Bing Industries is an independent small parts supplier that makes car parts for the big three auto makers
Published On 12 May 200912 May 2009
An employee at Bing Industries
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An employee at Bing Industries
The Packard Plant once employed 15,000 workers, producing 200,000 cars a year
It has been abandoned for more than half a century
Diego Rivera painted the Detroit Industry fresco in 1933 depicting the assembly line at the Ford River Rouge Plant and the American auto worker
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Chrysler headquarters in Auburn Hills, Michigan
John and Jesus Martinez worked a combined 66 years for General Motors. They are concerned that they could lose their pensions and health care if GM files for bankruptcy
The Catherine Ferguson Academy is a high school in Detroit for teenage mothers
A Catherine Ferguson student weighs a goat at the school's farm
A Ford F150 truck being made at the Ford River Rouge Plant
Detroit's Chinatown is mostly abandoned
Michigan Central Station is still standing as a monument to the past. It was built in 1913 but has not been in operation for more than 20 years
