to perpetuate citizens of the wrong type. faithfully yours, name the president. shout it out. who do you think it is? it's not woodrow wilson. john mccain's favorite president. theodore roosevelt. by the time this segment is over they might scrape off a face in mount rushmore, at least in your head. because theodore roosevelt, it wasn't just one letter. theodore roosevelt also believed, you ready? this isn't ancient. it does tie to today. ...

The president closes with this sweet tender thought. some day we'll realize the prime duty of good citizen of the right type is leaf his blood behind him in the world and no business to perpetuate citizens of the wrong type. faithfully yours, name the esident. shout it out. who do you think it is? it's not woodrow wilson. john mccain's favorite president. theodore roosevelt. by the time this segment is over they might scrape off a face in mount rushmore, at least in your head. because theodore roosevelt, it wasn't just one letter. theodore roosevelt also believed, you ready? this isn't ancient...