White Mom Files Lawsuit Over Access to California Program for Black Infants
About this episode
Victor Blackwell discusses various topics including U.S. foreign policy, civil rights, and education with multiple guests.
Who all gon’ be there? President Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner and envoy Steve Witkoff are expected to head to Pakistan. But it’s still not clear if they’ll actually meet with Iranian negotiators. Victor gets analysis from Tia Mitchell and Charles Carithers on the war with Iran and talks to end it. What does the U.S. government owe Lebanese Americans whose homes are being destroyed by Israeli airstrikes? Victor asks the chairman of the Arab American Civil Rights League in Dearborn, Michigan, Nasser Beydoun, about his own personal loss and his plans to take the issue to court. For the first time as President, Trump says he is going to the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. Victor speaks to a vice president of the National Association of Black Journalists, Eva D. Coleman, after the group signed on to a letter calling on journalists to take a stand … and not just stand by as he attacks the press. Plus, Victor speaks to Andrew Quinio, the attorney of a white mother who says California's Black Infant Health Program denied her and her newborn baby help, because she's not Black. The movie “Michael” just came out and is already dividing social media. Victor shares the strongest…
People in this episode
Host: Victor Blackwell
Guests: Tia Mitchell, Charles Carithers, Nasser Beydoun, Eva D. Coleman, Andrew Quinio, Leon Smith
Topics covered
- U.S. foreign policy
- Middle East conflict
- Civil rights
- Media ethics
- Education
- Racial issues
Keywords
- California Black Infant Health Program
- Israeli airstrikes
- Trump
- media
- education
- racial discrimination
- U.S. history
- African American studies
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Arab American Civil Rights League, National Association of Black Journalists
Books & works: Michael
Places: California, Pakistan, Iran, Dearborn, Michigan
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