This man with a u. S. Postage stamp is phenomenal thank you so much for coming. Last week stewart and are were at the white house for the stamp dedication it was a inspiring dedication but to both which us its more important to do it here this was harveys home and city hall he loved the most. clapping. i wanted to introduce our mayor, mayor ed lee who is going to speak to you and give some opening remarks were lucky to have mayor ed lee represent us here in the city of San Francisco we really understands obviously civil rights issues by understands the kinds of principles that harvey also talked about we as individuals dont have the same kind of superdelegate or power when we collaborate together and minority groups and disables individuals and lesbian or gay straight whatever with we come pathotote with w we have become the majority so mayor ed lee thank you very much clapping thank you, ann well to the peoples palaces another wonderful occasion to see all i have you but also a unique
Message is needed harrys message of hope is needed around the world. Right now more than one sixth of the worlds populations has been recripple listed in the last year because their lesbian or gay thats absolutely wrong. Thats why stuart and i founded the Harvey Milk Foundation to take this message globally around the world where people really need us as stuart as said when we speaks in foreign countries, you know, he sees the conditions that people live in he sees the real the chains that are on people they cant live their lives and be true to them he when we leaves the people that go in those countries continue to live and structural for the equality we take for granted certainly in San Francisco we live in a bubble its a bubble we love and San Francisco is a tremendous place but the world is not like us here in San Francisco. There are many people here today, i would want to acknowledge too many to acknowledge as i said many of you worked with harry during his campaign and upper my
Also means that we confidentially ourselves inform being a city of quality and making sure we do everything we can to do what harry taught us he saw the significance of changed and he had that door open and all he asks us to do was to keep the door open when we come walking through it thats our commitment weve seen the millstones just a year ago we were here celebrating the instruments decision an dermoand prop 8 and a if i months ago we celebrated 10 years of w45er7 doing here to lay the foundation for change across the country lovd 18 its in the United States of america have seen it theres more to be done clapping today, this forever stamp puts us and harvey milk stamp autonomy face and name in history but your culture of of tolerance and acceptance for the world to understand we have to educate more people and bring more people along and keep the doors of opportunity open and its centered right here in this wonderful, wonderful city of San Francisco so thank you, again. And ann and
Jurisdictions across the country. Lets begin our coverage with cnns arlette saenz. Scheduled to speak any minute at the same time that joe biden is set to speak in pennsylvania. Reporter really trying to focus on pennsylvania and florida, two states that could help determine the fate of this election. Both of those states that President Trump narrowly won back in 2016, that they are trying to bring back to the democratic column in november. And you saw joe biden a bit earlier today, speaking in bucks county, talking about the importance of turning out to vote, saying that pennsylvania could be crucial to this election, and he also once again took aim at the president s response to the coronavirus pandemic. An issue biden has been hammering away over the past few months and will be a central focus of his messaging in these final days before the election. Take a listen to what biden had to say earlier today in pennsylvania. He tried to claim he didnt want to panic the American People, bu
We come walking through it thats our commitment weve seen the millstones just a year ago we were here celebrating the instruments decision an dermoand prop 8 and a if i months ago we celebrated 10 years of w45er7 doing here to lay the foundation for change across the country lovd 18 its in the United States of america have seen it theres more to be done clapping today, this forever stamp puts us and harvey milk stamp autonomy face and name in history but your culture of of tolerance and acceptance for the world to understand we have to educate more people and bring more people along and keep the doors of opportunity open and its centered right here in this wonderful, wonderful city of San Francisco so thank you, again. And ann and stuart to the positively services and all of who you who are here youll see a stamp that youll have to reproduce more of those stamps im in line because i want to be part of this exhibition of history but the reminder lets keep working together and making sur