Toni Griffin: A new vision for rebuilding Detroit

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ืื ื ืœื—ืฅ ืคืขืžื™ื™ื ืขืœ ื”ื›ืชื•ื‘ื™ื•ืช ื‘ืื ื’ืœื™ืช ืœืžื˜ื” ื›ื“ื™ ืœื”ืคืขื™ืœ ืืช ื”ืกืจื˜ื•ืŸ.

ืžืชืจื’ื: Boaz Hovav ืžื‘ืงืจ: Ido Dekkers
00:12
By 2010, Detroit had become the poster child
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ื‘ืฉื ืช 2010 ื”ืคื›ื” ื”ืขื™ืจ ื“ื˜ืจื•ื™ื˜ ืœื“ื•ื’ืžื” ืžื•ื‘ื”ืงืช
00:15
for an American city in crisis.
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ืฉืœ ืขื™ืจ ืืžืจื™ืงืื™ืช ื‘ืžืฉื‘ืจ.
00:17
There was a housing collapse,
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ืžื—ื™ืจื™ ื”ื‘ืชื™ื ื ืคืœื•,
00:19
an auto industry collapse,
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ืชืขืฉื™ื™ืช ื”ืจื›ื‘ ื”ืžืงื•ืžื™ืช ืงืจืกื”,
00:21
and the population had plummeted by 25 percent
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ื•ืžืกืคืจ ื”ืชื•ืฉื‘ื™ื ื‘ืขื™ืจ ืฆื ื— ื‘- 25%
00:24
between 2000 and 2010,
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ื‘ื™ืŸ ืฉื ืช 2000 ืœ- 2010,
00:26
and many people were beginning to write it off,
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ื”ืจื‘ื” ืื ืฉื™ื ื—ืฉื‘ื• ืœื•ื•ืชืจ ืขืœ ื”ืขื™ืจ,
00:28
as it had topped the list of American shrinking cities.
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ืฉื›ื™ื›ื‘ื” ื‘ืจืืฉ ืจืฉื™ืžืช ื”ืขืจื™ื ื”ืืžืจื™ืงืื™ื•ืช ืฉืื•ื›ืœื•ืกื™ื™ืชืŸ ืงื˜ื ื”.
00:32
By 2010, I had also been asked by
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ื‘ืฉื ืช 2010, ืื ื™ ื”ืชื‘ืงืฉืชื™ ืขืœ ื™ื“ื™
00:34
the Kresge Foundation and the city of Detroit
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ืงืจืŸ ืงืจืกืงื™ ื•ืขืœ ื™ื“ื™ ืขื™ืจื™ื™ืช ื“ื˜ืจื•ื™ื˜
00:37
to join them in leading a citywide planning process
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ืœื”ืฆื˜ืจืฃ ืืœื™ื”ื ืœื”ื•ื‘ืœืช ืชื”ืœื™ืš ืชื›ื ื•ืŸ ืขื™ืจื•ื ื™
00:40
for the city to create a shared vision for its future.
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ืขืœ ืžื ืช ืœื™ืฆื•ืจ ื—ื–ื•ืŸ ืžืฉื•ืชืฃ ืขื‘ื•ืจ ื”ืขื™ืจ.
00:43
I come to this work
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ื ื‘ื—ืจืชื™ ืœืชืคืงื™ื“
00:45
as an architect and an urban planner,
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ื›ื™ื•ื•ืŸ ืฉืื ื™ ืืจื›ื™ื˜ืงื˜ื™ืช ื•ืžืชื›ื ื ืช ืขืจื™ื,
00:47
and I've spent my career working in other contested cities,
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ื•ื‘ื™ืœื™ืชื™ ืืช ืจื•ื‘ ื”ืงืจื™ื™ืจื” ืฉืœื™ ื‘ืขืจื™ื ื‘ืขื™ื™ืชื™ื•ืช ืื—ืจื•ืช,
00:49
like Chicago, my hometown;
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ื›ืžื• ื‘ืฉื™ืงื’ื•, ืขื™ืจ ื”ื•ืœื“ืชื™,
00:51
Harlem, which is my current home;
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ื”ืืจืœื, ื‘ื” ืื ื™ ื’ืจื” ื›ื™ื•ื,
00:53
Washington, D.C.; and Newark, New Jersey.
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ื•ื•ืฉื™ื ื’ื˜ื•ืŸ ื”ื‘ื™ืจื”, ื•ื ื™ื•ืืจืง ื‘ืžื“ื™ื ืช ื ื™ื• ื’'ืจื–ื™.
00:56
All of these cities, to me, still had a number
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ื‘ื›ืœ ื”ืขืจื™ื ื”ืœืœื•, ืขื‘ื•ืจื™, ื ืฉืืจื• ืžืกืคืจ
00:58
of unresolved issues related to urban justice,
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ื ื•ืฉืื™ื ืœื ืคืชื•ืจื™ื ื”ืงืฉื•ืจื™ื ืœืฆื“ืง ืขื™ืจื•ื ื™,
01:01
issues of equity, inclusion and access.
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ื ื•ืฉืื™ื ืฉืœ ืฉื•ื•ื™ื•ืŸ, ื”ื›ืœืœื” ื•ื’ื™ืฉื”.
01:06
Now by 2010, as well,
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ื‘ืฉื ืช 2010, ื‘ืžืงื‘ื™ืœ ืืœื™,
01:08
popular design magazines were also beginning
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ื”ื—ืœื• ืขื™ืชื•ื ื™ ืขื™ืฆื•ื‘ ืคื•ืคื•ืœืจื™ื™ื
01:10
to take a closer look at cities like Detroit,
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ืœื’ืœื•ืช ืขื ื™ื™ืŸ ื‘ืขืจื™ื ื›ืžื• ื“ื˜ืจื•ื™ื˜,
01:12
and devoting whole issues to "fixing the city."
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ื•ืœื”ืงื“ื™ืฉ ื’ื™ืœื™ื•ื ื•ืช ืฉืœืžื™ื ืœื ื•ืฉื "ืชื™ืงื•ืŸ ื”ืขื™ืจ".
01:16
I was asked by a good friend, Fred Bernstein,
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ื”ืชื‘ืงืฉืชื™ ืขืœ ื™ื“ื™ ื—ื‘ืจื™ ื”ื˜ื•ื‘, ืคืจื“ ื‘ืจื ืฉื˜ื™ื™ืŸ,
01:18
to do an interview for the October issue
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ืœื”ืขื ื™ืง ืจืื™ื•ืŸ ืขื‘ื•ืจ ื’ื™ืœื™ื•ืŸ ืื•ืงื˜ื•ื‘ืจ
01:20
of Architect magazine,
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ืœื›ืชื‘ ื”ืขืช "ืืจื›ื™ื˜ืงื˜",
01:22
and he and I kind of had a good chuckle
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ื•ืฉื ื™ื ื• ืฆื—ืงื ื• ืฆื—ื•ืง ื‘ืจื™ื
01:24
when we saw the magazine released with the title,
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ื›ืฉืจืื™ื ื• ืืช ื›ื•ืชืจืช ื›ืชื‘ ื”ืขืช,
01:27
"Can This Planner Save Detroit?"
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"ื”ืื ืžืชื›ื ื ืช ื”ืขืจื™ื ืžืกื•ื’ืœืช ืœื”ืฆื™ืœ ืืช ื“ื˜ืจื•ื™ื˜?"
01:30
So I'm smiling with a little bit of embarrassment right now,
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ืื ื™ ืžื—ื™ื™ื›ืช ื—ื™ื•ืš ื ื‘ื•ืš ื›ืจื’ืข,
01:33
because obviously, it's completely absurd
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ื›ื™ ื‘ืจื•ืจ, ืฉืžื“ื•ื‘ืจ ื‘ืื‘ืกื•ืจื“ ืžื•ื—ืœื˜
01:35
that a single person, let alone a planner,
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ืฉืื“ื ืื—ื“, ื•ื‘ืขื™ืงืจ ืื™ืฉ ืชื›ื ื•ืŸ,
01:37
could save a city.
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ื™ื›ื•ืœ ืœื”ืฆื™ืœ ืขื™ืจ ืฉืœืžื”.
01:39
But I'm also smiling because I thought it represented
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ืื‘ืœ ืื ื™ ืžื—ื™ื™ื›ืช ื’ื ืžืฉื•ื ืฉื—ืฉื‘ืชื™ ืฉื”ื›ื•ืชืจืช ืžื™ื™ืฆื’ืช
01:41
a sense of hopefulness that our profession
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ืกื•ื’ ืฉืœ ืชืงื•ื” ืœื’ื‘ื™ ื™ื›ื•ืœื•ืช ื”ืžืงืฆื•ืข ืฉืœื ื•
01:44
could play a role in helping the city to think about
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ืœืžืœื ืชืคืงื™ื“ ืžืฉืžืขื•ืชื™ ื‘ืกื™ื•ืข ืœืขื™ืจ ืœื’ื‘ืฉ
01:47
how it would recover from its severe crisis.
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ืชื›ื ื™ืช ืฉื™ืงื•ื ืžื”ืžืฉื‘ืจ ื”ื—ืžื•ืจ ืืœื™ื• ื”ื™ื ื ืงืœืขื”.
01:51
So I'd like to spend a little bit of time this afternoon
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ืจืฆื™ืชื™ ืœื‘ืœื•ืช ืืช ื”ื–ืžืŸ ื”ืงืจื•ื‘ ื”ืขืจื‘
01:53
and tell you a little bit about our process
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ื•ืœืกืคืจ ืœื›ื ืžืขื˜ ืื•ื“ื•ืช ื”ืชื”ืœื™ืš
01:55
for fixing the city, a little bit about Detroit,
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ืฉืœ ืชื™ืงื•ืŸ ื”ืขื™ืจ, ื•ืœืกืคืจ ืžืขื˜ ืขืœ ื”ืขื™ืจ ื“ื™ื˜ืจื•ื™ื˜,
01:57
and I want to do that through the voices of Detroiters.
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ื•ืื ื™ ืจื•ืฆื” ืœืกืคืจ ืืช ื”ืกื™ืคื•ืจ ื‘ืงื•ืœื•ืช ืชื•ืฉื‘ื™ ื”ืขื™ืจ ื“ื˜ืจื•ื™ื˜.
02:00
So we began our process in September of 2010.
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ื”ืชื—ืœื ื• ืืช ื”ืชื”ืœื™ืš ื‘ืกืคื˜ืžื‘ืจ 2010.
02:03
It's just after a special mayoral election,
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ืžืขื˜ ืœืื—ืจ ื‘ื—ื™ืจื•ืช ืžื™ื•ื—ื“ื•ืช ืœืจืืฉื•ืช ื”ืขื™ืจ,
02:06
and word has gotten out that there is going to be
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ื ืคื•ืฆื” ื”ืฉืžื•ืขื” ืฉืžืชื›ื•ื•ื ื™ื ืœื”ืชื—ื™ืœ
02:08
this citywide planning process,
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ืชื”ืœื™ืš ืชื›ื ื•ืŸ ืœื›ืœ ื”ืขื™ืจ,
02:10
which brings a lot of anxiety and fears
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ืฉืžื•ืขื” ืฉื’ืจืžื” ืœื—ืจื“ื” ื•ืคื—ื“
02:12
among Detroiters.
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ื‘ืงืจื‘ ืชื•ืฉื‘ื™ ื“ื˜ืจื•ื™ื˜.
02:14
We had planned to hold a number of community meetings in rooms like this
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ื—ืฉื‘ื ื• ืœืขืจื•ืš ืžืกืคืจ ืžืคื’ืฉื™ื ืขื ื”ืงื”ื™ืœื” ื‘ืื•ืœืžื•ืช ื›ืžื• ื–ื”
02:18
to introduce the planning process,
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ืขืœ ืžื ืช ืœื”ืฆื™ื’ ืืช ืชื”ืœื™ืš ื”ืชื›ื ื•ืŸ,
02:21
and people came out from all over the city,
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ื•ืื ืฉื™ื ื”ื’ื™ืขื• ืžืจื—ื‘ื™ ื”ืขื™ืจ,
02:23
including areas that were stable neighborhoods,
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ื›ื•ืœืœ ืžื”ืฉื›ื•ื ื•ืช ื”ืžื‘ื•ืกืกื•ืช,
02:26
as well as areas that were beginning to see
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ื•ื’ื ืžืฉื›ื•ื ื•ืช ื‘ืขื™ื™ืชื™ื•ืช ื‘ื”ื ื”ืชื—ืœื ื• ืœืจืื•ืช
02:27
a lot of vacancy.
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ื”ืจื‘ื” ื‘ืชื™ื ืจื™ืงื™ื.
02:29
And most of our audience was representative
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ืจื•ื‘ ื”ืงื”ืœ ื”ื™ื• ื ืฆื™ื’ื™ื
02:31
of the 82 percent African-American population
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ืฉืœ ื”ืื•ื›ืœื•ืกื™ื™ื” ื”ืืคืจื•-ืืžืจื™ืงืื™ืช, ืฉื”ื™ื•ื•ืชื” 82%
02:34
in the city at that time.
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ืžื”ืื•ื›ืœื•ืกื™ื™ื” ื‘ืขื™ืจ ื‘ืื•ืชื” ืชืงื•ืคื”.
02:36
So obviously, we have a Q&A portion of our program,
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ื‘ื—ืœืง ืžื”ืžืคื’ืฉ, ืืคืฉืจื ื• ืœืžืฉืชืชืคื™ื ืœืฉืื•ืœ ืฉืืœื•ืช,
02:40
and people line up to mics to ask questions.
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ื•ืื ืฉื™ื ืขืžื“ื• ื‘ืชื•ืจ ืœืžื™ืงืจื•ืคื•ื ื™ื ืขืœ ืžื ืช ืœืฉืื•ืœ ืฉืืœื•ืช.
02:43
Many of them step very firmly to the mic,
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ืจื‘ื™ื ืžื”ื ืฆืขื“ื• ืœืžื™ืงืจื•ืคื•ืŸ ื‘ืฆื•ืจื” ื”ื—ืœื˜ื™ืช,
02:45
put their hands across their chest, and go,
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ืฉื™ืœื‘ื• ืืช ื™ื“ื™ื”ื ืขืœ ื”ื—ื–ื”, ื•ืืžืจื•,
02:48
"I know you people are trying to move me out of my house, right?"
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"ืื ื™ ื™ื•ื“ืข ืฉืืชื ืžืชื›ื•ื•ื ื™ื ืœืคื ื•ืช ืื•ืชื™ ืžื”ื‘ื™ืช, ื ื›ื•ืŸ?"
02:52
So that question is really powerful,
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ื–ื• ืฉืืœื” ืขื•ืฆืžืชื™ืช ืžืื“,
02:54
and it was certainly powerful to us in the moment,
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ื•ื”ื™ื ื‘ื”ื—ืœื˜ ื”ืจื’ื™ืฉื” ืขื•ืฆืžืชื™ืช ื‘ืื•ืชื• ื”ืจื’ืข,
02:57
when you connect it to the stories
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ื›ืฉื”ื™ื ื”ืชื—ื‘ืจื” ืœืกื™ืคื•ืจื™ื
02:59
that some Detroiters had,
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ืฉืœ ื—ืœืง ืžืชื•ืฉื‘ื™ ื“ื˜ืจื•ื™ื˜,
03:01
and actually a lot of African-Americans'
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ื•ืฉืœ ืื–ืจื—ื™ื ืจื‘ื™ื ืžืžื•ืฆื ืืคืจื•-ืืžืจื™ืงืื™
03:03
families have had
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ื•ืฉืœ ืžืฉืคื—ื•ืชื™ื”ื
03:04
that are living in Midwestern cities like Detroit.
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ืฉืžืชื’ื•ืจืจื™ื ื‘ืขืจื™ื ื‘ืžืขืจื‘ ื”ืชื™ื›ื•ืŸ ื›ืžื• ื“ื˜ืจื•ื™ื˜.
03:08
Many of them told us the stories about
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ืจื‘ื™ื ืžื”ื ืกื™ืคืจื• ืœื ื•
03:10
how they came to own their home
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ืื™ืš ื”ื ืงื™ื‘ืœื• ืืช ื”ื‘ืขืœื•ืช ืขืœ ื‘ืชื™ื”ื
03:12
through their grandparents or great-grandparents,
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ื‘ื™ืจื•ืฉื” ืžื”ืกื‘ื™ื ืื• ืื‘ื•ืช ื”ืกื‘ื™ื ืฉืœื”ื,
03:14
who were one of 1.6 million people who migrated
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ืฉื”ื™ื• ื—ืœืง ืž- 1.6 ืžื™ืœื™ื•ืŸ ื”ืžืชื™ื™ืฉื‘ื™ื ืฉื”ื™ื’ืจื•
03:17
from the rural South to the industrial North,
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ืžื”ื“ืจื•ื ื”ื›ืคืจื™ ืืœ ื”ืฆืคื•ืŸ ื”ืžืชื•ืขืฉ,
03:20
as depicted in this painting by Jacob Lawrence,
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ื›ืคื™ ืฉืžืชื•ืืจ ื‘ืฆื™ื•ืจ ื”ื–ื” ืฉืฆื™ื™ืจ ื’'ื™ื™ืงื•ื‘ ืœื•ืจื ืก,
03:22
"The Great Migration."
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ืฉืงืจื•ื™ "ื”ื”ื’ื™ืจื” ื”ื’ื“ื•ืœื”".
03:24
They came to Detroit for a better way of life.
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ื”ื ืขื‘ืจื• ืœื“ื˜ืจื•ื™ื˜ ื‘ืชืงื•ื” ืœื—ื™ื™ื ื˜ื•ื‘ื™ื ื™ื•ืชืจ.
03:27
Many found work in the automobile industry,
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ืจื‘ื™ื ืžื”ื ืขื‘ื“ื• ื‘ืชืขืฉื™ื™ืช ื”ืจื›ื‘,
03:29
the Ford Motor Company, as depicted in this mural
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ื‘ื—ื‘ืจืช ืคื•ืจื“, ื›ืคื™ ืฉืžืชื•ืืจ ื‘ืฆื™ื•ืจ ื”ืงื™ืจ ื”ื–ื”
03:32
by Diego Rivera in the Detroit Institute of Art.
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ืฉืฆื™ื™ืจ ื“ื™ืื’ื• ืจื™ื•ื•ืจื” ื•ืžื•ืฆื’ ื‘ืžื•ื–ื™ืื•ืŸ ื“ื˜ืจื•ื™ื˜ ืœืื•ืžื ื•ืช.
03:36
The fruits of their labors would afford them a home,
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ื”ื ืขื‘ื“ื• ื•ืจื›ืฉื• ื‘ืชื™ื,
03:39
for many the first piece of property that they would ever know,
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ืฉื”ื™ื• ื‘ืžืงืจื™ื ืจื‘ื™ื ื”ืจื›ื•ืฉ ื”ืจืืฉื•ืŸ ืฉื”ื™ื” ื‘ืจืฉื•ืชื ืื™ ืคืขื,
03:42
and a community with other first-time
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ื•ื”ื ื”ืงื™ืžื• ืงื”ื™ืœื•ืช ื‘ื™ื—ื“ ืขื
03:44
African-American home buyers.
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ืจื•ื›ืฉื™ ื‘ืชื™ื ืืคืจื•-ืืžืจื™ืงืื™ื™ื ืื—ืจื™ื.
03:46
The first couple of decades of their life in the North
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ืฉื ื™ ื”ืขืฉื•ืจื™ื ื”ืจืืฉื•ื ื™ื ืฉืœ ื—ื™ื™ื”ื ื‘ืฆืคื•ืŸ
03:48
is quite well, up until about 1950,
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ืขื‘ืจื• ื‘ืฉืงื˜, ืขื“ ืฉื ืช 1950,
03:51
which coincides with the city's peak population
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ื‘ื” ื”ื’ื™ืขื” ืื•ื›ืœื•ืกื™ื™ืช ื”ืขื™ืจ ืœืฉื™ื
03:54
at 1.8 million people.
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ืฉืœ 1.8 ืžื™ืœื™ื•ืŸ ืื™ืฉ.
03:56
Now it's at this time that Detroit begins to see
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ื‘ืฉืœื‘ ื”ื–ื” ื”ื—ืœื” ื”ืขื™ืจ ืœืขื‘ื•ืจ
03:59
a second kind of migration,
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ืกื•ื’ ืฉื ื™ ืฉืœ ื”ื’ื™ืจื”,
04:01
a migration to the suburbs.
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ื”ื’ื™ืจื” ืืœ ื”ืคืจื‘ืจื™ื.
04:03
Between 1950 and 2000,
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ื‘ื™ืŸ ื”ืฉื ื™ื 1950 ืœ- 2000,
04:06
the region grows by 30 percent.
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ืื•ื›ืœื•ืกื™ื™ืช ื”ืื–ื•ืจ ื’ื“ืœื” ื‘- 30%.
04:09
But this time, the migration leaves
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ืื‘ืœ ื‘ื’ืœ ื”ื”ื’ื™ืจื” ื”ืฉื ื™,
04:11
African-Americans in place,
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ื”ืืคืจื•-ืืžืจื™ืงืื™ื ื ืฉืืจื™ื ื‘ืžืงื•ืžื,
04:13
as families and businesses flee the city,
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ื‘ื–ืžืŸ ืฉืžืฉืคื—ื•ืช ื•ืขืกืงื™ื ืขื–ื‘ื• ืืช ื”ืขื™ืจ,
04:16
leaving the city pretty desolate of people
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ื•ื”ืฉืื™ืจื• ืืช ืžืจื›ื– ื”ืขื™ืจ ืฉื•ืžื ืžืื ืฉื™ื
04:18
as well as jobs.
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ื•ืžืžืฉืจื•ืช.
04:20
During that same period, between 1950 and 2000, 2010,
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ื‘ืื•ืชื” ืชืงื•ืคื”, ื‘ื™ืŸ ื”ืฉื ื™ื 1950 ืœ- 2000, 2010,
04:25
the city loses 60 percent of its population,
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ืื™ื‘ื“ื” ื”ืขื™ืจ 60% ืžืชื•ืฉื‘ื™ื”,
04:28
and today it hovers at above 700,000.
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ื•ืžืกืคืจื ื›ื™ื•ื ืขื•ืžื“ ืขืœ ื›- 700 ืืœืฃ.
04:31
The audience members who come and talk to us that night
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ื”ืงื”ืœ ืฉื”ื’ื™ืข ืœื“ื‘ืจ ืื™ืชื ื• ื‘ืื•ืชื• ืขืจื‘
04:34
tell us the stories of what it's like to live in a city
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ืกื™ืคืจ ืœื ื• ืขืœ ื”ืžืฉืžืขื•ืช ืฉืœ ื—ื™ื™ื ื‘ืขื™ืจ
04:37
with such depleted population.
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ืขื ืื•ื›ืœื•ืกื™ื™ื” ืžื“ื•ืœื“ืœืช.
04:39
Many tell us that they're one of only a few homes
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ืจื‘ื™ื ืกื™ืคืจื• ื›ื™ ื”ื ื’ืจื™ื ื‘ืื—ื“ ืžื”ื‘ืชื™ื ื”ื‘ื•ื“ื“ื™ื
04:42
on their block that are occupied,
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ืฉืขื“ื™ื™ืŸ ืžืื•ื™ืฉื™ื ื‘ืฉื›ื•ื ื” ืฉืœื”ื,
04:44
and that they can see several abandoned homes
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ื•ืฉื”ื ืจื•ืื™ื ืžืกืคืจ ื‘ืชื™ื ื ื˜ื•ืฉื™ื
04:47
from where they sit on their porches.
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ื›ืฉื”ื ื™ื•ืฉื‘ื™ื ื‘ืžืจืคืกืช ื”ื‘ื™ืช ืฉืœื”ื.
04:49
Citywide, there are 80,000 vacant homes.
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ื‘ืจื—ื‘ื™ ื”ืขื™ืจ, ืขืžื“ื• 80,000 ื‘ืชื™ื ื ื˜ื•ืฉื™ื.
04:54
They can also see vacant property.
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ื”ื ืจืื• ื’ื ืจื›ื•ืฉ ื ื˜ื•ืฉ.
04:57
They're beginning to see illegal activities
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ื”ื ื”ืชื—ื™ืœื• ืœืจืื•ืช ืคืขื™ืœื•ื™ื•ืช ืœื ื—ื•ืงื™ื•ืช
04:58
on these properties, like illegal dumping,
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ื‘ืจื›ื•ืฉ ื”ื ื˜ื•ืฉ, ื›ืžื• ื”ืฉืœื›ืช ืคืกื•ืœืช ื‘ืžืงื•ืžื•ืช ืฆื™ื‘ื•ืจื™ื™ื,
05:01
and they know that because the city has lost so much population,
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ื•ื”ื ื™ื“ืขื• ืฉื‘ืฉืœ ืขื–ื™ื‘ืช ื”ืชื•ืฉื‘ื™ื
05:05
their costs for water, electricity, gas are rising,
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ืขืœื•ื™ื•ืช ื”ืžื™ื, ื”ื—ืฉืžืœ ื•ื”ื’ื– ื ืžืฆืื•ืช ื‘ืขืœื™ื™ื”,
05:10
because there are not enough people to pay property taxes
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ื›ื™ ืื™ืŸ ืžื™ ืฉื™ืฉืœื ืืจื ื•ื ื”
05:13
to help support the services that they need.
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ืขืœ ืžื ืช ืœืงื™ื™ื ืืช ื”ืฉืจื•ืชื™ื ื”ืขื™ืจื•ื ื™ื™ื ื”ื ื—ื•ืฆื™ื.
05:16
Citywide, there are about 100,000 vacant parcels.
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ื‘ืจื—ื‘ื™ ื”ื™ื• ื›- 100,000 ื—ืœืงื•ืช ืื“ืžื” ื ื˜ื•ืฉื•ืช.
05:21
Now, to quickly give you all a sense of a scale,
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ื•ืขืœ ืžื ืช ืœืชืช ืœื›ื ืชื—ื•ืฉื” ืฉืœ ื”ืžืฆื‘,
05:23
because I know that sounds like a big number,
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ื›ื™ ื‘ืจื•ืจ ืœื™ ืฉื”ืžืกืคืจ ื ืฉืžืข ืžืจืฉื™ื,
05:24
but I don't think you quite understand until you look at the city map.
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ืื ื™ ืœื ื—ื•ืฉื‘ืช ืฉื”ื‘ืขื™ื” ืžื•ื‘ื ืช ืžืกืคื™ืง ืขื“ ืฉืžื‘ื™ื˜ื™ื ื‘ืžืคืช ื”ืขื™ืจ.
05:26
So the city is 139 square miles.
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ื”ืขื™ืจ ืžืฉืชืจืขืช ืขืœ 360 ืงืž"ืจ.
05:29
You can fit Boston, San Francisco,
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ืืคืฉืจ ืœื”ื›ื ื™ืก ืืช ื”ืขืจื™ื ื‘ื•ืกื˜ื•ืŸ, ืกืŸ ืคืจื ืกื™ืกืงื•,
05:31
and the island of Manhattan
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ื•ื”ืื™ ืžื ื”ื˜ืŸ
05:33
within its footprint.
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ื‘ืชื•ืš ืฉื˜ื— ื”ืขื™ืจ ื“ื˜ืจื•ื™ื˜.
05:34
So if we take all of that vacant and abandoned property
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ื•ืื ื ื™ืงื— ืืช ื›ืœ ื”ื ื›ืกื™ื ื”ืคื ื•ื™ื™ื ื•ื”ื ื˜ื•ืฉื™ื
05:37
and we smush it together,
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ื•ื ื—ื‘ืจ ืื•ืชื ื™ื—ื“,
05:39
it looks like about 20 square miles,
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ื ืงื‘ืœ ืฉื˜ื— ืฉืœ 52 ืงืž"ืจ,
05:41
and that's roughly equivalent to the size
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ืฉื˜ื— ื“ื•ืžื” ื‘ื’ื•ื“ืœื•
05:43
of the island we're sitting on today, Manhattan,
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ืœืื™ ื‘ื• ืื ื—ื ื• ื ืžืฆืื™ื ื›ื™ื•ื, ืžื ื”ื˜ืŸ.
05:45
at 22 square miles.
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ืฉื’ื•ื“ืœื• 58 ืงืž"ืจ.
05:46
So it's a lot of vacancy.
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ืžื“ื•ื‘ืจ ื‘ื”ืžื•ืŸ ืฉื˜ื— ื ื˜ื•ืฉ.
05:50
Now some of our audience members
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ืœื—ืœืง ืžื”ืื ืฉื™ื ื‘ืงื”ืœ
05:52
also tell us about some of the positive things
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ืกื™ืคืจื• ืœื ื• ื’ื ืขืœ ื”ื“ื‘ืจื™ื ื”ื—ื™ื•ื‘ื™ื™ื
05:54
that are happening in their communities,
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ืฉืงื•ืจื™ื ื‘ืงื”ื™ืœื•ืช ืฉืœื”ื,
05:56
and many of them are banding together
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ื•ืจื‘ื™ื ืžื”ื ื”ืชื—ื™ืœื• ืœื”ืชืื’ื“
05:58
to take control of some of the vacant lots,
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ื•ืœื”ืฉืชืœื˜ ืขืœ ื”ืžื’ืจืฉื™ื ื”ื ื˜ื•ืฉื™ื,
06:00
and they're starting community gardens,
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ื•ืœื”ืงื™ื ื‘ื”ื ื’ื ื™ื ืงื”ื™ืœืชื™ื™ื,
06:01
which are creating a great sense of community stewardship,
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ืฉื™ืฆืจื• ืชื—ื•ืฉื” ืฉืœ ืกื“ืจ ื‘ืงื”ื™ืœื”,
06:04
but they're very, very clear to tell us
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ื”ื‘ืœ ื”ื ืืžืจื• ื‘ืฆื•ืจื” ืžืื“, ืžืื“ ื‘ืจื•ืจื”
06:06
that this is not enough,
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ืฉื–ื” ืœื ืคืชืจื•ืŸ ืžืกืคืง,
06:08
that they want to see their neighborhoods
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ื•ืฉื”ื ืจื•ืฆื™ื ืฉื”ืฉื›ื•ื ื•ืช ืฉืœื”ื
06:09
return to the way that their grandparents had found them.
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ื™ื—ื–ืจื• ืœืžืฆื‘ื ื‘ื™ืžื™ ื”ืกื‘ื™ื ื”ืžื™ื™ืกื“ื™ื.
06:13
Now there's been a lot of speculation since 2010
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ืžืื– ืฉื ืช 2010 ืขืœื• ืจืขื™ื•ื ื•ืช ืจื‘ื™ื
06:15
about what to do with the vacant property,
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ืœื’ื‘ื™ ื”ืฉื™ืžื•ืฉื™ื ื”ืืคืฉืจื™ื™ื ื‘ื ื›ืกื™ื ื”ื ื˜ื•ืฉื™ื,
06:18
and a lot of that speculation has been around community gardening,
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ื•ื”ืจื‘ื” ืื ืฉื™ื ื—ืฉื‘ื• ืœื”ืงื™ื ื’ื™ื ื•ืช ืงื”ื™ืœืชื™ื•ืช,
06:21
or what we call urban agriculture.
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ืื• ื›ืžื• ืฉืื ื—ื ื• ืงื•ืจืื™ื ืœื” - ื—ืงืœืื•ืช ืขื™ืจื•ื ื™ืช.
06:23
So many people would say to us,
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ื•ืื ืฉื™ื ืจื‘ื™ื ืืžืจื• ืœื ื•,
06:24
"What if you just take all that vacant land and you could make it farmland?
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"ืžื” ื“ืขืชื›ื ืฉื ืืกื•ืฃ ืืช ื›ืœ ื”ืฉื˜ื—ื™ื ื”ืคื ื•ื™ื™ื, ื•ื ื”ืคื•ืš ืื•ืชื ืœืงืจืงืข ื—ืงืœืื™ืช?
06:27
It can provide fresh foods,
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ืฉืชืกืคืง ืžื–ื•ืŸ ื˜ืจื™,
06:29
and it can put Detroiters back to work too."
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ื•ืชื™ื™ืฆืจ ืžืงื•ืžื•ืช ืขื‘ื•ื“ื” ื‘ื“ื˜ืจื•ื™ื˜."
06:32
When I hear that story,
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ื›ืฉืื ื™ ืฉื•ืžืขืช ืืช ื”ืกื™ืคื•ืจ ื”ื–ื”,
06:33
I always imagine the folks from the Great Migration
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ืื ื™ ืชืžื™ื“ ืžื“ืžื™ื™ื ืช ืืช ื”ื—ื‘ืจ'ื” ืžื”ื”ื’ื™ืจื” ื”ื’ื“ื•ืœื”
06:36
rolling over in their graves,
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ืžืชื”ืคื›ื™ื ื‘ืงื‘ืจื™ื”ื,
06:38
because you can imagine that they didn't sacrifice
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ื›ื™ ื‘ืจื•ืจ ืฉื”ื ื‘ื—ืจื•
06:42
moving from the South to the North
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ืœืขื‘ื•ืจ ืžื”ื“ืจื•ื ืœืฆืคื•ืŸ
06:44
to create a better life for their families,
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ืขืœ ืžื ืช ืœืฉืคืจ ืืช ืื™ื›ื•ืช ื”ื—ื™ื™ื ืฉืœื”ื ื•ืฉืœ ืžืฉืคื—ื•ืชื™ื”ื,
06:46
only to see their great-grandchildren return to an agrarian lifestyle,
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ื•ืคืชืื•ื ื”ื ื›ื“ื™ื ืฉืœื”ื ื—ื•ื–ืจื™ื ืœื—ื™ื™ื ื”ื—ืงืœืื™ื™ื,
06:50
especially in a city where they came
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ื‘ืžื™ื•ื—ื“ ื‘ืขื™ืจ ืืœื™ื” ื”ื ื”ื’ื™ืขื•
06:52
with little less than a high school education
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ืขื ื—ื™ื ื•ืš ืžืชื—ืช ืœืจืžืช ื‘ื™ืช ื”ืกืคืจ ื”ืชื™ื›ื•ืŸ
06:54
or even a grammar school education
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ืื• ื‘ืจืžืช ื‘ื™ืช ื”ืกืคืจ ื”ื™ืกื•ื“ื™ ื‘ืœื‘ื“
06:56
and were able to afford the basic elements
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ื•ื”ืฆืœื™ื—ื• ืœืจื›ื•ืฉ ืืช ื”ืžืจื›ื™ื‘ ื”ื‘ืกื™ืกื™ ื‘ื™ื•ืชืจ
06:58
of the American dream:
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ืฉืœ ื”ื—ืœื•ื ื”ืืžืจื™ืงื ื™:
07:00
steady work and a home that they owned.
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ืขื‘ื•ื“ื” ืงื‘ื•ืขื” ื•ื‘ื™ืช ืžืฉืœื”ื.
07:04
Now, there's a third wave of migration
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ืขื›ืฉื™ื•, ื’ืœ ืฉืœื™ืฉื™ ืฉืœ ื”ื’ื™ืจื”
07:06
happening in Detroit:
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ืžืชืจื—ืฉ ื‘ื“ื˜ืจื•ื™ื˜:
07:07
a new ascendant of cultural entrepreneurs.
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ืขืœื™ื” ื—ื“ืฉื” ืฉืœ ื™ื–ืžื™ื ืชืจื‘ื•ืชื™ื™ื.
07:11
These folks see that same vacant land
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ืื ืฉื™ื ืฉืจื•ืื™ื ื‘ืงืจืงืข ื”ืคื ื•ื™ื”
07:13
and those same abandoned homes
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ื•ื‘ื‘ืชื™ื ื”ื ื˜ื•ืฉื™ื
07:14
as opportunity for new,
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ื”ื–ื“ืžื ื•ืช ืœืžืžืฉ
07:16
entrepreneurial ideas and profit,
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ืจืขื™ื•ื ื•ืช ื™ื–ืžื™ื™ื ืฉื™ื™ืฆืจื• ืจื•ื•ื—,
07:19
so much so that former models
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ื‘ืจืžื” ื›ื–ื• ืฉื“ื•ื’ืžื ื™ ืขื‘ืจ
07:21
can move to Detroit,
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ื™ื›ื•ืœื™ื ืœืขื‘ื•ืจ ืœื“ื˜ืจื•ื™ื˜,
07:22
buy property, start successful
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ืœืงื ื•ืช ื ื›ืกื™ื, ื•ืœื”ืงื™ื
07:24
businesses and restaurants,
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ืขืกืงื™ื ื•ืžืกืขื“ื•ืช ืฉื™ืฆืœื™ื—ื•,
07:26
and become successful community activists in their neighborhood,
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ื•ืœื”ืคื•ืš ืœืคืขื™ืœื™ื ื—ื‘ืจืชื™ื™ื ืžืฆืœื™ื—ื™ื ื‘ืฉื›ื•ื ื•ืช ืฉืœื”ื,
07:29
bringing about very positive change.
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ืฉื’ื•ืจืžื™ื ืœืฉื™ื ื•ื™ ื—ื™ื•ื‘ื™.
07:32
Similarly, we have small manufacturing companies
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ื‘ืื•ืคืŸ ื“ื•ืžื”, ื—ื‘ืจื•ืช ื™ืฆืจื ื™ื•ืช ืงื˜ื ื•ืช
07:35
making conscious decisions to relocate to the city.
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ื”ื—ืœื• ืœื”ื’ืจ ืืœ ืชื•ืš ื”ืขื™ืจ.
07:38
This company, Shinola, which is a luxury watch
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ื”ื—ื‘ืจื” ืฉืœืคื ื™ื ื•, ืฉื™ื ื•ืœื”, ืฉืžื™ื™ืฆืจืช ืฉืขื•ื ื™ ื™ื•ืงืจื”
07:41
and bicycle company,
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ื•ืื•ืคื ื™ื™ื,
07:43
deliberately chose to relocate to Detroit,
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ื”ื—ืœื™ื˜ื” ืœืขื‘ื•ืจ ืืœ ื”ืขื™ืจ ื“ื˜ืจื•ื™ื˜,
07:45
and they quote themselves by saying
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ื•ื”ื ืžืฆื˜ื˜ื™ื ืืช ืขืฆืžื ื›ืฉื”ื ืžืกืคืจื™ื
07:47
they were drawn to the global brand of Detroit's innovation.
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ืฉื”ื ื ืžืฉื›ื• ืœืžื•ืชื’ ื”ื‘ื™ื "ืœ ืฉืœ ื”ื—ื“ืฉื ื•ืช ื‘ื“ื˜ืจื•ื™ื˜.
07:51
And they also knew that they can tap into a workforce
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ื•ื”ื ื’ื ื™ื“ืขื• ืฉืชื”ื™ื” ืœื”ื ื’ื™ืฉื” ืœืขื•ื‘ื“ื™ื
07:54
that was still very skilled in how to make things.
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ื‘ืขืœื™ ืžื™ื•ืžื ื•ืช ื’ื‘ื•ื”ื” ื‘ืชื—ื•ืžื™ ื”ื™ื™ืฆื•ืจ ื”ืชืขืฉื™ื™ืชื™.
07:57
Now we have community stewardship
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ื›ื™ื•ื ื™ืฉ ืคืจื•ื™ืงื˜ื™ื ืฉืœ ืื—ืจื™ื•ืช ืงื”ื™ืœืชื™ืช
08:00
happening in neighborhoods,
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ื‘ืจื‘ื•ืช ืžื”ืฉื›ื•ื ื•ืช,
08:02
we have cultural entrepreneurs making decisions
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ืื ื—ื ื• ืคื•ื’ืฉื™ื ื™ื–ืžื™ื ื—ื‘ืจืชื™ื™ื ืฉืžื—ืœื™ื˜ื™ื
08:04
to move to the city and create enterprises,
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ืœืขื‘ื•ืจ ืœืขื™ืจ ื•ืœื”ืงื™ื ืžื™ื–ืžื™ื,
08:07
and we have businesses relocating,
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ื•ืื ื—ื ื• ืจื•ืื™ื ืขืกืงื™ื ืฉืขื•ื‘ืจื™ื ืœืขื™ืจ,
08:09
and this is all in the context
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ื•ื›ืœ ื–ืืช ืœืžืจื•ืช
08:11
of what is no secret to us all,
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ืœืžื” ืฉื‘ืจื•ืจ ืœื›ื•ืœื,
08:13
a city that's under the control
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ืฉื–ื• ืขื™ืจ ืฉื ืžืฆืืช ืชื—ืช ื ื™ื”ื•ืœ
08:15
of an emergency manager,
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ืฉืœ ืžื ื”ืœ ืžื™ื•ื—ื“ ืœืฉืขืช ื—ื™ืจื•ื,
08:16
and just this July filed for Chapter 9 bankruptcy.
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ืขื™ืจ ืฉื‘ื™ื•ืœื™ ื”ืื—ืจื•ืŸ ื”ื’ื™ืฉื” ื‘ืงืฉื” ืœืคืฉื™ื˜ืช ืจื’ืœ.
08:21
So 2010, we started this process, and by 2013,
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ื”ืชื—ืœื ื• ืืช ื”ืคืจื•ื™ืงื˜ ื‘ืฉื ืช- 2010, ื•ื‘ืฉื ืช 2013,
08:24
we released Detroit Future City,
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ืคืจืกืžื ื• ืืช ืชื›ื ื™ืช ื“ื˜ืจื•ื™ื˜ ื”ืขืชื™ื“ื™ืช,
08:26
which was our strategic plan to guide the city
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ืชื›ื ื™ืช ืืกื˜ืจื˜ื’ื™ืช ืœื”ื•ื‘ืœืช ื”ืขื™ืจ
08:29
into a better and more prosperous
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ืœืขืชื™ื“ ื˜ื•ื‘ ื•ืžืฉื’ืฉื’ ื™ื•ืชืจ
08:31
and more sustainable existence --
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ื”ืžื‘ื•ืกืก ืขืœ ืžืงื•ืจื•ืช ื‘ืจื™ ืงื™ื™ืžื --
08:33
not what it was, but what it could be,
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ืœื ืขืœ ืžื” ืฉื”ืขื™ืจ ื”ื™ื™ืชื”, ืืœื ืขืœ ืžื” ืฉื”ืขื™ืจ ื™ื›ื•ืœื” ืœื”ื™ื•ืช,
08:36
looking at new ways of economic growth,
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ืชื•ืš ื”ืชื™ื™ื—ืกื•ืช ืœื“ืจื›ื™ื ื—ื“ืฉื•ืช ืœื’ื™ื“ื•ืœ ื›ืœื›ืœื™,
08:40
new forms of land use,
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ืœืฉื™ืžื•ืฉื™ื ื—ื“ืฉื™ื ืœืงืจืงืข,
08:42
more sustainable and denser neighborhoods,
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ืœื‘ื ื™ื™ืช ืฉื›ื•ื ื•ืช ื‘ืจื•ืช ืงื™ื™ืžื ื•ืžืื•ื›ืœืกื•ืช ื™ื•ืชืจ,
08:45
a reconfigured infrastructure and city service system,
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ืœืชื›ื ื•ืŸ ืžื—ื•ื“ืฉ ืฉืœ ืชืฉืชื™ืช ื”ืฉืจื•ืชื™ื ื”ืขื™ืจื•ื ื™ื™ื,
08:48
and a heightened capacity for civic leaders
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ื•ืžืชืŸ ืกืžื›ื•ื™ื•ืช ืœืžื ื”ื™ื’ื™ื ืื–ืจื—ื™ื™ื
08:51
to take action and implement change.
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ืœืคืขื•ืœ ื•ืœื™ื™ืฉื ืฉื™ื ื•ื™ื™ื.
08:54
Three key imperatives were really important
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3 ืขืงืจื•ื ื•ืช ืขืžื“ื• ื‘ื‘ืกื™ืก
08:57
to our work.
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ื”ืขื‘ื•ื“ื” ืฉืœื ื•.
08:58
One was that the city itself wasn't necessarily too large,
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ื”ืจืืฉื•ืŸ ื”ื™ื” ืฉื”ืขื™ืจ ืื™ื ื ื” ื’ื“ื•ืœื” ืžื“ื™,
09:02
but the economy was too small.
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ืืœื ืฉื”ืคืขื™ืœื•ืช ื”ื›ืœื›ืœื™ืช ื‘ื” ืžืฆื•ืžืฆืžืช ืžื“ื™.
09:04
There are only 27 jobs per 100 people in Detroit,
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ืจืง 27 ืžืงื•ืžื•ืช ืขื‘ื•ื“ื” ื”ืชืงื™ื™ืžื• ืœื›ืœ 100 ืชื•ืฉื‘ื™ื ื‘ื“ื˜ืจื•ื™ื˜,
09:07
very different from a Denver or an Atlanta or a Philadelphia
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ืฉื•ื ื” ืžืื“ ืžื”ืขืจื™ื ื“ื ื‘ืจ, ืื˜ืœื ื˜ื” ืื• ืคื™ืœื“ืœืคื™ื”
09:11
that are anywhere between 35 to 70 jobs per 100 people.
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ื‘ื”ืŸ ื™ืฉ ื‘ื™ืŸ 35 ืœ- 70 ืžืงื•ืžื•ืช ืขื‘ื•ื“ื” ืœื›ืœ 100 ืชื•ืฉื‘ื™ื.
09:15
Secondly, there had to be an acceptance
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ื”ืฉื ื™, ื—ืฉื•ื‘ ืœื”ื‘ื™ืŸ
09:18
that we were not going to be able to use
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ืฉืœื ื ื•ื›ืœ ืœื”ืฉืชืžืฉ
09:20
all of this vacant land in the way that we had before
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ื‘ื›ืœ ื”ืื“ืžื” ื”ืคื ื•ื™ื” ื›ืžื• ืฉืขืฉื• ื‘ืขื‘ืจ
09:23
and maybe for some time to come.
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ื•ื™ืชื›ืŸ ืฉืœื ื™ืฉืชืžืฉื• ื‘ื›ืœ ื”ืงืจืงืข ื’ื ื‘ืขืชื™ื“ ื”ืงืจื•ื‘.
09:25
It wasn't going to be our traditional residential neighborhoods
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ืœื ื ืงื™ื ืฉื›ื•ื ื•ืช ืžื’ื•ืจื™ื ืžืกื•ืจืชื™ื•ืช
09:27
as we had before,
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ื›ืžื• ืฉื”ื™ื• ื‘ืขื‘ืจ,
09:29
and urban agriculture, while a very productive
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ื•ื—ืงืœืื•ืช ืขื™ืจื•ื ื™ืช, ืœืžืจื•ืช ืฉื”ื™ื ืžื•ืขื™ืœื”
09:32
and successful intervention happening in Detroit,
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ื•ืžืฆืœื™ื—ื” ื‘ื“ื˜ืจื•ื™ื˜,
09:34
was not the only answer,
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ืื™ื ื ื” ื”ืชืฉื•ื‘ื” ื”ื™ื—ื™ื“ื”,
09:36
that what we had to do is look at these areas
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ื”ื‘ื ื• ืฉืขืœื™ื ื• ืœื”ื‘ื™ื˜ ื‘ืื–ื•ืจื™ื ื”ืœืœื•
09:39
where we had significant vacancy
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ื‘ื”ื ืชื•ืฉื‘ื™ื ืจื‘ื™ื ืขื–ื‘ื•
09:41
but still had a significant number of population
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ืืš ื ืฉืืจื• ื‘ื”ื ืžืกืคื™ืง ืื ืฉื™ื
09:44
of what could be new, productive, innovative,
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ื•ืขื‘ื•ืจื ื™ืฉ ืœืžืฆื•ื ืฉื™ืžื•ืฉื™ื ื—ื“ืฉื™ื, ื™ืฆืจื ื™ื™ื, ื—ื“ืฉื ื™ื™ื
09:47
and entrepreneurial uses
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ื•ื™ื–ืžื™ื™ื
09:48
that could stabilize those communities,
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ืฉื™ื•ื›ืœื• ืœื™ื™ืฆื‘ ืืช ื”ืงื”ื™ืœื•ืช ื”ืœืœื•,
09:50
where still nearly 300,000 residents lived.
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ื‘ื”ื ื”ืชื’ื•ืจืจื• ืขื“ื™ื™ืŸ ื›- 300 ืืœืฃ ืื™ืฉ.
09:54
So we came up with one neighborhood typology --
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ื•ื™ืฆืจื ื• ืืช ืืคื™ื•ืŸ ื”ืฉื›ื•ื ื” ื”ืจืืฉื•ืŸ --
09:56
there are several -- called a live-make neighborhood,
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ืžืชื•ืš ื›ืžื” -- ืฉื ืงืจื ืฉื›ื•ื ื•ืช ื—ื™ึตื”-ืขืฉึตื”,
09:59
where folks could reappropriate
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ื‘ื”ื ืื ืฉื™ื ื™ื›ืœื• ืœื”ืฉืชืžืฉ
10:01
abandoned structures
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ื‘ื ื›ืกื™ื ื ื˜ื•ืฉื™ื
10:03
and turn them into entrepreneurial enterprises,
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ื•ืœื”ืงื™ื ื‘ื”ื ืžื™ื–ืžื™ื ื—ื“ืฉื™ื,
10:05
with a specific emphasis on looking at the, again,
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ืขื ื“ื’ืฉ ืžื™ื•ื—ื“ ืขืœ, ืฉื•ื‘,
10:09
majority 82 percent African-American population.
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ืกื™ื•ืข ืœ- 82% ื”ืชื•ืฉื‘ื™ื ื”ืืคืจื•-ืืžืจื™ืงืื™ื™ื.
10:12
So they, too, could take businesses
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ื›ืš ืฉื’ื ื”ื, ื™ื•ื›ืœื• ืœืงื—ืช ืขืกืง
10:14
that they maybe were doing out of their home
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ืฉื”ื ื”ืงื™ืžื• ื‘ื‘ื™ืชื
10:16
and grow them to more prosperous industries
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ื•ืœืืคืฉืจ ืœื”ื ืœื’ื“ื•ืœ ื•ืœื”ืคื•ืš ืœืชืขืฉื™ื™ื” ืžืฉื’ืฉื’ืช
10:19
and actually acquire property so they were actually
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ื•ืœืจื›ื•ืฉ ื ื›ืกื™ื ื›ืš ืฉื”ื ื™ื”ืคื›ื•
10:22
property owners as well as business owners
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ืœื‘ืขืœื™ ื ื›ืกื™ื ื•ื‘ืขืœื™ ืขืกืงื™ื
10:24
in the communities with which they resided.
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ื‘ืงื”ื™ืœื•ืช ื‘ื”ื ื”ื ืžืชื’ื•ืจืจื™ื.
10:27
Then we also wanted to look at other ways
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ื•ื—ื™ืคืฉื ื• ื’ื ื“ืจื›ื™ื ืื—ืจื•ืช
10:29
of using land in addition to growing food
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ืœืฉื™ืžื•ืฉ ื‘ืงืจืงืข ืžืขื‘ืจ ืœื’ื™ื“ื•ืœ ืžื–ื•ืŸ
10:32
and transforming landscape into
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ื•ืœื”ืคื•ืš ืืช ื”ื ื•ืฃ
10:34
much more productive uses,
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ื›ืš ืฉื™ืืคืฉืจ ืคืขื™ืœื•ื™ื•ืช ื™ืฆืจื ื™ื•ืช ื™ื•ืชืจ,
10:36
so that it could be used for storm water management, for example,
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ื›ืžื• ืœื“ื•ื’ืžื ืื’ื™ืจืช ืžื™ ื’ืฉืžื™ื,
10:39
by using surface lakes and retention ponds,
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ืขืœ ื™ื“ื™ ืฉื™ืžื•ืฉ ื‘ืื’ืžื™ื ื•ื‘ืจื›ื•ืช ืื’ื™ืจื”,
10:42
that created neighborhood amenities,
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ืฉื™ืฆืจื• ืื–ื•ืจื™ ื‘ื™ืœื•ื™ ื‘ืฉื›ื•ื ื”,
10:44
places of recreation,
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ืžืงื•ืžื•ืช ื ื•ืคืฉ,
10:45
and actually helped to elevate
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ื•ืกื™ื™ืขื• ืœืฉืงื
10:47
adjacent property levels.
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ืืช ื”ื ื›ืกื™ื ื”ื’ื•ื‘ืœื™ื ื‘ื”ื.
10:49
Or we could use it as research plots,
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ื•ื™ื›ื•ืœื ื• ืœื”ืฉืชืžืฉ ื‘ืงืจืงืข ื›ื—ืœืงื•ืช ืžื—ืงืจ,
10:51
where we can use it to remediate contaminated soils,
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ืขืœ ืžื ืช ืœื˜ื”ืจ ืงืจืงืขื•ืช ืžื–ื•ื”ืžื•ืช,
10:54
or we could use it to generate energy.
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ื•ื™ื›ื•ืœื ื• ืœื”ืฉืชืžืฉ ื‘ืงืจืงืข ืœืฉื ื™ื™ืฆื•ืจ ืื ืจื’ื™ื”.
10:58
So the descendants of the Great Migration
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ื›ืš ืฉืฆืืฆืื™ื™ื”ื ืฉืœ ืื ืฉื™ ื”ื”ื’ื™ืจื” ื”ื’ื“ื•ืœื”
11:01
could either become precision watchmakers at Shinola,
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ื™ื›ืœื• ืœื”ื™ื•ืช ืฉืขื ื™ื ืžื“ื•ืคืœืžื™ื ื‘ื—ื‘ืจืช ืฉื™ื ื•ืœื”,
11:05
like Willie H., who was featured in one of their ads last year,
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ื›ืžื• ื•ื™ืœื™ ื”. ืฉื”ื•ืฆื’ ื‘ืื—ืช ืžื”ืžื•ื“ืขื•ืช ืฉืœื”ื ื‘ืฉื ื” ืฉืขื‘ืจื”,
11:08
or they can actually grow a business
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ืื• ืฉื”ื ื™ื›ื•ืœื™ื ืœื”ืงื™ื ืขืกืง
11:10
that would service companies like Shinola.
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ืฉื™ืกืคืง ืฉื™ืจื•ืชื™ื ืœื—ื‘ืจื•ืช ื›ืžื• ืฉื™ื ื•ืœื”.
11:13
The good news is, there is a future
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ื”ื—ื“ืฉื•ืช ื”ื˜ื•ื‘ื•ืช ื”ืŸ, ืฉื›ื™ื•ื ื™ืฉ ืขืชื™ื“
11:15
for the next generation of Detroiters,
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ืœื“ื•ืจ ื”ื‘ื ืฉืœ ืชื•ืฉื‘ื™ ื“ื˜ืจื•ื™ื˜,
11:18
both those there now and those that want to come.
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ื’ื ืœืืœื• ืฉื—ื™ื™ื ื‘ื” ื›ื™ื•ื ื•ื’ื ืœืืœื” ืฉืจื•ืฆื™ื ืœื”ื’ืจ ืืœื™ื”.
11:21
So no thank you, Mayor Menino,
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ืื– ื ื’ื™ื“ "ืœื ืชื•ื“ื”" ืœืจืืฉ ื”ืขื™ืจ ืžื ื™ื ื•,
11:23
who recently was quoted as saying,
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ืฉืฆื•ื˜ื˜ ืœืื—ืจื•ื ื” ื›ืื•ืžืจ,
11:24
"I'd blow up the place and start over."
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"ื”ื™ื™ืชื™ ืžืขื“ื™ืฃ ืœืžื—ื•ืง ืืช ื”ืžืงื•ื ื•ืœื”ืชื—ื™ืœ ืžื”ืชื—ืœื”."
11:27
There are very important people,
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ื™ืฉ ืื ืฉื™ื ื—ืฉื•ื‘ื™ื ืžืื“,
11:29
business and land assets in Detroit,
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ืขืกืงื™ื ื•ื ื›ืกื™ ืงืจืงืข ื‘ื“ื˜ืจื•ื™ื˜,
11:32
and there are real opportunities there.
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ื•ื™ืฉ ื›ืืŸ ื”ื–ื“ืžื ื•ื™ื•ืช ืžืžืฉื™ื•ืช.
11:34
So while Detroit might not be what it was,
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ืื– ืœืžืจื•ืช ืฉื“ื˜ืจื•ื™ื˜ ืื•ืœื™ ืœื ืชื—ื–ื•ืจ ืœื”ื™ื•ืช ืžื” ืฉื”ื™ื™ืชื” ื‘ืขื‘ืจ,
11:36
Detroit will not die.
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ื”ื™ื ืœื ืชืžื•ืช.
11:38
Thank you.
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ืชื•ื“ื” ืœื›ื.
11:40
(Applause)
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(ืžื—ื™ืื•ืช ื›ืคื™ื™ื)
ืขืœ ืืชืจ ื–ื”

ืืชืจ ื–ื” ื™ืฆื™ื’ ื‘ืคื ื™ื›ื ืกืจื˜ื•ื ื™ YouTube ื”ืžื•ืขื™ืœื™ื ืœืœื™ืžื•ื“ ืื ื’ืœื™ืช. ืชื•ื›ืœื• ืœืจืื•ืช ืฉื™ืขื•ืจื™ ืื ื’ืœื™ืช ื”ืžื•ืขื‘ืจื™ื ืขืœ ื™ื“ื™ ืžื•ืจื™ื ืžื”ืฉื•ืจื” ื”ืจืืฉื•ื ื” ืžืจื—ื‘ื™ ื”ืขื•ืœื. ืœื—ืฅ ืคืขืžื™ื™ื ืขืœ ื”ื›ืชื•ื‘ื™ื•ืช ื‘ืื ื’ืœื™ืช ื”ืžื•ืฆื’ื•ืช ื‘ื›ืœ ื“ืฃ ื•ื™ื“ืื• ื›ื“ื™ ืœื”ืคืขื™ืœ ืืช ื”ืกืจื˜ื•ืŸ ืžืฉื. ื”ื›ืชื•ื‘ื™ื•ืช ื’ื•ืœืœื•ืช ื‘ืกื ื›ืจื•ืŸ ืขื ื”ืคืขืœืช ื”ื•ื•ื™ื“ืื•. ืื ื™ืฉ ืœืš ื”ืขืจื•ืช ืื• ื‘ืงืฉื•ืช, ืื ื ืฆื•ืจ ืื™ืชื ื• ืงืฉืจ ื‘ืืžืฆืขื•ืช ื˜ื•ืคืก ื™ืฆื™ืจืช ืงืฉืจ ื–ื”.

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