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And not only saved him, gave him the will, would not let them quit. so he just didn't apply a tourniquet, he talked with him, stayed with him, held his hand, made him not afraid. that's what america is about, that's what we are about. we are not a group, we don't belong to one thing. we have great individuals. it doesn't matter what shade they are. a good person is a good person. if you're good to me, you are welcome in my home. and i think we just never hear about it. and of course being true, you might lose a couple of the fake fans, but they were never your fans anyway. they listen to your ...

Certainly have made a mark. i wish you luck. i hope you keep taking pictures and we'll be watching to see what you do. thanks. >> thank you. >> coming up there's a new four-letter word that's come out of baltimore. we'll explain that when we come back.

That though soledad. wouldn't the protesters people who have been going out of their way on the streets of baltimore in peaceful protest -- >> those would be peaceful protesters. >> object to the words there are protesters throwing the rocks and bottles. >> i think there's violent protesters peaceful protesters drunk protesters angry protesters. when you look specifically about how the word riot is used and thug is used it's always used around people of color specifically in an inner city context. i can't tell you how the black mayor does it or the president of the united states chooses to use...

Richard german who played for the seattle seahawks really said listen it's the new "n" word and i think that's true. i think when you examine when the word is used it's used to describe the actions of people of color, specifically people who are in the inner city. i think for journalists to have a debate back and forth about thug and thuggery is naive and sort of misplaced because it's not really the question. journalists should strive to use words that describe accurately what's happening. so for example -- >> what are the words journalists should be used to describe the people who are out on...

Somebody else's behavior. i'm asking -- >> you they know it's wrong to steal and burn down an old person's home. i mean come on. >> come on? so calling them thugs -- just call them [ bleep ]. just call them [ bleep ]. no we don't have to call them by names such as that. >> so is the "t" word the new "n" word and should people in the media use it or avoid it? why dud words and pictures for that matter matter so much. joining me is soledad o'brien, a former cnn anchor who hosted quk black in america." thank you for being here. >> it's my pleasure. >> why has thug become such a loaded word? >> li...