Addition. He loved his community, and he was well loved in return. Speedy got his name because of his outstanding track skills. Speedy was a viet nam war veteran, and during his time in viet nam, he experienced tragedies that profoundly changed him. When he returned to San Francisco, he worked on organizing and strategizing for the betterment of black life. He helped organized a strike at San Francisco state university. This strike aimed to address racist policies and procedures and the pay of faculty on campus. Because of speedys activism, it led to the first pay Equality Program in the country. He also oversaw Community Efforts to develop lowincome housing and preserve black Home Ownership during the time of redevelopment. He guided the development of the 100 owned and operated Victoria Square complex located at sutter and fillmore streets. He also helped save many victorian homes owned by African Americans, and because of this, many of the African Americans were able to stay in thei
Clerk there are 10 ayes. President yee ordinary. This ordinance is passed on First Reading with 100 vote. [gavel]. President yee madam clerk, please call the next item. [agenda item read]. President yee supervisor peskin or supervisor peskin ill defer to the maker. Supervisor safai so colleagues, this is a resolution related to a. D. U. S. We have had discussions for months in land use and transportation committee. Id like to thank supervisor peskin as well as members of the community that have waited patiently. This is a two phase program. One is a ministerial program, and one is ensuring that we have a local waiver program. It is making sure we have what is required at the state level. It is state law. Essentially, how the process works is if you want to put an a. D. U. In r. H. 1 through r. H. 3, you have to do it after the construction is done. This mirrors who at is allowedt the state level. We did this to look at new construction and ensuring that we would maximize a. D. U. S and
Tonights speaker. Marcelo gleiser is a theoretical physicist and a professor of natural philosophy, physics and astronomy at dartmouth college. His work ranges from cosmology and applications of information theory to complex phenomena to history and philosophy of science, how science and culture interact. He is a fellow of the american physical society, a recipient of the president ial faculty award from the white house and National Science foundation and, was awarded the 2019 templeton prize and has authored five books and is the cofounder of 13. 8, where he writes about science and culture with physicist adam frank. He is devoted to the understanding of science and his books have been published in 15 languages. A native of riyadh, janeiro, brazil, he lives in hanover, hampshire. Marcelo gleiser is presenting his new book, the dawn of a mindful universe, a manifesto for future since copernicus yes, humanity has increasingly seen itself as adrift in insignificant speck within a large c
Tonights speaker. Marcelo gleiser is a theoretical physicist and a professor of natural philosophy, physics and astronomy at dartmouth college. His work ranges from cosmology and applications of information theory to complex phenomena to history and philosophy of science, how science and culture interact. He is a fellow of the american physical society, a recipient of the president ial faculty award from the white house and National Science foundation and, was awarded the 2019 templeton prize and has authored five books and is the cofounder of 13. 8, where he writes about science and culture with physicist adam frank. He is devoted to the understanding of science and his books have been published in 15 languages. A native of riyadh, janeiro, brazil, he lives in hanover, hampshire. Marcelo gleiser is presenting his new book, the dawn of a mindful universe, a manifesto for future since copernicus yes, humanity has increasingly seen itself as adrift in insignificant speck within a large c
Mcmanus is widely considered to be the leading expert on the history of modern american soldiers in combat. He is the author of 15 best selling and Award Winning books, military history, including in the dead and those about die. September hope and fire and fortitude, a native of st louis and john is a curators professor of u. S. Military history at Missouri University of science and technology and rolla, this professor worship is bestowed by the university of missouri board of curators and the most outstanding scholars in the university of missouri system. During the 2018 2019 academic year, john was in residence at, the u. S. Naval academy and, annapolis, as the leo schiffrin, chair of naval, naval and military history, a distinguished visiting professor. Johns latest to the ends of the earth is the installment of three part history on the u. S. Army. During World War Two to the ends of the earth recounts the stories of us army in the final days, the battle bringing to life both the