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WHMI 93.5: Local Events To Highlight Doctor’s Account On Flint Water Crisis

by | Jan 11, 2021 | News: Great Michigan Read

An online event later this month will feature a discussion with the pediatrician many people credit with helping expose the Flint water crisis.

Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha’s “What the Eyes Don’t See,” is an account of her discovery that Flint’s children were being poisoned by lead from the city’s drinking water. She was one of the first to question if lead was leaching from the city’s water pipes after an emergency manager switched the city’s water supply to the Flint River in 2014.

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