The Plastic Problem A PBS NewsHour Documentary











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Return to Skid Row walks along the pavement of bygone downtown Minneapolis, preserved in rare footage, memory and 21st Century reflection. A unique 16mm film brings back to life Minneapolis’ Gateway district in its’ twilight years. Guided by the first-person account from the 'King of Skid Row’, the film is an unnerving and illuminating gaze on midcentury poverty, people, place, and the past. • 01:05 Skid Row's history in Minneapolis • 03:33 1955-1961 John Bacich King of Skid Row documented life on skid row • 07:20 Skid Row late 1950's film narrated by John Bacich describing people, life on street • 16:38 Mpls. police were a constant presence on Skid Row • 19:17 John Bacich's documentation of crime and police activity on Skid Row • 22:55 Skid Row bars that served gay and bi-sexual men and women • 26:45 John Bacich's documentation of life on Skid row continues • 29:22 Late 1950's, Federal Government policy to withdraw funding for Native American services promoted relocation to cities • 32:00 John Bacich's documentation of Native American people on Skid Row • 34:25 Issue of murdered and missing Indigenous women from Skid Row and other marginal urban spaces • 36:56 John Bacich's documentation - stories of people on Skid Row • 42:48 City proposed ambitious redevelopment of Skid Row, removal of Gateway area buildings • 44:36 Jerome Liebeling, UMN, meets John Bacich, stitched together movies to create film • 45:36 Some Skid Row/Gateway older buildings are still there • 46:46 John Bacich's documentation of people under 3rd Ave bridge near river, • 50:04 Demolition of buildings, the end of Skid Row • 51:35 Twin Cities Pride parade route starts from old Skid Row area • 52:40 Homeless and drug abuse problem continues • 55:10 John Bacich's documentation, loss of Gateway, Skid Row era • ________________________________________________ • Enjoy what you're watching? Subscribe now to see more Minnesota history, music, documentaries, and more: https://www.youtube.com/TwinCitiesPBS... • Instagram:   / twincitiespbs   • Facebook:   / tptpbs   • TikTok:   / twincitiespbs   • This content is made possible by viewers like you. Support Twin Cities PBS: https://www.tpt.org/give​. • #minneapolis #minnesotahistory #documentary

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