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she certainly dated willie brown when he was running for mayor. kamala was 29. willie brown was 60. he was running for mayor at a time when he needed to prove he could maintain a stable relationship because he was already long estranged from his wife and he was known as something of a playboy. but when he ran for mayor, he had this relationship with kamala harris and his own campaign managers floated that as a way for him to prove to voters that he could maintain a stable relationship as he was running for mayor of california. after willie brown won that race, kamala harris was at the election celebration party, and people were talking about how maybe brown would marry kamala harris but ultimately willie brown broke up with her instead and they went their separate ways. certainly when it came time to the inauguration it was his long estranged wife who was holding the bible for the oath of office and kamala harris was brushed aside. host: carl in washington, pennsylvania, democratic caller. caller: yes. thank you for taking my call. i would just like to remind the author that when bi
she certainly dated willie brown when he was running for mayor. kamala was 29. willie brown was 60. he was running for mayor at a time when he needed to prove he could maintain a stable relationship because he was already long estranged from his wife and he was known as something of a playboy. but when he ran for mayor, he had this relationship with kamala harris and his own campaign managers floated that as a way for him to prove to voters that he could maintain a stable relationship as he was...
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she certainly dated willie brown when he was running for mayor. kamala was 29. willie brown was 60. he was running for mayor at a time when he needed to prove he could maintain a stable relationship because he was already long estranged from his wife and he was known as something of a playboy. but when he ran for mayor, he had this relationship with kamala harris and his own campaign managers floated that as a way for him to prove to voters that he could maintain a stable relationship as he was running for mayor of california. after willie brown won that race, kamala harris was at the election celebration party, and people were talking about how maybe brown would marry kamala harris but ultimately willie brown broke up with her instead and they went their separate ways. certainly when it came time to the inauguration it was his long estranged wife who was holding the bible for the oath of office and kamala harris was brushed aside. host: carl in washington, pennsylvania, democratic caller. caller: yes. thank you for taking my call. i would just like to remind the author that when bi
she certainly dated willie brown when he was running for mayor. kamala was 29. willie brown was 60. he was running for mayor at a time when he needed to prove he could maintain a stable relationship because he was already long estranged from his wife and he was known as something of a playboy. but when he ran for mayor, he had this relationship with kamala harris and his own campaign managers floated that as a way for him to prove to voters that he could maintain a stable relationship as he was...
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the mayor, willie brown, former mayor willie brown, thanks so much for coming on. >> all right. thank you. >> all right. we do want to bring in now. abc seven news insider phil matier to join us. phil, can you tell us about reverend williams impact on san francisco? i know we spoke with mayor brown about the tenderloin , but what else? >> well, it was interesting. he was really a trailblazer, not just in san francisco for the nation. and let me tell you how it was in the mid 60s when people weren't even necessarily thinking of gay rights, that cecil williams made that church a warm and welcoming place for san francisco's gays and for gays, all around the country. that was revolutionary. that was as black power rose, he incorporated that as well. so his church became one of the cornerstones in a cultural shift. and in the process, he went from sort of a fringe person to a front and center in san francisco's liberal political establishment. he was very close with former mayor and senator dianne feinstein and, as i said, as though he started out on the corner of the tenderloin, he
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earlier this evening, we spoke with his longtime friend, former san francisco mayor willie brown. brown said reverend williams spirit of generosity and service came along with a gift for delivering his message with a sense of community. >> cecil didn't just offer free meals, cecil knew exactly how to have people come to cecil's chapel and proceed to enjoy themselves, and in some cases, cease was actually doing the serving. and cecil did the kind of serving of food he would like to eat. >> willie brown said he expects glide will stay strong into the future, with reverend williams influence to guide it. >> oakland city leaders and community organizations celebrated the start of construction of a new affordable housing tower right near lake merritt, ktvu allie rasmus shows us what it's going to look like and what you'll need to qualify to live there. one, two, three. >> go! >> there were smiles and cheers of applause as the first shovels went in the ground at east 12th and second avenue in oakland. this is where a new affordable housing project will be built near lake merritt. >> thi
earlier this evening, we spoke with his longtime friend, former san francisco mayor willie brown. brown said reverend williams spirit of generosity and service came along with a gift for delivering his message with a sense of community. >> cecil didn't just offer free meals, cecil knew exactly how to have people come to cecil's chapel and proceed to enjoy themselves, and in some cases, cease was actually doing the serving. and cecil did the kind of serving of food he would like to eat....
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but paulas work i want to take us to a time after 9-1-1 when paula was working with then willie brown and the discrimination in the community in people we're their jobs and all of a sudden at a young age she became this is very involved community advocate working with folks to help dispel the moisture and issues that came up offer that very, very difficult time working with the number of our manitowoc around san francisco to help to educate us people that work with city government didn't understand helping to educate us own what this means and what was happening in the community and how we can being supportive that work continues throughout the years with her involvement in the inter council and the interface council has done wonderful work they started a shelter program to help to house people but that the bridge builder arrest uniting people based on our faith and spiritual bond a connector this is her work her entire life trying to support people coming together and who is believer supporting women is he served as board member for merge california that is an organization that train
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earlier today on the four, we spoke with his longtime friend, former san francisco mayor willie brown. brown said that reverend williams spirit of generosity and service came along with a gift for delivering his message with a sense of joy and community. >> cecil didn't just offer free meals, cecil knew exactly how to have people come to cecil's chapel and proceed to enjoy themselves, and in some cases, cecil was actually doing the serving, and cecil did the kind of serving of food he would like to eat and became dramatically different. and believe me, i suspect it established for all of the nation how you do free food to people who need it. >> willie brown said that he expects glide will stay strong into the future with that guiding influence to draw on, east bay congresswoman barbara lee said today that she, too is deeply saddened about the death of williams, adding, quote, the reverend changed the lives of millions through radical love, support, inclusivity and a commitment to service to the most marginalized. when he arrived at glide memorial church in the 1960s, the congregation
earlier today on the four, we spoke with his longtime friend, former san francisco mayor willie brown. brown said that reverend williams spirit of generosity and service came along with a gift for delivering his message with a sense of joy and community. >> cecil didn't just offer free meals, cecil knew exactly how to have people come to cecil's chapel and proceed to enjoy themselves, and in some cases, cecil was actually doing the serving, and cecil did the kind of serving of food he...
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earlier this evening, we spoke with his longtime friend, former san francisco mayor willie brown. brown said reverend williams spirit of generosity and service came along with a gift for delivering his message with a sense of joy and community. >> cecil's method of doing what he was doing made it impossible for anybody to turn him down, no matter how rich they were or how poor they were, because when they would participate in what cecil was about, it really was the incredible generosity of a human being who did so without questioning whether or not you understood what the #### was occurring. cecil did that. >> willie brown said he expects glide will stay strong in the future with reverend williams influence to guide it. >> new at 11 san francisco pride announced today that billy porter will serve as this year's grand marshal, and the event's headline performer is a grammy, emmy and two time tony award winner. it was also recently announced as a performer for this year's pride event in nashville. san francisco pride is scheduled for sunday, june 30th, but of course, festivities wil
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>> he made that church work and he made the community work around that we will hear more from mayor willie brown about cecil williams, the legacy more that coming up on our 6:00 news. >> the unified school district our story of bullying we broke last week. to me truly independent. the school board members calling for a third-party independent investigation into the district handling of the matter. one of his employees says he put his desk on a roof for punishment. he has been able to get away with that behavior these employees say, because of his close friendship with the superintendent and her husband the former police chief. >> i was horrified that the superintendent was still refusing to take -- the board president antonio hernandez called for a special meeting on friday to discuss disciplinary action. three out of the five board members declined to meet, prompting hernandez to resign. >> calling for an independent investigation. why does that concern you? >> it's not an independent investigation. how can we have an independent investigation that -- >> an investigation? and happens. and
>> he made that church work and he made the community work around that we will hear more from mayor willie brown about cecil williams, the legacy more that coming up on our 6:00 news. >> the unified school district our story of bullying we broke last week. to me truly independent. the school board members calling for a third-party independent investigation into the district handling of the matter. one of his employees says he put his desk on a roof for punishment. he has been able...
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brown you remember cecil williams for his work in the city and their friendship. >> cecil however, was dramatically different from any other pastor. he had 39 different programs he was running. they would build housing for people to live in. they put together a school for very small children and they would raise that school up to the rooftop, so there would be no problem about safety for kids on the streets. and then cecil invited all of us. they helped cook and when they would help cook, it meant we would have equipment. he literally created a kitchen. >> in a statement today the mayor reflected on reverend william st. cloud, reverend cecil williams was the conscience of our san francisco community he spoke out against injustice and spoke for the marginalized he led with compassion and wisdom always putting people first and never relenting in the pursuit of justice and equality. he brought people together and his vision changed our city in the world. we of course will continue to bring you reactions and reflections throughout the night. you can always get our latest on the website nbc
brown you remember cecil williams for his work in the city and their friendship. >> cecil however, was dramatically different from any other pastor. he had 39 different programs he was running. they would build housing for people to live in. they put together a school for very small children and they would raise that school up to the rooftop, so there would be no problem about safety for kids on the streets. and then cecil invited all of us. they helped cook and when they would help cook,...
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we spoke with his longtime friend, former san francisco mayor willie brown. brown said reverend williams spirit of generosity and service came with a gift for delivering his message with a sense of joy and community. >> cecil's method of doing what he was doing made it impossible for anybody to turn him down, no matter how rich they were or how poor they were, because when they would participate in what cecil was about, it really was the incredible generosity of a human being who did so without questioning where whether or not you understood what the #### was occurring. >> willie brown said he expects glide will continue to stay strong with reverend williams influence to guide it along the way. the recount in the race to replace congresswoman anna eshoo continues today. the original count had former san jose mayor sam liccardo leading with assembly member evan low, and santa clara county supervisor joe simitian tied for second. the recount could break the tie, which could result in two names advancing to the general election instead of three. >> there are alw
we spoke with his longtime friend, former san francisco mayor willie brown. brown said reverend williams spirit of generosity and service came with a gift for delivering his message with a sense of joy and community. >> cecil's method of doing what he was doing made it impossible for anybody to turn him down, no matter how rich they were or how poor they were, because when they would participate in what cecil was about, it really was the incredible generosity of a human being who did so...
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the reverend williams marched alongside willie brown and late senator dianne feinstein and later with kamala lairis and then, mayor, newsom. >>> governor newsom paying tribute saying he embodied california values of unity, generosity and acceptance, all of us can take inspiration from his legacy and renew our commitment. >> now, to washington, d.c. where the supreme court heard arguments ited in a historic case on the rights of the unhoused. stems from an anti-camping ban in grand pass, oregon. the city was fining homeless people for sleeping in public and the lower court ruled those fines violated the eighth amendment prohibiting cruel and unusual punishment. so the question is if he can conduct sweeps. homeless advocates held a rally today. telling us that the unhoused are being unfairly targeted. >> well, so many people involved in this protest had personal connections to homelessness or housing issues. we actually spoke with a man who we first met a few weeks ago who has dealt with homelessness here in the bay area. here we asked him how this supreme court case could impact him pe
the reverend williams marched alongside willie brown and late senator dianne feinstein and later with kamala lairis and then, mayor, newsom. >>> governor newsom paying tribute saying he embodied california values of unity, generosity and acceptance, all of us can take inspiration from his legacy and renew our commitment. >> now, to washington, d.c. where the supreme court heard arguments ited in a historic case on the rights of the unhoused. stems from an anti-camping ban in...
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we spoke with his longtime friend, former san francisco mayor willie brown. brown said reverend williams spirit of generosity and service came with a gift for delivering his message with a sense of joy and community. >> cecil's method of doing what he was doing made it impossible for anybody to turn him down, no matter how rich they were or how poor they were, because when they would participate in what cecil was about, it really was the incredible generosity of a human being who did so without questioning whether or not you understood what the #### was occurring. cecil did that, and it was fun. >> willie brown said he expects glide will continue to stay strong with reverend williams's influence to guide it along the way. people from across the bay area came together to honor and remember the lives of people who were killed by drivers who were under the influence. last night in martinez, the organization mothers against drunk driving held a candlelight vigil. madd says drunk driving is the number one killer of america's roads. the contra costa da's office, pr
we spoke with his longtime friend, former san francisco mayor willie brown. brown said reverend williams spirit of generosity and service came with a gift for delivering his message with a sense of joy and community. >> cecil's method of doing what he was doing made it impossible for anybody to turn him down, no matter how rich they were or how poor they were, because when they would participate in what cecil was about, it really was the incredible generosity of a human being who did so...
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former mayor willie brown will be here to discuss williams lasting legacy from ktvu. >> fox two news this is the four. he was the legendary leader of glide in san francisco, known around the bay area and really around the world for offering a helping hand to those living on the margins. >> reverend cecil williams died at the age of 94, but his spirit of generosity will live on thanks to his decades of service. governor newsom among those paying tribute, he said in a statement, quote, reverend williams and his congregation offered refuge and support to all who entered their doors, their tireless work to empower marginalized members of the community put them at the forefront of key social justice and human rights issues, driving positive change. >> williams, of course, best known for his stewardship of the tenderloin church, he and his late wife, janice mirikitani, helped to reshape glide with an emphasis on social services and activism. good afternoon everyone. welcome to the four. i'm alex savage and i'm heather holmes. >> he was a beloved social activist and a fiee supporter of civi
former mayor willie brown will be here to discuss williams lasting legacy from ktvu. >> fox two news this is the four. he was the legendary leader of glide in san francisco, known around the bay area and really around the world for offering a helping hand to those living on the margins. >> reverend cecil williams died at the age of 94, but his spirit of generosity will live on thanks to his decades of service. governor newsom among those paying tribute, he said in a statement,...
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how former mayor willie brown is remembering the legacy of reverend cecil williams, also, dashcam video captures a southern california man's unusual encounter with deputies, how they were falsely led to believe the man was wanted for a crime. >> and in barry weather, the cooldown has arrived. lots of low clouds and fog already. back in the picture. we're going to cloud things up once again tomorrow morning and maybe some drizzle eventually. we're still tracking those shower chances ( ♪ ) you made a cow! actually it's a piggy bank. my inspiration to start saving. how about a more solid way to save? i'm listening. well, bmo helps get your savings habit into shape with a cash reward, every month you save. both: cash reward? and there's a cash bonus when you open a new checking account to get you started. wow. anything you can't do? ( ♪ ) mugs. ♪ bmo ♪ reverend cecil williams, the pastor of san francisco's glide memorial church, died yesterday at the age of 94. earlier today on the floor, we did speak with his longtime friend, former san francisco mayor willie brown. he said that re
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former mayor willie brown is on hand. the fire department, police, sheriff's office, they're all here, as well as the department of emergency management. this is a great significance because this is lotta's fountain. this is a site of where the great quake during 1906, a lot of survivors came here leaving notices, hoping to find loved ones and others who were buried in the rubble or lost in the fire. while that was raging on. and in moments, we're going to be hearing more from the city officials about this incredible event and how we also need to be more prepared and ready for when that next earthquake comes. so after this event goes on, i will give you more of an update. for now, this is a live look at what's going on. a lot of people are on hand. a very historic day for san francisco. so guys, right now i'll send it back to you. >> and we'd be remiss if we forgot to mention the ringleader in pr impresario, the fabulous lee. >> thanks, ryan. we'll take a look at the accuweather forecast. it's another warm afternoon on th
former mayor willie brown is on hand. the fire department, police, sheriff's office, they're all here, as well as the department of emergency management. this is a great significance because this is lotta's fountain. this is a site of where the great quake during 1906, a lot of survivors came here leaving notices, hoping to find loved ones and others who were buried in the rubble or lost in the fire. while that was raging on. and in moments, we're going to be hearing more from the city...
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former mayor willie brown as well as the fire and police chief attended the ceremony to honor the victims. the fire chief says in the 118 years since the quake, the city has made major strides to protect residents. >> we have many more capabilities than we had in 1906. we have redundancy in water supply. i don't think we'll need to blow up van ness avenue to save the city. but the san francisco fire department is always here training, learning new techniques, hiring young people, and, you know, we're ready for you on a daily basis. >> event organizers and participants then went to 20th and church streets near dolores park to repaint that fire hydrant right there that helped put out the fire back in 1906. >>> we are taking a live look at >>> we are taking a live look at san franci it's time to get away and cache in, at cache creek casino resort, to rock and to roll. to go all out or... go all in. with four stars and rising stars, northern california's premier casino resort is the perfect place... ...to do as much -or as little- as you want. make your get away now and cache in at cache cree
former mayor willie brown as well as the fire and police chief attended the ceremony to honor the victims. the fire chief says in the 118 years since the quake, the city has made major strides to protect residents. >> we have many more capabilities than we had in 1906. we have redundancy in water supply. i don't think we'll need to blow up van ness avenue to save the city. but the san francisco fire department is always here training, learning new techniques, hiring young people, and, you...
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brown says working with the community is why the church has been a success for decades. >> cecil, however, understood exactly how to make the church work with that group of people and for that group of people to work within the church. >> the church does there reverend, cecil williams passed away in his home today surrounded by family and friends and all the congregation we know each other today . they plan to honor his legacy by continuing to help those in need. >> we know that there is still somebody else coming, so it was crack and then it was fentanyl and there is still something beyond that we need to be ready for. >> reporter: in san francisco, pete suratos, nbc bay area news . >>> mayor breed leasing the statement,, reverend williams was the conscious of our campuses community, he spoke out against injustice. he lead with compassion and wisdom, always putting the people first and never relenting in his pursuit of justice and equality. his kindness brought people together and his vision changed our city and the world. governor newsom called him a visionary leader, reverend williams
brown says working with the community is why the church has been a success for decades. >> cecil, however, understood exactly how to make the church work with that group of people and for that group of people to work within the church. >> the church does there reverend, cecil williams passed away in his home today surrounded by family and friends and all the congregation we know each other today . they plan to honor his legacy by continuing to help those in need. >> we know...
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former mayor, willie brown and the fire and police chiefs attended that ceremony remembering the victims. >> we have many more capabilities than we had in 1906. we have redundancy in water supply. i don't think we'll need to blow up van ness avenue to save the city and the fire department is also here training, learning new techniques and hiring young people and you know, we're ready for you on a daily basis. >> the community went to 20thing and church streets near dolores park to repaint the fire hydrant that helped put out the fire in 1906. >> on the day marking that historic earthquake, some people wonder if they'll be able to rebuild when the next one strikes. it is a growing concern as more insurance companies pulled back from covering californians. kris sanchez talked to a woman who knows about this first hand and what it could mean. >> when people talk about the rebuilding of san francisco following the 1906 earthquake and fire you hear the word resilience a lot. we also know that a big component of rebuilding is also insurance, and today we found out that two more insurance compa
former mayor, willie brown and the fire and police chiefs attended that ceremony remembering the victims. >> we have many more capabilities than we had in 1906. we have redundancy in water supply. i don't think we'll need to blow up van ness avenue to save the city and the fire department is also here training, learning new techniques and hiring young people and you know, we're ready for you on a daily basis. >> the community went to 20thing and church streets near dolores park to...
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willie brown said a month ago to me said he couldn't succeed as mayor nowadays here. >> well, we know willie. we need commission reform. we need charter reform. we have 130 commissions, raj. any time you have a commission overseeing a department that no longer exists, which is the case in city hall, that's a problem. but look at who got us into this mess. i'm running against a bunch of supervisors, former supervisors, current supervisors. >> check the list. >> that are termed out and are in need of a new position or just hanging on. we need to flip the page, raj. we need new leadership. it needs to be accountable leadership. i have a track record of holding nonprofits accountable, shifting resources away from groups that are not performing to groups that are performing. i did it for 15 years as the ceo of tipping point. i'll do it as the next mayor of san francisco. >> you're a san francisco guy. you're pretty mild mannered and pretty general within how you speak. can you get dirty if this race gets dirty? >> well, raj, you and i were talking. i have two kids. i am proud of san franci
willie brown said a month ago to me said he couldn't succeed as mayor nowadays here. >> well, we know willie. we need commission reform. we need charter reform. we have 130 commissions, raj. any time you have a commission overseeing a department that no longer exists, which is the case in city hall, that's a problem. but look at who got us into this mess. i'm running against a bunch of supervisors, former supervisors, current supervisors. >> check the list. >> that are termed...
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brown. more than 50 years. yeah. my friendship with cecil williams. >> in valuable him for me. it will never end. >> brown says he worked with williams and doctor martin luther king junior in the 60's during the civil rights movement before williams helped open the church. merry christmas to you. the reverend was known for making everyone feel like family opening the church doors to all making the institution. one of the most liberal churches in america, 2 women to poor folks to workers. >> 2 black folks to brown folks too early. organizers. >> on and on and many say williams was not the same after the passing of his wife in glide co-founder, janice america, tony in 2021. there. >> many times that he would. audibly and sonically just whale just thinking about not being with her i think also he showed. that he have to keep going. >> in december, glad mark 60 years and williams passed the torch to a new ceo doctor gina, from are mister white says glide will continue to keep the legacy of rever
brown. more than 50 years. yeah. my friendship with cecil williams. >> in valuable him for me. it will never end. >> brown says he worked with williams and doctor martin luther king junior in the 60's during the civil rights movement before williams helped open the church. merry christmas to you. the reverend was known for making everyone feel like family opening the church doors to all making the institution. one of the most liberal churches in america, 2 women to poor folks to...
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former san francisco mayor willie brown was among those attending in attendance. some of them attended, chose to wear early 1900s clothing. the quake killed 3000 people. the survivors rebuilt the city at 5:11 a.m. a moment of silence was held at the exact moment the great quake struck. there was also a separate tribute held today at dolores park in san francisco in the north bay. >> cal fire is already gearing up for the 2024 fire season this week. dozens of new and returning seasonal firefighters are undergoing training academy to prepare them for summer. in a story you'll see only on abc seven, reporter cornell bernard gives us an inside look at the training in napa county and firefighter predictions for the upcoming fire season. >> hose ready for war 1 or 2 four feet. >> this is what training looks like at cal fire, which did a progressive hose lay starting from the engine, and we mocked a fire on the right side. firefighter brendan o'connor is here for all the good, bad and exhausting moments. >> this is not easy work, but it's very rewarding work. >> wanna co
former san francisco mayor willie brown was among those attending in attendance. some of them attended, chose to wear early 1900s clothing. the quake killed 3000 people. the survivors rebuilt the city at 5:11 a.m. a moment of silence was held at the exact moment the great quake struck. there was also a separate tribute held today at dolores park in san francisco in the north bay. >> cal fire is already gearing up for the 2024 fire season this week. dozens of new and returning seasonal...
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. >> former san francisco mayor willie brown described himself and his longtime friend williams as the preacher and the politician. he says he was also williams attorney. when williams was arrested for civil rights demonstrations. >> cecil has established for all of us what community service really means. >> i was suicidal, tatiana tilley, a glide choir member, says. >> williams opened up his heart and church to her and other members of the lgbtq community. when most organized religion rejected them. >> i found home. we sing a song called the sit at the welcome table. there's a space, there's a place for you. and he meant it. >> cecil for 50 years has been one of the cornerstones of the city. he really didn't have any critics. >> we will be clapping our hands for the next few weeks, months and years in celebration of his life, pastor white extended the hours of the sanctuary through friday to give community members a space to mourn and celebrate william's life. >> glide is still working on the details for a public memorial service in san francisco. amber lee ktvu, fox two news new at 1
. >> former san francisco mayor willie brown described himself and his longtime friend williams as the preacher and the politician. he says he was also williams attorney. when williams was arrested for civil rights demonstrations. >> cecil has established for all of us what community service really means. >> i was suicidal, tatiana tilley, a glide choir member, says. >> williams opened up his heart and church to her and other members of the lgbtq community. when most...
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he's been the thorn in the side of mayors going back all the way to willie brown. he is mr. know in san francisco city hall, but he is also mr. known because he knows how things are done. >> as of now the candidates in the running for november are here in alphabetical order by last name. mayor london breed. mark farrell, daniel lurie, aaron peskin and asha safai. >> in the east bay, uc berkeley's controversial dorm construction at people's park is likely to get a go ahead from the courts. today's state supreme court hearing made it pretty clear the $312 million student housing project will get the approval it needs. it would accommodate about 1100 students and more than 100 unhoused people who had been camping at the park. a final ruling from the court is due by july second. >> a historic kidney transplant using one from a pig has become perhaps a huge game changer for those who need a donor. the recipient of the world's first pig kidney, a 62 year old man, was released from the hospital today. doctors at massachusetts general successfully performed the four hour operation l
he's been the thorn in the side of mayors going back all the way to willie brown. he is mr. know in san francisco city hall, but he is also mr. known because he knows how things are done. >> as of now the candidates in the running for november are here in alphabetical order by last name. mayor london breed. mark farrell, daniel lurie, aaron peskin and asha safai. >> in the east bay, uc berkeley's controversial dorm construction at people's park is likely to get a go ahead from the...
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we spoke with his longtime friend, former san francisco mayor willie brown, brown said. reverend williams spirit of generosity and service came with a gift for delivering his message with a sense of joy and community. >> cecil's method of doing what he was doing made it impossible for anybody to turn him down, no matter how rich they were or how poor they were, because when they would participate in what cecil was about, it really was the incredible generosity of a human being who did so without questioning whether or not you understood what the #### was occurring. cecil did that. >> willie brown said he expects glide will continue to stay strong with reverend william's influence to guide it. well, san francisco pride announced billy porter will serve as this year's grand marshal, and the event's headline performer. he is a grammy, emmy and two time tony award winner. san francisco pride is scheduled for sunday, june 30th. the golden gate national parks conservancy held its second annual pink full moon stroll and party. the event was to mark last night's lunar event, the
we spoke with his longtime friend, former san francisco mayor willie brown, brown said. reverend williams spirit of generosity and service came with a gift for delivering his message with a sense of joy and community. >> cecil's method of doing what he was doing made it impossible for anybody to turn him down, no matter how rich they were or how poor they were, because when they would participate in what cecil was about, it really was the incredible generosity of a human being who did so...
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he's been the thorn in the side of mayors going back all the way to willie brown. he is mr. know in san francisco city hall, but he is also mr. known because he knows how things are done. >> as of now the candidates in the running for november are here in alphabetical order by last name. mayor london breed. mark farrell, daniel lurie, aaron peskin and asha safai. >> in the east bay, uc berkeley's controversial dorm construction at people's park is likely to get a go ahead from the courts. today's state supreme court hearing made it pretty clear the $312 million student housing project will get the approval it needs. it would accommodate about 1100 students and more than 100 unhoused people who had been camping at the park. a final ruling from the court is due by july second. >> a historic kidney transplant using one from a pig has become perhaps a huge game changer for those who need a donor. the recipient of the world's first pig kidney, a 62 year old man, was released from the hospital today. doctors at massachusetts general successfully performed the four hour operation l
he's been the thorn in the side of mayors going back all the way to willie brown. he is mr. know in san francisco city hall, but he is also mr. known because he knows how things are done. >> as of now the candidates in the running for november are here in alphabetical order by last name. mayor london breed. mark farrell, daniel lurie, aaron peskin and asha safai. >> in the east bay, uc berkeley's controversial dorm construction at people's park is likely to get a go ahead from the...
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[applause] muni is leading the bay area transit recovery, who would have thought, willie brown? carrying more riders then all of the other regional transit operators combined. we are on pace to hit our goal of zero green house gas emission by 2040. we are launching a wnba franchise hosting [applause] hosting the nba all star game, the super ball and fifa world cup! [applause] and i envision a san francisco of walkable, safe, thriving neighborhoods with great schools that teach algebra and a strong economy. [applause] where people get the help they need and where everyone is welcomed. i want to thank the voters for supporting this vision on tuesday. by backing these various propositions and the strong rejection of proposition b. [applause] thank you supervisors engardio and matt dorsey on algebra and police staffing and conulateulations on scott wiener, matt haeny and [indiscernible] as well as all the new comers come bravely step forward to run for county committee. [applause] and let me say something to those in the press claiming tuesday election means san francisco is not a p
[applause] muni is leading the bay area transit recovery, who would have thought, willie brown? carrying more riders then all of the other regional transit operators combined. we are on pace to hit our goal of zero green house gas emission by 2040. we are launching a wnba franchise hosting [applause] hosting the nba all star game, the super ball and fifa world cup! [applause] and i envision a san francisco of walkable, safe, thriving neighborhoods with great schools that teach algebra and a...
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brown. more than 50 years. yeah. my friendship with cecil williams. >> in valuable him for me. it will never end. >> brown says he worked with williams and doctor martin luther king junior in the 60's during the civil rights movement before williams helped open the church. it was supposed to be just a methodist church. >> but it really was not just a methodist church. it literally was a village. >> activists, merry christmas to you. >> the reverend was known for making everyone feel like family opening the church doors to all making the institution. one of the most liberal churches in america, 2 women to poor folks to workers, 2 black folks to brown folks too early. organizers. >> on and on and talk to him laugh and joke and feel like i was many say williams was not the same after the passing of his wife and glide co-founder janice mayor in 2021. there. >> many times that he would. honorably and sonically just whale just thinking about not being with her i think also he showed. that he have
brown. more than 50 years. yeah. my friendship with cecil williams. >> in valuable him for me. it will never end. >> brown says he worked with williams and doctor martin luther king junior in the 60's during the civil rights movement before williams helped open the church. it was supposed to be just a methodist church. >> but it really was not just a methodist church. it literally was a village. >> activists, merry christmas to you. >> the reverend was known for...
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i ran a program for mayor willie brown that was known as open door day. and every month i would go at 6:00 in the morning in front of city hall and i would distribute 30-10-minute appointment approximates. and you think you can't get a lot done in ten minutes but when you're talking about willie brown, you can get a lot done in ten minutes. and on this morning, ten african-american women came in to these meeting, and they were dressed as if they were going to church on easter sunday. and barbara brown began to tell how these women came together and fed people just on the corner, they would cook and come out and feed people. in the bay view, in south of market and mayor brown got the contact information and he asked for the questioned of when the meals were. and as the women left he looked at me and said, i actually don't believe that they could be feeding all of these people, just these three women. and he went out and as he does, and he saw that it was actually real and particularly, barbara brown was in the bay view neighborhood that has been so under s
i ran a program for mayor willie brown that was known as open door day. and every month i would go at 6:00 in the morning in front of city hall and i would distribute 30-10-minute appointment approximates. and you think you can't get a lot done in ten minutes but when you're talking about willie brown, you can get a lot done in ten minutes. and on this morning, ten african-american women came in to these meeting, and they were dressed as if they were going to church on easter sunday. and...