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Failing Flint: Lessons from the Water Crisis

Michigan Horizons (LSA Bicentennial Theme Semester)
Saturday, October 21, 2017
12:00-2:00 PM
Reading Room Off Campus Location
This discussion takes place at the Flint Public Library (1026 E. Kearsley St., Flint, MI 48503) and features panelists:

Michael Hood, Executive Director, Crossing Water (Flint)
Robert McCathern, Pastor, Joy Tabernacle Church (Flint)
Mona Munroe-Yunis, Program Manager, Public Health Practice, School of Public Health, Universtiy of Michigan (Ann Arbor)
Gregory Timmons, Flint Water Recovery Resource Coordinator, Michigan Area United Methodist Church (Flint)
Jacob Lederman (moderator), Assistant Professor, Sociology, University of Michigan (Flint)

ANN ARBOR-FLINT TRANSIT
Free, roundtrip bus transportation to Flint is available departing from the Michigan Union at 10:30 am and departing from the Flint Public Library at 2:30 pm. Space is limited. Please message flintcharter@umich.edu to reserve a seat.

AFTER-EVENT WATER DISTRIBUTION
Those wishing to help Crossing Water and the United Methodist Church distribute safe drinking water in the Flint community after the panel, from 2 to 5 pm, should register at bit.ly/flintdistro. Carpooling available for those returning to Ann Arbor.

This LSA Bicentennial Theme Semester event is presented with support from the College of Literature, Science, and the Arts and the University of Michigan Bicentennial Office. Additional support provided by the Department of History and the Eisenberg Institute for Historical Studies.
Building: Off Campus Location
Location: Flint Public Library, 1026 E. Kearsley St., Flint, MI 48503
Event Type: Lecture / Discussion
Tags: Bicentennial, Flint, History, LSA200, umich200
Source: Happening @ Michigan from LSA Bicentennial Theme Semester, The College of Literature, Science, and the Arts, Eisenberg Institute for Historical Studies, Department of History, Bicentennial Office