TED: Why the "wrong side of the tracks" is usually the east side of cities | Stephen DeBerry

TED: Why the "wrong side of the tracks" is usually the east side of cities | Stephen DeBerry

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Social Studies, Design, Business

10th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the disparity between communities on the east and west sides of cities, focusing on East Palo Alto. It explains how wind patterns and historical design decisions have contributed to this disparity. The speaker highlights the impact of redlining and other financial decisions on marginalized communities. The video concludes with a call for better design principles to benefit everyone and suggests that solving these issues in East Palo Alto could serve as a model for other communities.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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