Flint's Recovery Is on Us
In the winter of 1955, my great-grandparents left the familiarity of their farm in small-town Stallo, Mississippi, and boarded a train for Flint, Michigan with their four young children and…
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Brittney Washington is a Program Assistant at the Sasakawa Peace Foundation- USA. She recently graduated from the Fletcher School of Law & Diplomacy, Tufts University, where she concentrated in International Security and Pacific Asia Studies. She is also a Georgetown University alum, with a Bachelor of Arts in Japanese Language & Culture. Brittney is also a Youth Ambassador for Women of Color Advancing Peace & Security (WCAPS) and advocates for a more diverse and inclusive foreign policy community.
In the winter of 1955, my great-grandparents left the familiarity of their farm in small-town Stallo, Mississippi, and boarded a train for Flint, Michigan with their four young children and…