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World Watches as Gaza Starvation Crisis Worsens - First Of All with Victor Blackwell - Podcast on CNN Podcasts
People in Gaza are starving. A ceasefire would help to restart the flow of aid, but the U.S. just withdrew from talks. Now President Trump is saying Israel should "finish the job" against Hamas. Victor discusses the crisis with Dr. Bashara Bahbah. the leader of 'Arab Americans for Peace,' formerly called "Arab Americans for Trump".
What is life like for the migrants being held in a detention facility deep in the Florida Everglades? We're starting to hear from some of the men held there. Victor shares the findings from a CNN investigation by Priscilla Alvarez.
Is dance an appropriate way to call for change after the elementary school shooting in Uvalde, Texas? Ahead of an upcoming performance, Victor speaks with Madi Frampton-Herrera, the creator of "Echoes of Justice: Unanswered For 77 The Time Between' and Javier Cazares, the father of 9-year-old Uvalde victim Jacklyn Cazares, about reaction to the project.
Later, Victor compares reaction to a 'Manifest Destiny' artwork posted by the Trump Administration, and the alleged censorship of a portrait by Amy Sherald depicting a Black, transgender Statue of Liberty.
Plus, Asian American farmer Mai Nguyen joins Victor to push back on the USDA saying support for minority farmers is no longer needed, because past disparities have been "sufficiently" handled.
And we remember Malcolm-Jamal Warner. Most of us knew him as the actor who played Theo Huxtable on 'The Cosby Show'. But the 'Biological Misfits' knew him as a great musician. They came together to share a side of him you likely have not heard much about.
