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Flint, Michigan Water Crisis Continues Without Repair or Justice
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
26 Jan 2024
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Black Agenda Radio · Flint, Michigan Water Crisis Continues Without Repair or Justice

Jordan Chariton is the founder of Status Coup news. He joins us from New York to discuss his reporting for Detroit Metro Times on the Flint, Michigan water crisis. The official investigation came to a mysterious end which absolved the governor and other officials of culpability in the case which sent poisoned water into residents’ homes ten years ago.

Flint Water
environmental racism
Michigan

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