She coled the Free Speech Movement uc berkeley in 1964 and the National Student Mobilization Committee to end and the war in vietnam. She played a leading role in the International Movement to free angela davis. But she was a member of the communist party. From 1962 to 1981, and she has been of the lgbt movement. The late 1970s and has published several, including the morning breaks, the trial of angela davis tapestry, the life, womens work, womens consciousness and meaning of daily experience, and a memoir politics how i grew up. Read and fought for free speech and became a feminist rebel, which was nominated for lambda literary award in 2006. We also have with us tonight dr. Estelle friedman. Shes the Edgar Robinson professor in u. S. History emerita at stanford university. She cofounded the program in feminist gender and sexuality studies. The recipient multiple teaching awards. She has held fellowships the National Endowment for the humanities, the Guggenheim Memorial Foundation an
Our city, this country, the world knows about the contributions of black folks, because if we dont continue to educate ourselves about our purpose, who is . Our contributions . Who is. We got to keep it going. So today were celebrating junity, which means its our responsibility, to make sure not just as the village project or ms. Adrian its b u its our responsibilities to keep this going. Okay, we got it. Okay, as ms. Adrian says, my name is Liz Jackson Simpson and im the ceo of a Nonprofit Corporation na has been here for 40 years in San Francisco providing alternative education to margincised Community Members and for the past, 17 years, weve had the honor and the pleasure of working with ms. Adriane to ensure that kwanzaa stays alive alive and present in San Francisco. Thank you again, for the project. Of San Francisco, ms. Adrian put together for us today. Be homethis beautiful hall of beautiful city of San Francisco with our beautiful mayor, ms. London breed, and our whole cast of
Remains with you, are you crying . No, something got into my eye, its painfully gnawing at me, my suffering will be maybe im glad to steal them from you, i collected some trinkets for you on the way, forgive everyone that i found worthless trinkets. Take them to foreign lands and decorate your outfit, say this, they burn with the tears of a sorrowful diana. The delight of the soul, lovely diana, will serve as an apology to the old man who runs up to you without a report, whats the matter, dear count, from you alone, what the whole of naples knows was hidden , the news spread around everyone in a single moment, and i barely made my way through the crowd , hurrying here to quickly see what kind of son and what you are happy about, havent you already heard the story of how i sent my son and his uncle to malta soon after 20 years ago, and how he was taken prisoner, goler alipasha, someone told me about this grief of yours, and today holy heaven returned to me my son who escaped danger and
The traditional territory. As guests. We recognize that we benefit from living and working on their traditional homeland. We wish to pay our respects by acknowledging the ancestors, elders and relatives of the remote Fishing Community and by affirming their sovereign rights as first peoples. This meeting is being held in hybrid format with the meeting occurring in person in city hall room. 416 broadcast live on tv and available to view on zoom or listen to by calling 16699006. Using meeting i d 8795 to 718416. We welcome the publics participation during Public Comment periods, there will be an opportunity for Public Comment. General Public Comments at the beginning of the meeting and there will be an opportunity to comment on each discussion or action item on the agenda. Each comment is limited to two minutes today for those attending remotely the commission where here here up to 20 minutes of remote Public Comment total for each agenda item. Because of the 20 minute time limit. It is
Government can make a positive difference in the lives of San Francisco residents so really excited to take a moment to acknowledge and thank all of the folks who make the city run so well. I also like to [applause] i also like to acknowledge and thank our elected officials who are joining us this evening. San Francisco City attorney david chui. [applause] assessor recorder joaquin florez. Treasurer Tax Collector jose is former City Attorney dennis indiscernible and current general manager for sfpuc. [applause] and of course San Francisco very own mayor london breed, please join me in welcoming mayor london breed to the stage. [applause] alright good evening everyone it is so great to be here and after work hours never the less. Drinking in city hall, hanging out with our friends and family, and just taking a moment to pause and reflect on all the extraordinary work that so many of you have done and will continue to do for the city and county of San Francisco. In fact, i know we have s