Stephen DeBerry: Why the "wrong side of the tracks" is usually the east side of cities
Стивен ДеБерри: Почему неблагополучные районы обычно находятся в восточной части города?
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об основных принципах
в округе Калифорния,
that's oddly separated
that runs through Silicon Valley.
через Силиконовую долину.
in Palo Alto are the "haves,"
в Пало-Алто живут «имеющие»
you can think of:
are the "have-nots."
«не имеющие».
о восточном Пало-Альто,
of eastside disparity,
о неравенстве на востоке,
of the railroad tracks in East Pittsburgh
в восточном Питсбурге,
в восточном Детройте,
East Oakland, East Philly.
восточная Филадельфия.
economic and environmental margin
социально, экономически и экологически,
from the North Pole,
с Северного Полюса,
counterclockwise.
против часовой стрелки.
and the southern hemispheres
as the rotation of the Earth --
что и вращается Земля,
you've got to keep everyone warm.
и всем должно быть тепло.
the smoky wind blowing in their face?
где дым от костра дует в лицо?
is what's playing out in cities,
наблюдается в городах
but all around the world:
of Paris is this way;
where we're sitting right now,
находимся, относится
is East Vancouver.
восточного Ванкувера.
of economic historians in the UK
историков-экономистов в Великобритании,
smokestack dispersion.
дымоходной трубы промышленного века.
conclusion mathematically
математически,
marginalized communities to the east.
вытесняют маргинальные общины на восток.
and that's become part of our culture.
и это стало частью нашей культуры.
what I'm talking about
понимаете, о чём идёт речь,
from the "wrong side of the tracks."
с «неправильной стороны рельсов».
that wind would blow dirty train smoke --
сдувал грязный дым от поездов
in the east is on the margin,
в восточной части на грани нищеты
on the margin is in the east,
находятся на востоке.
about disparity by design.
о неравенстве из-за дизайна.
talking about any cardinal direction
железнодорожных путей,
an eastside community.
a natural phenomenon.
that we make to separate ourselves
принимаем для разделения друг от друга,
eastside community in the United States
восточный населённый пункт в США
of legal segregation.
for the benefit of everyone,
для общего удобства,
with issues like redlining.
до проведения «красной черты».
literally created maps
не выдавались ссуды.
the red tends to be clustered
в основном обозначены
became a self-fulfilling prophecy:
породили подобие порочного круга:
into low property tax base
к низким налогам на недвижимость,
and a less well-prepared workforce,
к менее подготовленной рабочей силе
can't qualify for a loan.
получить займ.
decisions on any number of issues,
дизайнерские решения в разных сферах,
grocery stores versus liquor stores,
продуктовый магазин, а где винный,
we design and fund technology products.
и финансируем технологическую продукцию.
этот список нанесённого ущерба —
primitive selves.
we'd want to be remembered,
в памяти вот так,
what we've been doing
for the last century.
за последнее столетие.
it doesn't have to be this way.
this eastside dilemma
в дилемму восточной стороны
with good design.
с помощью хорошего дизайна.
of good design is actually really simple:
дизайна на самом деле очень прост.
to design for the benefit of everyone.
создавать для общего блага.
то лучше сесть в форме подковы,
maybe we just sit in a horseshoe,
по благоустройству,
to the gentrifiers,
of this image is not to say
and just move people out of the way,
и просто подвинуть людей.
of benefiting everyone,
то есть блага для всех,
more obvious than you assume.
более очевидными, чем вы думаете.
для ликвидации разрыва
to close this gap
in Silicon Valley?
и восточным Пало-Альто?
of starting with EPA [East Palo Alto].
с ВПА [восточного Пало-Альто].
the epicenter of innovation
Силиконовой долины — эпицентра инноваций
it ought to be here.
но это должно случиться здесь.
to other eastside communities.
в других восточных регионах.
a massive investment opportunity
то это огромный шанс для инвестиций
policy change and philanthropy.
политики и благотворительности.
fundamental design principle,
to decide to take care of everyone.
хотим ли мы заботиться обо всех.
in the world in this building
находящиеся в этом здании
What are we designing for?
это для чего мы создаём?
Большего разделения?
this is not the industrial era.
эпоха промышленной революции прошла.
of legal segregation.
законной сегрегации.
there is no wrong side of the tracks.
стороны рельсов не существует.
and our communities with that in mind.
и общество, помня об этом.
ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Stephen DeBerry - Anthropologist, venture capitalistStephen DeBerry uses the economy and culture to build a more just and joyful society.
Why you should listen
Stephen DeBerry runs Bronze Investments, an investment firm built to benefit Eastside communities -- places on the social, economic and environmental margin by design. He is a 20+ year Silicon Valley veteran, having worked as an entrepreneur and investor for the founders of Microsoft, eBay and Lotus Software. He's on a mission to use tech and for-profit business for good.
DeBerry has also been active on boards such as The California Endowment, where he helped oversee its $4 billion endowment and Planned Parenthood Federation of America, where he currently chairs the Investment Committee. He curates The Record House, an art project in East Palo Alto that connects the Silicon Valley community with visitors from across the country to connect while building one of the world’s most interesting record collections.
DeBerry earned a bachelor's degree in anthropology with highest honors from UCLA as well as Master's in social anthropology and MBA degrees from The University of Oxford. He is a Marshall Scholar and Aspen Institute Henry Crown Fellow who Ebony Magazine and The Root/Washington Post named one of the 100 most powerful African-Americans in the United States. DeBerry has been a national champion hurdler and adventure athlete who was a member of the first African-American mountaineering team to ascend Denali, the highest mountain in North America. The film An American Ascent documents that expedition. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with his wife and two daughters.
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