Miss. Black Voters Brace for Elections Ruling. Howard Swim Team History. Black Diaspora to Ghana.
Voting RightsElection IntegrityBlack Political Power

Miss. Black Voters Brace for Elections Ruling. Howard Swim Team History. Black Diaspora to Ghana.

This episode exposes critical threats to Black voting rights in the US, highlights Howard University's historic athletic achievement, and details actionable opportunities for the Black diaspora to connect and invest in Ghana.

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Trump National Emergency On Voting Plot. Racism & Antiracism Studies Minor. Jackson Memorial.
Voting RightsElection IntegrityCivil Rights

Trump National Emergency On Voting Plot. Racism & Antiracism Studies Minor. Jackson Memorial.

Roland Martin Unfiltered exposes a multi-front assault on Black political power and social programs, from alleged Trump plots to nationalize elections to Supreme Court challenges against voting rights and federal funding freezes.

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Trump National Emergency On Voting Plot. Racism & Antiracism Studies Minor. Jackson Memorial.
Voting RightsElection IntegrityNational Emergencies Act

Trump National Emergency On Voting Plot. Racism & Antiracism Studies Minor. Jackson Memorial.

Roland Martin and guests dissect a multi-pronged assault on Black political power, from Trump's alleged plot to nationalize elections to the weakening of voting rights and attacks on DEI, urging aggressive mobilization and support for Black-owned media.

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Trump National Emergency On Voting Plot. Racism & Antiracism Studies Minor. Jackson Memorial.
US PoliticsVoting RightsElection Integrity

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.

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#BlackStarNetwork presents: The State of Our Union 2026 | #RolandMartinUnfiltered
Black Political PowerCivil RightsVoting Rights

#BlackStarNetwork presents: The State of Our Union 2026 | #RolandMartinUnfiltered

Black America delivers a powerful counter-narrative to the official State of the Union, detailing the devastating impacts of the current administration and outlining a strategic blueprint for resistance and nation-building.

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They Are Erasing Black Gains In Real Time. Voting Isn’t Enough. Power Must Be Built
Black LiberationSystemic RacismAuthoritarianism

They Are Erasing Black Gains In Real Time. Voting Isn’t Enough. Power Must Be Built

Black Voters Matter co-founders April and Cliff Albright argue that current political and economic policies constitute a direct assault on Black progress, demanding a multi-faceted resistance strategy and a radical vision for nation-building beyond traditional political engagement.

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#BlackStarNetwork presents: The State of Our Union 2026 | #RolandMartinUnfiltered
Black politicsUS politicsTrump administration

#BlackStarNetwork presents: The State of Our Union 2026 | #RolandMartinUnfiltered

This special broadcast dissects the devastating impact of the current administration's policies on Black America, offering a comprehensive strategy for resistance, economic empowerment, and political mobilization.

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Slaveholder Religion Exposed. Roland Warns Of Slavery Without Shackles
Systemic RacismBlack LiberationWhite Nationalism

Slaveholder Religion Exposed. Roland Warns Of Slavery Without Shackles

Roland Martin exposes the systemic, multi-faceted assault on Black America, labeling modern white Christian nationalism as a 'slaveholder religion' and urging the Black community to mobilize against 'slavery without shackles' by defending their gains and actively participating in the ongoing fight for liberation.

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Roland speaks at Corinth Houston Sunday Service 2-22-26
Systemic RacismBlack HistoryBlack-Owned Media

Roland speaks at Corinth Houston Sunday Service 2-22-26

Roland Martin delivers a powerful call to action at a Houston church, dissecting systemic attacks on Black America and advocating for self-owned platforms, collective economics, and unwavering defense of community assets.

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Georgia Fort Pleads Not Guilty. Paralyzed Man Case Charges Dropped. Roy Cooper Senate Bid
Civil RightsEconomic JusticePolitical Organizing

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 civil rights, American politics, economic empowerment, and international diplomacy through personal anecdotes and historical analysis.

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Press Conference with the family of Reverend Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr.
Civil RightsJesse Jackson LegacyRacial Justice

Press Conference with the family of Reverend Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr.

Reverend Jesse Jackson's family honors his expansive civil rights legacy, calling on the public to continue his fight for justice, equality, and unity while announcing memorial arrangements.

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Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr.
Civil Rights MovementEconomic JusticePolitical Strategy

Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr.

This episode unpacks the unparalleled impact of Reverend Jesse Jackson Sr., a towering figure who reshaped American politics, economics, and civil rights through audacious leadership and unwavering commitment to the marginalized.

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GOP’s SAVE Act bad for Blacks; Rickey Smiley rips hazing; Shoot victim wins $27M
Voter SuppressionVoting RightsGerrymandering

GOP’s SAVE Act bad for Blacks; Rickey Smiley rips hazing; Shoot victim wins $27M

This episode dissects Republican efforts to suppress Black votes through the 'SAVE Act,' exposes the psychological damage of hazing in Black Greek-letter organizations, and celebrates a landmark $27.5 million verdict for a police shooting victim.

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Don Lemon to be arraigned. HGTV Host Drops N-Word. Black women Jobless Spike. Wilson-Raleigh March.
Black newsCivil rightsActivism

Don Lemon to be arraigned. HGTV Host Drops N-Word. Black women Jobless Spike. Wilson-Raleigh March.

This episode covers a range of critical Black news, from Don Lemon's arraignment and the closure of a historic Black newspaper to a major civil rights march in North Carolina and deep dives into the power of Black poetry and queer storytelling.

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Love Forward Together Mass People’s Assembly & Moral March Mobilization | Day 2
Civil RightsSocial JusticeVoting Rights

Love Forward Together Mass People’s Assembly & Moral March Mobilization | Day 2

Participants in the "Love Forward Together" march mobilize for a second day, emphasizing unity, love, and persistence in their fight for justice, voting rights, and social equality against perceived systemic injustices.

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SAVE Act Vote Threatens Voting Rights. Bondi Deflects on Epstein. Black Unemployment Still Higher
Voting RightsVoter SuppressionU.S. Economy

SAVE Act Vote Threatens Voting Rights. Bondi Deflects on Epstein. Black Unemployment Still Higher

This episode exposes Republican efforts to suppress votes through the 'SAVE Act,' critiques the Trump administration's economic performance and Attorney General Pam Bondi's evasive testimony, and advocates for targeted Black community mobilization to counter systemic injustices.

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SAVE Act Vote Threatens Voting Rights. Bondi Deflects on Epstein. Black Unemployment Still Higher
Voting RightsVoter SuppressionSAVE Act

SAVE Act Vote Threatens Voting Rights. Bondi Deflects on Epstein. Black Unemployment Still Higher

This episode exposes Republican efforts to suppress votes through the 'SAVE Act,' critiques the Trump administration's economic policies and alleged corruption, and calls for strategic, grassroots mobilization within Black communities to counter these threats.

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Love Forward Together Mass People’s Assembly & Moral March Mobilization
Voting RightsGerrymanderingEconomic Justice

Love Forward Together Mass People’s Assembly & Moral March Mobilization

Activists and faith leaders in North Carolina launched a multi-day 'Love Forward Together' march from Wilson to Raleigh, mobilizing against gerrymandering, voter suppression, and economic injustice while advocating for expanded voting rights, living wages, and universal healthcare.

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NC Early Voting Ruling. Black Unemployment Trends. Menopause Care Gaps
Voting RightsEarly VotingNorth Carolina Politics

NC Early Voting Ruling. Black Unemployment Trends. Menopause Care Gaps

This episode dissects critical issues impacting Black communities, from voting rights and economic disparities to healthcare inequities and political racism, offering a comprehensive look at systemic challenges and personal resilience.

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NC Early Voting Ruling. Black Unemployment Trends. Menopause Care Gaps
Voting RightsRacial DisparitiesEconomic Trends

NC Early Voting Ruling. Black Unemployment Trends. Menopause Care Gaps

This episode unpacks critical issues affecting the Black community, from voting rights and economic disparities to healthcare inequities in menopause and the enduring trauma of war, offering a comprehensive look at systemic challenges and personal resilience.

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Trump’s Racist Attack on the Obamas. Va. Map Signed. Philly Sues Over Slavery Exhibit.
RacismUS PoliticsMedia Bias

Trump’s Racist Attack on the Obamas. Va. Map Signed. Philly Sues Over Slavery Exhibit.

This episode dissects how political figures weaponize racist imagery and historical revisionism, from Trump's attack on the Obamas to attempts to erase slavery's legacy, revealing a deep-seated pattern of racialized fear and vigilantism in American society.

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ICE Blocked From Making Arrests. Jamal Bryant Calls Out Intruding White Pastor, Nicki Minaj & Trump
Immigration EnforcementRacial JusticeEducation System

ICE Blocked From Making Arrests. Jamal Bryant Calls Out Intruding White Pastor, Nicki Minaj & Trump

Federal judges curb ICE powers, a student confronts school racism, and a historian dissects Nicki Minaj's Trump endorsement through the lens of anti-blackness, alongside Fulton County's fight against election interference and the celebration of HBCU excellence.

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Trump Pulls 700 Immigration Agents From Minnesota. U.S. Military in Nigeria. Don Lemon speaks
Immigration PolicyFederal Law EnforcementGovernment Shutdown

Trump Pulls 700 Immigration Agents From Minnesota. U.S. Military in Nigeria. Don Lemon speaks

This episode unpacks critical shifts in US immigration policy, the integrity of American elections, and the vital role of Black voices in media and advocacy, featuring insights from a young legal trailblazer and a non-profit transforming foster care students' college experiences.

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Trump’s DOJ arrests journalists Don Lemon, Georgia Fort
Press FreedomFirst AmendmentJournalism

Trump’s DOJ arrests journalists Don Lemon, Georgia Fort

The Trump administration's arrest of journalists Don Lemon and Georgia Fort is framed as a politically motivated attack on press freedom, weaponizing the justice system to silence critical voices and intimidate the media.

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