Photographer LaToya Ruby Frazier's exhibit reveals the resilience of the people of Flint, Michigan

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May 02, 2022

Karen Michel

This photo is part of LaToya Ruby Frazier's "Flint is Family" Exhibition. (Courtesy of the Gordon Parks Foundation. Photographs by Ed Cody.)

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LaToya Ruby Frazier spent five years photographing people and places in Flint, Michigan. Her photos tell a story about a community in struggle, confronting the water crisis and ultimately triumphing through the community.

Karen Michel reports.

Amber Hasan is an artist, entrepreneur and activist. She was born and raised in Flint, Michigan. (Courtesy of the Gordon Parks Foundation. Photographs by Ed Cody.)

LaToya Ruby Frazier's photo of Flint activist and poet Shea Cobb and her family. She was born and raised in Flint, Michigan. (Courtesy of the Gordon Parks Foundation. Photographs by Ed Cody.)

This segment aired on May 2, 2022.

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