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>> rorter: meet quan huynh, sharon richardson and dontae thomas. among them, more than four decades behis. but since coming home, successful entrepreneurs. dontae thomas runs a one-man personal training business in new jersey, begun in a sense with fellow inmates during his 11-year stint. >> i would train them for a dollar a day in there and that's how i got go i started learning more about the body. so i learned more about ntiut, supplements. so, i'm like, alright, i get good at my craft. i can utilize this when i go home. so every day i was just studying 12, 16 hours a day. for people to catch on to you-- >> reporter: released in 2017, thomas's "team chizel" built up to almost 40 clients. quan huynh-- in for 16 years-- began working onewhe cleaning t the prison hospital. >> so, i knew about sanitizing. i know about cleaning. i know about bloodborne pathogens.so i just gave me an e for detail and so six months after i had been home, i saw an rtunity of a building that
>> rorter: meet quan huynh, sharon richardson and dontae thomas. among them, more than four decades behis. but since coming home, successful entrepreneurs. dontae thomas runs a one-man personal training business in new jersey, begun in a sense with fellow inmates during his 11-year stint. >> i would train them for a dollar a day in there and that's how i got go i started learning more about the body. so i learned more about ntiut, supplements. so, i'm like, alright, i get good at my...
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for sharon richardson, the application change was vital.nd got her loan and has been cooking for essential workers, hospitals, and new residents ever since. he successfully reapplied. he has pivoted to sanitation against covid and his business is actually growing. dante thomas has tried everything. we ain't giving up. no excuses. paul: facebook and zoom training, selling team chisel >> i haven't even looked back into it. iscouraged me from filin every time you go back, you think you are getting second chance, but it is always what you are getting in the past. paul: it turned out he had no idea the application had changed. let me be the first to tell you you should reapplyha because thy changed the rules. >> ok, i will definitely look at it now. paul: and maybe he will be back in business. for the pbs newshour, i am paul solman. judy: the signs of systemi a racism oftenear in small, daily actions. author dawn turner n ares her opin why the incidents that don't make headlines should be examined, too. >> my nephew, who is black, is 22 years ol
for sharon richardson, the application change was vital.nd got her loan and has been cooking for essential workers, hospitals, and new residents ever since. he successfully reapplied. he has pivoted to sanitation against covid and his business is actually growing. dante thomas has tried everything. we ain't giving up. no excuses. paul: facebook and zoom training, selling team chisel >> i haven't even looked back into it. iscouraged me from filin every time you go back, you think you are...
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sharon. okay, thank you. i accidentally unmuted everybody. apologies. we'll do a roll call vote. >> president tsen: yes. >> director dunlop: yes. >> vice president lai: yes. >> director richardson: yes. >> director shifrin: i'm on. yes. there are five ayes. >> president tsen: all right. the ayes have it. thank you very much. >> item number 7, community planning efforts. >> directors, this is bob beck. i'll introduce this item and then hand it to laura schiffman from treasure island. as part of preparing for the development of the island, i think most of you are familiar that in private -- [inaudible] 11 entitlement, there was a community facilities plan which attempted to identify community spaces that would be needed in the future development for community meetings, team facilities, library facilities, police, fire, and a variety of other spaces that would be needed to support community function. in the approved budget for one treasure island this year, we included funds for two -- [inaudible] -- one was -- [inaudible] -- that community facilities plan which was focused very much on the -- the physical space requirements of supporting community. we also wanted to initiate a se
sharon. okay, thank you. i accidentally unmuted everybody. apologies. we'll do a roll call vote. >> president tsen: yes. >> director dunlop: yes. >> vice president lai: yes. >> director richardson: yes. >> director shifrin: i'm on. yes. there are five ayes. >> president tsen: all right. the ayes have it. thank you very much. >> item number 7, community planning efforts. >> directors, this is bob beck. i'll introduce this item and then hand it to...
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sharon. okay, thank you. i accidentally unmuted everybody. apologies. we'll do a roll call vote. >> president tsen: yes. >> director dunlop: yes. >> vice president lai: yes. >> director richardson: yes. >> director shifrin: i'm on. yes. there are five ayes. >> president tsen: all right. the ayes have it. thank you very much. >> item number 7, community planning efforts. >> directors, this is bob beck. i'll introduce this item and then hand it to laura schiffman from treasure island. as part of preparing for the development of the island, i think most of you are familiar that in private -- [inaudible] 11 entitlement, there was a community facilities plan which attempted to identify community spaces that would be needed in the future development for community meetings, team facilities, library facilities, police, fire, and a variety of other spaces that would be needed to support community function. in the approved budget for one treasure island this year, we included funds for two -- [inaudible] -- one was -- [inaudible] -- that community facilities plan which was focused very much on the -- the physical space requirements of supporting community. we also wanted to initiate a se
sharon. okay, thank you. i accidentally unmuted everybody. apologies. we'll do a roll call vote. >> president tsen: yes. >> director dunlop: yes. >> vice president lai: yes. >> director richardson: yes. >> director shifrin: i'm on. yes. there are five ayes. >> president tsen: all right. the ayes have it. thank you very much. >> item number 7, community planning efforts. >> directors, this is bob beck. i'll introduce this item and then hand it to...