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February 27th, 2014
05:49 PM ET
Obama Launches "My Brother's Keeper"
Brooke Baldwin talks to author Boyce Watkins about President Obama's 'My Brother's Keeper' initiative and why he says advocacy for black males should go beyond a charitable cause.
February 27th, 2014
05:24 PM ET
FDA Food Label Changes Called A "False Victory"
Brooke Baldwin talks to professor of nutrition Barry Popkin about proposed changes to nutritional labels on food items. The initiative is one of First Lady Michelle Obama's greatest causes as she strives for action on America's escalating obesity crisis. The professor tells Brooke there is a simpler way, however, to identify healthy foods.
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