From this story, it sounds like groups of people should get together, perhaps using the legal tool of a syndicate of even incorporation, to buy up whole neighborhoods, in Oakland, and rehabilitate them, while retaining control over their own safety and protection of their investments.
Imagine the turnover value of a gated community in that area. Also if such communities could be developed they might bring in people who would make more realistic choices in the government's actions.
The Oakland Board of Education gave birth to the idea incorporating Ebonics in to their curriculum as a legitimate foreign language.
Me, too, but I'm trying to make up for lost time. ;o)
it sounds like groups of people should get together, perhaps using the legal tool of a syndicate of even incorporation, to buy up whole neighborhoods, in Oakland, and rehabilitate them, while retaining control over their own safety and protection of their investments.
Could work.