you are we gave you a that nice awarded ron ross everything keep it going (clapping.) >> i'm not to midget good morning at all for coming out what the hey. >> that's more like it now i'll play with you intend all for getting up don't forget to get our breakfast as we leave 20th and church that is good you get to meet us all shooting the breeze and met lilly we've been up here since the early 70s. >> my 39th year coming here. >> i'm right behind you 39 are 38. >> let's thank the people that come from the wonderful we have costumes and families and generations now it is very touching i really appreciate the effort. >> i'd like to thank the survivors that are no longer with us that i knew over the years back in the 70s i had a captive audience on the golden state ferry and got the chance to interview a lot of them and record them and they've been preserved this today did i day and we syphilis have two left that he know of living in the city one it one hundred and 13 year-olds they can't make it she was out dancing she's tired and the son of the founder of the ford bill who is one hundred and

that the task force called for our district attorney george gast ron is a good first step but independent investigation as the sheriff ross mirkarimi and public defender have called for is also in order. i also wanted to say that data must be gathered and i know some of the comments brought up today is not only the traffic stop data but perhaps stop and frisk and detention data maybe necessary to understand the depth of issues of dais and lastly whether it's academies or the field training within the department how we look at how ongoing trainings for practical trainings on conscious and unconscious racism and bias maybe necessary to move forward as well. with they would like to ask my colleagues would like to give opening, remarks before we hear from the guests. supervisor breed. >> thank you supervisor and thank you to everyone that is here today. i am looking forward to the presentation. we clearly supervisor mar outlined where we called this hearing. we think it's important to have these discussions to find out specifically what is going on and how we need to address some of the challenges that we face in the city as