i'm starting with g.p.h., then the ucfs injury center, captain joe garity and sergeant filpot. then the collaborative on the sixth street plan. than a brief presentation of the tenderloin little saigon plan and then go back again to public comment and talk about policy recommendations if that's ok with my colleagues. supervisor mirkarimi: yes, that is fine. why don't we go ahead and open pub comment for seniors first so seniors who would like to take advantage of public comment now that describe themselves as seniors are seniors. would you then just line up in the middle of the aisle, come one after the other. you are welcome to do so now. then we'll proceed with the rest of the proceeding after that. and if you are of special needs, please feel free to do the same. >> [speaking in foreign language] >> good morning, i'm the president of community tenants association. we're the largest group in san francisco with over a thousand members. one fourth of our members currently reside in district six. we have 35 members present today and we wanted to call attention to the importance

my other publisher, robin filpot and obama wasn't published in the u.s. >> host: why wouldn't they publish in the u.s.? >> guest: i think the points of view that are considered accepted in some african-americans and hispanics and others are those that appeal to -- what you might call a mainstream audience. right? so people want to get that cross-audience. and so when you look at the representations of african-americans in the media, they usually agree with the bosses. you get people from -- well, let's take this contrast. in the 1960s, the left progressive leadership came from the grassroots. you got fds students. nation of islam. black panthers, all these different groups. now you have to be a millionaire like arianna huffington to be published. now you have african-americans who mimic the lines of -- the think tank they might be working for. like the manhattan institute, the most prominent spokesperson is an african-american. i see him all everywhere. i see him on tv because they have the power of influence what gets on the tube. one of their -- one of their people who endowed them is --