Flint’s Water Crisis Does the economic and social profile of Flint have anything to do with how the government has responded? Recent Protests in Flint.

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Flint’s Water Crisis Does the economic and social profile of Flint have anything to do with how the government has responded? Recent Protests in Flint

What is Flint’s history and context?

1. When did the water become contaminated?

2. Who has been exposed to lead?

3. Is there a safe level of lead in the body?

4. When did state, federal governments intervene? Mayor Karen Weaver with Governor Snyder

5. Who is to blame?

6. What were the responsibilities of the different levels of government?

7. What does the federal state of emergency mean for Flint?

8. What's next for Snyder?