First Edition with Sean Yoes

Today, the Trump administration officially ended the Obama era program known as DACA, Deferred Action for Childhood arrivals, affecting nearly 800,000 young undocumented immigrants brought to the U.S. as children.

On this SPECIAL EDITION of First Edition, Host Sean Yoes shares a one-on-one interview with Baltimore City State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby.

First Edition Host Sean Yoes sits down with Luke Broadwater, of the Baltimore Sun as he reports on today’s meeting between Gov. Larry Hogan and city criminal justice leaders about Baltimore’s soaring homicide rate.

First Edition Host Sean Yoes sits down with Sheryl Wood, former federal prosecutor and founder of the Wood Law Firm, to discuss the aftermath of Charlottesville, possible hate crime charges against James Alex Fields, as well as legislation in the Senate being crafted to protect special prosecutor Robert Mueller from being fired by Donald Trump as he conducts his Russia investigation.

There is a growing chorus of Republicans arguing Donald Trump is not fit for office, after what some would describe as another “unhinged” speech last night in Arizona.

Dr. Karsonya Wise Whitehead, a professor at Loyola University of Maryland, author and AFRO contributor, sits in for Yoes.

Dr. Karsonya Wise Whitehead, a professor at the Loyola University of Maryland, author, and AFRO contributor sits in for Yoes.

The machinations of Donald Trump connected to domestic terror in Charlottesville, have largely obscured the international tragedy unfolding in the West African nation of Sierra Leone.

Much of the nation is watching Baltimore after the city’s four Confederate monuments were removed overnight.

First Edition Host Sean Yoes, shares a report on the recently concluded National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) convention in New Orleans.

In the wake of the deadly domestic terror attacks in Charlottesville, Virginia over the weekend.

First Edition Host Sean Yoes shares, a review of some of the top news stories of the week.

Donald Trump is promising, “fire and fury,” in response to North Korea’s nuclear provocations against the U.S.

First Edition Host Sean Yoes sits down with Former Afro Contributor, Tiffany Ginyard to discuss her recent interview with Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh.

First Edition Host Sean Yoes, sits down with Ellen Gee, one of the organizers of the Baltimore Ceasefire. They will discuss the path moving forward in promoting non-violence in the city after the Ceasefire weekend, which unfortunately saw two deaths by violence in 72 hours.

On the eve of the Baltimore CeaseFire (August 4-6), which has garnered international attention, First Edition Host Sean Yoes concludes the series of conversations on violence and homicide, focused on solutions, with two of the movement’s organizers, Erricka Bridgeford and Ellen Gee.

The Trump administration is taking aim at affirmative action in college admissions, allegedly fighting on behalf of White students who allege reverse discrimination. First Edition host Sean Yoes, discusses the issue with Baltimore City Councilman John Bullock, a professor at Towson State University and Matthew Crenson, professor emeritus of political science at Johns Hopkins University.

NFL observers have speculated embattled quarterback Colin Kaepernick would be a good fit for the Baltimore Ravens, because of Joe Flacco’s lingering back injury. The subject sparked a heated debate between former Ravens great Ray Lewis and Fox Sports commentator Shannon Sharpe, which went way beyond football. First Edition host Sean Yoes talks about it with AFRO sports editor Perry Green.

First Edition host Sean Yoes gets a review of some of the top news stories of the week, directly from the pages of the AFRO, with managing editor Kamau High.

First Edition host Sean Yoes hosts a discussion about the state of the Department of Justice given the fact Donald Trump is engaged in active feuds with Attorney General Jeff Sessions, Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein and Robert Mueller, the special prosecutor in the DOJ’s investigation of Russian meddling in the 2016 election.