marijuana arrests using marijuana at the same rates but as far as arrests go, blacks are vastly overrepresented and that's because the police is focused on the minority community. >> how could you have such different outcomes? >> well, it's just like russell said. whites and blacks smoke the same amount of marijuana. i would say 90% of the whites are smoking it in the privacy of their home or in the privacy of a certain place. whereas, in the black communities, they're out in public, smoking it. so we see it, you know. if i see a white guy smoking pot i'm going to stop him and gym him his summons or his arrest. doesn't matter who's smoking it, it's breaking the law in my presence. doesn't matter. >> down on the street level what is the tip as to retired officers you have, the community as well as the police to stop it before it gets worse? >> as a matter of fact my kid earlier, we have to get back to community policing let the officers focus more on 101. >> beyond new york what's your suggestion? >> the police need to get out into the community. they have to. they can't just stay in the cars an

the labor force remains gender segregated and stratified with women overrepresented at the bottom and underrepresented at the top. as we approach the 50th anniversary of equal pay legislation, legislation, we remain a considerable distance from accomplishing its promise. the figure has not substantially changed since 2,001. it would take another half-century to achieve equal pay rates for full-time workers. one reason one reason is women are clustered and low earning occupations and lower paying sectors within those occupations. in law 86 percent of paralegals and only 33 percent of lawyers and 16 percent of partners. in academia women account for the majority of college graduates but only a quarter of college professors. management, one third of mba students, but less than a fourth of fortune 500 ceos. similarly situated, women often earn less than men. even after controlling for a broad range of factors such as education, training, and family characteristics, most research finds a gender gap in learning persists around 10 percent. at every educational level and in every occupational

that native people are significantly otherrepresented and that they are overrepresented in the number of victims of violent crime as well. what is the state of native populations in this country today. >> the federal government and the state government, the crone government the local government all have to understand that we have a serious problem here. when they show the number one race in the united states that is being murdered by cops is native americans. if you threw that question out there, the united states of america right now most likely people would say african-americans. when in fact it is the native americans and it is a cease issue, it is not only a crisis it's a quiet crisis. that people aren't aware of. but they make their point that their police department is 120 officers. and yet they acknowledge they have a very large population both on the reservation within the city limits why would it make a difference. >> when they have a high number of minorities in your community, and you're represented by a very very small percentage, having those officers on that force will o

we think it's telling that lgbt youth were so overrepresented among the group of street youth that weand final misconception that i'd like to address today is homeless youth don't have aspirations. well, our study found that in addition to wanting basic things like shelter, and transportation, more than half of the young people said they needed services to advance their education. more than 70% said they needed employment services. so when young people -- and we know this, when they get these types of support they can succeed. today we're going to hear from three resilient young people in just a few minutes. but at this point in time i have the privilege of introducing laura zeilinger, executive director of the united states interagency council on homelessness who is going to talk more about what we need to do to end youth homelessness by 2020. thank you. >> thank you for the introduction and for your incredible partnership. i'm honored to be here today. it is vitally important that we keep shining the spotlight on youth homelessness keeping this issue front and center. ending youth h