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She is a historian of race and migration in the United States , specializing in asianAmerican History. Chinese must go. Fmaps the tangled relationship between local racial violence, and u. S. Imperial ambitions. Williams earned her b. A. From Brown University and phd in history from stanford. I believe he just spoke at sanford this afternoon. Thank you, beth, for coming and speaking this evening with us. David has worked as a social worker in San Franciscos chinatown with atrisk youth before starting his business in 1981 in exporting Consumer Products to mexico. He sold his business in 2003 and retired at the end of 2005. So now we get to work with david all the time, which is really lovely. David has a passion for building communities, social change, and improvements, Youth Education , the arts. He actively participates in the following nonprofit. The chineseamerican community fund, the dance troupe, the academy of chinese performing arts, so many places. I think the center for asiana
You can also send us a text this morning, 202 7488003. If you do, please include your name and where you are from, and otherwise catch up with us on social media. That is facebook. Com cspan and cspanwj. A very good saturday morning to you. You can start calling in now if you are an essential worker in this country. As you are calling in, we show you this map from abc news of the 46 states and washington, d. C. That have enacted policies to close nonessential businesses in an effort to slow the spread of coronavirus. The exact number of essential by. Oyees, hard to come there is an estimate from the Brookings Institution that relied on department of Homeland Security designations of essential. Atut 7 million employees Grocery Stores, pharmacies, and bigbox stores. When it comes to the state of california, the Public Policy institute of california estimates that in a typical year, roughly one third to one half of californias labor force is employed in essential operations. The standard
In february. We started over a year ago. Looking at the administration 2018 bio Defense Strategy. What we found in that report is the strategy [indiscernible] to coordinate the fragmented effort, there are over two dozen es. Sidentially appointed it was a pretty well put together effort but there were another of challenges we saw. One of those things was setting priorities across all of the different agencies with their different budgets. Frankly, we are seeing a lot of these challenges come to fruition out. Or the descendent of a european. Back in 2007, we issued a report that hhs needed to better clarify their roles for what is going to happen in the case of a large domestic pandemic. The one we are seeing now. Fast forward to today, a month ago, we are seeing some of these questions about who was responsible for what, what mechanisms do we need to set up. Try to better coordinate. Is challenge we saw in this. He sustainability we still heard from the agency said it would be very dif
To coordinate the fragmented effort, there are over two dozen es. Sidentially appointed it was a pretty well put together effort but there were another of challenges we saw. One of those things was setting priorities across all of the different agencies with their different budgets. Frankly, we are seeing a lot of these challenges come to fruition out. Or the descendent of a european. Back in 2007, we issued a report that hhs needed to better clarify their roles for what is going to happen in the case of a large domestic pandemic. The one we are seeing now. Fast forward to today, a month ago, we are seeing some of these questions about who was responsible for what, what mechanisms do we need to set up. Try to better coordinate. Is challenge we saw in this. He sustainability we still heard from the agency said it would be very difficult to provide that umbrella view of bio defense and make decisions across agencies. They cannot tell each other what to do or spend their money. Host is th