Tainted Tap Podcast
When did Flint’s water crisis start? How did it impact this community? Is it over? Does Flint have clean water? Welcome to the Tainted Tap Podcast where we explore the roots, effects, and the aftermath of the Flint Water Crisis. Listen anywhere you get your podcast. Please subscribe, rate, and review the podcast.
Podcasting since 2021 • 10 episodes
Tainted Tap Podcast
Latest Episodes
Episode 9: Ali Cleaves
Flint resident, Ali Cleaves, is a coach and outreach coordinator who works with young people and wants to see them win. During our conversation, “Uncle Cleaves” speaks about the pre-crisis conditions in Flint and how various resource deficits i...
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Episode 9
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Episode 8: Ben Pauli
Flint resident Dr. Benjamin J. Pauli is an Assistant Professor of Social Science at Kettering University and author of the book, Flint Fights Back: Environmental Justice and Democracy in the Flint Water Crisis. During our conversation,...
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Episode 8
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Episode 7: Brian Larkin
Flint native and city planner, Brian Larkin, has played various roles within Flint’s city government in recent years. During our conversation, he talks about how years of deferred maintenance, poor management systems, and the state’s habit of b...
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Episode 7
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52:31
Episode 6: Paul Herring Sr.
Paul Herring, Sr., a Flint resident and owner of “Spectacle Productions,” talks about the state of Flint before and after the water crisis. During our discussion, Paul addresses how investments in Flint’s children and the infrastructure could h...
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Episode 6
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56:42
Episode 5: Monica Galloway
Monica Galloway, who has served as a Flint City Council member since 2013, describes how she became the first African American and woman representing Ward 7 to serve on city council. During our discussion, she talks about the origins of modern ...
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Episode 5
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51:30