Good evening and welcome to the june 3 meeting of the San Francisco Police Commission. Will you please call roll. Yes. [roll call] we have a quorum. Vice president taylor thank you. In the last few weeks, we watched the barbaric murder of george floyd by vile, racist Police Officers. We watched Ahmaud Arbery get gunned down by white spr supremacists. Study after study shows that white people and black people are not only more likely to commit crimes, they think that we feel less pain. We have a less nuanced feeling, and less worthy of protection, so we often have to fend for ourselves. Racism is definitely a police problem, one that is as old as our entire nation, but lets be clear no ones off the hook. Racism is an america problem. Trayvon martin, Ahmaud Arbery were killed by citizens. The overwhelming number of hate crimes are committed by ordinary citizens. Every Single Member of this commission is committed to rooting out bias in this Police Department, and after seeing the murder
Prevent any further krone Virus Outbreaks and reading books as back and passion and more kids stay indoors. Cross United States protesters are not back in town in their demand for Police Reform thousands of protesters are marching in los angeles as National Guard troops pull out of the city. Says live from los angeles and more on this crowd so rob this is been going on over a weekend the crowds seem to be getting bigger not smaller. Yes if you look at these pictures its just amazing really to see the numbers of people marching on hollywood boulevard the estimates are that there are about 20000 individuals who came out today sunday too to march and peacefully protest and want to emphasize that these protests were peaceful. The people here in california have been taking to the streets more than 30 protest yesterday d a similar number of protests just today as well just in the Southern California area and theyre being creative not only marching and holding sit ins but there were bike cara
Free. One year of. A new era for space travel is to nasa astronauts on their mission to the International Space station. Im Richelle Carey this is aljazeera bringing you continued coverage of the unrest and United States over the death of an unarmed black man in minneapolis and Police Custody for a 4th day there have been violent protests across the country from new york to los angeles right now night has fallen all across the country in a curfews are being in force and more than a dozen cities. Portland denver among those were strict on Peoples Movement and minneapolis Officials Say they have succeeded now in stopping the violence the governor mobilized the states entire National Guard for the 1st time. Minnesotas history earlier scuffles broke out between police and protesters in new york where protests went on late into the night at least 2 police cars were set on fire thousands of people have demonstrated outside the City Supreme Court on the Brooklyn Bridge and outside a sports ar
Well meet medics on the front lines. 3. Hero. And a space x. Rocket funders away from earth with 2 nasa astronauts aboard. A new era in commercial space travel. For protests against racism have spread to even more u. S. Cities becoming violent in many of them what began as demonstrations over the death of george floyd after being arrested the real work in the National Outrage of the deaths blamed on police well start with this report from mike hanna. What started out as peaceful protests in dozens of cities around to in violence in Los Angeles Police vehicles were set on fire sending plumes of black smoke over the area. Similar scenes in cities ranging from seattle where a 5 pm curfew has been set to miami where thousands gathered through the day and where like in so many other areas a standoff with police ended in clouds of tear gas in chicago where demonstrators held signs carrying messages of protest that were repeated throughout the nation. In new york a city that is still to emerg
We have a quorum. Vice president taylor thank you. In the last few weeks, we watched the barbaric murder of george floyd by vile, racist Police Officers. We watched Ahmaud Arbery get gunned down by white spr supremacists. Study after study shows that white people and black people are not only more likely to commit crimes, they think that we feel less pain. We have a less nuanced feeling, and less worthy of protection, so we often have to fend for ourselves. Racism is definitely a police problem, one that is as old as our entire nation, but lets be clear no ones off the hook. Racism is an america problem. Trayvon martin, Ahmaud Arbery were killed by citizens. The overwhelming number of hate crimes are committed by ordinary citizens. Every Single Member of this commission is committed to rooting out bias in this Police Department, and after seeing the murder in minneapolis, after seeing the recent video circulating of what appears to be neck restraints used here in San Francisco in janua