Detroit should not
only be important to Detroiters, but to those who live in the rest of
the state.
Excerpt:
At the
center of this dilemma are the residents of Metropolitan Detroit. This
population needs to step up and start caring about the city as much as they do
their own neighborhoods. The sins of the past need to be forgiven. Racial
divides need to be set aside so that both the city and the suburbs can work
together to find reasons to attract new people and businesses. Suburbanites need
to stop looking down on their neighbors, and Detroiters need to stop resenting
any attempt to help. Only an entirely new class of leadership, strong in
character and desire to see the city flourish, can accomplish this task. Working
together, this can be done. A new Detroit is absolutely necessary for a new,
healthy and vibrant Michigan. Read the entire article
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