XX Files : Dig Detroit : Krysta Ryzewski
3,394 views · Published 13 October 2015 · 6:55 · Indexed 9 October 2026
Channel: Science Magazine · 2015 · Science & Technology
About 100 years ago, Detroit's Corktown neighborhood was under siege. After building the massive central train station, the city was waiting on a few holdout homes to clear the area in front to make way for Roosevelt Park. Now, the train station is in ruins and archeologist Krysta Ryzewski of Wayne State University is digging up Roosevelt Park in search of artifacts from the displaced people of Corktown. Learn more: http://specialprojects.sciencemag.org/xxfiles/
