annette shelton, third vice president of the san francisco branch naacp, and 83- year-old organization and county of san francisco. i rise to ask you to support the resolution that has been submitted to you by supervisor cohen that surrounds the issue of the mr. marmon. your voice is important to our community. as the speaker before me said, the saggy pants issue is picked up by other nationalities of youth. but this has nothing to do with saggy pants in the underlying situation. it is about justice for all. that is justice for all. thank you. president chiu: next speaker. >> good afternoon, supervisors. i would like to take this time to think supervisor -- thank supervisor cohen for your support, for your endless time that you have put into this situation with this. by the way, the whole family -- our family is related to the family. also, espinosa jackson is related as well. so you never know whose family member you are doing these types of things to. as i reflect back on the homeless issue, i have seen so many people who may not fit right. they do not necessarily come with a belt. t

a half-dozen people from the san francisco branch of the naacp protested the u.s. airways to the counter at sfo. believe the airline is guilty of discrimination and they want the airline to apologize to marmon and to qualify its dress code for passengers and have employees undergo sensitivity training. they have also threatened to ask the national naacp to sponsor a boycott. u.s. airways has maintained that marmon was removed from the flight for being destructive and failing to follow instructions of the flight crew. >> 7:57 a.m.. we're back with more and a couple of minutes. hope live from the mt. tam cam. >> a windsurfer missing overnight was found this morning. more on that coming up. >> there are photos of research and murdoch as he arrived for a parliament hearing today, the latest on that. >> as to men stormed a convenience store in southern california, you will not believe what stops them. you have to see that story. >> first, a quick check on weather and traffic. >> , was a big story this morning the temperature wise we are off to a great start. temperature

and she had given a speech at a local branch of the naacp in march of 2010. in that speech, she had talked about 24 years before, where she had worked with a white farmer and his wife. in that case, she felt the farmer was racist. she was very offended by some of the behaviors. she came to the realizization that, you know, he's oppressed too in terms of class. and she came -- she gave the speech as an example of how she had come to some kind of consciousness about inequality and how it worked and how she couldn't afford to just focus on one type of inequality. as dr. reed mentioned a moment ago, andrew took the story that she told and manipulated so she could be charged with racism. and tom actually fired shirley sherrod without giving her any chance to explain the situation, explain that the film has been doctored. this is a good example of how we really do need the bosses of people who are situated in the society, people like black women, and high position of influence in may or sitting at the table. people making decisions about who gets fired and who gets

naacp had been calling for this in 1937. every year at their annual meeting they passed a resolution that the united states army air corps, all the branches of the armed services but the air corps in particular because this was considered the cream of the crop, the most technologically advanced, if you think about what pilots looked like in the 1940s with their leather jackets and stars and bottles these with a masculine ideal of the day. every blue wanted to grow up to the military pilot and i have been told that young women in college had canucks -- pinups of pilots like african-american women's college had been ups of the tuskegee airmen. you think of men as having been ups. everyone wanted to be a military pilot. african-americans could force their way into this and prove they belong then that would lead to greater changes. it would be a symbolic victory and more substantive victories as well. they had been pushing for this for hensarling 40s and were finally forced their way in in 1940. it happened for surprise we random reasons. roosevelt was pushed into a corner and forced to do this. as was often the case in dealing with african-a