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Flint Beat
Flint Beat

Flint Beat launched in 2017 with a mission of providing community news that went beyond traditional media narratives of crime, sports and the water crisis. The nonprofit site is headed by Jiquanda Johnson, publisher and founder. Revenue: Membership, donations

Who is in charge?

Jiquanda Johnson

Job title

Founder, Publisher

City

Flint

State

MI

Year launched

2017

Tax status

  • Nonprofit 501c3

Geographic scope

  • Small city or town