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Cuba Gooding Jr. tells the story of the Tuskegee Airmen
- Duration 3:51
- Date Jan 31, 2012
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Cuba Gooding Jr. tells the story of the Tuskegee Airmen
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I ran Steve Doocy on the couch along with -- you can't see him but he sitting right there and -- -- -- always -- kind of a tough year.
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At the end of our show yesterday Brian was in the hallway waiting for Cuba Gooding junior to -- -- -- barely got stuck in the traffic that's what he's told us and by the time -- got here our show is over.
Well I finally did have a chance to talk to him about his new movie it's called red tails watch -- The miracle you're flying fighters in Italy.
And non -- in the trees in Milwaukee.
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But I have -- -- next thing smoking back home to make room for the men who want to stay in the fight.
Oscar winner Cuba Gooding junior is here.
Today good morning to good morning good morning it's always -- guy that's a major manuals there who.
Help those young men fly in and -- in.
Turn those boys and men in.
-- of the Tuskegee him.
With the with the service you know we've heard the term to -- -- for.
Decades but so few people actually know the story and it's called red tails because because they came in the end of -- her mustang -- -- To signify when you knew that they were -- flying with you you were protected properly.
Cuba what was it important for you to be involved in this movie this George Lucas produced -- Movies I think that's that's that's the words right there George -- the first time we did it was for HBO was a little two million dollar movie.
And you know it it basically dealt with the racism that they had overcome in Tuskegee Alabama before joining the war effort and this was going to be George lucas' visual.
You know extravaganza.
And would enable people who saw the movie you feel like they wouldn't -- 51 mustang so I said I gotta be involved.
You know it and it touches on something you don't think about much racism during the war he -- Number the military was segregated 1940.
-- 42 point three -- and and -- so these guys had you know I can't overcome racism on the ground as well as at home you know.
And then fight the good fight -- here.
Red -- is now in theatres check it out it looks -- -- Meanwhile we showed you his incredible and keep his life.
His incredible video yesterday at pro surfer riding in 92 away when the biggest in the world.
And here that you think that takes concentration.
And take a look at this a new world record set in Australia.
445 water -- Code by just one single -- The group is made up of people of all ages from twelve to sixty years old.
They had to hold that position for one mile to make it -- It was much like this -- and I are pretending we're behind.
The vote ranked team.
Without the stories this looks pretty weird.
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