Stevens. My name is ben feuer. Im also the chairman of the appellate section of the Bar Association of the San Francisco which organized this event. I would like to extend a welcome to members of a few groups who are cosponsoring tonights program, the ninth judicial Historical Society and the American Constitution Society bay area chapter. Id like to welcome cspan which is brother aadcasting the discu tonight. In ten years or so that ive been putting on programs like this, this is the first time cspan has come. So weve made it. But truthfully, i think cspan has some of the most interesting programming on all of television, at least when congress is out of session. And so i recommend you check it out, if you dont already. Before we begin, i would like to ask everyone to put their phones on vibrate. The next program that were going to be putting on, on january 28th, is on settling cases in the ninth circuit. If that interests you, be sure to sign up. Were also going to save time at the e
Were required to go for lead goal on this project and meet as many features as possible in the budget. This is an emergency staging site right now. That combined with the fact that we are serving youth is driving us to go for a more robust, seismic performance standard. This shows the landscape. We worked with the trust for public land along side the studio. Playground here. Its anticipated that the ground floor multipurpose room would be largely youth serving. So theres visibility between the multipurpose room as well as the Basketball Court out to the playground. The idea was that the outdoor Basketball Court could also serve as a platform for festivals. There are a lot of festivals at this site currently. There could be movie nights and other things in the future. Here are some precedent images. There are some concrete steps above the court, again allowing for viewing and an informal hanging out space for the older youth. Some benches and we anticipate a mix of some playground struc
Im a. D. And digger halperin, the senior mellon postdoctoral fellow in womens history public history at the New York Historical society. Tonights program, the chinese lady gaga way in early america, will. Approximately 45 minutes, including 15 minutes for questions and answers at the end. And now im delight to introduce tonights speakers. Nancy davis is curator emeritus at the smithsonian and institutions National Museum of american history. Thats curator. She on exhibitions focusing on material asian influence, American Culture, migration and immigration and business history. Her scholarly work focuses on womens history, asian influence on American Culture and sinoamerican trade. She has a ph. D. In american studies from Washington University in washington and has taught at the level at numerous colleges universities. Book the chinese lady often in early america came out from Oxford University press in july 2019. Shes currently working on another book based on the english woman, harri
Children and women, let them shape my name [inaudible] let them come to the united states. He and rosevelt said no and he was [inaudible] all his children will be killed. I ask you brored of supervisors help me rern to my home. I want to die not on the street, but want to die at my home. Thaunks. Next speaker please president breed and other victims of the cuball, my name is cristful doll and live at 60 and howered 10 blocks and 14 meters from sea level. I rise to comonten the rern of the circus. I refer not to any Family Entertainment enterprise, but the political circus is which is our seismicly challenged haul orf justice. The city and county of San Francisco is under court order for decades to replace the aging structure because it is unsafe. Another to attempt to do this is put before the voters, but members, once again you display your moral veernss for all to snicker at. Previously the left push for the new jail is evidence of concern for the unfortunates who found themselves in
I also want to put on your radar and your calders that may 16th is the Asian Heritage street celebration that will be here in the Civic Center Plaza little saigon. It traveled from japan town and sun set to china town, but found a home near little saigon. With that i want to say it is a diverse number of honorees, but i want to give a opportunity for clodeen chang to come up and make brief remarks thank you supervisor mar. Thank [inaudible] Asian Pacific americans in your dist rict [inaudible] look forward to. Many youf were at the celebration here last night. I believe we have 6 or 700 people in the theme we celebrate creativity in design. Like supervisor referenced we have a very diverse pool of nominations. It is a amazing to see some of the work nominated from the pub lb lic and it is challenging for us to have [inaudible] and before i introduce them to you it is our tradition to [inaudible] the clerk will be there to pick it up first honoree last night was [inaudible] korean ameri