Change we can believe in can fight for...

I assume the fact that the USA picked up the wrong African-American miracle. Barack Obama is an icon and, therefore, unable to change anything into the thick of American recession. But he's doing it well as a smoke screen.


Cory Booker is the Mayor of Newark, New Jersey. One of the most infamous american cities where crime and poverty found a beautiful and permanent nest. Booker is a pure product of "black bourgeoisie", growing in Washington gentry suburbs, studying at Stanford and Oxford. He decided to commit himself to the people's welfare and he does it the very hard way by trying his best to lead a wrecked community to its rebirth, even turning down a rewarding "synecure" in Obama's administration.


Sundance Channel is presenting a five-episode documentary on how Booker, his team and some Newark activists are bailing out the everfolwing water from the cargo ship, with rolled-up sleeves, sweat and faith :


"Brick City", change comes hard