Roland Martin Unfiltered
Mound Bayou: Oldest Black Town Under Pressure. Black Farmworkers & White South Africans Tensions
This episode exposes the multi-faceted assault on Black political and economic power in the American South, from aggressive redistricting efforts to the systemic disenfranchisement of Black farmers, all examined through the lens of Mound Bayou, Mississippi's rich history of Black self-governance and collective action.
VA Redistricting Win for Democrats. MAGA Cries Rigged. Earth Day Justice & ICE Fight
Virginia's new congressional map gives Democrats a significant electoral advantage, sparking MAGA claims of a rigged election, while local activists fight a proposed ICE facility and experts offer critical advice on escaping domestic violence and advocating for environmental justice amidst policy rollbacks.
Virginia Referendum Could Flip 4 House Seats. Dems Push New Map Before 2026 Midterms
Virginia's April 21st referendum on congressional redistricting is framed as a critical battleground that could determine national political power, influence Black representation, and counter Republican gerrymandering tactics.
Virginia Referendum Could Flip 4 House Seats. Dems Push New Map Before 2026 Midterms
This episode dissects the critical Virginia referendum on congressional redistricting, highlighting its national implications for Black political power and the broader fight against voter suppression.
Jackie Robinson Day. Toledo Police Slam Black Teen. Rev. Otis Moss, III on Faith & Power
This episode exposes systemic hypocrisies, from police brutality and voter suppression tactics to selective outrage over Saudi investments and the nuanced legacy of Jackie Robinson's integration, all framed through the lens of Black political and social empowerment.
Charges Dropped in Christopher Mitchell Killing. RFK Jr Confronted. Ticketmaster Monopoly Ruling
This episode exposes systemic failures in justice, corporate monopolies, political hypocrisy, and the urgent need for mental health intervention in the Black community regarding domestic violence.
Charges Dropped in Christopher Mitchell Killing. RFK Jr Confronted. Ticketmaster Monopoly Ruling
This episode dissects critical legal and social issues, from the dismissal of charges against police officers in a Black man's shooting death and a federal jury's ruling against Ticketmaster's monopoly, to a profound discussion on domestic violence and mental health within the Black community.
Charges Dropped in Christopher Mitchell Killing. RFK Jr Confronted. Ticketmaster Monopoly Ruling
This episode unpacks a series of critical events, from dismissed police charges and corporate monopolies to a heated congressional confrontation and the urgent crisis of domestic violence in the Black community, all framed through a lens of systemic injustice and the need for community action.
Charges Dropped in Christopher Mitchell Killing. RFK Jr Confronted. Ticketmaster Monopoly Ruling
This episode exposes systemic failures in justice, from dismissed police misconduct charges and unchecked corporate monopolies to political hypocrisy and the urgent, complex crisis of domestic violence within the Black community.
Charges Dropped in Christopher Mitchell Killing. RFK Jr Confronted. Ticketmaster Monopoly Ruling
Roland Martin Unfiltered dissects a judge's dismissal of charges in a police shooting, the Ticketmaster monopoly ruling, RFK Jr.'s controversial comments on Black children, and a critical conversation on the surge of murder-suicides and domestic violence in the Black community.
Jackie Robinson Day. Toledo Police Slam Black Teen. Rev. Otis Moss, III on Faith & Power
This episode exposes systemic issues from police brutality and voter suppression to the hypocrisy of Saudi investments and the complex legacy of Jackie Robinson, urging Black Americans to engage politically and preserve their history.
Jackie Robinson Day. Toledo Police Slam Black Teen. Rev. Otis Moss, III on Faith & Power
Roland Martin Unfiltered dissects the systemic issues of police brutality, voter suppression, and political hypocrisy, urging Black communities to actively engage in politics while commemorating Jackie Robinson's complex legacy.
Vatican Clashes with Trump Over War. US Blocks Iran Ports. Toledo Arrest Sparks Outrage
Roland Martin and his panel dissect Donald Trump's clashes with Pope Leo and the fallout from the Iran port blockade, while Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott highlights the coordinated attacks on Black political power and the critical need for Black media engagement.
Virginia Referendum Could Flip 4 House Seats. Dems Push New Map Before 2026 Midterms
A critical Virginia referendum on April 21st, aiming to establish a 10-1 Democratic-leaning congressional map, is framed as a national battleground to secure Black political power and counter Republican gerrymandering tactics.
TN Voter Glitch Hits Black County. Trump Iran Ultimatum. Missouri DEI Crackdown
This episode exposes critical threats to voting rights in Tennessee, analyzes Donald Trump's reckless 'diplomacy by social media' regarding Iran, and details the defunding of Black student organizations at the University of Missouri.
Virginia Referendum Could Flip 4 House Seats. Dems Push New Map Before 2026 Midterms
Virginia's April 21st referendum on congressional redistricting is a critical battleground that could determine national House control and significantly impact Black political power, setting a precedent against Republican gerrymandering tactics.
TN Voter Glitch Hits Black County. Trump Iran Ultimatum. Missouri DEI Crackdown
This episode dissects critical issues from a Tennessee voter glitch impacting Black communities and Trump's erratic social media diplomacy on Iran, to the defunding of DEI programs at the University of Missouri and a sustainable denim jewelry business.
LaTosha Brown: “Our Pockets, They Are Cleaning Us Dry”. MAGA Targeting Black Communities
Black Voters Matter co-founders expose MAGA's systemic efforts to suppress Black votes and economic power, urging communities to self-fund and strategically use every tool, including early voting, to build power and protect their interests.
Trump Fires Pam Bondi. DeSantis Signs SAVE Act. John Hope Bryant on AI Jobs
This episode dissects the political landscape, economic disparities for Black Americans, and the fight for voting rights, featuring John Hope Bryant's 'Capitalism for All' and sharp criticism of the Trump administration.
Trump Fires Pam Bondi. DeSantis Signs SAVE Act. John Hope Bryant on AI Jobs
This episode exposes the political machinations behind Pam Bondi's firing, the ongoing assault on Black voting rights, and offers a 'Capitalism for All' blueprint for Black America's economic empowerment, emphasizing credit, business acquisition, and financial literacy.
Trump Fires Pam Bondi. DeSantis Signs SAVE Act. John Hope Bryant on AI Jobs
This episode dissects the firing of Pam Bondi, the signing of Florida's SAVE Act, and features John Hope Bryant's actionable strategies for Black economic empowerment through inclusive capitalism, alongside critical political commentary on the MAGA agenda and voting rights.
Trump Fires Pam Bondi. DeSantis Signs SAVE Act. John Hope Bryant on AI Jobs
This episode dissects the complexities of capitalism for Black America, exposes a harrowing police brutality incident, and delivers sharp political commentary on voter suppression and Trump's administration.
The 2026 Midterms. Voters Demand Results, Not Promises | #TheOtherSideOfChange
Progressive voters, particularly young, Black, and Brown communities, are deeply frustrated with the Democratic Party's incrementalism and lack of bold action, demanding tangible results over symbolic gestures as the 2026 midterms approach.
Black Farmers Shut Out Again. GA GOP Target DAs. Pete Hegseth Blocks Black Officers
Roland Martin and guests expose a coordinated, multi-faceted attack on Black America across political, economic, and social spheres, urging immediate, strategic mobilization to counter systemic oppression.
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