Informally, Mr. Edwards was recently lavished with another title, “hero,” for helping the residents of Flint, Mich., with an emergency research effort that uncovered high lead levels in the city’s drinking water and discredited state and local officials who had told them the water was safe.
#FlintWaterCrisis deamed a result of Systemic Racism
Dear Reader, On January 25, 2016, the Michigan Civil Rights Commission unanimously passed a resolution to hold a series of hearings to determine if any civil rights had been abridged by the contamination of the Flint water distribution system. At all three hearings, we heard of the many challenges and hardships faced by residents unable … Read more