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THE NEXT FLORIDA,[object Object],“The whole peninsula of Florida was weighted down with regret. Everyone had left behind a real life.”,[object Object],Cynthia Ozick, “Rosa”, 1984,[object Object]
Fact: Florida is Future America,[object Object],Florida’s population is tracking ahead of the US in growth of nearly every racial and/or ethnic group. It is the trendsetter.,[object Object]
Florida            US  ,[object Object],White			+13.2%		+5.7%,[object Object],African American		+28.4%		+12.3%,[object Object],American Indian/		+33.5%		+17.4%,[object Object],Alaskan Native,[object Object],Asian			+70.8%		+43.3,[object Object],Native Hawaiian/		+42.4%		+35.4%,[object Object],Other Pacific Islander,[object Object],Other race			+42.8%		+24.4%,[object Object],Two or more races+25.6%		+32%,[object Object]
The Next Florida
The Next Florida
The Next Florida
Recession-Proof Riches and Poverty,[object Object],Miami/Ft. Lauderdale is richest city in the United States,[object Object],World’s Fifth Richest City in Individual Purchasing Power (UBS Study 2009),[object Object],Poverty rate unchanged since 2000 (US Census),[object Object],Gap between Rich/Poor “Recession Proof”,[object Object], ,[object Object]
Largest % foreign-born population of any city in the world – Miami,[object Object],Largest % of foreign-born in the United States – Miami Ft. Lauderdale,[object Object],18.7% of all Floridians were foreign-born vs. 12.4% US Average,[object Object]
Florida’s Civic Health,[object Object],The 2009 Civic Health Index ranks Florida 44th. ,[object Object],“It is, in fact, one of the worst in the nation.”,[object Object]
The Civic Health Index:  Florida vs. Other States,[object Object]
Florida’s WeakCivic Culture,[object Object]
Economic indicators have taken their toll:,[object Object]
Voting,[object Object],Yes We Could?,[object Object],[object Object],Si Se Puede?,[object Object],[object Object],Only the old vote? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
71% of cell owners said they voted in 2010 compared to 64% of all adults.,[object Object]
Miami is a city that is a hotel: both elites and the poor check in, use the facilities and check out again. ,[object Object],They show little interest in their neighbors.,[object Object],They do not invest in social relations, they come with a sense of entitlement, and they have no stake in the future of the place… ,[object Object]
Will Miami mature over time? ,[object Object],Miami's character is built on transition.,[object Object]
Florida’s population grew by 17.3% between 2000-2009, compared to the US at 8.8%,[object Object],Florida lost more people to other states – nearly 10,000 more – than it gained for the first time in recent history. ,[object Object]
Do we lack social capital or is it just hidden?,[object Object],Can Florida succeed if social capital is located in small enclaves, not across larger communities?,[object Object],Can Florida succeed if our population is voting and following elections in Haiti, the Dominican Republic or Brazil?,[object Object],Do new and different public spheres and places, such as foreign language media, social media and immigrant institutions help or hurt?,[object Object]
In the past, identity was tied to place; but in the modern “transnational” region, is our identity multi-dimensional, in flux, and not tied to place?,[object Object],We’re a mix :,[object Object],Locals  (20%) – those who consider their region a “hometown,” ,[object Object],Exiles (45%) – Florida isn’t home, nor is the U.S. ,[object Object],Mobiles (35%: Hybrids, Cosmopolitans) – who move across cultures, jobs, geographies throughout the state.,[object Object]
Is Florida’s problem disengagement ,[object Object],or a transitory population?,[object Object],Are we still two Floridas which require different strategies?,[object Object]
The Next Florida

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Notes de l'éditeur

  1. Harry Golden said “I have thought that if a Jew ever became president, he would turn out to be an Episcopalian.”
  2. Floridians are older:39 in 200042 in 2010Increasingly, we live alone and/or unmarriedAmerican Communities Society
  3. ``We have such a polarized population between the top and bottom that in some ways it doesn't matter what happens to the economy. If you're sitting in Fisher Island, for instance, the economy doesn't affect you much. The same happens if you are in Overtown.'' Jan Nijman, University of Miami, quoted in Miami Herald. 
  4. National Conference on Citizenship. 2009 Civic Health Index
  5. Source: Pew Research, pewresearch.org,” Mobile Politics 2010” by Aaron Smith and Lee Rainie
  6. Miami Herald, 2010 Census
  7. Jan Nijman, University of Miami, “Miami: Mistress of the Americas”, 2011New York Times, January 19, 20
  8. Jan Nijman, University of Miami, “Miami: Mistress of the Americas”, 2011New York Times, January 19, 2011
  9. BEBR (November 2, 2009)