[Jack Black]

Imagine the pride or Mr. Knack when he opened this lovely building, perhaps in 1920, just as my grandfathers were proud of the buildings they raised in the city of Detroit in the first half of the 20th century.

At least this one is still occupied.

That's a good word, actually. The entire city is Occupied, by the original Occupy movement.

This survivor hangs on, but for how long? Gratiot Ave.

[Jack Black]

In Detroit, during the riots, blacks painted "Soul Brother" and "Black Owned" on their businesses to aovid the looting and arson. It is a tradition that has lived on to the present day, with sometimes amusing results: