Muzera rehunyambiri, umo guta rinoonekwa serakaparara kune vamwe, asi richibudirira kune vamwe, uko tekinoroji inoparadzanisa vakuru ichipa simba vechidiki, uko chikafu chinouraya vanhu vayo chikafu vachipa kune kufutisa kwavo, uye uko mutongi wemhosva. uye masisitimu edzidzo anoshungurudza vagari vawo pasi pechiratidziro chebasa redziviriro, zvakakosha kuti tisangofungidzira zvakare hurongwa hwayo hwose, asi kuti tizive uye tibvume mabasa atinoita sevanopa kwairi.
MuDetroit, zvematongerwo enyika zvesarudzo zvakundikana guta rine vanhu vatema. Vanhu vatema vanoramba vachirwira kuti vabatanidzwe, asi zvisinei kuti ndiani akasarudzwa kana kuti ane ruvara rwakadii, zvido zvevanhu vatema hazvizombofa zvakave pamberi. Kana nyika yakavakirwa pahukuru hwevachena, maguta ayo anowanzova maturusi ekuvaka kukuru uku.
Nyaya yePublic Act 4, inozivikanwa zviri nani se'mutemo wehudzvanyiriri', inoratidza kuti kudzingirira moto pasina zano rekubvisa munhu anopisa hazvigoneke. Bhiri ra2011 rakawedzera zvakanyanya simba reMichigan rekuongorora mashandisirwo emari eguta, kuzivisa dambudziko remari uye kutora chinzvimbo kuburikidza nekugadza 'maneja wechimbichimbi'. Pakati pemamwe masimba, maneja iyeye anogona kudzinga vatungamiriri vakasarudzwa, mabasa ekunze uye macontracts emubatanidzwa.
Mamirioni maviri evavhoti veMichigan vakarova Public Act 4 mureferendamu muna Mbudzi wapfuura. Asi gavhuna anochengetedza Rick Snyder akaita nekukurumidza kumutsiridza mweya wemutemo, kusaina Public Act 436 muna Zvita. Shanduro yakadzokororwa yave nechokwadi chekuti referendamu yevavhoti haichaitike.
Kutonga vanhu
Kutoti Snyder nevaya vakaita saiye vakabviswa pazvigaro zvavo zvoumambo, kuda kwevanhu kuchafuratirwa. Snyder nemudzvanyiriri wake mukuru - Detroit emergency manager Kevyn Orr - sezviri pachena vanonyorera kudhiyabhorosi kwete demokrasi, vachifunga manzwi avo maviri ega akakodzera kuteerera. Hazvina kujeka kuti ndeapi masimba achiri kuwanikwa kuvatungamiriri vakasarudzwa, asi meya nekanzuru yeguta vakaramba vakanyarara panguva ino ine mhirizhonga.
Kunze kwechokwadi chiri pachena chekuti 'emergency management' chiitiko chinokurudzirwa nerudzi, uye inopfuura 80 muzana yekugadzwa kuri kuitwa mumaguta ane vanhu vatema, tsika iyi haina nhoroondo yakabudirira. Panzvimbo pekuvandudza hupfumi, mamaneja ekukurumidzira vakatengesa midziyo, vakabvisa maguta uye vakasiya nzvimbo dzakaita seFlint nePontiac, Michigan isina masevhisi, zviwanikwa nemabasa.
"MuPontiac, hatina kupera mari kusvika maneja wechimbichimbi auya," akadaro Shawndrica Simmons, munyori-mubati wehomwe yemubatanidzwa weMetro Detroit AFL-CIO, paPeople's Forum muDetroit muna Nyamavhuvhu. Akataura kuti Plante Moran, kambani hombe yeakaunzi inogamuchira zvibvumirano zvehurumende, yakatadzawo kuita basa rayo. 'Vakaiswa muPontiac uye vanga vari muzvikoro zvehurumende zveDetroit kwemakore anopfuura makumi maviri. Saka, kana uri kubhadhara mumwe munhu kuti aone mari, mumwe munhu akatora sei mari yacho?’
Kunyangwe Orr akagadzwa semaneja weDetroit wekukurumidzira kwemwedzi gumi nemisere, kutonga kwake kwaigona kuve nemhedzisiro inogara: kutyisidzira penjeni yevashandi veguta nezvibvumirano zvemubatanidzwa, kuwedzera mari yehutano kumapurisa asina vashandi vashoma nemadhipatimendi emoto, uye kukanganisa hunhu hwevagari. Muna Chikunguru, Orr akamhan'arira kubhuroka kweguta, maminetsi mashoma vasati vatora penjeni vave nezuva ravo mudare kuchengetedza raramo yavo. Mutongi Rosemarie Aquilina akamisa kubhuroka kwaakati kutyora bumbiro remutemo reMichigan. Asi dare rekubhuroka reUS rakakurumidza kudzosera mutongo wake, rikamisa mhosva nhatu dzemudyandigere kubva kuvashandi nevakaenda pamudyandigere, uye rikatonga kuti dare rekubhuroka kubva ipapo richava nemasimba ega. Sezviri pachena, matekiniki ehudzvanyiriri haana kugumira kuOrr.
Detroiters havabvumirani pamusoro pekukanda kana kusakanda tauro resarudzo. Sarudzo dzemutungamiri wenyika dzichangoburwa dzemameya dzakakonzera kupatsanurana pakati pevavhoti vatema, izvo zvakakonzera kuti pave nevanhu vashoma vanovhota zvekuti vezvenhau vakakurumidza kuona nekushoropodza. Pane kutora pfungwa yekuti vanhu havafanirwe kupihwa mvumo asi kodzero yekuvhota, vezvenhau vakavatuka nekuda kwesarudzo yavo yekusapinda muhurongwa husingavabatsire.
Iyi haisi nzira itsva muUS, uko vapanduki nevarwi verusununguko vagara vachinetsana nehurongwa hwakazara nehuwori uye rusaruraganda. Vatungamiriri vevatema vazhinji vakadenha matambudziko ekusingaperi vakatsvakwa zvisingaite. Aimbove Mutema Panther Assata Shakur akanangwa neiyo FBI ine mukurumbira wakashata COINTELPRO chirongwa uye akapedza makore mana ari mutirongo kwaakasangana nechisimba chepabonde uye kuvharirwa ari ega. Iye zvino achigara muCuba pasi pehupoteri hwezvematongerwo enyika, akatariswa zvakare muna Chivabvu apo sangano rakamuwedzera pane yavo 'inonyanya kudiwa magandanga'. Mutsamba yakazaruka makore 20 apfuura, Shakur akasimbisa, kuti: ‘Hakuna munhu munhau ati ambowana rusununguko rwake kupfurikidza nokukurudzira pfungwa yetsika yavanhu vakanga vachivadzvinyirira.
Hudzvanyiriri hwandiri kureva muDetroit hunogona kunge husina kujeka, asi zvimiro zvaivepo zvekuparadza hutungamiriri hwevatema nemaguta evatema zvichiripo nhasi. Takamanikidzirwa kudavira kuti kana tikawedzera kugovera kugadziriro inodzvinyirira, ndipo patinogona kubuda mairi. Zvave nyore kudaidza vanhu vari kuzvigadzirira masisitimu ari nani, kunze kwehurumende, seusimbe kana kusava nehanya.
Chiono chitsva
Muchokwadi, vanhu vazhinji muDetroit vari kusimudzira chiono chitsva cheguta ravo. Vari kurima chikafu chavo kumapurazi emudhorobha nemagadheni anogara vanhu akaita seD-Town Farm neFeedom Freedom Growers. Vanhu vari kugadzirisa zvazvinoreva kuva munharaunda kuburikidza nekugara pamwe chete, kubhanga nguva uye mamwe mabasa anoenderana nekuzvironga. Vari kuvaka masisitimu ekubatisa mvura uye mhepo dzemhepo kuti masevhisi awanikwe kune avo vari muurombo vachichengetedza nharaunda.
Mazuva ekusaziva vavakidzani vako nekuda kwekuzvibata kweAmerican Dream ari kupera, nekudzoreredzwa kwemakirabhu enzvimbo dzerunyararo uye nzvimbo dzerunyararo dzakagadzirirwa kubatanidza vavakidzani munzvimbo dzese dzenharaunda. Uyezve, Detroiters vakafungidzira nzvimbo yekurera tarenda rekuzvarwa muvechidiki, vachifunga nezvehupenyu hwavo. Sangano reNsoroma Institute neBoggs Educational Center vanoshandisa ‘dzidzo yenzvimbo’ kusimudzira hutungamiri hwevadzidzi nevechidiki.
Detroit 2012 neDetroit 2013 aive matanho andakaronga, takabatana neBoggs Center, kuunza pamwe varongi vezviono kubva pasirese kwemavhiki maviri muna 2012 uye kwemavhiki matatu muna 2013. Tichishanda pamwe chete, takawedzera kufunga kwedu nekusimbisa pfungwa dzedu. kuramba kune izvo muzivi uye muratidziri wehupenyu hwese Grace Lee Boggs, parizvino ane makore makumi mapfumbamwe nemasere, anodaidzwa kuti 'masimba ekurudyi akanyanyisa, achirwisa tsika dzedu dzakakosha uye kodzero nemabasa atinonyanyokosheswa'. Takafunga nzira yekurera hutungamiriri hwedu hwatakaberekwa. Misoro yaikurukurwa yaisanganisira chikafu nekuchengetedzwa kwenyika, kushandura nzvimbo dzehondo kuti dzive nzvimbo dzerunyararo, kugadzira musangano wevadzidzi, dzidzo yenzvimbo, kirasi uye rudzi. Zvirongwa zvakaita seizvi zvinofanirwa kunge zvichiitika pasirese, nekuti zvimiro zvinotsvaga kuparadza democracy muDetroit hazvisi zvega kuDetroit.
Mamiriro ekunze azvino anoita mafirimu akadai saWe Are Not Ghosts naMark Dworkin naMelissa Young akanyanya kukosha. Guta racho rinoputirwa nevakuru vakasarudzwa vasina hanya uye magora capitalists. Vanoda kubvisa Detroit yekuzvarwa patsva kusingadzivisike uye kuvaka zvitoro zvisina mweya pane kuremekedza zvisungo zvevanhu vanodya, vanorara uye vanofema Motown. Nepo vezvenhau vachigara vachimiririra guta zvisirizvo, bhaisikopo raDworkin naMudiki rinoratidza shungu dzechokwadi dzevaridzi vemabhizinesi madiki, varimi venharaunda, varatidziri uye maartist akazvipira kuona guta ravanoda kusvika pakumutsiridza kuzere. Detroiters vane uye vacharamba vachiratidza kusimba kwavo kuburikidza nebasa rekuona. Isu Hatisi Zvipoko, sekudanwa kwemudetembi Jessica Care Moore, rinopfuura zita chete, chirevo.
Tawana Petty ndiamai, murongi, munyori uye mudetembi. Kuti uwane zvakawanda nezvebasa rake, shanyawww.detroit2012.org. Ona turera kuHatisi Vadzimu.