By: Stephanie Bertini During a 2014 water crisis in Michigan, lead was found in tap water and it had a tremendous impact on residents until 2019. A switch in the water supply unleashed poisonous realities for the American city where the population is mostly Black and where many live in poverty. Now, there are pending efforts to hold people accountable for the injustice many are calling environmental racism. BNC correspondent Stephanie Bertini traveled to Flint for an up-close look at where things stand today and how lives were forever changed. RELATED: Ex-Michigan Governor Facing Charges in Flint Water Contamination Deborran Kelley is a Flint resident who still doesn't trust that […]
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