5 Things You Need to Know About Flint’s Water Crisis
Government officials in Michigan have been scrambling to address the fallout of the man-made water catastrophe in Flint that poisoned thousands of mostly low-income people of color.
For months, government officials in Michigan have been scrambling to address the fallout of the man-made water catastrophe in Flint that poisoned thousands of mostly low-income people of color. This video explores the five most pressing facts about the crisis and what needs to happen next.
Andrew Satter is the Director of Video at American Progress.
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Andrew Satter
Senior Director, Video