Roland Martin Unfiltered

Fisk Data Center Revolt. TX Mandates Bible Reading. Disaster Bias Rule Ends. Dem Socialist Takeover?
Fisk University defends its controversial micro-scale data center amidst community concerns, while the Trump administration's rollback of disaster aid anti-discrimination rules draws sharp criticism for its racial implications, and the rise of Democratic Socialists in local elections sparks a heated debate within the Democratic Party.

Fisk Data Center REVOLT. HBCU Prez Responds To Student & Alumni BACKLASH
Fisk University's President and a development manager address significant student and alumni backlash over a proposed $400 million 'micro-scale' data center, clarifying its environmental impact and educational benefits.

Fisk Data Center Revolt. TX Mandates Bible Reading. Disaster Bias Rule Ends. Dem Socialist Takeover?
Roland Martin and his panel dissect the controversy surrounding Fisk University's data center, the Trump administration's dismantling of anti-discrimination disaster aid rules, the rise of Democratic Socialists in local elections, and the imperative for aggressive congressional investigations into corruption.

Fisk Data Center Revolt. TX Mandates Bible Reading. Disaster Bias Rule Ends. Dem Socialist Takeover?
Roland Martin and his panel dissect the controversies surrounding Fisk University's data center, the Trump administration's anti-discrimination rule reversal, the rise of Democratic Socialists, and the passing of two Black journalism giants, all through a lens of racial and political commentary.

FAMU Funding Fight Explodes. DeSantis Maps Stand. Fisk Data Center Backlash
Roland Martin and guests expose systemic underfunding of HBCUs, critique mainstream media's capitulation to political pressure, and outline actionable strategies for Black political mobilization.

Fisk Data Center Plot Exposed. Justin Jones Says Black Nashville Is Being Targeted
Fisk University's plan to build a $400 million data center in North Nashville faces strong opposition from community leaders, students, and alumni who allege environmental racism, lack of transparency, and suppression of dissent.

FAMU Funding Fight Explodes. DeSantis Maps Stand. Fisk Data Center Backlash
Roland Martin dissects systemic underfunding of HBCUs, CNN's alleged suppression of a Trump fact-checker, and grassroots strategies for Black political mobilization, emphasizing economic impact and direct action.

George Floyd 6 Years Later. Redistricting War i The South. Talarico Senate Campaign
This episode dissects the ongoing political battles over police accountability, racial gerrymandering, and the NAACP's call for a college athlete boycott, highlighting the critical role of Black voter mobilization in the face of systemic challenges.

Va. Redistricting Fight. Trump, WHCD Shooting. 'Michael' Smashes Box Offices #TheBreakdown
This episode covers critical legal battles over redistricting in Virginia, a controversial North Carolina bill threatening Black communities' water rights, and inspiring initiatives for autism support and Black youth education.

Va. Redistricting Fight. Trump, WHCD Shooting. 'Michael' Smashes Box Offices #TheBreakdown
This episode unpacks critical issues affecting Black communities, from a contentious redistricting battle in Virginia and a discriminatory water rights bill in North Carolina to inspiring initiatives for autism awareness and Black youth empowerment.

NC Water Fight: Black Counties Targeted. Data Centers Blamed. Gullah Geechee Land Fight
North Carolina's Black-majority counties face a legislative 'water heist' driven by data center demands, while South Carolina's Gullah Geechee community demands reparations for stolen land, and experts highlight systemic issues fueling intimate partner violence in Black communities.

NC Water Fight: Black Counties Targeted. Data Centers Blamed. Gullah Geechee Land Fight
North Carolina's Black-majority counties face a legislative threat to their water and land resources, while the Gullah Geechee community demands reparations for stolen ancestral lands, highlighting ongoing systemic injustices.

NC Water Fight: Black Counties Targeted. Data Centers Blamed. Gullah Geechee Land Fight
This episode exposes critical civil rights battles in North Carolina and South Carolina, from a legislative 'water heist' targeting Black-majority counties for data centers to the Gullah Geechee community's fight for ancestral land reparations, alongside a deep dive into preventing intimate partner violence in Black communities.

NC Water Fight: Black Counties Targeted. Data Centers Blamed. Gullah Geechee Land Fight
North Carolina faces a contentious legislative battle over water rights, where a bill could allow predominantly white counties to seize water and land from Black-majority areas to support water-intensive data centers, while simultaneously, the Gullah Geechee community demands the return of ancestral plantation lands in South Carolina.

Target Fast Ends. Justin J. Pearson Slams Musk xAI Gas Turbines. Florida Anti-DEI Bill
This episode dissects the controversial end of the national Target boycott, the environmental threat of Elon Musk's xAI gas turbines in Mississippi, and Florida's escalating legislative war against Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives.
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