Host theyve introduced us and told them who we are so we can just Start Talking about your book. The best way to do that is to talk about its author because its a book that makes an argument that depends on the life of the author so we need to know about who you are. But lets talk about that. Anyways, he might want to talk about how you think about your own life. Lets start with, you grew up in new jersey and you grew up and how did your parents get to new jersey and who were they . Guest im the son of a black man, segregated south and my father is 82 years old, born in 1937 in longview, texas and raised in galveston. This was under jim crow and segregation. He moved to the west as soon as he could and was running war on Poverty Programs under Lyndon Johnson Great Society initiative and met my mother who is nine years his junior and san diego where he headed up a Poverty Program and she was fresh out of College Grade she is the daughter of evangelical christians but her father is a min
Minutes as announced in the psa past few complete a speaker card and present it to the executive assistant. Speaker cards will not be accepted if an item is already before the board presentation to the board of education. And according to the board rules and procedures speaker cards will not be accepted for an item before the board and item two superintendants report. Thank you president walton im going to give a slightly longer report than most meetings i have a few different tops to touch on to first one i want to say to provide some Additional Information about the delay in our round one assignment letters that took place unfortunately over the past few dizzy want to provide an update for families who submitted application by january 13th of this year that was the round one deadline sfusd School Assignment so unfortunately, the assignment letters were scheduled to go but on friday march 17 experienced a delay we sincerely apologize for the inconvenience families are counting on this
clapping. there are going to the state commentship were definitely proud of them and tournament commentship section a no approval for board minutes as announced in the psa past few complete a speaker card and present it to the executive assistant. Speaker cards will not be accepted if an item is already before the board presentation to the board of education. And according to the board rules and procedures speaker cards will not be accepted for an item before the board and item two superintendants report. Thank you president walton im going to give a slightly longer report than most meetings i have a few different tops to touch on to first one i want to say to provide some Additional Information about the delay in our round one assignment letters that took place unfortunately over the past few dizzy want to provide an update for families who submitted application by january 13th of this year that was the round one deadline sfusd School Assignment so unfortunately, the assignment letter
Language. speaking foreign language. speaking foreign language. speaking foreign language. thank you, everyone and welcome to the sfvrz meeting of tuesday, december 15, 2015, madam clerk can you please call the roll. Supervisor avalos supervisor breed commissioner campos supervisor cowen supervisor farrell supervisor kim not presents supervisor mar supervisor president wesson sin. Supervisor tang supervisor wiener supervisor yee madam president we have quorum. Ladies and gentlemen, please join us in the pledge of allegiance and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all thank you very much madam clerk any communication. There are no communication to report madam president. Colleagues, any changes to the regular meeting mini i minutes of november 3rd seeing none, motion to approve by supervisor mar seconded by commissioner campos colleagues well take that without objection. Well take that without objection. Those Meeting Minu
Folks with Mental Health and substance issues not ref the kind of see treatment that will view them as patients instead of prisoners 850 brilliant needs to come down but we need to tear down the map of incarceration it represents clapping. nfl and joe Jackson Morgan is the third center the plan before us in its senate reiteration is the era that San Francisco is trying to leave behind we need to focus more resources on humane effective Mental Health and on a system it xaeshths the crime and recidivism im certainly not opted to a new facility next to 850 bryant but strongly opposed to this jail it is too big it is too expensive, and it is good focused on incarcerating people which we know disprovrpt means category people of color. clapping. im not going to support another stand alone jail to lock up africanamerican and latinos in the city. clapping. im not going to support continuing it lock up people with millennials and need treatment not imprisonment and not lock that up people that