Around growing up and men had the power and tried to imitate them and my father wanted me to have a career because he was a lawyer in sth 60 positive and saw far too many women divorced by their husbands after they put them through graduate school and supporting them. In law school and learned to shed my emotions. That is what a lawyer meant, it meant not feel thg tug for a victim but reasoning in a abstract way and leaving emotion out of it. As a law professor and dean and government official, i succeeded by impitating the men around me. I learned a lot. It is important that all of us be able to behave with confidence and know how to compete, but along the way i left many of my deepest intuitions behind and i will ask all of you to claim your whole sevls. It is not rocket science. [applause] it not rocket sciness to know that making room for the caring side of who we are, the love and investment in others and Family Members, biological constructed, the people you invest in the workpla
Majority are people of color. 73 percent of all children under 18 in california are of color, native american, asian, latino, African American. The United States is gradually getting there and will get there a little more quickly than they think. By twen 4 the mu jrt of people will be people of color. [inaudible] the majority of all bobbies born in the country since 20s 12 are people of color. The majority och girl babies born are women of color. When we think how soon [inaudible] it will be earlier than 2044 because the people who will be buying homes, sending children to public schools, the ones who have stake in the game, that young group will be of color in the whole nation very soon. As we think about how it is that women are going to make a difference geing forward it is clear we have it think about women but have to understand what is happening to women of color because we are at a point in which the nation can see its future and it is a 17 year old black girl. It is 12 year ot
The future the nation and when i use the term equity i mean just and fair inclusion into a society in which all can participate, prosper and reach full potential. When we think about equity we often think about the fairness part of it. We think in the way that i just described it, but when you look at the inequality problem, when you look at the shifting demo graphics, it becomes clear if we get the equity agenda right , we get the nation right. Equity is the antidote to inequality and we think that equity is the superior growth modfrl the nation. The organization that i work for, policy link has something on our website which i guarantee you will enjoy playing with called the National Equity atlas. It looks at 150 regions across american. The first narrative tellathize story about changing demo graphics so you can go to whaerfb area and see the eshifting demo graphics. The next lists 32 indicators of economic wellbeing and broken down by race you can look at the Economic Indicators an
Parking . California has always led the way for the world in the development of the technology and shaping the laws that will govern it. Nearly every major car manufacturer now mass some sort of Autonomous Vehicle r d project going and the bay area is ground zero for that movement. Its a significant moment for Autonomous Vehicles happening this year when back in february a selfdriving car from google finally caused its first accident with a bus in Mountain View. It was just a fenderbender but still, remarkable to think about the fact that its the first time its happened in more than 1. 5 million miles of test driving by google. Todays big talk is titled preparing for Driverless Cars, 12 30 p. M. At spur san jose on first street. 10 bucks for nonmembers and members are free. Live in downtown san jose, kiet do, kpix 5. Right now, many san franciscans are up early to almr the survivors of the 1906 quake. Local are gathering on geary and market to commemorate the quake. The mayor is hangi
After can applicants that kill thousands. French music protected by french law but can it hold back the english invasion . Many are sick and starving, more than a thousand migrants from myanmar and bangladesh, most row hike something muslims are the latest to be rescued from those arriving in malaysia and indonesia. The rohingya faced decades of persecution in myanmar and arent even recognized at citizens there. We have met some of those who survived the ordeal. Paying more than 2,000 to save her childrens lives she says she was desperate to escape myanmar, after her relatives were killed by soldiers. She never imagine would the traffickers would starve and beat her family, holding them ransom until their mother paid for release. Her 8yearold son died before they could escape. My son was fine in the bolt but fell sick in the jungle due to starvation. He vomited and had diarrhea. There was no Drinking Water in the boat. She and her children arrived in kuala lampur two weeks ago joining