Choked Up 

A group of London teenagers recently put up guerrilla road signs that highlight the disproportional effect of toxic air on people of color. The group, Choked Up, which is backed by over 100 London doctors, demands action from mayoral candidates to tackle traffic pollution. Host Marco Werman speaks with Anjali Raman-Middleton, co-founder of Choked Up. 

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