Good afternoon, everybody. Im cherie miller. Im located in district 5, and also, i am an originating member of the African American art and cultural district in district 10. The San Francisco board of supervisors historic use of laws and policies have targeted and harmed the African American community intentionally and the eventually, and its the cause of Police Brutality and the loss of black lives, and our health and wellness in our community. Defund sfpd. The Police Department has not used the public funding for all of the public good. Greater funding should be directed more intentionally to Community Programs and spaces to strengthen us. No more intentional racist laws and policies . Find subprime loan lenders. I want to thank all of the supervisors for their work. I look forward to meeting dean preston. I have not met him yet. Shamann supervisor shamann walton, thank you for your work and your excellence. We want to continue fighting for our health and wellness and our prosperity.
And security. We stand in solidarity with the budget Justice Organization that prioritizes and stands with the vulnerable Filipino Community of San Francisco, and i urge you to fund the entire v. J. C. List. Clerk thank you for your comments. Good morning, supervisors. Thank you for your time of leadership during this covid19 pandemic and providing services for our indigenous, black, and people of color in San Francisco. We are fiscally sponsored by the american developmefilipino Development Coalition or fadc. Since the shelter in place order back in march, the f. C. C. , along with fellow fadc organizations had to swiftly just our skills to support those suffering increased unemployment, homelessness, severe food insecurity, increased policing and tenant harassments and evictions. More than 20 of registered nurses are filipino, and many more of our hidden frontliners are filipino senior caregivers, nannies, and housekeepers. Our Community Organizations continue to respond by adapting
Into removal little bit of the suspense about october, that on october 28 we learned that David Axelrod will be joining us. Most of you know, was the chief strategist during the Obama Campaign and the Senior Advisor to president obama, and we are very eager to hear what he has to say only a few days before the election. Tonight we are thrilled to welcome congresswoman karen bass. In the past few weeks, all of america for the first time learned quite a bit about karen bass. But we in los angeles have known what a gem she is for years. As a member of the california assembly, her colleagues elected her speaker of the assembly at a particularly critical time, and her depth ofime, leadership was essential in rescuing californias economy from the greatest financial crisis since the Great Depression at least until now. In congress, she quickly gained the respect of her colleagues due to her judgment and temperament, and just plain hard work, and her legislative skill. Ime of the legislative s
Exhibited, we will miss. Reporter the body of long serving congressman and simple rights icon returning to washington to lie in state at the capital. His casket said at joint base andrews by speaker 0 they have house nancy pelosi. His former Congressional Staff and friends. The moster cade making several stops at significant landmarks. The Martin Luther king jr. Memorial, pausing in front of the lincoln memorial, and black lives matter plaza, his son, john miles, meeting with the d. C. Maher, muriel bowser, who presented him with a replica black lives matter street sign. Crowds coming out despite near 100degree temperatures and pleas to stay home amid the pandemic. The georgia lawmaker arriving eight the cape one final time. Honored in a small ceremony attendees socially distanced and wearing masks, before lewis makes history as the first africanamerican to lie in state in the capitol rotunda. It is appropriate that john lewis joins this pantheon of patriots. Reporter we saw Vice Presi
Have and aircraft. Some say that federal officers arent welcome in oakland. You are not invited here. We do not want you to come here, and well do what we can within the law to prevent you from coming here. Reporter cobb said the council is set to pass a resolution on tuesday that tells city officials to take any and all lawful steps. Thats a legal strategy. You dont telegraph that in advance, right. Reporter in mayor libby schaaf is making a distinction between Peaceful Protesters and others out to break the law. In a statement from over the weekend, schaaf said we celebrate passionate protests, but oaklanders need to know that when they attend protests after dark, they may be providing cover for agitator that are more entered in stoking unrest than advancing civil justice. Another night of violence on the streets of portland. Protesters gathered for the 60th night in a row, and just as weve seen for much of the past two months, the demonstrations there took violent turn, with protest