we'll hear from reverend brown first and then joseph bryant, teresa jones, canton, and burrows. reverend brown, welcome. oh, my goodness. also, just to acknowledge the hearing speakers, mr. david canon has requested a 20-minute time for presentation. welcome, reverend brown. >> madam chair, thank you very much. to all the members of the board of supervisors, i, first of all, very grateful that you have given the leadership along with the mayor to deal with this very serious matter. you know, back in the early 30s, 40s, 50s, there was a commentator named gabriel heater. he will come on during those war years particularly, saying, good evening. there's good news tonight. [ laughter ] >> well, i was on my phone because i just got some good news. would you believe that mr. charles johnson, one of the major owners of the giants, sent me a letter indicating that he made a misstep. the ball was fumbled. but we're going to retrieve that ball and make a touchdown for justice in this town. with the giants. >> audience: yes. >> reverend brown: i hope i can say that's good news with the cit