Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20150516:17:45:00
>> the people were largely protestors from the 1960s who when that decade ended were really unwilling to give up on the dreams of change, of ending the war, of improving the lives of african-americans. and at the dawn of the 1970s believed in their hearts that a revolution was coming and that the best way to bring that on in america was to resort to political violence. >> but how did this turn violent? was it fringe elements a natural evolution? >> it was a natural evolution in their minds for when nonviolence didn't work. initially they were the cream of the protest member. the protest moveme...