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"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"--
"When the people of Flint, Michigan, turned on their faucets in April 2014, the water pouring out was poisoned with lead and other toxins. Through a series of disastrous decisions, the state government...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
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With love and determination befitting the "world's greatest family," twelve-year-old Deza Malone, her older brother Jimmie, and their parents endure tough times in Gary, Indiana, and later Flint, Michigan, during the Great Depression.
4) Semi-pro
Publisher
New Line Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
1970s, Flint, Michigan. Jackie Moon is a former pop sensation who somehow made enough money from a couple of hit records to buy Flint's semi-pro basketball team, the Tropics. The team consists of a bunch of disorganized losers with one genuine talent named Coffee Black. Despite knowing little about the game, Jackie is the Tropics' coach as well as a player. His greater love involves coming up with bizarre marketing stunts to draw in an audience. His...
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
Semi-pro (2008, 91 min.): The only thing sexier than Jackie Moon is his semi-pro career. As owner, coach and star player for the Flint Tropics, he leads his team to glory to survive an NBA merge.
Blades of glory (2007, 93 min.): Bitter rivals Chazz Michael Michaels and Jimmy MacElroy, both banned for life from competition for fighting, beat the system thanks to a loophole allowing them to skate in pairs' competition.
6) Roger & me
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2003?], c1989
Language
English
Description
A documentary about Flint, Michigan native Michael Moore and his efforts to meet with General Motors' president Roger Smith in order to persuade the executive to visit Flint, a city which is economically depressed due to the closure of a General Motors plant.
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