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Revision as of 14:32, 20 May 2007
- SCRIBE NOTES FROM FRIDAY MAY 11th – COMMUNITY SCREENING:
CRITIQUE/COMMENT: (which can become part of educational tools)
Alot of dilapidation without crediting racist causes and classist structures
- More back story on Chrsyler and their move-out
- Water is not a recent issue for Highland Park
- Highland Park was a working class dream for many African American families
- "Helpers brought the city further into debt”
POWERFUL MOMENTS:
- Powerful moments = “New form of urban renewal,” we must stand up
- Fight comes from the residents
- The disorder of Jan’s office
- Vallory was powerful
WHAT WE CAN DO:
- Show the film at the social forum in Atlanta
- Follow up on the truth of Northpoint!
- Show it on WHPR Detroit Television Service
- Show is in - New Orleans, New Jersey
- Wayne State, MSU, Eastern - send emails to campuses
- Deliver to all municipalities
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The films needs to demonstrate to elected officials that they need to serve and deal with issues presented by the community - Filter plant needs support and repairs ..
- Home screenings
- Educate primary and secondary students
- Show film at grassroots workshops
- Fundraise at screenings
- Show film on cable, internet
- Petition to invest in water infrastructure
- Show the film here in schools in Highland Park
- Share the film on Detroit TV program
- Show is to the Dean of Sociology
- Get universities involved. Spead the word through emails
- Engage all communities
- Engage Legislators
- Let Governor Grandholm review the film
- Connect the film to alternatives
- Show the film in civic classes in Highland Park
- Need for Public safety to attract new residents
- Build a wastewater treatment in Highland Park
