Miss Michigan brilliantly calls attention to the Flint water crisis

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This year’s Miss America pageant crown went to Miss New York, but Miss Michigan 2018, Emily Sioma, made a splash of her own. 

During introductions, Emily Sioma approached the mic confidently and used her moment to bring awareness to the water crisis happening within her state. 

Watch to see what Miss Michigan had to say about the water crisis in Flint, during her introduction. The people of Flint are still without clean water!#WaterIsLife pic.twitter.com/jq85jy3Fv8

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