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Walter cronkite report what was going on in the south. And my mother used to get so emotional. So mad. Because she seen bull conners. Racist police. Our people being hosed down and dogs being sicked on them just for trying to vote or attend a rally. My mother used to get so emotional. Back in those days, later on i had nine other brothers and sisters but at the time i was the only child. And she would look at me and say boy dont you ever let nobody do that kind of stuff to you. So she just insti...

About the Civil Rights Movement, california, and how these two groups came together in their struggles. So the doctor will be our first speaker. She earned her phd from the university of california at berkeley, and shes now an associate professor of history at Denisson University in granville, ohio. Shes taught there since 2007. This is her first book, to march for others, the black freedom struggle and the United Farm Workers and it was published just last year by the university of pennsylvania...

We love our parks, but we love. And the community who is really the core of it all, came together and said what we need is a place for our teenager to play, not just play grounds for the kids and soccer fields but we need a skate park that will keep the kids home in the neighborhood so they can play where they live. The children in the neighborhood and it will be a major boone. And we have generations, the youth generations that will be able to use this park in different places. The best park in...

Approved. Great. Eare there any other items or announcements . That concludes the agenda for today. The meeting is adjourned. Thank you. Sa good afternoon. Welcome to the board of supervisors Land Use Economic Development committee. Im scott wiener the chairman of the committee to my right is supervisor jane kim the Committee Vice chair sea to my left is meaning our clerk is andrea thank you to sfgovtv specific Jennifer Lowe michltd and, yes please silence any diaz and items accountant on today ...

Message. I unfortunately cannot reconcile supporting a person who supports this organization and the whole point of this committee is to help and serve the poor and bad decisions in people who dont use the best judgment are why as someone grouping in Public Housing experiencesed some of the challenges the lack of appropriate social services and the lack of access and the Quality Programming overall. I want to make sure that when people are put in the positions to make decisions for people that i...

Our city. So today, im introducing the acceptability for the tap stations in the San Francisco Unified School District. I know that in this case within the Unified School District have been implementing many approaches but wild to coordinate with our city. Many dont have Drinking Foundation in a couple of middle schools theyre drinking fountains were not working. So i think Facilities Maintenance is critical. And the city can work with the commissions to have a better access within the school di...

Hardworking. I appreciate his Community Work across lines of color thats the priority and good value to have. I think hell be able to kinder that to the citizens ive not agreed with bright line especially the prospective on midtown decisions the city dropped the ball and coming back into the loop and theres misrepresentation from the Mayors Office of housing and its prospective that being said the overall scope of what eddy has done helps the community and i look forward to continue the dialog o...

At this hour, we are hearing that several people have been hurt. Well bring you to the pentagon for the latest on this story, just ahead. Also breaking news ahead. The former mayor of new york, ed koch has died. He was 88 years old. A look at his legacy this morning. A controversial, combative, confrontational and brash mayor, and the people of new york city loved him. Well tell you about that, straight ahead. Christine. And the first jobs report of 2013 released in an hour and a half. The numbe...

Nearly 90 of those stopped have been innocent, but their names ended up in a Police Database anyway. Until now. We will speak to Donna Lieberman of the new york Civil Liberties union. Then imprisoned 73yearold civil rights attorney Lynne Stewart seeks compassionate release as she battles fourth stage Breast Cancer nine bars. She doesnt do anything for herself. She doesnt get her meals, she doesnt make up her bed, and they say, oh, she is self sufficient. Yet in the prison, she does nothing. We w...

Nearly 90 of those stopped have been innocent, but their names ended up in a Police Database anyway. Until now. We will speak to Donna Lieberman of the new york Civil Liberties union. Then imprisoned 73yearold civil rights attorney Lynne Stewart seeks compassionate release as she battles fourth stage Breast Cancer nine bars. She doesnt do anything for herself. She doesnt get her meals, she doesnt make up her bed, and they say, oh, she is self sufficient. Yet in the prison, she does nothing. We w...