. >> hello i'm larry edmond jews a activist rights i've been here 25 years and i live in the t l where last week tweaks you learned i want to say the g l we don't african-american people when i call the people on someone white it doesn't register it is a shame bus it is going around the city 53 we have just as much danger on 21st someone set a fire in my room the night i was on the km e l on the 21st you know the people on t n g c run two other departments month fire departments and things like that we're not respected not safety limited to you all i find that everything that can happen in the g l is a system the police knows market street and coming here i was looking at a black man in the police station and black shorts and in the t l i know we not safe in the t l in the hotels we have no one to turn to you know that's the only time they're to see you what this black lady said those brown mothers and the bridge was named after he guaranteed we had consensual acts the president has guaranteed the lgbtq but still last night 2 hundred black transgenders want 80 respect to city hall and

>> hello, my name is larry edmond. i will tell you why i like the common wealth club is because you get to alert about fighting, racism and sexism and homophobia. i bought ten tickets. i took five black men and five white men to see collins and his family there. also just recently cornell west spoke there at the common wealth. it was a sold outcast stroe theatre. i have seen many people there on common wealth on market street. i think this building needs to be built because you know why? not only do you find in work but you need to be educated. the common wealth, speaking is good. the common wealth if you notice in the hall ways here, washington and lincoln, they have common wealth up there. most people think it's in london or england. i think you should know the common wealth is something we all benefit and need. you know e what, i want to go architect but public speaking is where i should be. it reminds people of who we are and what we can do and what you have been through. our lives and stories do matter and that's

. >> hello my name is larry edmonds and you can google me [speaker not understood] look today we know that this young man, whose name means "mighty born." and we hear people talk about the bay view and western edition, i live in the tl, you know today you are talking about lgbt bill of rights and we're talking about districts no gun violence. i want you to see this here. this is what somebody went in my room on sunday before christmas and burned this in my room and i want to get it to the fire department. we know in san francisco no matter where you are at, if you are black in san francisco, you are going to have some challenges. even though i can go to store and be happy, but when i come down there it's a problem in district 6. we do not have the adequate justice all over the city. i tell people whatever they do to people in district 6, they will do to people in other districts. it is time that we have people of color, like mayor willie brown, you know what? it's important that these young men who talk to mayor brown, he was very intelligent with mayor brown, to know our role-models