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On some days, it means not giving up, continuing to swim in freezing water and setting a world record.
Because open water swimming is an Olympic sport now.
So, in 2016, I was commissioned to produce a photo essay about the water crisis in Flint, Michigan.
When Shea took me to Zion's school, and I saw the water fountains covered with signs that said, "Contaminated.
It rocked me to the core to see that in America, we can go from fountains that say "Whites" or "Blacks only," to today seeing fountains that say, "Contaminated water.
The residents in Flint have been forced to drink with, cook with and bathe with bottled water, while paying the highest water bills in the country for water that is infected with deadly legionella bacteria.
It was natural for me to go to Flint, because industrial pollution, bacteria-contaminated water were all too familiar for me growing up in my hometown, Braddock, Pennsylvania, where my mother and I battled cancer and autoimmune disorders like lupus.
When my photo essay "Flint is Family" came out in August of 2016, it was released to remind America that although Flint was no longer headline news, the water crisis was far from over.
The 30-foot billboard is made of three large color negatives with the message "Water Is Life," spelled out in Nestle water bottles by The Sister Tour.
Nestle, the largest water-bottling company in the world, pumps 400 gallons of water per minute out of aquifers in Lake Michigan, nearly free of charge.
The company also extracts millions of liters of water from First Nation reservations, while they have no access to clean water at all.
She told me about a man named Moses West that she met in Puerto Rico, who invented a 26,000-pound atmospheric water generator.
This past July, Moses West and his atmospheric water generator arrived to Flint, Michigan, on North Saginaw between Marengo and Pulaski, and is actually still there right now, operating.
This community that sits three miles from downtown has been stripped of its schools, access to healthy grocery stores and clean water.
Moses, an officer, Ranger, veteran, was very clear about his water rescue mission: Bring relief of free, clean water to the people in Flint.
Tell everybody across the city to bring all their containers and come and take as much water as they can stock up on, especially before the winter season hits; the machine doesn't extract moisture in freezing temperatures.
It mechanically creates condensation, which produces 2,000 gallons of water per day.
Residents are free to walk up to the machine anywhere between 9am and 8pm daily and take as much as they want, alleviating them from standing in long lines for bottled water.
And, "What has it been like living without access to clean water?"
Alita told me, "It's a miracle that God gave Moses the knowledge and technology to provide us with pure drinking water."
She also told me that prior to the machine coming, she had severe headaches, and the water made her so sick to her stomach, she couldn't eat.
Tina told me that the lead-contaminated water made her hair fall out.
When he tasted the water, he thought to himself, "Now, this is the way God intended water to be."
Through creativity and solidarity, Amber Hasan, Shea Cobb, Tuklor Senegal, The Sister Tour, myself, the people of Flint, Dexter Moon, Moses West and his atmospheric water generator have been able to provide 120,000 gallons of free, clean water.
The people in Flint deserve access to clean water.
Water is life.
I loaded my camera, I locked my focus, and I placed my finger over the shutter release, as Shea and Zion went to take their first sip of clean water.
In the front of them, you'll see it's clear water.
The water and the sand is mixing up.
A common way to do this is to take a 3-D mold, fill it with a waste crop like corn stalks or hemp, add water, wait a few days for the mycelium to grow throughout, remove the mold, and you're left with a grown 3-D form.
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