Lasting change and benefits for minorities in this country and to try to close inequality gaps in the boardroom and in peoples paychecks. Discuss some concrete steps that this audience that is with us, the tens of thousands who are with us, and corporate america, what we can take to create some lasting change and benefit for minorities in this country and close the inequality gap in the boardroom and in peoples paychecks. Ursula burns is here. I should tell you she was the first and only female ceo of a fortune a black female ceo of a fortune 500 company when she ran xerox. Board,she is on ubers and ive had the honor and pleasure to have known her for quite some time. Weve had some very important discussions. Also with us, robert smith, founder and chairman of vista equity partners. He is the wealthiest black american in the country, and i should tell you you have him and theched student debt crisis at morehouse. He has the 2 solution, and we are going to discuss that. Render, hee mich
Hi kathie. So nice to meet you. Nice to meet you too. I enjoyed your book. Thank you. I would like to start this interview by talking a little bit about you. I also would like the audience to hear the story which honestly which really offended me. Which is in your introduction. You got a note from a professor claiming he would never be a political scientist. Can you say little bit about that . Speech i put that in the book because when i was in college i struggled with what i wanted to major in. I wanted about going into science, humanities or social science. And i finally decided on social science because i found those questions much more interesting comment engaging in urgent for me. My First Political science course we read all of the great political philosophers from plato on up. They were all asking the question, what is justice . What is Good Government . How can you organize a government and organize society to make life better for people. Particularly to make justice. So, i end
[roll call] clerk we have a quorum. Madam president , i want to make a couple of announcements. First, i want to let everybody know that closed session will not be heard today. Due to the covid19 Health Emergency and given the Public Health recommendation issued by the San Francisco department of Public Health and that Governor Newsom and mayor breed have lifted on teleconference, this meeting is being televised on sfgovtv. Please note that there is a delay between live and what is being viewed on sfgtv. If you wish to make Public Comment on an item, dial 14156550001, meeting i. D. 1467101398, pound, pound. To raise your hand to speak, press star, three. Please limit your Public Comment to the item that is under consideration. Im going to ask the commission and staff to mute their microphones if they have not already done so. Madam president , your first order of business is to approve the minutes of the meeting of october 27, 2020. Commissioners, do i have any questions or discussion
Voiced their anger at the government over its handling of the coronavirus pandemic. Us president elect joe biden is moving forward with transition plans as the congratulations at home and abroad continue to come in on sunday he visited a Church Cemetery where family members are buried including his late son this week hell meet with his advisors to build a plan for combating coronavirus in the u. S. And reviving the economy donald trump meanwhile golfing outside of washington there is is refusing to concede defeat tweeting about legal challenges and vote recounts final tallies are still being done in several states said he insists without evidence that the election was fraudulent fellow Republican Former president george w. Bush says the vote was fair and its outcome was clear and sent his congratulations to Biden Mike Hanna has more on bidens plans to tackle covert 19 when he takes over at the oval office. They have been preparing for this for months particularly with regard to the pan
A major city in the disputed region where its fighting with armenia. Heading home after a year in exile former president evo morales is on his way to believe yeah after his process wins elections. U. S. President elect joe biden is moving forward with transition plans as a growing list of high profile figures at home and abroad congratulate him he visited a Church Cemetery where family members including his late son are buried topping his priorities that 19 as infections continue to spike. Donald trump whos been golfing outside washington is refusing to concede defeat tweeting about legal challenges and recounts insists without evidence that the election was fraudulent but fellow republican and former president george w. Bush says the vote was fair and its outcome clear hes congratulated joe biden as have israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and saudi arabias rula lets go straight to our White House Correspondent kelly hulk it so bidens team already pushing forward with their plan