Netflix’s ‘Flint Town’ trailer zeroes in on a suffering city

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Flint, MI has been on national radar for a while now, but the city’s problems aren’t over, nor did they arise from nothing. Netflix’s latest documentary series, Flint Town, explores the background and trajectory of this city how poverty, police relations, and a notorious water crisis took a heavy toll.

Flint is a city of 100,000 people with roughly 0.1 percent of that staffing the police force. In the trailer, multiple residents express mistrust for the law or hopelessness at what the city – once a promising automotive hub ranked high in safety and potential – has become. Read more…

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