and the asian students also get billed. get bullied. and the students stay in the classroom during recess and the principle not always walking around and making observations. she also not communicate with the students and making kind of worried the school achievement and also the safety of the students. thank you. >> hello. everyone. my name is jenny. we can see that we have is a group of parents coming out today and hopefully, the commissioners and superintendent can help us to solve the counter situation at the school. there are also some other ladders of other parents. the task the school has been like over 8 hundred but has been dropping. and everyday when the parents bring the kids to school we're very worried and not even able to focus at work. and you can see that around the world like boston bombing and many shootings around the school. we are parents we always worried about this situation and especially we low income families. and we have some parents that actually have kindergarten kids that they can't come tonight and also i

i can go off and preach about the fact they think so many of us asian american authors and asian authors in general tend to go back and write about our ancestors and write about things in our past not our specific past but may be of of ancestors and mothers and grand mothers. we have been telling their story. i think the generation to come, will be telling stories of living here. it will be different stories. but the oppression of our voices have been for so many, many years, if you think back the first writer who was read in terms of asian american was maxine kingston. i read her in high school and was greatly affected by reading about the woman warrior. before her there were few. there were some but didn't make that economic splash. they were never read in a large way. maxine was the first one we read her in school we knew of her. she was not out there like anny tan was when she wrote the joy luck club. so much of it is timing. it meant all the history and the voices before then had been silent. my generation of writers came in and we heard stories of women and men and the family of a

get what they wanted by asian countries don't be asian countries have a right to invite the united states you think the asian country said no to any but in both. in both south korea and japan there are large peace movements that want the us out of there so who's doing the inviting that one powerless to establish by linked in but they have to wait and i get and just because it is a little bit lower i don't think that isn't i don't think that's a really big invite and just because that it's a movement doesn't mean that south korea as a country the south korean government wants the u.s. to go away i mean there are movements of all types of that movement that is going to send us humans up the country ok matt jump in yes matt jump and go ahead yeah i agree that matter sure the idea that. the idea that these countries don't you know that are not mindful of the fact that. u.s. power they don't think that u.s. power is coercive in japan and korea as the professor is saying this is something that they they they want as a check against chinese power i'm not saying that china is any worse than the u

>> there's a few asian ones. >> more asians? more koreans than 15 years ago?e seeing a crossover with the food. >> right. for the most part things are starting to get more open. with the drafting, i think there will be more asian hispanic mixed babies in the future. >> amen to that. >> ideal low riding is about getting appreciated by the people who best appreciate the traditions and techniques, the getting it right. for that, you head to east l.a. >> the most famous notorious street in l.a. is wilshire boulevard, because of the history of it. and then the boulevard in south central. >> and most critical audience and most appreciative. >> the ones you want to see your car. >> it's a slow-moving piece of art. you treat the car a piece of art, acutely aware of the dangers. cops, for whom you are a target. potholes. other cars. in east l.a. you see people ooh and ah, you see people change the expression from what is that, to nice ride. >> hopefully gang members gives us props, giving us respect, you know. first you build a car for yourself. at the same time you're

get what experiences and lighted by asian countries don't be asian countries have a right to invite the united states you think the asian country said no to any but in both. in both south korea and japan there are large peace movements that want the u.s. out of there so who's doing the inviting that one policy established by linked in but then again and i get in just because it is a little bit lower i don't think i don't think that's a really big invite and just because that it's a movement doesn't mean that south korea as a country or the south korean government wants the u.s. to go away i mean there are movements of all types of that movement that is going to send us humans up the country ok matt jump in yes matt jenkins go ahead yeah i agree that matter sure the idea that. the idea that these countries don't you know that are not mindful of the fact that. u.s. power they don't think that u.s. power is coercive in japan and korea as the professor is saying this is something that they they they want as a check against chinese power i'm not saying that china is any worse than the u.s. i

i am david chen and i am representing the asian-american community city. we are a small community center, but we are here for the last 12 years. we see other cbo's come and go. but we stay. we are serving the underprivileged asian community immigrant communities. they don't have the means or language skills to do better in their life. so we are helping them in many other ways. and also have small business owners to enhance. and how to strive in a bad economic time. i am telling you that district 10 and bay-view hunter's point is the future. so i ask seeking your attention to come to this area and look for the future. here we are, we are not doing very good economically, but we are rich in spirit and we are rich in talent. thank you. >> thank you, mr. chen. and now district 11 community representative, rachel ebora and nicole agbiyone. and then we have omar community collaborative, gwen brown. >> good afternoon, i am the executive director of burnle heights. >> good evening, our organization works through the vitalized commission street in excelior planning

we would like to thank ann henson, the leadership of the department of asian and adult services. we could not have done this without her support. thank you very much. >> good eveni ining everyone, a mayor and department heads. i am eddie part of the bayview program. i want to say that our program is the only program out here to service with youth dealing with multicultural youth programs. and we are fortunate to get support from the city and to be out here. and all due to the attention that happened three years ago when there was a lot of african, asian tension out here, because of misunderstanding. we want to focus on young people. and we have our second summit where youth come together and organize it. and the theme they come up is called usla, a way to address trauma and stress. and the young people came up with this idea and put together addressing the trauma and the stress they deal with every day in district 10. and another thing we need more programs dealing with employments where asian and hiring african-americans and job training and latino population. to create programs

>> there's a few asian ones. >> more asians? more koreans than 15 years ago?g a crossover with the food. >> right. for the most part things are starting to get more open. with the drafting, i think there will be more asian hispanic mixed babies in the future. >> amen to that. >> ideal low riding is about getting appreciated by the people who best appreciate the traditions and techniques, the getting it right. for that, you head to east l.a. >> the most famous notorious street in l.a. is wilshire boulevard, because of the history of it. and then crenshaw boulevard in south central. >> and most critical audience and most appreciative. >> the ones you want to see your car. >> it's a slow-moving piece of art. you treat the car a piece of art, acutely aware of the dangers. cops, for whom you are a target. potholes. other cars. in east l.a. you see people ooh and ah, you see people change the expression from what is that, to nice ride. >> hopefully gang members gives us props, giving us respect, you know. first you build a car for yourself. at the same time you're b

national asian pacific american women's forum. labor alliance, the asian american justice winner.the national alliance, the national coalition and the national council of asian pacific americans. asian pacific islander health forum in moscow now these commendations association of asian pacific community health organization. we are documented. workers facing worker exploitation. asian-americans have been in the united states since 1400. however, we do not have such an honorable history of legislating who is or is not worthy to the united states. teachers versus brothers versus teachers versus brothers versus sisters and yet we still have not learned from our past. we are here yet again who is or not to find us. who is not worthy of a green card, is or is not worth the price of basic human rights. that is not right. it is clear from what we hear from the members that high-tech employees we value our now a preference that it must give it the ability for a u.s. citizen or brothers and sisters and children who are married. that's not right. it is not to accommodate the interests of big

i write about asian and asian- american issues. this is after many years of covering those things. it is a complete happenstance that i have been able to do so. i have ever gone through the mill of being in a newsroom, gone through a job assignments and all the other things that have led many other people to have the accrued social capital and newsroom capital to take out a beat. there is no path and will within newsrooms to do that. >> that's another problem that goes back to the system in existence of these organizations. hiring, giveed them opportunities, those pathways where you move from the new kid to apprentice to experts to the owner of that topic, where you have a chance to really spend time, those are gone. we do a program that covers the federal courts. there are probably that many people now full-time covering the federal court system in america. that's as a full speed. the parachute in. they have many other things later on. the complaint we hear from judges is we don't get any coverage. there's a loss of the systemic ability to stake out your territory. i am hopeful th

>> well, i think the obvious thing in my mind is that i am asian american. i think that was a barrier. >> lynn went onto play for harvard, and then was not chosen for the draft. he had to enter the nba through the summer league. >> when you say because you're asian american, what is that? >> it's a stereo type. >> was race involved in the nba draft too? david stern tells 60 minutes i think in the true sense, the answer to that is yes. in terms of looking at somebody, i don't know if he was discriminated because he was from harvard, or because he is asian. >>> all right, commuters in oakland hills, be aware, caltran is closing the onramp to 13 through 3:00 p.m. each day. crews will be removing leaning trees. the drivers are encouraged to take mountain point or duncan way the onramp. >>> sport salmon fishing began today. there are limits. you can only catch two fish per day and they must be at least two feet day to protect the salmon that run with other species. the commercial season starts may 1st. >>> all right, some call it peaceful. >> i was out on my bike

we focus with a lot of latino and asian youth in our neighborhood there's no high schools. so the youth have to wake up extra early. roadway, you know, we build a lot of leadership we have a lot of - we make sure that we work with them in school outside in the community and in homes. we work a lot of with their parents also. we get a lot of parents feedback. we have youth in middle school one youth who got accepted to a higher education school. so today, i came in here today to ask for your support to help out the youth we work with at our neighborhood. that's all thank you. thank you. >> thank you. next speaker can i take a chance to read some more speaker cards? stay up at the microphone. >> good afternoon supervisors. my name is adrian williams and i am from the western addition. and i work with kids in public housing. and you don't hear my name mentioned a lot of times down here but i am single-handed we took care 45 kids from the facility last year. i step up to the plate because theirs been a void. we have limited services in my neighborhood and all of the time - firs

this is a policy and still ahead for you this hour on the asian economic forum global would heads of state and business leaders from all over the world attending mosques also ripples from china. last war was the escalating tension between israel and palestine sparks an advertisement take time to new york that's just ahead after the break. international at the very heart of moscow. this is all see coming to you live from moscow welcome back heads of states business leaders and nobel prize winners have gathered in china to discuss economic and other pressing global issues the twenty. four has already proven a truly global event these here once again bringing the world's attention to emerging nations have a growing economic clout local correspondent alex on the trip concept reports now from china. when people hear it can always four of the first thing that comes to mind is this no escape in doubles but this is not changing as the repertoires of the so-called asian tigers has shifted the focus east towards when it comes to the world's economic development established twelve years ago the

on the asian children's book the five chinese brothers, a play called four chinks and a dike. there's also the dream of kitsumura which was inspired by a dream you had about your father. this play, way back, before it became this play was an adaptation of the 1954 play rashamon. how did you get from rashamon to this. >> the original idea was that i was going to do an adapt daition of rashamon. cary pearloff said you want to do a play for us, how about adapting rashamon. i said, sure. as is the case when i do this, sometimes i go in a straight line and sometimes i end up somewhere totally different. i've grown to accept it, that i'm going to follow the horse wherever it goes and hope that the theater is comfortable with it. so it started off as rashamon and i couldn't find an entree into it. for me, when i do an adaptation, i try to frame it in present day life context or contextualize it in another moment and bring that skeletal story line structure into it. and i couldn't make any headway. then a story that had been kind of floating around in my head kind of came to the fore,

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the asian pacific legal outreach was founded in 1975 to promote cultural and legalistic services to the most marginalized in this community and i had the benefit of standing on the shoulders of giants with the agency had a sister relationship with other agencies amazing agency such as the asian women shelter, cameron house and arica. in this fight against domestic violence, what is legal work? what is a restraining order out a piece of paper if there is no shelter or safe place? such as the ones that -- provide for the survivors. but is a -- together these agencies created in 2001, a collaborative as of october 2013 we have expanded the collaborative to consist of legal outreach, asian women shelter, arica and -- to reflect the diversity of the needs of our clients. our mission remains true. to see the not as victims but to talk about what resilience and courage mean. not only for women and children, people of all genders. people often forget the elderly. people over 25 countries and a multitude of industries. basically the industry that you can be forced to work in, trafficking and for

an sjsu professor feels asian american baseball players have been overlooked and underappreciated for decades. update news reporter elliot alagueuzian says that professor is fighting to change that image. ">>>the hawaiian travelers was baseball team made up of japanese, chinese, and native hawaiian players. "they were coming into communities where white supremecy was sjsu history po"they were able d stereotypes, win a bunch of games, and actually have a good time while they wprofessori was one of the few states which accepted asian americans into sports. "in hawaii it tended to be based upon class so that allowed people of different ethnic groups to mingle together and interact on the basis of common interest like baseball." sjsu librarian ralph pearce says baseball connected japanese americans throughout california. "but both generations had a love for baseball so this brought generations together. and they would also travel, made great efforts to travel to other japanese american communities throughout the coast and so there was a bonding effect between communities." pearce says bas

for african americans is 7 percent and asian pacific islanders is 15 percent. that's what we have. >> so if it's 70 percent white, that means the other category is anything. it's probably about 3 percent. >> right. >> thank you. i wanted to make sure i understood. >> sure. >> then the next one is age. you can see our age breakdown. right now with our first cohort. the split is between a younger age cohort of 18-24 which is the highest group we've got right now which is at 43 percent. the 25-39 is 21 percent and the older age group is at 36 percent. and just to give you a little comparison, for my age demographic for city billed probably falls higher to 39. the idea that we are capturing a younger crew, i think is important and that's a good thing. for gender, we are actually a little higher on male than female. the national average of it for women is at 27 percent and we are at 39 percent. we want to make sure we are tapping into as much diversity as we can. in terms of education, you can see as i said earlier 76 percent of the folks so far are at high school o

is these year's recipient of the abolitionist the word for advocacy, staff attorney with with the asian pacific legal advocacy services, 2013 abolitionist awardee for advocacy, cindy lu. apl (applause) we also have someone whose services have been both exemplary and deserving of recognition. she is a founder and executive director of freedom house. she is the 2013 abolitionist award for providing exemplary services, -- em. (applause) we also together in collaboration with the status of women, with supervisors, department heads, the human rights commission we wanted to make sure that future generations of children are part of the solution. in that effort both in advocacy we have a strong, strong goal of educating our public and all the other kids and families in our city. this is a way of our quality of life, we cannot accept human trafficking. part of the way to do that is to have this be part of the kids education, and push strongly. the collaborative this year, allow the youth of san francisco to enter in a poster contest to provide artistic ability to the messaging of this really imp

. >> do asians have this problem? >> a lot of communities have problems. lot of whites have these problems. >> so it's not just black and hispanic. >> no. >> why did you bring up black and hispanic. >> because the magnitude is ominous. >> why so many of them? >> it just happens to be. >> that's the way god planned it? >> not at all. >> what happened to them? >> there are a lot of issues that the communities are struggling. >> why are they struggling? >> a lot of different reasons. >> blacks have been here longer than we have been here. >> bill recently spoke to adam about his shootout with lt. governor newsom. roll the tape. >> bill: newsome never really answered the question about the root causes of the problem that he brought up. what do you think they are? >> the soft bigotry of low expectations and if i'm sweaty it's because i have a fever and the lights are hot. i have got this please of kleenex. yeah. look. these guys need to be coaches, not cheerleaders. they are just cheering on their constituency right into the ground and they need to be coached u