flint (mich.)

The ordinary interactions and everyday routines of the Watsons, an African-American family living in Flint, Michigan, are drastically changed after they go to visit Grandma in Alabama in the summer of 1963.

After a robbery goes horribly wrong, setting in motion a chain of events that cause mayhem in the streets of Detroit, Bailey, with a bag full of money and blood on her hands, tries to start a new life until the man in whom she places her trust betrays her after discovering the truth about her past.Sean was taught early about survival on the streets of Flint, Michigan. When his mother is murdered, Sean is introduced to a life of drug dealing at its highest level and soon rises up the drug game's totem pole. His only weakness: the love of his life, a beauty named Sunny. As they journey though the downward spiral of their struggle with addiction, someone will die... and a truth is unveiled.

After being accused of killing his wife, Remy, Cease, a young hustler from Flint, Michigan, reads Remy's diary to learn the secrets of her past and hopefully clear his own name.

The ordinary interactions and everyday routines of the Watsons, an African-American family living in Flint, Michigan, are drastically changed after they go to visit Grandma in Alabama in the summer of 1963.

Deeply involved in his cold and manipulative mother's shady business dealings in Flint, Michigan, fourteen-year-old Luther keeps a sense of humor while running the Happy Neighbor Group Home For Men, all the while dreaming of going to college and becoming a philosopher.

Deza Malone, the smartest girl in her class in Gary, Indiana, accompanies her mother and older brother on a trip to find her father, an African American man who left to find work after the Great Depression hit. They end up in a Hooverville outside of Flint, Michigan, and her brother attempts to be a performer while Deza and her mother search for a home.

The ordinary interactions and everyday routines of the Watsons, an African American family living in Flint, Michigan, are drastically changed after they go to visit Grandma in Alabama in the summer of 1963.

"Recounts the gripping story of Flint's poisoned water through the people who caused it, suffered from it, and exposed it. It is a chronicle of one town, but could also be about any American city, all made precarious by the neglect of infrastructure"--Provided by publisher.

Mona Hanna-Attisha recounts the story about how she, and a team of researchers, parents, friends, and community leaders in Flint, Michigan fought the government to expose the truth about lead contamination in the towns water supply.

The ordinary interactions and everyday routines of the Watsons, an African-American family living in Flint, Michigan, are drastically changed after they go to visit Grandma in Alabama in the summer of 1963.