doctor veronica honeycut. we are open at city college of san francisco, we are enrolling students, we know that many of our kids and the african american community drop out in the tenth grade. we also know that we don't send our kids to a place, we send them to a person so i want to acknowledge that if you want your community members or students on our campus at city college, all you have to do is tell them to call doctor fay. thank you. [applause]. >> good afternoon everybody. i can feel such wonderful energy in the audience and although it's really difficult to follow london breed and miss cohen, i'm very honored to be here as your city librarian to offer opening remarks. several months i attended an i event in birmingham, alabama, which was a highlight for me in celebratine