welcome director cheryl davis to the podium. [applause] >> i love having the chief in the audience, because will always make me feel really special. thank you all for being here this afternoon. give a round another for ms. felicia jonesism [applause] i have the great honor to be able to introduce the next speaker. i want to first also give a shout out to dr. [indiscernible] who is supporting this work. [applause] the mayor mentioned we will be launching the hbcu satellight pilot next week and think we have some of the student here today. could you stand up for us please? [applause] so, i have as many may know, i said this before, i'm a woman of faith and grateful because god allowed me to do work that gives me such joy and pleasure and he's allowed me to work with the amazing london nicole breed, and supervisor shamann walton. [applause] i know both of them from before they were elected. i had the great pleasure to work for years with mayor breed and community and did a lot of work with supervisor walton and the one thing i alwa

welcome director cheryl davis to the podium. [applause] >> i love having the chief in the audience, because will always make me feel really special. thank you all for being here this afternoon. give a round another for ms. felicia jonesism [applause] i have the great honor to be able to introduce the next speaker. i want to first also give a shout out to dr. [indiscernible] who is supporting this work. [applause] the mayor mentioned we will be launching the hbcu satellight pilot next week and think we have some of the student here today. could you stand up for us please? [applause] so, i have as many may know, i said this before, i'm a woman of faith and grateful because god allowed me to do work that gives me such joy and pleasure and he's allowed me to work with the amazing london nicole breed, and supervisor shamann walton. [applause] i know both of them from before they were elected. i had the great pleasure to work for years with mayor breed and community and did a lot of work with supervisor walton and the one thing i alwa

welcome director cheryl davis to the podium. [applause] >> i love having the chief in the audience, because will always make me feel really special. thank you all for being here this afternoon. give a round another for ms. felicia jonesism [applause] i have the great honor to be able to introduce the next speaker. i want to first also give a shout out to dr. [indiscernible] who is supporting this work. [applause] the mayor mentioned we will be launching the hbcu satellight pilot next week and think we have some of the student here today. could you stand up for us please? [applause] so, i have as many may know, i said this before, i'm a woman of faith and grateful because god allowed me to do work that gives me such joy and pleasure and he's allowed me to work with the amazing london nicole breed, and supervisor shamann walton. [applause] i know both of them from before they were elected. i had the great pleasure to work for years with mayor breed and community and did a lot of work with supervisor walton and the one thing i alwa

welcome director cheryl davis to the podium. [applause] >> i love having the chief in the audience, because will always make me feel really special. thank you all for being here this afternoon. give a round another for ms. felicia jonesism [applause] i have the great honor to be able to introduce the next speaker. i want to first also give a shout out to dr. [indiscernible] who is supporting this work. [applause] the mayor mentioned we will be launching the hbcu satellight pilot next week and think we have some of the student here today. could you stand up for us please? [applause] so, i have as many may know, i said this before, i'm a woman of faith and grateful because god allowed me to do work that gives me such joy and pleasure and he's allowed me to work with the amazing london nicole breed, and supervisor shamann walton. [applause] i know both of them from before they were elected. i had the great pleasure to work for years with mayor breed and community and did a lot of work with supervisor walton and the one thing i alwa

and here with me now live in studio is cheryl davis, the executive director of the san francisco humanate you making the trip across the bridge to visit with us this afternoon. as i mentioned last year, your first year for the parade after last year's event, what type of feedback did you hear? >> we heard a lot of people were just excited to be on market street with all the other parades that we have, they felt really welcome to san francisco and then we heard like, what can we do to make it better? because we had a lot of people in the parade, not a lot of people watching the parade. so how can we get more people out, and then how can we do something at the end of the parade to kind of celebrate and not just be kind of done and then people go back to their homes and say, that was great, but what more could we add? >> okay, so what are you doing this year to make it bigger and better? >> yeah, we are super excited this year. we've got block captains, so we've invited different folks, glide memorial church as well as some of our football teams and little league and things like that are

dr cheryl davis. thank you very much for joining us. well, when we come back to oakland now where a group of tech driven artists are honoring historic black figures through a 21st century lands are kenny choi talked with a local muralist about this new path to presenting his work. >>it's >>dusk >>after a long day >>at work. >>is now in a space where spraying of >>paint >>is adding another stroke of creative to his mural. >>on the wall, nothing behind me nothing around me matters as much as what i'm doing in front of me. >>muralist says his trees are reminder of damaged. done in the past. and a call to fix. what's broken. >>figured. let me go ahead and like green. these trees to life more than you know what we know it to be. >>his latest work a canvas for technologists converging in oakland for the juneteenth hack. using augmented reality, tools and apps timothy bees wallet at oakland international high school will take on a new shape in days. >>people to be fully immersed. with the peace even if it's through their phone. right? it's lik

. >> cheryl davis is the executive director of the san francisco human rights commission and says ine, this parade will rival others in the city. >> remember, those other parades have 50 plus years. and so we're just starting to build that momentum. but i think symbolically and just in terms of like cultural support, it's a big deal to just be here. >> it means a lot to make this big. coming from just small, small parade and fillmore to have it come down on market street for everybody. so everybody can be a part of the whole city, and you can come from anywhere and be a part of it. flags waving, commemorating the emancipation of enslaved black american. >> juneteenth becoming a federal holiday in 2021. >> i think that this holiday is very important for black people. i think it's very important uh- raising awareness of what we've done in the nation and that a lot of history, most of the history is black history. >> so this is this is the san francisco i remember. this is the san francisco i know this is big. this is one of the this is for me. this is one of the best events of the year

. >> cheryl davis is the executive director of the san francisco human rights commission and says inhave 50 plus years. and so we're just starting to build that momentum. but i think symbolically and just in terms of like cultural support, it's a big deal to just be here. it means a lot to make this big. >> coming from just small, small parade and fillmore to have it come down on market street for everybody. so everybody can be a part of the whole city and come from anywhere and be a part of it. >> flags waving, commemorating the emancipation of enslaved black americans. juneteenth becoming a federal holiday in 2021. >> i think that this holiday is very important for black people. i think it's very important raising awareness of what we've done in the nation and that a lot of history, most of the history is black history. so this is this is the san francisco i remember. >> this is the san francisco i know this has been this is one of the this is for me. this is one of the best events of the year. >> tara campbell, abc seven news. >> you heard the fillmore mentioned in tara's story, a

. >> cheryl davis is the executive director of the san francisco human rights commission and says inrs in the city. >> remember those other parades have 50 plus years. and so we're just starting to build that momentum. but i think symbolically and just in terms of like cultural support, it's a big deal to just be here. >> it means a lot to make it this big. coming from just small, small parade and fillmore to have it come down on market street for everybody. so everybody can be a part of the whole city, and you can come from anywhere and be a part of it. >> flags waving, commemorating the emancipation of enslaved black americans. juneteenth becoming a federal holiday in 2021. >> i think that this holiday is very important for black people. i think it's very important. raising awareness of what we've done in the name and that a lot of history, most of the history is black history. >> this is this is the san francisco. i remember this is the san francisco i know. this is big. this is one of the this is for me. this is one of the best events of the year. >> tara campbell, abc seven news

welcome director cheryl davis to the podium. [applause] >> i love having the chief in the audience, because will always make me feel really special. thank you all for being here this afternoon. give a round another for ms. felicia jonesism [applause] i have the great honor to be able to introduce the next speaker. i want to first also give a shout out to dr. [indiscernible] who is supporting this work. [applause] the mayor mentioned we will be launching the hbcu satellight pilot next week and think we have some of the student here today. could you stand up for us please? [applause] so, i have as many may know, i said this before, i'm a woman of faith and grateful because god allowed me to do work that gives me such joy and pleasure and he's allowed me to work with the amazing london nicole breed, and supervisor shamann walton. [applause] i know both of them from before they were elected. i had the great pleasure to work for years with mayor breed and community and did a lot of work with supervisor walton and the one thing i alwa

i'm cheryl davis with the san francisco human rights commission. i have my colleagues with me, doctor cidalia tutu from the dream keeper initiative , as well as davis and zevadia, our pio valley brown from, the strategic partnerships and our cfo, samuel thomas. so i will try to move through this quickly . and, thank you again for this opportunity. so the mission so try to stick to what we were asked for. so we'll share. the mission is to address the anti-discrimination laws and then to advance racial equity and healing, objectives, to disrupt and transform oppressive practices and systems, advance policies. and i just wanted to share two of the groups that we've worked with over the years, the trans cultural district and the latino task force, which have been strong partners in our work to be disruptive, but also to community, to center community and to be authentic. and how we celebrate diversity with regards to how we achieve our mission and objective, our civil rights division, which is the mandate of the human rights commission, which is actual

davis, i think you can see in the photos our staff were enlisted into duty to shake pompoms to celebrate this remarkable national holiday, next up, in terms of celebration and pride is pride weekend, one of the biggest events of the year for muni and traffic. the sfmta, along with df staff, rec park, the san francisco puc and the airport will join as one contingent in the pride parade. i will be joining with them. we also have a significant number of staff who will be participating in the trans march, next friday, june 28th, showing our unwavering support for lgbtq rights, include honoring and making visible the trans staff that we have at the agency. this is also a huge event for us. we've got pretty much all of our parking control officers and their supervisors out there on the streets directing traffic, helping tens of thousands of visitors find their way around the city. and it is also, of course, yet another event where we celebrate the real spirit of san francisco. and finally, i can't believe i'm getting to announce this. this is so exciting to me. it's also a request. one of the

davis, i think you can see in the photos our staff were enlisted into duty to shake pompoms to celebrate this remarkable national holiday, next up, in terms of celebration and pride is pride weekend, one of the biggest events of the year for muni and traffic. the sfmta, along with df staff, rec park, the san francisco puc and the airport will join as one contingent in the pride parade. i will be joining with them. we also have a significant number of staff who will be participating in the trans march, next friday, june 28th, showing our unwavering support for lgbtq rights, include honoring and making visible the trans staff that we have at the agency. this is also a huge event for us. we've got pretty much all of our parking control officers and their supervisors out there on the streets directing traffic, helping tens of thousands of visitors find their way around the city. and it is also, of course, yet another event where we celebrate the real spirit of san francisco. and finally, i can't believe i'm getting to announce this. this is so exciting to me. it's also a request. one of the