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Snoop Dogg will headline the "Hoop 4 Water" celebrity basketball game on May 20 to raise much-needed funds for the Flint water crisis.

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The year long report released by the Michigan Civil Rights Commission indicts not only individuals but systemic racism and offers solutions so that another Flint will never happen again.

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At the height of Flint’s water crisis, nearly 9,000 children had been exposed to lead from drinking contaminated water. Mayor Karen Weaver reported an estimated 5,000 homes were in need of lead pipe replacements. President Barack Obama signed an emergency disaster declaration in January, ordering federal aid in conjunction with volunteer efforts on the ground, but it was only set […]

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Rep. Lawrence, one of the Congressional leaders looking to get to the bottom of the Flint Water Crisis, explained that Flint is not the only city in the United States that is "struggling with lead poisoning."

While some will be watching the live broadcast of the 88th Academy Awards this coming Sunday, a bevy of Black entertainers and celebrities will make their way to Flint, Mich. Director Ava DeVernay, actor Jesse Williams, comedian Hannibal Buress and several other big names will be joined together in solidarity for the #JUSTICEFORFLINT event on […]

We’ve got to give it up to Beyonce’s marketing team! They executed their plan to ultimately advertise that she was going on tour by way of a dope, yet controversial video and Super Bowl performance. Now, along with great power comes great responsibility, so Bey has chosen to raise global awareness of the water crisis […]

The special counsel for the state attorney general's office in Michigan said Tuesday that manslaughter and other related charges could come forth in relation to the ongoing Flint water crisis.

Rapper Big Sean is doing his part to give back to those affected by the toxic waters in Flint, Michigan, in a big way. According to TMZ, Big Sean’s foundation, the Sean Anderson Foundation, has partnered with CrowdRise, a huge online fundraising platform, to raise money for those affected by this unfortunate situation. Big Sean […]