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Soaking up the sun. And the president is writing to his wife saying what a fabulous place this turned out to be. The cold has disappeared in just a weeks time. As he leaves key west after that first week he promised our city commissioners whenever i get tired i will be back. 12 weeks later hes back. So each november and december and each february and march the president would take up residence a week, two weeks, three weeks, a month at a time. And it becomes literally the functioning white house of the United States. President truman on his first vacation to key west is invited by the navy to ...

A half it is not a new phenomenon and the frustration even the outright anger many survivors have can go unresolved for years or forever. America tonights sarah hoye with a mother still searching for answers. Reporter its mid morning and sherise wells is easing into her day of work. Soon this mother of three will be hosting her extended family over the holidays but there wont be one member of her family at the dinner this year, her son, Robert Chambers. This sunday will mark five years sings ront died. Ince robert answers. Do you think you would have closure . Only if i know what happened i wo...

Phenomenon and the frustration even the outright anger many survivors have can go unresolved for years or forever. America tonights sarah hoye with a mother still searching for answers. Reporter its mid morning and sherise wells is easing into her day of work. Soon this mother of three will be hosting her extended family over the holidays but there wont be one member of her family at the dinner this year, her son, Robert Chambers. This sunday will mark five years sings ront died. Ince robert answers. Do you think you would have closure . Only if i know what happened i would have closure. Befor...

About the police and the communities they serve. Officer involved shootings especially whether the victim is a person of color have ignited protests, led to federal investigations and forced us all to consider how much it takes to bring a suspicious person under control. Although it has been a key headline over the last year and a half it is not a new phenomenon and the frustration even the outright anger many survivors have can go unresolved for years or forever. America tonights sarah hoye with a mother still searching for answers. Reporter its mid morning and sherise wells is easing into he...

Charleston, South Carolina was one of the largest slave trading hubs in the south. A tour of the slave mart with nicole green, director of what is today the Old Slave Mart museum. We are sitting in the former sales room of the auction complex. We are on the second floor, but originally this building did not have a second floor. It was just a long, narrow building that was part of a complex of four buildings that made up ryan smart. Ryans mart. Port of entry for enslaved africans coming into what is now the united states. About 40 of all enslaved africans coming into this centuryin the 18th ent...