Stephen DeBerry: Why the "wrong side of the tracks" is usually the east side of cities
Stephen DeBerry: Mi az oka, hogy többnyire a városok keleti fele a "sínek rossz oldala"?
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that's oddly separated
amelyet különös módon kettévág
that runs through Silicon Valley.
101-es autópálya.
in Palo Alto are the "haves,"
akiknek megvan mindenük,
you can think of:
are the "have-nots."
akiknek semmijük sincs.
of eastside disparity,
a keleti egyenlőtlenségről,
of the railroad tracks in East Pittsburgh
az East Pittsburgh-i vasúti sínekről,
East Oakland, East Philly.
East Oaklandről, East Phillyről.
economic and environmental margin
és földrajzi peremen lévő közösségek
from the North Pole,
counterclockwise.
ellentétesen forog.
and the southern hemispheres
as the rotation of the Earth --
irányban fújnak a szelek –
you've got to keep everyone warm.
s mindenkit melegen kell tartani.
the smoky wind blowing in their face?
fújja majd a szél a füstöt?
is what's playing out in cities,
érvényesül a városokban is,
but all around the world:
of Paris is this way;
where we're sitting right now,
is East Vancouver.
of economic historians in the UK
brit gazdaságtörténészre,
smokestack dispersion.
füst terjedését modellezték.
conclusion mathematically
matematikai módszerekkel,
marginalized communities to the east.
űzi a marginalizált közösségeket.
meghatározó alapelve
and that's become part of our culture.
s ez kultúránk része lett.
what I'm talking about
mire gondolok,
from the "wrong side of the tracks."
rossz oldaláról származik.
that wind would blow dirty train smoke --
hogy merre fújja a szél a vonatfüstöt –
in the east is on the margin,
keleti közösség marginalizált,
on the margin is in the east,
ilyen közösség keleten él –
about disparity by design.
akarom bizonyítani.
talking about any cardinal direction
fekvéséről beszélnek
an eastside community.
a natural phenomenon.
that we make to separate ourselves
várostervezési döntések
eastside community in the United States
minden keleti városrész
of legal segregation.
for the benefit of everyone,
mindenki számára előnyösen tervezni,
with issues like redlining.
egyenlőtlen hozzáféréshez vezetett.
literally created maps
hol ne hitelezzenek.
the red tends to be clustered
became a self-fulfilling prophecy:
önbeteljesítő jóslattá váltak:
into low property tax base
ingatlanadó-alapot eredményezett,
and a less well-prepared workforce,
színvonala és a munkaerő képzettsége,
can't qualify for a loan.
hitelképtelenné nyilvánítanak.
decisions on any number of issues,
hoztunk számos más ügyben is,
grocery stores versus liquor stores,
és hol italboltot,
we design and fund technology products.
tervezünk és pénzelünk műszaki termékeket.
primitive selves.
we'd want to be remembered,
hogy így emlékezzenek ránk,
what we've been doing
for the last century.
az elmúlt évszázadban.
it doesn't have to be this way.
this eastside dilemma
with good design.
of good design is actually really simple:
nagyon is egyszerű:
to design for the benefit of everyone.
hogy mindenki javára tervezzünk.
maybe we just sit in a horseshoe,
talán patkó alakban ülünk le,
to the gentrifiers,
of this image is not to say
and just move people out of the way,
és tegyük arrébb őket,
of benefiting everyone,
hogy mindenkinek jó legyen,
more obvious than you assume.
az elegáns megoldások, mint hinnénk.
to close this gap
a szakadék megszüntetésére
in Silicon Valley?
és East Palo Alto között?
of starting with EPA [East Palo Alto].
kellene kezdenünk.
the epicenter of innovation
az innováció és pénzcsinálás
it ought to be here.
ezt a problémát, az épp itt van.
to other eastside communities.
a megoldásokat.
a massive investment opportunity
ez hatalmas befektetési lehetőség,
policy change and philanthropy.
és filantrópiát eszközöljünk ki.
fundamental design principle,
to decide to take care of everyone.
gondoskodni mindenkiről.
in the world in this building
sokan itt ülnek ebben a teremben
What are we designing for?
this is not the industrial era.
of legal segregation.
there is no wrong side of the tracks.
a síneknek rossz oldala.
and our communities with that in mind.
a gazdaságunkat és közösségeinket.
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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