Roland Martin Unfiltered
Iran Tensions Disputed. Trump Pushes SAVE Act. Racist NASCAR Flag Call Sparks Outrage
Roland Martin and his panel dissect former President Trump's contradictory policies on Iran and voting, exposing their detrimental impact on Black farmers and the broader Black community, while emphasizing the critical need for sustained Black political engagement and accountability.
Voting Rights Assault. Ulta Beauty Salon Sued. Black Women's Unemployment Crisis #TheBreakdown
This episode dissects critical legal and social issues, including a Supreme Court case threatening mail-in voting, a racial discrimination lawsuit against Ulta Beauty, and the systemic challenges faced by Black women in the job market, alongside the political implications of a new DHS Secretary.
Living in Full Bloom. Growth Boundaries and Choosing Who You Become #ABalancedLife S4 E5
This episode unpacks how cultivating self-awareness, setting boundaries, and embracing personal growth are essential for truly flourishing in life and relationships.
Elie Mystal Exposes Supreme Court Case as a Threat to Early and Mail-In Voting
A Supreme Court case ostensibly about Mississippi's mail-in ballot postmark rules is framed as a calculated Republican strategy to dismantle early and mail-in voting nationwide, fueled by post-2008 election demographic shifts.
SCOTUS Weighs Voting Rights Case. ObamaCare Anniversary. Memphis Task Force Under Fire
This episode exposes Republican strategies to suppress minority votes, critiques local leaders' responses to federal overreach, and uncovers forgotten histories of Black and Indigenous resistance.
DOJ Clears Breonna Taylor Officers. No Kings Protest. Black Infertility in the South |#TheBreakDown
This episode dissects critical issues from police accountability and workplace discrimination to the silent crisis of infertility among Black women in the South, offering deep insights into systemic challenges and paths to resilience.
ICE Militarized Enforcement. Black Erasure, Trump Doctrine & Its Consequences |#TheOtherSideOfChange
This episode exposes how ICE's militarized enforcement echoes historical racialized policing, arguing for its abolition while detailing the Trump administration's systematic efforts to erase Black influence and leadership.
SCOTUS Weighs Voting Rights Case. ObamaCare Anniversary. Memphis Task Force Under Fire
This episode dissects the Supreme Court's potential impact on voting rights, critiques the Memphis Safe Task Force, and celebrates the Affordable Care Act's anniversary, all while exploring the untold history of Black Seminole resistance.
DOJ Clears Breonna Taylor Officers. No Kings Protest. Black Infertility in the South |#TheBreakDown
This episode dissects critical issues from the DOJ's dismissal of charges in the Breonna Taylor case and a landmark racial discrimination verdict against a city, to the systemic challenges faced by Black women battling infertility and the moral leadership required to reform policing.
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.
Black Senators Rebuke Trump SAVE Act. Jim Crow 2.0 Tactics Could Disenfranchise Millions
Black Senators vehemently oppose the proposed 'SAVE Act,' framing it as a modern-day voter suppression tactic designed to disenfranchise millions of eligible Americans and consolidate political power.
LIVE: Senate SAVE America Act Debate
Republican senators debate the 'Save America Act' to bolster election integrity and criticize Democrats for obstructing DHS funding and immigration reform, highlighting the human cost of government shutdowns and perceived political posturing.
GLP-1 Medications Real Impact On Your Body. MS and the Black America. How To Turn Your Brain Off.
This episode unpacks the science and societal impact of GLP-1 drugs for weight loss, addresses disparities in Multiple Sclerosis diagnosis and treatment within the African-American community, and explores the health benefits of somatic practices like yoga for stress and trauma release.
Uncle Nearest Bankruptcy Blocked. McDonald’s Bias Lawsuit. TPS Fight Heads to SCOTUS
This episode unpacks the legal battles surrounding Uncle Nearest's CEO, McDonald's racial bias, and a Tuskegee coach's lawsuit, while also analyzing black homeownership initiatives, strategies to engage young black voters, and the Supreme Court's review of TPS for Haitians and Syrians.
Warnock UNLOADS on Trump SAVE Act. Calls It a Power Grab to Block Voters
Senator Raphael Warnock vehemently opposes the 'SAVE Act,' framing it as a politically motivated voter suppression tactic that disproportionately disenfranchises eligible citizens under the false pretense of preventing non-existent voter fraud.
Black Senators Rebuke Trump SAVE Act. Jim Crow 2.0 Tactics Could Disenfranchise Millions
Three Black U.S. Senators deliver impassioned speeches, condemning the proposed 'SAVE Act' as a direct assault on voting rights, likening its restrictive measures to 'Jim Crow 2.0' tactics designed to disenfranchise millions of eligible American voters.
LIVE: Senate SAVE America Act Debate
Senators engage in a heated debate over the 'SAVE America Act,' with proponents arguing it prevents non-citizen voting and opponents framing it as a partisan power grab designed to suppress legitimate votes and weaponize federal agencies.
Uncle Nearest Bankruptcy Blocked. McDonald’s Bias Lawsuit. TPS Fight Heads to SCOTUS
A federal judge blocked Uncle Nearest CEO Fawn Weaver's bankruptcy filing, citing lack of authority and ongoing financial mismanagement, while McDonald's faces a racial bias lawsuit and the Supreme Court considers ending TPS for Haitians and Syrians.
Roland, Geoff Bennett Talk "Black Out Loud" and the Revolutionary Era of ’90s Black TV Comedy
This episode dissects the revolutionary 1990s era of Black TV comedy, revealing how it reshaped network television, influenced culture, and exposed the enduring 'black tax' in Hollywood.
Uncle Nearest Bankruptcy Blocked. McDonald’s Bias Lawsuit. TPS Fight Heads to SCOTUS
This episode dissects multiple high-stakes legal battles and political issues impacting the Black community, from corporate discrimination and financial mismanagement to voting engagement and immigration policy.
Abortion Pill Murder Charge. FAMU Students Protest ICE. Mrs. Mississippi American | #TheBreakdown
This episode unpacks critical issues ranging from the criminalization of reproductive rights and student activism against immigration enforcement to the ongoing efforts for reparations in New York and the inspiring journey of Miss Mississippi American addressing food insecurity.
Bodycam Sparks Outrage. Black Woman Arrest Raises Questions. Afroman Speaks Out
This episode dissects a range of critical issues from voter suppression tactics and the pursuit of reparations in New York to the economic impact of hair braiding regulations and Afroman's landmark First Amendment victory against police defamation.
LIVE: Senate SAVE America Act Debate
U.S. Senators engage in a heated debate over the 'SAVE America Act,' with Republicans framing it as essential for election integrity and Democrats condemning it as voter suppression, while also clashing on the ongoing DHS funding dispute.
Afroman Wins Lawsuit. Government Shutdown Airpot Closures. Staten Island Black Angels |#TheBreakdown
This episode unpacks Afroman's First Amendment victory against police, dissects a contentious voter suppression bill, and debates the complexities of reparations and police interactions.
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