Here and Now 5/19/24: Gun violence crisis, breaking dancing at the Paris Olympics
NEW YORK (WABC) -- In this edition of 'Here and Now' with Sandra Bookman, we discuss the grassroots effort against gun violence. Eric Ford, founder and CEO of Life Camp, reflects on her two-decades-long mission to make peace a lifestyle in Queens.
Robert Gore, MD at Kings County Hospital and founder of Kings Against Violence Initiative breaks down why rampant gun violence should be treated as a public health issue.
As the end of the school year approaches, we also discuss the Fresh Air Fund, which has a goal of introducing city kids to summer beyond the five boroughs.
Season 16 of PBS' award-winning 'AfroPop: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange' delves into the world of narrative films.
And with break dancing taking the world stage at the 2024 Paris Games, we get a bit of a history lesson from one of the originators in Tony 'Mr. Wave' Wesley.
Here and Now with Sandra Bookman airs Sundays at 12:00 p.m. on Channel 7, WABC-TV in New York City.
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