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. >> own family have a ton of family members in detroit. detroit has been in trouble since the auto pla shutdown. a lot of my family came from the deep south and they moved to . they moved to detroit and they had years of great jobs and all of a sudden the plants closedown and people struggled. you can be a black woman in detroit with two masters earning 30000 a year and not be able to make ends meet. it is easy to sit and know that even though i have members of myown family it just took me a long time to truly understand what economic reality is like. reconnect with the reality of members of my own family. >> huawei is an incredible character he has a huge heart and ex-girlfriend's daughter. stepped into parent like a hollywood stepdaughter. she is difficult and seem to have this amazing person i don't want to give the book away but how are you processing getting to know him and will happen after to him. >> i'm in touch with his family and i think of him every day. >> i want to get back to the mexican worker retraining. there is something
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people lived in detroit 20, 30 miles from detroit, no roads to get there. so it just all this infrastructure, it's one of many, many problems going on it. well run the government throughout the war would get reports back from from combat pilots and they would say, hey, this doesn't work or we need an extra machine gun here or there. so the government was constantly demanding changes while these planes were on the assembly line. this was driving the ford motor company crazy. they had, you know, stacks of reanges they had to make. and they had to figure this all out. so anyway, in reporting this article for this magazine, i ran across these references of something called the truman committee coming to willow run to investigate. here they are at the plant underneath one of ose bombers. there's truman. several of the the other senators othe cmittee, some little kid who i keep wondering if he's still alive, that th little boy and and and this was fascinating stuff for me. this is right in my wheelhouse as a guy, son of an autoworker who's, you know, grew up lear
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so enlisting professional athletes, for example, you know, the detroit lions and the detroit pistons and people that may maybe people of all parties are willing to listen to about accurate voting. and so i think that's going to be how we build resilience against this oncoming storm we know is coming leading up to the election false information. is there any hope in changing section 230 of the communications law? does that do anything is there anything really there? so section 230 of the communications privacy act of 1996 is the law. the statute that gives immunity to social media platforms. so 1996 think what the world looks like then. i mean there wasn't really media the way we have it today. the internet was very much in its infancy in 1996. i'm not sure even had an external email address in 1996. but the statute was created to foster innovation in and if you read the language of that, it really almost sounds like a children story like the internet is a wonderful thing that will bring all people together to share peace and joy and harmony, if only. and of course, the internet has b
so enlisting professional athletes, for example, you know, the detroit lions and the detroit pistons and people that may maybe people of all parties are willing to listen to about accurate voting. and so i think that's going to be how we build resilience against this oncoming storm we know is coming leading up to the election false information. is there any hope in changing section 230 of the communications law? does that do anything is there anything really there? so section 230 of the...
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kelly to a search of sco first independence bank based in detroit, michigan. we have been a business now for going on 54 years but we want of the positive outcomes of the 1967 rights in detroit becoming the first african-american owned and controlled bank in the state of michigan. were operations in minneapolis, minnesota, part of george floyd's murder was the outcome of banks in the market that we want to do something differently and we got invited to come and look at the opportunity to expand into that market. so we are proud to represent the team there in detroit who does a fine job of it a try to bring financial services to that community. >> great. and brent. >> good morning peter. thank you having. i from seattle so i need to pay trivet to marchand lynch so i don't get find. there are no finds love expert the board fees are going to be withheld i understand. a pleasure to be here. being ceo of wafd bank, now a $30 billion bank on the west coast and nine western states from washington all the way down to texas. we just completed an acquisition, after 50 m
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we were in detroit and as you said we spent time with a patient named rebecca who was the model of what you would want recovery from opioid addiction to look like. she had been inr about five or six years. she was active in her church and had a great relationships with her kids and with herorking a steady job and this was largely thanks to methadone, which she credits with. she had been going in once every two weeks and had earned of those privileges so to speak. they were not worried they saw she was doing very well so they allowed her to come in and meet briefly with the you urine screen with medications to take a man she could live her life. she attended her grandson's graduation party and had a small amount of white wine as part of some toasts they were making to the and she mentioned this to her counselor and a very small amount of alcohol metabolites. they immediately stripped her of the take-home privileges which is what they call him and started making her come in every sing morning. this is a woman the doesn't own a car had a knee replacement needs another, she was not able to
we were in detroit and as you said we spent time with a patient named rebecca who was the model of what you would want recovery from opioid addiction to look like. she had been inr about five or six years. she was active in her church and had a great relationships with her kids and with herorking a steady job and this was largely thanks to methadone, which she credits with. she had been going in once every two weeks and had earned of those privileges so to speak. they were not worried they saw...
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press and it's the largest press event ever at the detroit press club where. he diagnoses the ufo sightings and dismisses them as swamp and it becomes one of the most sort government dismissals of ufo sightings in history and if you if you don't know your biology gas is a real thing it has to do with like methane melting the winter and then being released through the ice as the spring thaw happens and gerald ford, the local is incredulous that the government would so quickly dismiss his obviously correct constituents who saw ufos and so he pushes the first ever congressional hearings on ufos in the summer of 1966. that end being the first congressional hearings and only hearings until the congressional hearings. two summersgo of picked back up this this issue. as i said in my opening answer as we sorof began to serious people in talking seriously about gerald ford runs of in 76 against jimmy who is has best documented ufo of any american president he when he was governor of georgia saw a ufo what he thought was a ufo outside of an speaking as governor. and it
press and it's the largest press event ever at the detroit press club where. he diagnoses the ufo sightings and dismisses them as swamp and it becomes one of the most sort government dismissals of ufo sightings in history and if you if you don't know your biology gas is a real thing it has to do with like methane melting the winter and then being released through the ice as the spring thaw happens and gerald ford, the local is incredulous that the government would so quickly dismiss his...
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conyers of detroit. those were the six, five or six african-americans who were members of the congress at the time. now there's a 60 african-americans, 18 asian americans, 50 or latinos, five native americans, 150 women, applause. [applause] that deserves an applause. and i want to point this out because once again, has there been progress, far more progress here than the corporate side because this owes to the political engagement, this is to the involvement and then beyond these there are a number of members of congress who are not black, asian american, latino, not native american, african-american and latino voters are essential to their coalition meaning they could not win if they couldn't put a coalition that included these entities together. so let's give that a big round of applae. i'm always excited when we look at that. so the civil rights act has made a difference, but the current challenges that we face, i want to put this in this context may of 2020, covid was two months old. we were all wat
conyers of detroit. those were the six, five or six african-americans who were members of the congress at the time. now there's a 60 african-americans, 18 asian americans, 50 or latinos, five native americans, 150 women, applause. [applause] that deserves an applause. and i want to point this out because once again, has there been progress, far more progress here than the corporate side because this owes to the political engagement, this is to the involvement and then beyond these there are a...
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the plant in detroit didn't, you know, take parts and assemble cars the way they do today. it put in raw materials in one end and output vehicles on the other. henry ford understood that the transaction costs, the costs of search, finding information the cost of coordinating all these different parties in a complex supply chain, the cost of contract writing, the cost of establishing trust. all of these things were to expense in an open market. so we just vertically integrated the firm and that's basically the way companies looked for many decades. but technology tools helped to start to unbundle the company, right? so all of a sudden the mantra was, focus on what you do best. and offshore the rest. all of those costs began to go down, the cost of finding information, it's a lot easier find information. you can do a google search, right? or even when you can just check the yellow pages, it's lot easier to communicate when you have access to a fax machine or to a telex and later to email to zoom. right. it's a lot easier to do contracting, actually. it's not that easier to co
the plant in detroit didn't, you know, take parts and assemble cars the way they do today. it put in raw materials in one end and output vehicles on the other. henry ford understood that the transaction costs, the costs of search, finding information the cost of coordinating all these different parties in a complex supply chain, the cost of contract writing, the cost of establishing trust. all of these things were to expense in an open market. so we just vertically integrated the firm and...
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in detroit, a neighborhood known as black bottom that was for its original soil, not a racial comment. it was home to no less than this got cleared away. 300 black owned businesses, a percentage, a significant percentage, one, two and three. family, homeowners thriving branch of the urban league and self-help groups and many churches including the bethel amy led by c.l. franklin, whose had a famous daughter daughter all the that built black bottom aimed toward the of struggling toward self-improvement. but by 1950 all that was left was vacant lots a highway and high which deteriorated so quickly they'd have to be demolished themselves. the same story of community destruction and high rise replacements would play out in neighborhood african-american neighborhoods. all across the country. east harlem avenue in cleveland. desoto county. louis. bronzeville in chicago. in st louis. in 1952, low income predominantly neighborhoods later cleared public housing. there are 34% of housing was owner occupied. additional percent were small multifamily structures where the owner lived. and one othe
in detroit, a neighborhood known as black bottom that was for its original soil, not a racial comment. it was home to no less than this got cleared away. 300 black owned businesses, a percentage, a significant percentage, one, two and three. family, homeowners thriving branch of the urban league and self-help groups and many churches including the bethel amy led by c.l. franklin, whose had a famous daughter daughter all the that built black bottom aimed toward the of struggling toward...
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revolution and the whole point was to make sure that black americansy to be trae jobs, and that included in detroit when we were coming in and you saw the great migration north, the auto industry, we are at the cusp of this new industrial revolution which is all energy and if you can imagine this, it has been estimated that globally, the products that will get all of these to get to net zero by 2050 which is what they have all pledged to do is going to be a $23 trillion global economic opportunity and the question is, who was going to take advantage of that? i am so happy to say that your country is going for it. 7zlet me just share a few numbes on this because it is so important. since president biden took office -- we will get some new numbers but since he took office, 14.8 million jobs created, the largest jobs created under any president of term, under any president in the history of the united states. [applause] that includes 2.6 million jobs for black workers. this is the longest continuous stretch of unemployment below 4% that we have seen in 50 years. it is theemployment rate on rec. it is
revolution and the whole point was to make sure that black americansy to be trae jobs, and that included in detroit when we were coming in and you saw the great migration north, the auto industry, we are at the cusp of this new industrial revolution which is all energy and if you can imagine this, it has been estimated that globally, the products that will get all of these to get to net zero by 2050 which is what they have all pledged to do is going to be a $23 trillion global economic...
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history with more than 75,000 workers on strike hotel and casino workers in las vegas, los angeles and detroit airline pilots in more workplaces than companies have seen organizing drives than we have seen the past two decades. executive director of the center for labor and justice economy at her only name, sharon blau. basically that the alliance republican labor movement in this year, in this period of influence the dynamics even more in 2024 than in 2023. so when you're thinking about the 1970s, the parallel of both an economy in flux faced with new challenges and dangers along with an of discontent and activism. when you think about those parallels their historical experience. what do you predict the united states and the labor going forward. thank. each week. american history tv's american artifacts visits,
history with more than 75,000 workers on strike hotel and casino workers in las vegas, los angeles and detroit airline pilots in more workplaces than companies have seen organizing drives than we have seen the past two decades. executive director of the center for labor and justice economy at her only name, sharon blau. basically that the alliance republican labor movement in this year, in this period of influence the dynamics even more in 2024 than in 2023. so when you're thinking about the...
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, and john conyers of detroit. five, six, african-americans who are a member of the congress at that time. now there are 60 african-americans, 18 asian americans, 54 latinos, five native americans, 150women. applause. [applause] >> that deserves an applause and i wanted to point this out because once again, has there been progress? and far more progress here than on the corporate side because this owes to the power of the vote. this owes to political engagement. this owes to involvement and then beyond these there are a large number of members of coping who are not black, not asian-american, not latino, not native american, who african-american and latino voters are central to their coalition. meaning, they could not win if they couldn't put athat include together. so, let's give that a big round of applause. [applause] >> a i amlw when we look at that. so, the civil rights act has made a dier challenges that we e -- i want to put this in this ■■ context. may of 2020. covid was two months old. we were all watch
, and john conyers of detroit. five, six, african-americans who are a member of the congress at that time. now there are 60 african-americans, 18 asian americans, 54 latinos, five native americans, 150women. applause. [applause] >> that deserves an applause and i wanted to point this out because once again, has there been progress? and far more progress here than on the corporate side because this owes to the power of the vote. this owes to political engagement. this owes to involvement...
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on a morning walk throughout the neighborhood, detroit city clerk janice winfrey waspp her you're going y dearly for your actions in this election. oakland county elections director was recently threatened that he would be hanged for treason. former rochester hills clerk received a voicemail saying 10 million patrons will surround you, and that she deserves a knife to the throat. these are just a few examples of what the election administrators endured and it is misinformation that will increase. so do the threats. we all have a duty to protect the people who protect democracy. and in michigan, we made it a state crime to intimidate an election official with the specific intent of interfering with the official's duties. this should be a federal crime. election officials are professionals. we are non-partisan. we put voters first. we are firmly committed to ensuring every citizen. can use to drive this year and every year. thank you. >> thank you so much for that, secretary allen. >> good afternoon ladies and gentlemen. i appreciate the opportunity to speak to you today about election se
on a morning walk throughout the neighborhood, detroit city clerk janice winfrey waspp her you're going y dearly for your actions in this election. oakland county elections director was recently threatened that he would be hanged for treason. former rochester hills clerk received a voicemail saying 10 million patrons will surround you, and that she deserves a knife to the throat. these are just a few examples of what the election administrators endured and it is misinformation that will...
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another in detroit city saying you're going to pay dearly. this is all across the country. and this is an example of the threats that were put forward in oregon being written on the parking lot. and as you can see it was basically done right after election. vote don't work. translated elections don't work. nextsl time, bullets. and i must say i've all over my state that they're having difficulty recruiting poll workers due to these threats which have basically beens trump's argument a that the election was stolen. is this happening all over the country? >> yes. ande it has since the 2020 election cycle. in terms of the threats and the challenges. and my colleagues on this panel have talked about a solutionss of anti-doxxing legislation and i think michigan has gone a long way to pass state laws to very clearly draw a line in the sand about what is andd isn't appropriate in terms of threats to election workers. i would just add one thing one i think the absence of any clarity from the federal government that this is not appropriate and that it is a crime to threat an electio
another in detroit city saying you're going to pay dearly. this is all across the country. and this is an example of the threats that were put forward in oregon being written on the parking lot. and as you can see it was basically done right after election. vote don't work. translated elections don't work. nextsl time, bullets. and i must say i've all over my state that they're having difficulty recruiting poll workers due to these threats which have basically beens trump's argument a that the...
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andice across michigan trying to understand what'spening and he eventually a press conference at the detroit press and it's the largest press event ever at where. he dismisses them as swamp a f ufo sightings in and if you if biology gas is a real thing it has to do w melting the winter and then being r thawand gerald ford, the loc is incredulous that thed so quickly dismiss his obviously correct constituents who saw ufos and so he pushes the first ever congressional hearings on ufos in the summer of 1966. that being t9zhe first congressional hearings and only hearings congressional hearings. two summers ago, when congress sort of picked back up this this issue. as i said in my opening answer as we sort of began to see serious peoplesly about gerald ford runs jimmy who is has best documented ufo of any american president. he when he was governor of georgia saw a thought was a ufo outside of an elks club one ght while he was speaking as governor. and it until about a decade ago to out what he actually saw which he saw a military missile test over the horizon that released a barium cloud that o
andice across michigan trying to understand what'spening and he eventually a press conference at the detroit press and it's the largest press event ever at where. he dismisses them as swamp a f ufo sightings in and if you if biology gas is a real thing it has to do w melting the winter and then being r thawand gerald ford, the loc is incredulous that thed so quickly dismiss his obviously correct constituents who saw ufos and so he pushes the first ever congressional hearings on ufos in the...
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center for oversight and democracy is a nonprofit associated with wayne state university law school in detroit. our namesake and founder was carl levin, who was a champion of congressional oversight. and our center focuses on one of its key missions is to improve fact based bipartisan oversight by congress and by the 50 state legislatures around the country. and carl levin, of course, was longtime chair of the senate armed services committee, i believe. did you work for us? did you work for him on the hill? well, i worked for him on the permanent subcommittee on investigations for nearly 30 years. now, doing that, can you imagine holding a hearing for days after a tragedy today that would be so difficult? i think back then this was very early in the country's history and they used hearings a lot more for fact finding. today, what we tend to do, the fact finding off stage, and then once we figure out what happened, we then convey that information to hearing. but back then, they had 18 days of hearings, usually we only have one or two days of hearings on a particular topic. in 1912, did congress
center for oversight and democracy is a nonprofit associated with wayne state university law school in detroit. our namesake and founder was carl levin, who was a champion of congressional oversight. and our center focuses on one of its key missions is to improve fact based bipartisan oversight by congress and by the 50 state legislatures around the country. and carl levin, of course, was longtime chair of the senate armed services committee, i believe. did you work for us? did you work for him...
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that may explain why she's told me her dream job would be to play shortstop for the detroit tigers. barbara has authored attack from within how disinformation is savvy tarnishing america. released just a few weeks ago and already number three on the new york times bestseller. it's a it's road map of how we got into our disinformation mess and how just maybe we might get ourselves out of it. cashmere is a journalist at the new york times. where she about the looming tech dystopia and how we can try to avoid it. cashmere got her start in journalism 2008 as a writer for the legal blog above the law. the next year, while getting her masters in magazine journalism at nyu, she created her own blog called the not so private parts. it was it was supposed to be a one year project, but now, over a decade later, cashmere is still chronicling the state of privacy in the modern age. she joined the times in 2019 after working at gizmodo media group and writing at forbes. she's also written for the new yorker about poker, the card game she loves to play. i wonder good kessler's poker face is and s
that may explain why she's told me her dream job would be to play shortstop for the detroit tigers. barbara has authored attack from within how disinformation is savvy tarnishing america. released just a few weeks ago and already number three on the new york times bestseller. it's a it's road map of how we got into our disinformation mess and how just maybe we might get ourselves out of it. cashmere is a journalist at the new york times. where she about the looming tech dystopia and how we can...
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>> so from a detroit perspective means all of government has to be working together in in a coordinated fashion. the that includes commerce and treasury. it includes the state department, clips duty includes nnsa. step think about it from a pure traditional ministry of defense deterrence perspective, we also have to broaden that aperture and think about what are the other tools and levers of government they can add to deterrence. so for instance, our sanctions and add-on our sanctions thought out well in advance as part of a strategy. it would even go to things like how you get the department of education working with various states to make sure that the workforce is going to be there. somebody told automotive it's true, have to look to see if it's true, that 529 accounts cannot be used for trade schools? if that's true and i don't know if it is true, making sure that our educational opportunities across the board for trade schools, junior colleges, four year colleges so we have the workforce of the future that we need. it's a much different approach, that thinking, messaging as whole o
>> so from a detroit perspective means all of government has to be working together in in a coordinated fashion. the that includes commerce and treasury. it includes the state department, clips duty includes nnsa. step think about it from a pure traditional ministry of defense deterrence perspective, we also have to broaden that aperture and think about what are the other tools and levers of government they can add to deterrence. so for instance, our sanctions and add-on our sanctions...
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throughout her neighborhood detroit city clerk janice winfrey was approached by nf a man who told her you are going to pay dearly for your actions in this election. open county elections director joe rosel threatened that he would be hanged for treason these are just a few examples of what the election administrators endure and as misinformation increases so do the threats. we all have a duty to protect the people who protect democracy. in michigan we have made it a state crime to threaten or intimidate official with specific intent withec interfering with the official's duties. this should be a federal crime. election officials are professionals. we are put voters first and we are firmly re committed to ensuring every citizen could have rightly placed faith in their vote and in our highest priority to ensure we have the funding, the resources and the legal protections to make democracy work everyone because ensuring our security is critical to ensuring election security. i've spent my year defending -- i've defending the right to vote of every eligible citizen that commitment has nev
throughout her neighborhood detroit city clerk janice winfrey was approached by nf a man who told her you are going to pay dearly for your actions in this election. open county elections director joe rosel threatened that he would be hanged for treason these are just a few examples of what the election administrators endure and as misinformation increases so do the threats. we all have a duty to protect the people who protect democracy. in michigan we have made it a state crime to threaten or...
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eastern united states were impacted by wildfire smoke from canada, causing unhealthy air quality kv from detroit to washington, d.c. to austin. inhaling such smoke causes lung well as cancer. as wildfires grow more common in urban communities, they can burn dangerous synthetic materials. even after the fire is over, the threat remains. aftereffect like floods, mudslides, and buried land can threaten public safety for years. but it doesn't stop there. wildfires are also unbelievably asked pensive. they amount to billions of dollars of risk bonds and recovery costs, as well as economic losses every single year. our state and local governments have to spend already limited resources on these disasters, often much more than they can afford. businesses lose money. properties lose value. infrastructure gets damaged, and industries are changed for good. this is it just a land management issue anymore. it's also an emerging crisis of public health, and economic security. that is partly do to development. we are building more in the wildland urban interface, a term for the transitional zone between unocc
eastern united states were impacted by wildfire smoke from canada, causing unhealthy air quality kv from detroit to washington, d.c. to austin. inhaling such smoke causes lung well as cancer. as wildfires grow more common in urban communities, they can burn dangerous synthetic materials. even after the fire is over, the threat remains. aftereffect like floods, mudslides, and buried land can threaten public safety for years. but it doesn't stop there. wildfires are also unbelievably asked...