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The US rust belt has become ground zero for a movement to re-imagine our cities and economies. Exciting new initiatives around worker co-ops, public land, green jobs, urban agriculture, and alternative economic development are being started every day in cities that have long been written off as lost causes. But Cleveland, Toledo, Detroit, Rochester, and Flint are also the site of growing conflict between competing visions of what the future of these cities should look like.
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By Nayeli Guzman. Damn, I should have brought my beans! I wanted to show you my collection. One of my favorites is called powami, a Hopi ceremonial bean. There’s a really beautiful one called Maine yellow eye, which is all white, and right at the part where the bean sprouts there’s a little yellow moon on there. There’s another one called provider. It’s almost the color of those trees -- wine color -- and the skin is almost like a rainbow. When you put it against the sun, it looks like an oil spill from your car. Man, those beans are so beautiful. We cooked some red Mexican beans for the harvest festival and everyone loved them.