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If plattsburgh had been lost, god knows what wouldve happened to this country. [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2014] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] she also details the societal attitudes towards impoverished minorities at the time, focusing on the challenges faced by single mothers. This class is about an hour and 45 minutes. Ur 45 minutes. So, today were talking about the war on poverty, and the urban crisis in the late 1960s in the United States. And were looking at the ways in which the black Freedom Movement raised the issues of poverty, and of ...

Of that work, its very important as we wind down the responsibilities of the successor agency. So again, happy to move forward Theo Ellington for seat 1, merily mondajar for seat 3, i want to thank all the member s of the public who came and also waited to speak. We really appreciate that as many of you as possible tried to consolidate your comments as well. Its very clear there is broad support for the 5 commissioner appointees here before us. So we have a motion and a second and we can move forward these items. One thing i wanted to add. Im sorry, supervisor afl loels. You just reminded me i...

Four of these candidates are profoundly impressive in their qualifications for this type of work. But there is a problem and that is with public process. Its vital to remember that the reason we made sure that some of us fought so hard to make sure that neighborhood representatives were on this commission is that that is right of pa process of appointing them was supposed to entail going to those neighborhoods in depth and getting their input on who these appointees should be. For this to be noticed a few days ago at holiday time is very problematic to that process. Just to show an example of ...

In iraq the government in anbar says it has retaken the city of ramadi, a day after it was seized by militants linked to al qaeda. They remain on the edges of ramadi and fallujah, as local tribal leaders consider their next move. Both cities are key regional centres and witnessed fighting. We have more from al jazeeras imran khan. After a standoff lasting days the iraqi army is ready to go to the city of fallujah, and fight the Al Qaedalinked group i. S. I. L. The agreement to do so was heartfought. Sunni tribes insisted they be part of the situation. Others disagreed saying i. S. I. L. Fighte...

Supervisor farrell, supervisor avalos, i was on the south of Market Committee for 10 years, during that time at many meetings i would go to the Redevelopment Agency. Theres one person i dont recall ever missing a meeting and that was dar sing. It was thanks to the Redevelopment Agency there was jobs provided, housing provided and a lot of south of market got revitalized. I will be brief and urge you to approve these nominations. Thank you. Good afternoon, supervisors, my name is gary banks, founder of family restoration house, a Nonprofit Organization located in district 10. Also i served on t...