Lovely born, mayor of rochester, new york, and we have congressman bobby rush of illinois. So first i want to start with our first guest is president and ceo of the naacp, derrick johnson. While come. Hes joining live from jackson, mississippi. Thank you for having me. Thank you so much. The first question i want to ask you, derek, is about this moment. And where do we go from here . With seeing so many protests before. We have seen the beginning of the black lives Matter Protest Movement in the movement begin many years ago. And yet when we think about the problems and where to start, it does seem a bit overwhelming. It seems like so many things are entrenched in our institutions, some would ask you a think whats on a lot of americans minds right now, which is what you think is a first place to start . As we look at the situation in minneapolis, and you are so quick, its not isolated to minneapolis. This is a systemic decades long problem of racism. And for us to begin to heal as a na
Racist post on instagram. A south Bay Private School issuing an apology tonight. And my heart is overwhelmed. Im still in mourning, but im grateful. Im grateful that we can keep his name alive. And a call for action after a Police Shooting inside an east bay walmart. Tonight the death of george floyd renewing calls for justice in other cases. We begin tonight with that breaking news in the south bay. Evacuations just lifted where six separate brush fires broke out in san joses santa teresa neighborhood. Those fires have now merged into a larger fire burning off colleen drive. Lets bring in nbc areas ian cull. Ian, do investigators at this point, even early on, think it was arson . Reporter in fact they do, jessica. They say when they arrived, there were a string of fires along the hillside here. And when some of the crews were going up, they say they saw three people running down the hill. Two of them got in a car and took off. One was quickly detained. The good news is no homes were d
The looting suspect was confronted by vallejo police. The suspect then rammed into an Unmarked Police vehicle. Thats when shots were fired by the officer. The suspect then set off. We believe the Police Officer is okay. Were still trying to confirm all the details with the police department. There was a chase, the suspect was later caught and placed in an ambulance. Its not clear whether his injuries were from the officers gunshots or something else. We have yet to confirm the suspects condition. Law enforcement also chased two looting suspects this morning. The chase exceeded 100 miles per hour. The suspects had broken into a score. Security guards spotted them and alerted police. Vallejo residents say they want the looting to stop and focus on peaceful change. I think its a turning point in u. S. History and i think something will come out of it, because the black people have been suffering for 4, 500 years here. And i hope they can change. We cant protest. We have to look at the lon
Good morning, everyone. The meeting will come to order. Welcome to the thursday, april 30, special meeting of the government audit and oversight committee. I am joined be i vice chair he is, kin and thank you to the clerk and sfgov tv for hosting this meeting. Do you have any announcements mr. Chair . Due to the covid19 Health Emergency and to protect Board Members to the employees and the public, the board of supervisors legislative chamber and Committee Room are closed. However, members of the committee will be participating in the meeting remotely at the same extent as if they were physically present in the meeting. Public comment will be available for each item on this agenda. Both channel 26 and sfg tv. Org are streaming the number across the 2013. Each speaker will be allowed two minutes to speak. Comments are available via phone by dialling 882045984, and once you are connected to that phone number, use access code which is 3501008. After entering the access code, you will be pr
Good morning, everyone. The meeting will come to order. Welcome to the thursday, april 30, special meeting of the government audit and oversight committee. I am joined be i vice chair he is, kin and thank you to the clerk and sfgov tv for hosting this meeting. Do you have any announcements mr. Chair . Due to the covid19 Health Emergency and to protect Board Members to the employees and the public, the board of supervisors legislative chamber and Committee Room are closed. However, members of the committee will be participating in the meeting remotely at the same extent as if they were physically present in the meeting. Public comment will be available for each item on this agenda. Both channel 26 and sfg tv. Org are streaming the number across the 2013. Each speaker will be allowed two minutes to speak. Comments are available via phone by dialling 882045984, and once you are connected to that phone number, use access code which is 3501008. After entering the access code, you will be pr