# First Of All with Victor Blackwell

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Author: CNN
Episodes: 72

## Resource

Victor Blackwell brings a fresh perspective on the week's news with a focus on stories affecting communities of color.

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## Episodes
- [Wife and Attorneys of Delaney Hall Detainee React to Hunger Strike, Protests](https://stenobird.com/podcast/first-of-all-with-victor-blackwell-7021134/wife-and-attorneys-of-delaney-hall-detainee-react-to-hunger-strike-protests) — 2026-05-30T17:30:00+00:00
- [A “Day of Action” Over Voting Rights Rollback in the South](https://stenobird.com/podcast/first-of-all-with-victor-blackwell-7021134/a-day-of-action-over-voting-rights-rollback-in-the-south) — 2026-05-16T16:17:00+00:00
- ["Jim Crow 2.0": Reaction to Supreme Court’s Voting Rights rollback](https://stenobird.com/podcast/first-of-all-with-victor-blackwell-7021134/jim-crow-2-0-reaction-to-supreme-court-s-voting-rights-rollback) — 2026-05-03T03:30:00+00:00
- [White Mom Files Lawsuit Over Access to California Program for Black Infants](https://stenobird.com/podcast/first-of-all-with-victor-blackwell-7021134/white-mom-files-lawsuit-over-access-to-california-program-for-black-infants) — 2026-04-25T17:34:00+00:00
- [Will an Iran Peace Deal Include Release of Detained Iranian Americans?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/first-of-all-with-victor-blackwell-7021134/will-an-iran-peace-deal-include-release-of-detained-iranian-americans) — 2026-04-18T15:54:00+00:00
- [Father of Astronaut Victor Glover Reacts to Artemis Crew’s Return to Earth](https://stenobird.com/podcast/first-of-all-with-victor-blackwell-7021134/father-of-astronaut-victor-glover-reacts-to-artemis-crew-s-return-to-earth) — 2026-04-11T16:39:00+00:00
- [Senator Cory Booker and Ts Madison Speak Out Ahead of “No Kings” Protests](https://stenobird.com/podcast/first-of-all-with-victor-blackwell-7021134/senator-cory-booker-and-ts-madison-speak-out-ahead-of-no-kings-protests) — 2026-03-28T22:57:00+00:00
- [War with Iran and the “Small Price" of $200 Billion](https://stenobird.com/podcast/first-of-all-with-victor-blackwell-7021134/war-with-iran-and-the-small-price-of-200-billion) — 2026-03-21T17:30:00+00:00
- [Pastor Jamal Bryant Explains Ending Target “Fast" Despite No Change to DEI Rollback](https://stenobird.com/podcast/first-of-all-with-victor-blackwell-7021134/pastor-jamal-bryant-explains-ending-target-fast-despite-no-change-to-dei-rollback) — 2026-03-17T13:45:00+00:00
- [War With Iran and Terror Attacks in the U.S. How Does This End?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/first-of-all-with-victor-blackwell-7021134/war-with-iran-and-terror-attacks-in-the-u-s-how-does-this-end) — 2026-03-14T16:12:00+00:00
- [Uncle Luke Announces Run for Congress; The State of “Black MAGA”](https://stenobird.com/podcast/first-of-all-with-victor-blackwell-7021134/uncle-luke-announces-run-for-congress-the-state-of-black-maga) — 2026-02-21T18:45:00+00:00
- [U.S. Army Reserve Pilot Fights to Get Wife Released from ICE Custody](https://stenobird.com/podcast/first-of-all-with-victor-blackwell-7021134/u-s-army-reserve-pilot-fights-to-get-wife-released-from-ice-custody) — 2026-02-14T18:12:00+00:00
- [One Big Question After Trump Shares Racist Video of Barack & Michelle Obama](https://stenobird.com/podcast/first-of-all-with-victor-blackwell-7021134/one-big-question-after-trump-shares-racist-video-of-barack-michelle-obama) — 2026-02-07T15:09:00+00:00
- [Anti-ICE Protests Grow; Mother of Keith Porter Jr Speaks Out](https://stenobird.com/podcast/first-of-all-with-victor-blackwell-7021134/anti-ice-protests-grow-mother-of-keith-porter-jr-speaks-out) — 2026-01-31T18:32:00+00:00
- [A Winter Storm, ICE and Two Revealing Visuals](https://stenobird.com/podcast/first-of-all-with-victor-blackwell-7021134/a-winter-storm-ice-and-two-revealing-visuals) — 2026-01-24T15:41:00+00:00
- [Minneapolis ICE Observer Speaks Out After Deadly Shooting:"It Could Have Been Any of Us"](https://stenobird.com/podcast/first-of-all-with-victor-blackwell-7021134/minneapolis-ice-observer-speaks-out-after-deadly-shooting-it-could-have-been-any-of-us) — 2026-01-10T18:05:00+00:00
- [Somali-American Trump Supporter Reacts to “Garbage” Comments; Citizen Chased by Feds Speaks Out](https://stenobird.com/podcast/first-of-all-with-victor-blackwell-7021134/somali-american-trump-supporter-reacts-to-garbage-comments-citizen-chased-by-feds-speaks-out) — 2025-12-06T16:12:00+00:00
- ["We Ain't Buying It!": Protest Movement Targets Major Stores on Holiday Weekend](https://stenobird.com/podcast/first-of-all-with-victor-blackwell-7021134/we-ain-t-buying-it-protest-movement-targets-major-stores-on-holiday-weekend) — 2025-11-29T15:22:00+00:00
- [Victor Interviews Mom Who Gave Birth on Side of Road Minutes After Hospital Sent Her Home](https://stenobird.com/podcast/first-of-all-with-victor-blackwell-7021134/victor-interviews-mom-who-gave-birth-on-side-of-road-minutes-after-hospital-sent-her-home) — 2025-11-22T18:43:00+00:00
- [Victor Interviews Rep. Hakeem Jeffries and Shaggy (not at the same time)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/first-of-all-with-victor-blackwell-7021134/victor-interviews-rep-hakeem-jeffries-and-shaggy-not-at-the-same-time) — 2025-11-08T15:21:00+00:00
- [Food Aid Recipient Speaks Out on Funding Limbo; Actress Karen Pittman advocates for SNAP](https://stenobird.com/podcast/first-of-all-with-victor-blackwell-7021134/food-aid-recipient-speaks-out-on-funding-limbo-actress-karen-pittman-advocates-for-snap) — 2025-11-01T15:13:00+00:00
- [Teen Battling Cancer Fights for Dad’s Release After Immigration Arrest](https://stenobird.com/podcast/first-of-all-with-victor-blackwell-7021134/teen-battling-cancer-fights-for-dad-s-release-after-immigration-arrest) — 2025-10-25T15:30:00+00:00
- [Rest or Resist: Black Women Speak Out on Trump Protest Strategy and “No Kings” Movement](https://stenobird.com/podcast/first-of-all-with-victor-blackwell-7021134/rest-or-resist-black-women-speak-out-on-trump-protest-strategy-and-no-kings-movement) — 2025-10-18T15:51:00+00:00
- [Leader of Largest Federal Employee Union Reacts to Trump Calling For “Democrat Oriented” Layoffs](https://stenobird.com/podcast/first-of-all-with-victor-blackwell-7021134/leader-of-largest-federal-employee-union-reacts-to-trump-calling-for-democrat-oriented-layoffs) — 2025-10-11T15:33:00+00:00
- [Residents Describe Intensifying ICE Immigration Crackdown](https://stenobird.com/podcast/first-of-all-with-victor-blackwell-7021134/residents-describe-intensifying-ice-immigration-crackdown) — 2025-10-04T15:44:00+00:00

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