The Political Runway: Making a (Fashion) Statement
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Over the last year there has been an increase in social movements, from the rise of The Women's March to the #MeToo and TimesUp campaigns. From politicians to celebrities to average citizens, people from all walks of life are making their voices heard. Famed fashion designer Prabal Gurung has used his platform, the runway, to show his support for what he calls the "human issues" being highlighted by these movements. In the final episode of "The Political Runway," CNN's Hunter Schwarz and Kate Bennett sit down with Prabal to discuss his personal story of achieving the American Dream and how he plans to use his prominence to continue supporting issues he's passionate about.
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