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How Diverse Communities Can Choose Their Destiny

A conversation with Councilman Carlos Menchaca of New York.

This week, New York City Councilman Carlos Menchaca tells Ali Noorani how he got elected – by listening to the needs of the diverse communities he now serves, and empowering them to become active citizens in the democratic process. Plus, an update on the separated migrant children still without their parents.

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