i know cary shoman isn't here today, the head of the arts, but [inaudible] wong will present on behalf of of head of the arts. i want to find a policy i find enlightening and useful for this process. recently the national organization has come out over the past month to 2 months when what they call a racial equity and arts philanthropy and purchase and the grant makers stated all people and their culture and art contribute to the meaning of our understanding of themunity and should be honored and celebrated. institutions practish conscious and unconscious result in ucequal access. they call it alana and artist. this unequal access to opportunity resulted in generations of unequitable outcomes for alaana communities. racial justice is a key goal, but in san francisco we look braurder for womenards organizations. queer and lgb trkts and trands gender communities and artist are critical as well as nairnd f neighborhood. equity is broader than race, but race is a critical part. the grant marker izin the arts going tasay the social inequities are reflected in the funding of private philanth