
Victor Blackwell brings a fresh perspective on the week's news with a focus on stories affecting communities of color.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 53 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | NewsNews Commentary | |||

Victor sits down with TSA worker Aaron Barker, who just missed a second full paycheck due to the federal government shutdown. He describes to Victor why he and his colleagues are struggling to make ends meet while in “crisis mode”.Meanwhile, Democrat... more
It's the first of the month and there are millions of people whose food benefits are in now limbo, with no clear solution coming quickly to ensure SNAP recipients get the aid they depend on in November. Victor speaks with SNAP recipient Laterese John... more
A 16-year-old in Chicago who is fighting cancer has a message for immigration officials after her father was arrested. Victor shares the story of Ofelia Torres and gets reaction from her father’s attorney, Kalman Resnick, to a judge’s ruling saying t... more
Some Black women say they're debating whether to take part in “No Kings” Anti-Trump protests after feeling let down by the results of the 2024 election. Victor discusses “the 92%” with Black Voters Matter co-founder LaTosha Brown, RISE CEO Mary-Pat H... more
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A notable commentary on current events concentrating on issues that deeply impact communities of color. The discussions frequently explore political violence, immigration policy, and economic disparities, often emphasizing the experiences of marginalized groups. Regularly featuring insights from experts and activists, the content demonstrates a commitment to social justice, civil rights, and accountability in governance, thus providing listeners with a thoughtful critique of societal issues and developments.
Unique to this commentary is its intersection with culture, illustrated through conversations with influential figures such as filmmakers and community leaders, allowing for a rich dialogue that bridges current events with personal nar... more
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