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PowerToThePeople

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22. the added site (lzismile) is full of bigots

Reply to Wednesdays (Reply #5)

Sun Jul 21, 2013, 10:31 PM

Jul 2013

seriously. these haters are a main reason we fail as a country.

Looking up the history of the riot and so many names from Detroit in '67 are still around. Some doing great things, some still haunting us.

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These Photos Of Detroit's Golden Age Show The Dramatic Decline Of One Of America's Greatest Cities [View all] FarCenter Jul 2013 OP

Globalization at work, right there. nt bemildred Jul 2013 #1

It would have been really powerful to juxtapose that with pics of those locations today. SunSeeker Jul 2013 #2

Overview of New York City�s Fiscal Crisis FarCenter Jul 2013 #4

Future tax revenue can be generated by making it the site of future industries. SunSeeker Jul 2013 #9

There are much better places to locate those industries than Detroit FarCenter Jul 2013 #13

Maybe not those specific buildings, but here's a site... Wednesdays Jul 2013 #5

East Side Public Library... awoke_in_2003 Jul 2013 #6

Thanks. Beautiful...and heartbreaking. nt SunSeeker Jul 2013 #8

There was a short lived Cop Show based on Detroit. WCGreen Jul 2013 #11

Detroit 1-8-7 FarCenter Jul 2013 #14

Saw all of them when Broadcasted... WCGreen Jul 2013 #21

the added site (lzismile) is full of bigots PowerToThePeople Jul 2013 #22

5 of the photos showed street cars; you can be sure that they are gone! FarCenter Jul 2013 #3

I wished they hadn't ripped out L.A.'s red cars (street cars). nt SunSeeker Jul 2013 #7

I hope the saying: "As goes Detroit, so goes the nation." is incorrect. Downwinder Jul 2013 #10

Crazy idea. ZX86 Jul 2013 #12

Mexicantown in Southwest Detroit is one of the few brighter spots in the city. FarCenter Jul 2013 #15

Detroit's problem isn't a lack of workers brooklynite Jul 2013 #20

why go back to the turn of the century? detroit 1960s: HiPointDem Jul 2013 #16

Nice pics. ZX86 Jul 2013 #17

+1 HiPointDem Jul 2013 #18

1967 was the turning point -- Detroit never recovered. FarCenter Jul 2013 #19

Michael Moore wrote about Detroit . . . Brigid Jul 2013 #23