Episode
VICE News Tonight: Wednesday, March 17, 2021
Overview
Some people in Jackson, Mississippi, have been without safe water for nearly a month. VICE News hears from residents who feel they've been abandoned.
Details
- Series
- VICE News Tonight
- Season
- Season 5
- Episode
- Episode 41
- Air date
- 2021-03-17
- Runtime
- 25 min
Episode context
Wednesday, March 17, 2021 is Episode 41 in Season 5 of VICE News Tonight. It aired on 2021-03-17. The runtime is 25 min.
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