Come at a better moment in history with the 19th amendment granting the women the right to vote passed by the u. S. House and senate in 1919 and then ratified in 1920. Here we are a hundred years later, the 116th congress has the highest percentage of women ever making up roughly a quarter of each chamber, and we have a female speaker for the second time and four women so far running for president. Todays panel will look at women, the role of women and the key turning points for women in american politics. I want to introduce each of our panelists and come through and have each of them talk about their books or the period of time theyre writing about for about five minutes, and then well open up the conversation to all of you. So when we get to that point for questions, id like each of you to go to the microphone, line up behind the microphone to ask your questions. So let me introduce you to david perry. Journalist and historian working at the university of minnesota. Hes the descende
Department and executive director Paul Henderson from the department of police accountability. Thank you. Welcome, everyone, to our march 6th, 2024 meeting. Happy womens History Month i am so excited for this month, we have a phenomenal first agenda item. Im so excited about it. Thats why i was outside. So i apologize for the ten minute tardiness. So with that, lets go ahead and call item number one please. Line item one weekly officer recognition certificate presentation of an officer who has gone above and beyond in the performance of their duties. Recognition of sfpds homicide detail and support staff, including lieutenant kelvin sanders, sergeant domingo williams, officer anthony talarico, Sergeant Scott warnke, Sergeant John hallisey, retired officer Dominic Celaya, Sergeant Kira delaney, Sergeant Ryan jones, retired officer daniel cunningham, lisa maria varney, secretary Sergeant Brant dittmar, Sergeant Brant sullivan, retired officer daniel dedet. Sergeant francis feliciano. Ser
An important but controversial part of its policy to deter migrants attempting to come to the uk illegally by boat. Joining me to discuss it on my panel for the next hour is the democratic strategist Mary Anne Marsh and Phillip Rycroft former permanent secretary in the department for exiting the european union. Also on the programme. Arizonas blistering heat wave continues as us President Biden heads to the state to promote his clean energy plans. Under an hour until the deadline for Donald Trumps legal team to respond to a Justice Departments request that could limit what information the former president is permitted to share publicly. First lets focus on the barge for Asylum Seekers here in the uk. The government hopes that around 500 men can be housed on board the vessel called the bibby stockholm. But so far, just 15 are on board. Ministers say the barge will be better value for taxpayers than hotel rooms, which are costing more than six Million Pounds a day. There have been concer
Good morning. The meeting will come to order. This is march 4, 2024 rules committee meeting. Im supervisor ronan and joined by supervisor walton and safai. Our clerk is victor young and like to thank jaime from sfgovtv for broadcasting this meeting. Mr. Clerk, do you have any announcements . Public comment will be taken on each item on the agenda. When your item comes up and Public Comment is called please line up to speak on your right. You may submit Public Comment in writing, email to myself at victor. Young at sfgov. Org. If you submit Public Comment via email it will be included as part of the file. May also send to city hall, 1 dr. Carlton b goodlett place. Please silence cell phones and electronic devices. Documents to be included as part of the file should be submitted to the clerk. Items acted upon today are expected to appear on the board of supervisors agenda march 12, 2024 unless otherwise stated. That completes my announcements. Thank you. Can you please read item 1 . Hear
Im very excited to introduce her to you. She stuck to Fay Yarbrough professor of history and an associate dean at rice university. Dr. Yabra as an expert on 19th century native american history, and shes got special interest in the interactions between Indigenous People and people of african descent during the 19th century. So her first book was race and the Cherokee Nation sovereignty in the 19th century, and her most recent book is called choctaw confederates the American Civil War in indian country. And of course you recognize the title. That book is the subject of tonights talk and its also basically brand new. I noticed its official publication date was exactly two weeks ago. So its a twoweek birthday for your book this evening and were excited to share it with you. You can find it in all of the usual bookstore places as well as directly from the university of north carolina, press the publisher. So the talk will be around 30 to 35 minutes or so. Well have plenty of time for discu