maria olson has crafted a book that addresses real contemporary life in america work ms. olson herself has a multiracial family who lives that of which she writes. she says that she is often mistaken for the nanny for her biracial children and i'm sure she will talk to us about that. what his family in america despite the current climate? the reality is that america's changing and hasn't changed. within the next 20 to 30 years less than half the population of america will be white. ms. olson includes-- excuse me, has given hundreds of interviews including those in the book that she will talk about for families she had talked to throughout america a few weeks ago our own mayor was on the w cobol show on what is like to be the mayor of one of the most diverse cities in the country. i urge you to look at that on cnn and see what his response is. gaithersburg has experienced a shift in what's coming in america and now, we will talk about that paradigm shift. the name of the book is "not the cleaver family" and i would like to warmly milk-- welcome ms. maria olson to the daiei