Roland Martin Unfiltered
Celebrating the Legacy of the Rev. Dr. Bernard Lafayette, Jr.
This memorial service celebrates the life and enduring legacy of Rev. Dr. Bernard Lafayette, Jr., a pivotal civil rights leader, nonviolence strategist, and educator whose teachings transformed movements globally.
Afroman Clashes with Officers in Court. Primary Election Results Lip Bar Beauty Brand |#TheBreakDown
This episode unpacks the Afroman civil trial, a community-led violence reduction model, and the growth of The Lip Bar beauty brand, alongside a sharp critique of US foreign policy decisions.
Target Boycott Not Over. SAVE Act Clash in Senate. Police Drag Black Woman From Car
This episode exposes the fractured leadership of the Target boycott, details a troubling police incident in Texas, and critically examines the rise of white Christian nationalism and its impact on American democracy and policy.
Target boycott organizers news conference live coverage
Organizers of the 'Target Fast' boycott declare a partial victory, citing over $12 billion in market value losses for Target and significant progress on three of their four demands, while emphasizing the ongoing need for corporate accountability.
Women’s History Month. Women’s Power, Legacy & Resistance in an Age of Erasure
This Women's History Month episode unpacks the deliberate erasure of women's contributions and power, advocating for collective resistance against patriarchal systems and celebrating women's enduring achievements.
Woman arrested for death of 2 Black girls. Explosives thrown at Mamdani. Growin' Good In The Hood.
This episode unpacks critical news affecting the Black community, from a mother's arrest in a tragic child death and threats against a NYC mayor to the enduring legacy of Jesse Jackson Sr. and innovative community-led initiatives in food security and entrepreneurship.
RainbowPUSH homegoing for Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr.
Reverend Jesse Jackson Sr.'s homegoing service celebrated his monumental life, highlighting his profound impact on civil rights, economic justice, and global solidarity, and calling for the continuation of his enduring legacy.
RainbowPUSH homegoing for Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr.
This homegoing service for Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. powerfully recounts his monumental impact on civil rights, economic empowerment, and global justice, emphasizing his unwavering commitment to the voiceless and the continuation of his 'Keep Hope Alive' legacy.
Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr.
A star-studded and emotionally charged celebration of life for Reverend Jesse L. Jackson Sr. brought together presidents, political leaders, civil rights icons, and thousands of admirers to honor his enduring legacy of justice, economic empowerment, and unwavering hope.
Anti-Trump Smoothie Shop Employees Fired. Deaf Black Woman's $1.2M Settlement. Bondi Subpoenaed
This episode covers a range of critical news, from a $1.2M settlement for a deaf Black woman's unlawful arrest and the firing of employees for refusing service to a Trump supporter, to expert advice on crisis planning for Black-owned businesses and a guide for non-tech founders to build apps.
Trump Fires Kristi Noem. Celebrating the Life of Rev. Jesse Jackson.
This episode unpacks the profound legacy of Reverend Jesse Jackson, highlighting his impact on civil rights and political inclusion, while also dissecting the controversial firing of Kristi Noem from DHS amidst allegations of corruption and an inappropriate relationship.
Trump Fires Kristi Noem. Celebrating the Life of Rev. Jesse Jackson.
This episode navigates the complex legacy of Reverend Jesse Jackson, celebrating his profound impact on civil rights and political inclusivity, while simultaneously dissecting the controversial firing of Kristi Noem from Homeland Security amid allegations of corruption and impropriety.
Trump Fires Kristi Noem. Celebrating the Life of Rev. Jesse Jackson.
This episode sharply critiques the political firing of Kristi Noem following her controversial congressional testimony and celebrates the profound, multifaceted legacy of civil rights icon Reverend Jesse Jackson Sr. through personal tributes and historical context.
Rev. Jesse Jackson: Day of Remembrance in South Carolina
A powerful remembrance service for Reverend Jesse Jackson highlights his enduring legacy, from pioneering proportional voting and desegregating libraries to negotiating with corporations and inspiring generations with his 'I Am Somebody' mantra.
Rev. Jesse Jackson Lying in Repose | Day 2 | Rainbow Push
This broadcast captures the solemn yet inspiring second day of Reverend Jesse Jackson's lying in repose, featuring heartfelt eulogies, musical tributes, and reflections on his enduring legacy of civil rights activism, economic justice, and global leadership.
Rev. Jesse Jackson lies in repose at Rainbow PUSH Coalition headquarters in Chicago | Day 2
Reverend Jesse Jackson's memorial service blends heartfelt eulogies and gospel music with powerful excerpts from his historic speeches, reaffirming his enduring calls for self-worth, political action, and keeping hope alive.
Rev. Jesse Jackson Lying in Repose | Day 1 | Rainbow Push
This episode celebrates the enduring legacy of Reverend Jesse Jackson Sr., featuring personal anecdotes and reflections from politicians, faith leaders, and community members on his profound impact on civil rights, political empowerment, and global diplomacy.
Trump National Emergency On Voting Plot. Racism & Antiracism Studies Minor. Jackson Memorial.
This episode exposes alleged plots to undermine democratic elections, the erosion of Black political power, and the critical role of Black-owned media, all framed by the urgent need for Black communities to mobilize against systemic attacks.
Nation honors Rev. Jackson. Chicago pays $5.7M to family raided, Brian McKnight sues Rickey Smiley
This episode covers major civil rights and social justice issues, from a significant police misconduct settlement in Chicago to a national crisis impacting social work funding and a congressman's protest against racial slurs.
Black Woman Killed in ICE Pursuit. Newsom “Can’t Read” Remark. Tariff Repayment Push. TPS Fight
This episode dissects three explosive stories—a Black teacher killed in an ICE pursuit, a Black man shot execution-style by police, and Gavin Newsom's 'can't read' comment—to expose systemic failures and media misinterpretations, urging critical thinking and community action.
Georgia Fort Pleads Not Guilty. Paralyzed Man Case Charges Dropped. Roy Cooper Senate Bid
This episode delivers a powerful, multi-faceted tribute to Reverend Jesse Jackson Sr., highlighting his unparalleled impact on civil rights, economic empowerment, political strategy, and global diplomacy, emphasizing his role as an irreplaceable force for justice.
Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr.
This episode profoundly details Reverend Jesse Jackson Sr.'s unparalleled impact on American civil rights, politics, and economic empowerment, showcasing how his strategies continue to shape movements and challenge power structures.
Georgia Fort Pleads Not Guilty. Paralyzed Man Case Charges Dropped. Roy Cooper Senate Bid
This episode offers a profound, multi-faceted tribute to Reverend Jesse Jackson Sr., detailing his unparalleled impact on American politics, civil rights, and economic empowerment, and his enduring legacy as a global leader.
Racist Doll at Mardi Gras. Trump vs Gov. Moore. Black Developer Fights Housing Disparities
This episode provides an in-depth analysis of Reverend Jesse Jackson Sr.'s monumental legacy, highlighting his strategic use of economic power, political trailblazing, and global influence in the fight for civil rights.
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