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terrence roberts is studying for his degree in business administration at the city college of los angeles. melba married early and was not an college over one year before she became a housewife. me, i take an exam to become a certified public accountant which means i'm supposed to be qualified to keep track of profits and losses. i'm not sure i know enough to say what all this adds up to. i have not counted all the victories since that first day we went to school here. i know there has been at least nine. ♪ ♪ in little rock, there is a slow ridge taking shape over the chasm of intolerance and ignorance. it is a bridge that will be built by us and our children. before it's finished, we will have our problems. but it little rock taught us nothing more, it taught all americans that problems can make us better, much better. ♪ >> they join us at 7:00 p.m. at 11:00 p.m. eastern as we continue our series involving oral history interviews. you can watch our programs attime on our website c-span.org/history. >> you are watching american history tv all weekend every weekend. on c-span3. >> a
terrence roberts is studying for his degree in business administration at the city college of los angeles. melba married early and was not an college over one year before she became a housewife. me, i take an exam to become a certified public accountant which means i'm supposed to be qualified to keep track of profits and losses. i'm not sure i know enough to say what all this adds up to. i have not counted all the victories since that first day we went to school here. i know there has been at...
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terrence roberts is studying for his degree in business administration at the city college of los angeles. melba married early and was not in college over one year before she became a housewife. me, i take an exam to become a certified public accountant which means i'm supposed to be qualified to keep track of profits and losses. i'm not sure i know enough to say what all this adds up to. i have not counted all the victories since that first day we went to school here. i know there has been at least nine. ♪ in little rock, there is a slow ridge taking shape over the chasm of intolerance and ignorance. it is a bridge that will be built by us and our children. before it's finished, we will have our problems. but if little rock taught us nothing more, it taught all americans that problems can make us better, much better. ♪ [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] announcer: hearing tuesday's washington journal, we are live in maryland as part of the c-span 50 capitals tour. our guest will be m
terrence roberts is studying for his degree in business administration at the city college of los angeles. melba married early and was not in college over one year before she became a housewife. me, i take an exam to become a certified public accountant which means i'm supposed to be qualified to keep track of profits and losses. i'm not sure i know enough to say what all this adds up to. i have not counted all the victories since that first day we went to school here. i know there has been at...
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terrence roberts is studying for his degree in business administration at the city college of los angeles. melba married early and was not in college for over a year before she became a housewife. and me -- this spring i take an exam to become a certified public accountant. that means i'm supposed to be qualified to keep track of profits and losses. i'm not sure i know enough to say what all this adds up to. i have not counted all the victories since that first day we went to school here. but i know there has been at least nine. ♪ in little rock, there is a slow bridge taking shape over the chasm of intolerance and ignorance. it is a bridge that is going to be told by us and by our children. before it's finished, we will have our problems. but if little rock taught us nothing more, it taught all americans that problems can make us better -- much better. ♪ >> that was early on, when i believed that trump had just announced, and they were worried that he was going to be bad for them in terms of women voters, and i thought really? you are worried now? considering how far back they ,ave h
terrence roberts is studying for his degree in business administration at the city college of los angeles. melba married early and was not in college for over a year before she became a housewife. and me -- this spring i take an exam to become a certified public accountant. that means i'm supposed to be qualified to keep track of profits and losses. i'm not sure i know enough to say what all this adds up to. i have not counted all the victories since that first day we went to school here. but i...
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terrence roberts is studying for his degree in business administration at the city college of los angeles. melba married early and was not in college over one year before she became a housewife. me, i take an exam to become a certified public accountant which means i'm supposed to be qualified to keep track of profits and losses. i'm not sure i know enough to say what all this adds up to. i have not counted all the victories since that first day we went to school here. i know there has been at least nine. ♪ in little rock, there is a slow bridge taking shape over the chasm of intolerance and ignorance. it is a bridge that will be built by us and our children. before it's finished, we will have our problems. but if little rock taught us nothing more, it taught all americans that problems can make us better, much better. ♪ [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] history unfolds daily. in 1979, c-span was created as a public service by america's cable television companies and is brought to yo
terrence roberts is studying for his degree in business administration at the city college of los angeles. melba married early and was not in college over one year before she became a housewife. me, i take an exam to become a certified public accountant which means i'm supposed to be qualified to keep track of profits and losses. i'm not sure i know enough to say what all this adds up to. i have not counted all the victories since that first day we went to school here. i know there has been at...
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terrence robert iger -- rogers has his own private practice. last september we lost jefferson tomas to pancreatic cancer. the rest of them are living throughout the united states. >> how long have you been telling this story? >> i have been here nine years. it has been a while. >> why did you decide to tell this story? those -- manyf ironic factors. canada and work for the canadian parks system before i moved to the united states. it had just become a historic site. i had that experience and then also the story. initially i said i need a job. in thebecame so invested importance of the story. that is i guess what i have stuck around. >> how do your parents feel? >> they think it is awesome. , theieve my presence stories i hear from people, the documents people bring to me have allowed my mother to face a thatul time in her history i don't know she would have ever faced on her own. i think it is healing in a way. >> how many children of the little rock nine are there? >> i don't know exactly. up a big chunk. we have six kids. everybody has one or
terrence robert iger -- rogers has his own private practice. last september we lost jefferson tomas to pancreatic cancer. the rest of them are living throughout the united states. >> how long have you been telling this story? >> i have been here nine years. it has been a while. >> why did you decide to tell this story? those -- manyf ironic factors. canada and work for the canadian parks system before i moved to the united states. it had just become a historic site. i had that...
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who placed himself and the shoes of terrence roberts one of the little rock nine i'm a prisoner a prisoner a person that i can find myself with and only to be held hostage not only to myself but sort of this is anger portrayed in everyone else walking down the hallway control of this is cool to see walking down the stairs as people continue to stare and this is all exist on the journey heading home the oldest and i still take care has to do these wish i could just click my heels three times and disappear i took my own thoughts and i molded it to make it like terrence roberts. and once you finally find that one connection between you and another person it's like it's it's like the most greatest thing you could ever do i got to meet like face to face meet him i took a picture with him i felt like i've accomplished a goal each one of the little rock nine went on to become successful in their careers green served under president jimmy carter and brown who worked under president bill clinton i spoke with brown and a few descendants i asked them why isn't this historical event widely known becau
who placed himself and the shoes of terrence roberts one of the little rock nine i'm a prisoner a prisoner a person that i can find myself with and only to be held hostage not only to myself but sort of this is anger portrayed in everyone else walking down the hallway control of this is cool to see walking down the stairs as people continue to stare and this is all exist on the journey heading home the oldest and i still take care has to do these wish i could just click my heels three times and...
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." >> reporter: terrence roberts. do you feel as though we're going backwards? >> no, but when you think about it, we're going forward very slowly, because the forces of opposition keep pushing back. >> reporter: for the little rock nine, they don't celebrate themselves. they instead celebrate the possibility they still represent today. jericka duncan, cbs news, little rock, arkansas. >> mason: nine very brave students 60 years ago. that's the "cbs evening news." i'm anthony mason in new york. thanks for watching. good night. begins with hundreds of officers called from across the state.. to stand around at cal. it's the hefty cost of protecting, the canceled free speech week. good evening >>> kpix5 news begins with hundreds of officers called from around the state to stand around at cal for free speech week. good evening. i'm veronica de la cruz. >> i'm allen martin. some protesters still showed up today and a huge number of officers on hand to 5' matierep says the new reality for the university spending big bucks on security just in case. >> reporter: that's r
." >> reporter: terrence roberts. do you feel as though we're going backwards? >> no, but when you think about it, we're going forward very slowly, because the forces of opposition keep pushing back. >> reporter: for the little rock nine, they don't celebrate themselves. they instead celebrate the possibility they still represent today. jericka duncan, cbs news, little rock, arkansas. >> mason: nine very brave students 60 years ago. that's the "cbs evening...
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." >> reporter: terrence robert. do you feel as though we're going backward? >> no, but when you think about it, we're going forward very slowly, because the forces of opposition keep pushing back. >> reporter: for the little rock nine, they don't celebrate themselves. they instead celebrate the possibility they still represent today. jericka duncan, cbs news, little rock, arkansas. >> mason: nine very brave students 60 years ago. that's the "cbs evening news." i'm anthony mason in new york. thanks for watching. good nig you each drive a ford (all) yes.ght? i'm going to show you a next generation pickup. awesome. let's do this. the bed is made of high-strength steel, which is less susceptible to punctures than aluminum. stronger the better. and best of all, this new truck is actually- (all laughing) oh my.... the current chevy silverado. current chevy owners and lessees get a total value of ten-thousand, six hundred dollars. or, 0% financing for 72 months on this silverado all star. find new roads at your local chev
." >> reporter: terrence robert. do you feel as though we're going backward? >> no, but when you think about it, we're going forward very slowly, because the forces of opposition keep pushing back. >> reporter: for the little rock nine, they don't celebrate themselves. they instead celebrate the possibility they still represent today. jericka duncan, cbs news, little rock, arkansas. >> mason: nine very brave students 60 years ago. that's the "cbs evening...
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." >> reporter: terrence robert. do you feel as though we're going backward? >> no, but when you think about it, we're going forward very slowly, because the forces of opposition keep pushing back. >> reporter: for the little rock nine, they don't celebrate themselves. they instead celebrate the possibility they still represent today. jericka duncan, cbs news, little rock, arkansas. >> mason: nine very brave students 60 years ago. that's the "cbs evening news." i'm anthony mason in new york. thanks for watching. good night. >>> the national anthem singer who took a knee. >> i just knew it was something i had to do. >> and the player who stood alone while all his teammates stayed in the locker room. then, when harry met melania. >> her first solo trip abroad as first lady. >> and the american medical students home at last. >> so good to see you. >> nothing was heard from them for four days. >> their harrowing hurricane maria video. plus, restaurant meltdown. >> it's disgusting to have an animal inside of a public restaurant. >> then, anthony wiener breaks down
." >> reporter: terrence robert. do you feel as though we're going backward? >> no, but when you think about it, we're going forward very slowly, because the forces of opposition keep pushing back. >> reporter: for the little rock nine, they don't celebrate themselves. they instead celebrate the possibility they still represent today. jericka duncan, cbs news, little rock, arkansas. >> mason: nine very brave students 60 years ago. that's the "cbs evening...
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[applause] doctor terrence roberts. [applause] in the name of full disclosure, it's important that you know i come here not to celebrate, not that i don't want to celebrate, but this time has not yet come. [applause] the balloons are in the closet, the confetti is stored away, but newsmakers and every variety that you can imagine, the waiting to make their noise. it's any 75 year wait for me. for most of the years i've been aware consciously of the need for change. but there's something you should know about my addition for those of you that urge have urged me o celebrate progress, i say look at it from my perspective. first, what i want is for none of this effor ever to have happ. [applause] with that said, i have a new vision that shows me what it possibly could be that it can't happen, i can't do it alone. we all have to engage in this war against the forces that are determined to shore up and maintain the status quo. that is not feasible. how can we do that? you can decide to choose to live a life that's different t
[applause] doctor terrence roberts. [applause] in the name of full disclosure, it's important that you know i come here not to celebrate, not that i don't want to celebrate, but this time has not yet come. [applause] the balloons are in the closet, the confetti is stored away, but newsmakers and every variety that you can imagine, the waiting to make their noise. it's any 75 year wait for me. for most of the years i've been aware consciously of the need for change. but there's something you...
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"turn away thy terrence roberts was the best student in a group of nine, and perhaps for that reason he was to become one of the main targets of the segregationists. his father was a navy veteran and a dietitian. his mother was a caterist. the large roberts family were seven-day adventists and very religious. terrence's father attended meetings all summer discussing integration, but remained ambivalent about his son's attending central until the governor's actions made it a matter of principle. when newsmen asked terrence if the naacp had pressured to him attend central, the idealistic 15-year-old responded, quote, "nobody urged me to go. the school board asked if i wanted to go. i thought if i got in, some of the other children would be able able to go and have more opportunities." on september 25th, 2007, terry roberts, the other eight members of the little rock nine, and the world, will return to little rock to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the desegregation of little rock central high school. i had the privilege of helping coordinate the 40th ceremony in 1997. among the man
"turn away thy terrence roberts was the best student in a group of nine, and perhaps for that reason he was to become one of the main targets of the segregationists. his father was a navy veteran and a dietitian. his mother was a caterist. the large roberts family were seven-day adventists and very religious. terrence's father attended meetings all summer discussing integration, but remained ambivalent about his son's attending central until the governor's actions made it a matter of...
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. >> elizabeth green, jefferson thomas, terrence roberts, carlota waltz lanier, mini jean brown, they wilma they were knos the little rock 9. they enrolled after the supreme court outlawed segregation. many states still refused to integrate. on the first day of school, the governor of arkansas used the national guard to surround the school and block the little rock 9 from entering. weeks later, after a tense standoff, on september 25th, 1967, president dwight eisenhower intervened and sent a military escort for the students. today the eight surviving members of the group were honored during a ceremony in arkansas, and they didn't hold back on where they think the country now stands on race relations 60 years later. >> when are acknowledge that we still have a tremendous amount of work to do? rather than focus on a concept of progress. >> we are still discussing this question that was discussed 60 years ago. that annoys me, but i never let annoyances take me down. i just smile and set, get them gloves out, baby, pass them on. >> former president bill clinton delivered the keynote addre
. >> elizabeth green, jefferson thomas, terrence roberts, carlota waltz lanier, mini jean brown, they wilma they were knos the little rock 9. they enrolled after the supreme court outlawed segregation. many states still refused to integrate. on the first day of school, the governor of arkansas used the national guard to surround the school and block the little rock 9 from entering. weeks later, after a tense standoff, on september 25th, 1967, president dwight eisenhower intervened and...
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ernest green, gloria ray, t terrence roberts and the late jefferson thomas are american heroes who courageousing advancadvanc -- courageously advanced racial equality. central high is one of the most highly diverse and racial schools. it is a testimony to the last 20 years. it is not lost upon the administration that there is more work to do. we need better jobs and better schools to ensure a more prosperous america for every american. president trump is making america great again for all citizens and his actions exhibit how committed he is. with that i'll take your questions. >> sarah, clearly the president has strong views on whether or not players in professional sports teams should stand for the national anthem. given the response the president has gotten in the last 48 hours even from tom brady of the new england patriots who believes what the president said on friday night was very divisive, does the president regret at all describing these players who take a knee for the national anthem as s.o.b.s who should be fired? >> look, this isn't about the president being against anyone, but this
ernest green, gloria ray, t terrence roberts and the late jefferson thomas are american heroes who courageousing advancadvanc -- courageously advanced racial equality. central high is one of the most highly diverse and racial schools. it is a testimony to the last 20 years. it is not lost upon the administration that there is more work to do. we need better jobs and better schools to ensure a more prosperous america for every american. president trump is making america great again for all...
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robert henry lynch, jr. sean p. lynch sean patrick lynch terrence m. lynch. michael j. lyons monica anne lyons patrick lyons robert francis mace maryann mcfarland. susan a e.. catherine fairfax macrae richard blaine madden simon maddison noell maerz jennieann maffeo joseph maffeo jay robert magazine brian magee charles wilson magee joseph v. maggitti ronald magnuson daniel l. maher thomas anthony mahon william j. mahoney joseph daniel maio takashi makimoto abdu ali malahi debora i. maldonado myrna t. maldonado-agosto alfred russell maler gregory james malone edward francis maloney iii joseph maloney gene edward maloy christian maltby francisco miguel mancini and my grandfather michael who i did not get to claim me but i know he loves me and watches over me every day. >> and my loving fiancÉe paul and aloe. our time together was too short. i will always miss you. joseph mangano sara elizabeth manley debra mannetta marion victoria manning terence john manning james maounis joseph ross marchbanks, jr. edward joseph mardovich charles joseph margiotta kenneth joseph marino
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fava robert fazio jr. william feehan ronald carl fazio william feehan francis jude feely garth erin feeney sean b. fegan lee s. fehling peter adam feidelberg alan d. feinberg rosa maria feliciano >> and i want to read a little something for everybody, this is from roseanne de liam it's in our hearts. we thought of you with love today, but that is nothing knew. we thought but yesterday and days before that too. we think of you in silence, we often speak your name. now all we have is memories and your picture in a frame. your memory is our keep sake with which we'll never part. god has you in his keeping, we have you in our heart. my beautiful sister debra anne demar tino, we love you and we always hold you close and with us always. >> and my cousin firefighter michael edward roberts, we miss you and we love you every day. edward thomas fergus jr. george j. ferguson iii henry fernandez judy hazel fernandez julio fernandez elisa giselle ferraina anne marie sallerin ferreira robert john ferris david francis fe
fava robert fazio jr. william feehan ronald carl fazio william feehan francis jude feely garth erin feeney sean b. fegan lee s. fehling peter adam feidelberg alan d. feinberg rosa maria feliciano >> and i want to read a little something for everybody, this is from roseanne de liam it's in our hearts. we thought of you with love today, but that is nothing knew. we thought but yesterday and days before that too. we think of you in silence, we often speak your name. now all we have is...
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terrence lynch. classofficer second medium the fourth, united states navy. shelley marshall. teresa and martin -- teresa marin. lieutenant general timothy. united states army. robert j maxwell. renee may. molly l mckenzie. marie menchaka. mickley. gerard p moran junior. the -- v. morris. lieutenant commander patrick day murphy, united states navy reserve. christopher c newton. petty officer second class michael a, united states navy. barbara k olson. -- s. ornado.do panic, unitedas m states navy reserve. major clifford l patterson junior, united rates army. -- states army. lieutenant darren h, united date navy reserve. -- united states navy reserves. scott powell. punches.ack d petty officer first class, statesj junior, united navy. raines. a ramser. petty officer first class, marshall d rochford. martha m resky. todd h rubin. cecilia e watson richard. judy rabbit -- rowlet. william r ruth, united states army reserve. marjorie c salamony. colonel david in scales, united states army. slagle comingrt robert slagle,- united states army. commander dan, united states navy. antoine
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>> joseph agnelo. >> david scott agnis. >> robert aguilar jr. >> brian g. >> jeremiah joseph ahern. >> terrence andre' aitken. >> trudyal guerreo. >> andrew. >> margaret. >> gary mavero. >> john leslie albert. >> peter craig alderman. >> and my uncle, charles william. >> my brother-in-law terry jr. may you rest in peace. your sister faith still misses you to this date. you've been a god in light and a hero always to this date. thank you very much. >> jacquelyn aldridge frederick. >> david d alger. >> ernis. >> edward al. >> eric allen. >> joseph ryan allen. >> richard dennis allen. >> richard l allen. >> christopher e alingham. >> janet murray alonzo. >> on it alvarez. >> victoria alvarez. >> caesar alvier. >> james mamado. >> joseph. >> paul wambros. >> christopher charles amroso. >> craig scott amunson. >> kelly anya jr. >> joseph p. >> kermit charles anderson. >> avet conscious anderson. >> john jack andriocio. >> michael andrews. >> gene andrukiy,. >> sue. >> what n works g. >> joseph john angleni jr. mary lynn edwards angel. >> laura angeleta. >> marie antigwa. >> and my father k
>> joseph agnelo. >> david scott agnis. >> robert aguilar jr. >> brian g. >> jeremiah joseph ahern. >> terrence andre' aitken. >> trudyal guerreo. >> andrew. >> margaret. >> gary mavero. >> john leslie albert. >> peter craig alderman. >> and my uncle, charles william. >> my brother-in-law terry jr. may you rest in peace. your sister faith still misses you to this date. you've been a god in light and a hero...
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