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"You can be one hell of a leader at the Urban
Vernon Jordan Jr • Vernon Can Read!: A Memoir
founding member of a new organization called 100 Black Men. The
Clyde W. Ford • Think Black: A Memoir
American cities have not been too kind to minorities because (most) American cities have not been, well, cities. They are not dense, not walkable, don't allow people to rely on public transport, don't create enough opportunity (or necessity) to interact with people from different socio-economic brackets.
Dror Poleg • Did Cities Fail Us?
The first thing to understand is that the public peace—the sidewalk and street peace—of cities is not kept primarily by the police, necessary as police are. It is kept primarily by an intricate, almost unconscious, network of voluntary controls and standards among the people themselves, and enforced by the people themselves. In some city areas—olde
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