The Detroit River is a hot spot not just for anglers, but for dangerous pollutants. These can contaminate the water, the fish, and, if those fish are consumed, our bodies.  A group of local community members called the Detroit Riverwalkers are working to educate fishers about how risky it is to consume their catch. 

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Zaire Daniels, educator and freelance photojournalist

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