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So obviously, we couldn't move. we stayed there till about 2:30 in the morning. some of the passengers from 188 that was not as injured allowed us to invade their space. >> and get on the bus with them? >> yeah. >> you road to new york city together. >> we road to new york. >> what were they saying about their experience? >> they were grateful to walk away from it with minor bruises. >> she says she's going to try to leave new york city on sunday and head back down to north carolina through philadelphia. she's naughtot sure that will be a possibility. she's going to take it one day at a time. ...

>> row row your boat and they wanted to sing god bhless america. they were practicing for a show we were today. >> so you were singing god bless america when the storm hit. >> uh-huh. >> wow. >> yeah. >> did you think you might not make it out? >> i definitely thought -- yeah. totally. >> especially after everything fell, and we couldn't move. and had a very hard time breathing. i -- i really didn't think that we would last long oh enough to be dug out. >> you had a hard time breathing. you had so much stuff on top of you. >> yes, very much. >> because things were on you. >> the entire room ca...

♪ i go to jail if the spirit says jail ♪ ♪ if the spirit says jail i'll go to jail oh lord ♪ ♪ i go to jail ♪ foote and their fingers are popping. you can actually see them singing the song. >> the next day, may 3rd. >> every high school closed down. and students from all around the city started marching toward downtown. >> we ended up with thousands of children. the jails were full. so they ended up being in the fairgrounds. >> we walked out of my local high school, and we were confronted with those water hoses and those dogs and the tanks. >> carolyn mckinstry was just 14 years o...

Against a store front window. >> that hose hurt. we were pinned against the building. we couldn't move. later on i learned part of my hair had been sort of wiped out from the pressure of the hose. >> these images of brutality awakened the american conscience. >> i was always aware that we had to do something that would be attractive to the press. >> there would be no news until there was a major crisis of some sort. >> a week later, businessmen agreed to integrate their stores. but the fight for birmingham was far from over. >> i have a dream. >> why were these words -- >> i have a dream today...