my name is fred jordan. i'm the president of the san francisco african-american chamber of commerce. i'm here today and i want to dovetail on the speaker before me about the participation of african americans not only in job creation, but also in contracting. we've experienced pretty negative participation in the city. you have over 10 projects in excess of a billion and the african-american business community has had minimum -- minimum participation. and i'm here today, i guess, to appeal to the warriors to be an inclusive and i'd like to say to the warriors that since the left, the population of the african-american community here in san francisco is about 18%. today it's about 5 or 6. there is an outmigration here and we are all responsible [speaker not understood] this commission. and major projects that come here. so, i'm here to say that we have been in this community. we have architects, engineers, planners, construction. we have all kinds of businesses that are able to participate and i would like to