Courtesy of robert and irene mcnamara. She recently retired as director of corporate social innovation and president of the caterpillar foundation. The philanthropic arm of the 46 billion manufacturing giant caterpillar inc. In addition to her 30 year career in various leadership positions at the company she recently helped transform the foundation into one of the worlds most influential corporate foundations, the launch of a collaborative impact platform known as together stronger, a catalyst for shared posterity, businesses, nonprofits, government and citizens to combine their strengths to alleviate poverty for millions of people worldwide. Please give a warm savanna welcome to michele sullivan. [applause] thank you so much and thank you to the savanna book festival for putting on a fabulous event. My first time here, i love it and i will definitely return and i love the weather. When i left home in illinois it was minus 8. I greatly appreciate the 60 degrees weather today. I also th
In addition to her 30 year career holding various leadership positions at the company, she recently helped transform the foundation into one of the worlds most influential corporate foundations. The launch of its collaborative platform known as together, stronger, a catalyst for shared prosperity that unites businesses, nonprofits, government, and citizen. To combinene their strength to alleviate poverty for millions of people worldwide. Please give a warm savannah welcome to michele sullivan. Thank you so much and, and thank you to to the festival people you put on a tremendous event. Also to savannah its my first time here and i absolutely love it and i will definitely return. I also love the weather. When i left home yesterday in illinois it was minus eight. So i greatly appreciate the 60 something degree weather today. [laughter] i also thank you for your time today. Takeke her home and treat her like everybody else. Thats advice doctor gave my parents over five decades ago. [laugh
Okay. Welcome to the Commonwealth Club. Im the former executive director for the investigative reporting and the current board member and moderator for tonights program. This program is part of the clubs series by the Bernard Foundation and it is my pleasure to introduce todays distinguished speaker senior fellow at the institute at Brown University brothers overthrow hes also an awardwinning correspondent for the boston globe. His new book tells the astonishing story of the man who oversaw the cias seat medical experiments of the 1950s and 60s. On the original interviewer int, survivors testimonies and documentary research, the book brings to light the massive hunt for the secret of mind control that spans several countries including the work of nazi scientists and led experimentations on Government Employees willing and unwilling, foreign politicians and the children, prisoners, sex workers and anyone else they deem threatening or expendable. Youre about to hear a tale of the most po
Club. Im the former executive director for the investigative reporting and the current board member and moderator for tonights program. This program is part of the clubs series by the Bernard Foundation and it is my pleasure to introduce todays distinguished speaker senior fellow at the institute at Brown University brothers overthrow hes also an awardwinning correspondent for the boston globe. His new book tells the astonishing story of the man who oversaw the cias seat medical experiments of the 1950s and 60s. On the original interviewer int, survivors testimonies and documentary research, the book brings to light the massive hunt for the secret of mind control that spans several countries including the work of nazi scientists and led experimentations on Government Employees willing and unwilling, foreign politicians and the children, prisoners, sex workers and anyone else they deem threatening or expendable. Youre about to hear a tale of the most powerful unknown americans in the 21
Maam. [inaudible] president yee maam, i need to ask you to stop. Okay. Ive already given you time. Deputy, could you ask her to leave. [inaudible] president yee excuse me. Youre out of order. [inaudible] president yee okay. Id like to use the overhead, please, and id like to echo the sentiments just said by this gentleman and Felicia Jones. Clerk excuse me, maam, im starting your time. Wealth and disparities, justice for mario woods. She said we meet with supervisors, many of you in this chambers, as well as sfpd, and i have to say that the chief himself is more critical of the department than hillard and hines. You have the duty to oversee this process. I want to show these data these are in your packet. This is the data that sfpd itself produces, and this is where you can say that theres no improvement see that theres no improvement in Racial Disparity and use of force. This is up to the most recent quarter. If you look to the long black line there, thats black people. The little lin