And I too noticed the lack of ebonics. We need many more strong black men of integrity like him throughout the states to set the example for the next generations.
He reminds me, in personality and stature of my dad, an immigrant refugee who earned every modest possession he has. Too proud to accept handouts and refusing to retire at 76 despite his health concerns.
Detroit is a funny town that isn’t at all like the stereotypes people push about it. There are some very dangerous neighborhoods but there are very good neighborhoods and lots of neighborhoods that are getting better all the time.
There’s a fast growing hipster community in town for the tech jobs that are coming to Detroit. They have strong libertarian leanings which is a whole lot better than the alternative. The black girl in this video has a detectable ebonic tone but not like some do. She’s becoming typical of the kind of people you’ll run into in the downtown area.
http://www.freep.com/videos/entertainment/2015/02/06/22999325/
Besides, who can’t love an open carry city with restaurants named Guns & Butter or Greedy Greg’s.