Roland Martin Unfiltered

Bodycam Sparks Outrage. Black Woman Arrest Raises Questions. Afroman Speaks Out
This episode exposes the political maneuvers behind voter suppression, details New York's reparations efforts, debates Louisiana's hair braiding regulations, celebrates Afroman's First Amendment victory against police, and critically analyzes a contentious bodycam arrest in Texas.

Shutdown Vote Showdown. Ossoff Grills Gabbard. Young Trumpers Shift. Afroman Lawsuit Explodes
This episode dissects high-stakes political maneuvers, including House Democrats' strategy to end a government shutdown and contentious congressional hearings, alongside the hilarious and legally significant First Amendment victory of rapper Afroman against Ohio deputies.

SAVE Plan Tossed. Trump Admin Sued Over College Race Reporting. Black-Owned Music Royalties
This episode unpacks major legal and political developments, including the termination of the SAVE student loan plan, challenges to voter ID laws, and a new platform empowering artists in the music industry.

SAVE Plan Tossed. Trump Admin Sued Over College Race Reporting. Black-Owned Music Royalties
This episode breaks down major legal and political developments, including the termination of the SAVE student loan plan, challenges to voter ID laws, and a Black tech entrepreneur's $80M raise to empower artists with royalty transparency.

SAVE Plan Tossed. Trump Admin Sued Over College Race Reporting. Black-Owned Music Royalties
This episode unpacks critical legal and political developments impacting student loan repayment, voting rights, and racial equity, alongside an innovative business model disrupting the music industry.

NC Mom Sues Hospital For Negligence. Black NFL Coaches Win Major Ruling. Drug Test Scandal Exposed
This episode exposes systemic failures and racial disparities across healthcare, professional sports, and politics, featuring a mother's harrowing hospital negligence lawsuit, a landmark NFL discrimination ruling, and alarming findings on flawed drug tests criminalizing new mothers.

Fulton County election records battle. D.C.'s tax code vote. D.C.'s tax code. MAGA supporter FAFO
This episode exposes systemic political and economic disparities, from federal interference in local elections and governance to the exclusion of Black-owned businesses in the multi-billion dollar political consulting industry.

Not On Our Watch: A National Town Hall On Press Freedom
A national town hall featuring leading journalism organizations and political figures unpacks the escalating threats to press freedom in the U.S., focusing on the targeting of independent and Black journalists and the critical need for collective action and resources.
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