Make America Healthy Again Agenda, Rothko Chapel, DACA Anniversary
About this episode
The episode explores the intersection of public health, social justice, and immigration policy with various expert guests.
On this episode, Brian Greene , President & CEO of the Houston Food Bank, and co-host Bri Derry , Director of Media Activism at CHILDREN AT RISK, explore the intersection of public health, social justice, and immigration policy. Understanding MAHA Policy: Dr. Chris Kulesza , aka "Dr. Data," breaks down the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) agenda, discussing child nutrition, school meals, SNAP policy, food access, and the challenges of improving children's health outcomes. Art, Faith & Human Rights: Kelly Johnson , Chief Engagement Officer at the Rothko Chapel, discusses how art, spirituality, and social justice intersect to foster dialogue, community, and civic engagement. The DACA Anniversary: Krystal Gomez , Managing Attorney at the Texas Immigration Law Council, reflects on the 14th anniversary of DACA, examines recent immigration-related Supreme Court decisions, and discusses the future of immigration policy for young people and families. Tune in every Wednesday, live on kpft.org !
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