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Thousands of Detroit flood victims still waiting for aid 9 months later (outliermedia.org)

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Jacqueline Richmond lost many heirlooms, including her late father’s collection of tools that earned him the title of neighborhood handyman and the most heartbreaking loss: her family’s Christmas tree topper — a Black angel that had been in her family for more than four decades. “You name it, we lost it,” she said. Richmond now has shelves in her basement, leaving nothing of value on the floor.

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