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Growing food in Detroit, no sunshine needed
"Hydroponic agriculture is really the next level technique where you’re growing in an area where there’s no soil available or where the soil’s highly contaminated," farmhand Allie Mason said, "It’s an excellent solution when you’re living in a highly urban setting to be able to grow hydroponically and not only are we growing hydroponically but vertically so we’re maximizing the use of space."
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6/9/19: American Black Journal – Donna Brazile, Democratic Political Strategist
On the next American Black Journal, Stephen is at the Detroit Regional Chamber's Mackinac Policy Conference for a wide-ranging interview with Democratic political strategist and Fox News contributor Donna Brazile.
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6/9/19: American Black Journal – Donna Brazile, Democratic Political Strategist
On the next American Black Journal, Stephen is at the Detroit Regional Chamber's Mackinac Policy Conference for a wide-ranging interview with Democratic political strategist and Fox News contributor Donna Brazile.
6/6/19: One Detroit – Skilled Trades Training Center / Flint Water Crisis / Charter Commission / Rebel Nell
As the Detroit Charter Commission comes under fire for chaos at its meetings, One Detroit gives community organizer Latoya Morgan a chance to explain her stance on the controversy in this special commentary.
6/13/19: One Detroit – Headlines / Hydroponics / Census 2020
Christy, Nolan and Stephen talk about some of the week's biggest headlines, including the Detroit Police Department's handling of a disruption by a neo-Nazi group during the Motor City Pride LGBTQ weekend celebration. The team also discusses the controversy over the possible closing of Benton Harbor's only high school, which would send 700 students to neighboring districts.
Growing food in Detroit, no sunshine needed
"Hydroponic agriculture is really the next level technique where you’re growing in an area where there’s no soil available or where the soil’s highly contaminated," farmhand Allie Mason said, "It’s an excellent solution when you’re living in a highly urban setting to be able to grow hydroponically and not only are we growing hydroponically but vertically so we’re maximizing the use of space."
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