The Daily Show with Trevor Noah
The Fight to Turn Lake Erie Into a Person
Season 24 E 140 • 07/16/2019

Michael Kosta meets with Toledo, Ohio, activist Markie Miller to learn about her organization's efforts to grant personhood status to Lake Erie.
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