The Goldman Prize missed the black heroes of Flint — just like the media did

Grist
By Derrick Z. JacksonApr 23, 2018, 2:10 pm135 pts
The national and international recognition for the “heroes” of the Flint Water Crisis continued Monday as LeeAnne Walters was awarded the Goldman Environmental Prize. Each year, the prize recognizes the efforts of grassroots activists from around the globe. The selection committee hailed Walters for her…

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