On a summer evening meant for celebration in Flint, Michigan, the life of an 18-year-old Black/African American woman, Jayla Keel, was tragically cut short. On the night of August 10, 2025, she had joined thousands of others in the streets of downtown Flint for the city's annual 810 Day event. As the crowd of roughly two thousand gathered near East Second and Harrison streets, the festive atmosphere was shattered just after 10 p.m. by the sound of gunfire ripping through the celebration. In the
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