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Found that was the time for me to go back to school since i wasnt able to go immediately into college from high school. I want to tell you a tail of 2 city colleges. When i started in 2003 i saw a large number of diversity studies courses, African American studies, gay lesbian stud as, Latino American studies and a number of different arts classes that appealed to me. When i started there i was working on my aa degree and 2 dance certificate that the college offered. I had to leave school a little while after that because of some family issues and my fathers health but when i returned last yea...

People are talking about accredidation on what the role of the Community College was. For me it was personal because i saw myself in the [inaudible] as many know i came from blue caller family and father didnt graduate from high school and i was the first to go to college. I struggled until i got to Community College and went to 4 Year University and graduate with a degree and make my parent proud. For me this college is about elevating people out of poverty and chaifging peoples live and giving Second Chances and most vulnerable students are at stack now and they are being treated as pawn on ...

Police commission for the Police Commission to resolve. I not only speak to you as the director of the San Francisco office of citizen complaints but also as a board member of the National Association for civilian oversight of Law Enforcement. Our president Brian Buckner was invited to testify before the president s task force on 21 ftd Century Policing on a segment that dealt with civilian oversight of Law Enforcement. As a result of that testimony and also the testimony of char charlie beck, the l. A. Pd chief and others one of the recommendations from that interim report of the task force i...

Provide training on detecting and responding to bias based policing and other forms of discriminatory policing. Include Community Members from groups that have expressed high levels of distrust of police in other training. Take steps to eliminate all forms of work place bias from San Francisco Police Department. Additionally president obamas task force on 21st Century Policing and in the interim report says that Police Officer training standards should ensure basic recruit and in Service Training that upon incorporates contacts around recognizing and confronting this bias and cultural responsi...

Explicit bias is just the beginning. You learn what it is and how it works. The rest of the workshop is about understanding how it works in our minds and the ways that we can interrupt it, understand it and flip it, so that is what were seeking to do. Thank you so much for being here. I really appreciate it. The last Department Speaker is joyce hicks executive director of the office of citizen complaiptds that was here at 2 00 p. M. And thank you so much ms. Hicks. Good evening supervisor mar, supervisor cohen and president breed, and i do appreciate you inviting me to speak with you this afte...