Family that is. Up to 1000000 people were killed over the course of just 100 days. Most of this crowd werent even born yet theyre here today to audition for a t. V. Talent show. On show. It will be one of months since. The show is called east africas got talent its similar to programs that are broadcast in europe and the u. S. In the simon is in charge of the auditions like many others here. Simon lost family members in the genocide in rwanda as young people know the history of the massacre but on days like this they try to forget about it for a while still you know were just. Were moving on were moving along we dont want to be held by whats happened in the past we want to move on we want to look for the future and it doesnt you all know were in the period of 100 days of calm the ritual and just this thing is part of it so we remember we are night and then we didnt you so we had a new ourselves and this is part of the new york about what what what one of my one people are called up to
That every day, because of what we do, the Crooked River dies. The Cuyahoga River, as most think of it, the brown stream that meets lake erie, an industrial waterway, its banks populated by steel mills and factories, its channel filled with ships and tugs. The Cuyahoga River, as it reaches lake erie, after a 100mile twisting and turning journey from its headwaters, is an exhausted stream, abused and misused by man and his machines. Without the cuyahoga, the sprawling megalopolis of clevelandakron would not exist. The river was the reason for originally settling this portion of the western reserve in the 1780s. The river, called crooked by the delaware indians, provided a waterway to the interior of ohio, and so man came and continued coming. Until today, nearly two Million People live and work in the river basin. In creating this urban complex, man has used the river as men have always used rivers. The flow has been put to work as a navigable stream, a water supply and as a sewer. Mans
That every day, because of what do, the Crooked River dies. The Cuyahoga River, as most think of it, the brown stream meets lake erie, an industrial waterway, its banks mills andby steel factories, its channel filled and barges. The Cuyahoga River, as it after alake erie, 100mile twisting and turning its headwaters, is an exhausted stream, abused and and his machines. Without the cuyahoga, the sprawling megalopolis of cleveland, akron, would not exist. The river was the reason for originally settling this portion of the western reserve in 1780s. The river called crooked by the delaware indians provided a waterway to the interior of ohio so man came and continued coming. Until today, nearly two Million People live and work in the river basin. In creating this urban complex, man has used the river as men have always used rivers. The flow has been put to work as a navigable stream, a water supply and as a sewer. Mans mark is everywhere. Is this mark an epitaph for the cuyahoga . Changesve
Cspan3, American History tv. Narrator there are not many scenes such as this anymore. You really have to look for them. And in the looking, you will discover that our environment is not the endless spring our forefathers thought it was. Five years ago, montage sought out this kind of scene. We went to the closest major waterway we knew in the area of cleveland, and what we found was that every day, because of what we do, the Crooked River dies. The Cuyahoga River, as most think of it, the brown stream that meets lake erie, an industrial waterway, its banks populated by steel mills and factories, its channel filled with ships and barges. Narrator the Cuyahoga River, as it reaches lake erie, after a 100mile twisting and turning journey from its headwaters, is an exhausted stream, abused and misused by man and his machines. Without the cuyahoga, the sprawling megalopolis of cleveland, akron, would not exist. The river was the reason for originally settling this portion of the western rese
Industrial waterway, its banks populated by steel mills and factories, its channel filled with ships and tugs. The Cuyahoga River, as it reaches lake erie, after a 100mile twisting and turning journey from its headwaters, is an exhausted stream, abused and misused by man and his machines. Without the cuyahoga, the sprawling megalopolis of clevelandakron would not exist. The river was the reason for originally settling this portion of the western reserve in the 1780s. The river, called crooked by the delaware indians, provided a waterway to the interior of ohio, and so man came and continued coming. Until today, nearly two Million People live and work in the river basin. In creating this urban complex, man has used the river as men have always used rivers. The flow has been put to work as a navigable stream, a water supply and as a sewer. Mans mark is everywhere. Is this mark an epitaph for the cuyahoga . There have been some changes since 1956 but if mans mark has not yet become an epi