“Charm City,” Part 3: The Lure of the Streets

The Daily

The New York Times

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🗓️ 6 June 2018

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Nook spent the first few years of his life in an affluent suburb, a world away from the streets of Baltimore. But the city drew him back, and he and his friends became part of a generation caught between the crack epidemic that consumed their neighborhoods and the aggressive police tactics meant to fix the problem. For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily. This episode includes disturbing language and scenes of graphic violence.

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0:00.0	From the New York Times on Michael Barbaro, this is The Daily.
0:07.0	Today.
0:10.0	Part three of our series on race and policing in Baltimore.
0:15.0	What happened to a generation caught between a crack epidemic that consumed their parents,
0:22.0	and the aggressive police tactics meant to fix the problem.
0:31.0	It's Wednesday, June 6th.
0:36.0	I don't know, see here.
0:40.0	Okay, Toby, which one was it?
0:43.0	Was it on this picture?
0:45.0	No.
0:46.0	No one answered.
0:47.0	An answer.
0:48.0	Can I go ahead and take a look at it?
0:51.0	Actually, let me grab my food.
0:56.0	So the first time I went to visit Toby at her house, we went into this empty room.
1:01.0	She called it Nook's Room.
1:03.0	Oh yeah, this is the one.
1:05.0	Do you mind if I bring it in, you guys?
1:08.0	Okay.
1:09.0	So the room is filled with all these photos of Nook.
1:13.0	And she tells me to bring out this one.
1:16.0	It's blown up to post her size.
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