so colleagues, my first honory today is to remember and celebrate the wonderful lady dorthy adams. i know you have heard this story before but it's important for my office to tell this story to a broader audience because of what she did in the community. she passed away in january. dorothy and her husband are in this -- they had to break into their own home. there was discretion against black home owners. so you wonder what's the impact here. i'll tell you later. but dorothy was never a timid woman. she had already broken one barrier. she was also a model for macy's, she was a dancer, in the san francisco world magazine and the san francisco black police officer. dorothy and her husband found the perfect home for her and her two children. when they found their dream home, they got the loan required and purchased. but when the seller realized that she had sold her house to a black family, she wouldn't give up the key. so after months, after about six months of trying to work with the seller to give her the key to her own home, they finally had to go in. they did it at had night and