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Been involved in community improvement, revitalization projects for years, alex. one of the things it always starts in grassroots. grassroots meaning how many people know their police chief. how many serve in their state senate and get involved with, quote, justice reform. justice reform is grassroots, alex. to come out and grandstand on the national anthem -- >> yeah, i don't know it's grand standing, bruce. if you look at it this, things were kept very much in focus by nfl players. there were no violent outbreaks by nfl. there were no fisticuffs. even among the same teams, those would stand ...

Black-owned legitimate businesses have gained a real foothold. there are new revitalization projects like farmer's markets springing up. >> young boy: hello, tony! >> anthony: buildings are being reclaimed and people here hope that hillbrow is past the bad old days. >> dj les: there's no fear now. we have to relax, nothing will happen to you.

Now we are free. >> there's actual law enforcement going on in fits and starts. and that's making a difference. black owned legitimate businesses have gained a real foothold. there are new revitalization projects like farmer's markets springing up. buildings are being reclaimed. and people here hope that hillbrow is past the bad old days. >> there's no fear now. you have to relax. nothing will happen to you. ♪

Sometimes things aren't always according to what you plan. this is where i live. this is where my life is. i'll show you. >> we walk down the street and one of the many enterprises doing business on corners and in doorways around us becomes alarmed at the sight of our cameras. soon, there's a mob of very angry people coming our way. we do not turn around our cameras for obvious reasons. these days, things are slowly, slowly improving. >> but before, we wouldn't walk this freely. now we are free. >> there's actual law enforcement going on in fits and starts. and that's making a difference. blac...

Doing business on corners and in doorways around us becomes alarmed at the sight of our cameras. soon, there's a mob of very angry people coming our way. we do not turn around our cameras for obvious reasons. these days, things are slowly, slowly improving. >> but before, we wouldn't walk this freely. now we are free. >> there's actual law enforcement going on in fits and starts. and that's making a difference. black owned legitimate businesses have gained a real foothold. there are new revitalization projects like farmer's markets springing up. buildings are being reclaimed. and people here h...