Podcast Summary:
The lines between us--on the streets: bollards, bus stops, and other barriers. Plus, flicks to pick this August.
Some of the inequities we’ve talked about in our series The Lines Between Us are concepts and attitudes. Today we’re going into the city to actually see the lines between us. Urban planner Daniel D'Oca will show us a few examples of policies and physical barriers that keep people of different backgrounds apart.
Then, in 2010, in Northwest Baltimore, an African-American teenager was assaulted by an Orthodox member of a neighborhood watch group called Shomrim. Three years later, Tom Hall talks with members of each community who are trying to talk across the lines.
