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Iran Deal Skepticism. Whoopi Vs Vance. Potomac Park Invasion. Racist Hurls Slurs At Black Boy.
Iran Nuclear DealReparationsPolitical Accountability

Iran Deal Skepticism. Whoopi Vs Vance. Potomac Park Invasion. Racist Hurls Slurs At Black Boy.

Roland Martin and his panel dissect Trump's 'stupid' Iran deal, JD Vance's evasions on anti-Black policies, egregious police brutality, and the historical significance of Juneteenth, all while exposing systemic racism and political hypocrisy.

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Black Truck Driver Attacked. Obama Center. Black Men Info War. Trump Fact-Checker Gone. Best of #RMU
Police BrutalityMedia BiasIndependent Media

Black Truck Driver Attacked. Obama Center. Black Men Info War. Trump Fact-Checker Gone. Best of #RMU

This episode exposes critical issues facing the Black community, from police brutality and media bias against independent voices to the strategic importance of Black-owned media in an ongoing information war.

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Roland gives Juneteenth speech in Memphis
JuneteenthPolitical AccountabilityEconomic Empowerment

Roland gives Juneteenth speech in Memphis

Roland Martin challenges Memphis's Black leadership and community to demand accountability and build economic power to combat systemic attacks on Black America, urging collective action beyond mere celebration.

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Karmelo Anthony Trial. NOLA Judges Eliminated. SCOTUS Strikes VR Ruling. Roland Rips Fox's Ingraham
Carmela Anthony TrialLouisiana JudgeshipsVoting Rights Act

Karmelo Anthony Trial. NOLA Judges Eliminated. SCOTUS Strikes VR Ruling. Roland Rips Fox's Ingraham

Roland Martin and guests expose systemic attacks on Black political power and justice, from judicial eliminations in New Orleans to the acquittal of a store owner who killed a Black teen, underscoring the critical need for Black voter mobilization and economic action.

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DNC Autopsy Released. Tennessee Execution Halted After IV Failure. Black Men Vote Gap Revealed
Political StrategyVoter EngagementDemocratic Party

DNC Autopsy Released. Tennessee Execution Halted After IV Failure. Black Men Vote Gap Revealed

This episode dissects the DNC's 2024 election autopsy, revealing systemic underinvestment in Black communities and media, while a new poll highlights a critical engagement gap among young Black men and a Kentucky Senate candidate offers a grassroots path to victory.

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Tony Carruthers to be Executed. Coffee Brawl. Chicago Edu Cuts. Federal Reserve Change #TheBreakdown
Federal Reserve PolicyHousing MarketInterest Rates

Tony Carruthers to be Executed. Coffee Brawl. Chicago Edu Cuts. Federal Reserve Change #TheBreakdown

This episode unpacks critical national headlines, from the Federal Reserve's impact on homeownership and a historic graduation at Mahairi Medical College to the controversial clemency for an election denier and significant public school budget cuts.

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Capital Prep Middletown Townhall | #RolandMartinUnfiltered
Education ReformCharter SchoolsPolitical Accountability

Capital Prep Middletown Townhall | #RolandMartinUnfiltered

Roland Martin and Dr. Steve Perry expose how political interests and teachers' unions in Connecticut are actively blocking a top-ranked charter school, Capital Prep Middletown, despite overwhelming community support and dire educational disparities for Black and Latino children.

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Capital Prep Middletown Townhall | #RolandMartinUnfiltered
Education ReformCharter SchoolsRacial Equity

Capital Prep Middletown Townhall | #RolandMartinUnfiltered

Capital Prep, a top-ranked charter school network, faces political obstruction and legal battles in Connecticut despite its proven success in educating Black and Latino children, exposing deep-seated systemic resistance to educational equity.

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Va. Redistricting Plan Approved. Black Florida Rep Resigns. Maternal Health Crisis.
RedistrictingCriminal Justice ReformPolice Misconduct

Va. Redistricting Plan Approved. Black Florida Rep Resigns. Maternal Health Crisis.

This episode unpacks critical issues facing Black America, from political redistricting and environmental injustice to the maternal health crisis and the societal roots of domestic violence.

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Terence Crutcher Case Heads to Jury. SCOTUS Race Case. Senators Press 2020 Election Truth
Civil RightsCriminal Justice ReformQualified Immunity

Terence Crutcher Case Heads to Jury. SCOTUS Race Case. Senators Press 2020 Election Truth

This episode dissects critical legal and political battles, from a police qualified immunity ruling and racial discrimination in jury selection to the economic impact of anti-DEI policies on Black women entrepreneurs and the fight for voting rights.

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Trump Dumps Ice Barbie Kristi Noem. Jasmine Crockett, Dems Expose DHS Scandal In Brutal Hearing.
Government CorruptionCongressional OversightDHS Scandal

Trump Dumps Ice Barbie Kristi Noem. Jasmine Crockett, Dems Expose DHS Scandal In Brutal Hearing.

Kristi Noem's tenure as DHS Secretary ended amidst brutal congressional hearings exposing alleged corruption, incompetence, and personal scandals, leading to her removal by Trump and subsequent 'promotion' to a special envoy role.

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NC Mom Sues Hospital For Negligence. Black NFL Coaches Win Major Ruling. Drug Test Scandal Exposed
Healthcare NegligenceRacial DiscriminationCivil Rights

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.

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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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LIVE: Democratic Caucuses to Demand Noem's Firing at Rally Outside ICE HQ in Washington
Immigration EnforcementHuman RightsGovernment Oversight

LIVE: Democratic Caucuses to Demand Noem's Firing at Rally Outside ICE HQ in Washington

Democratic members of Congress from multiple caucuses united at ICE headquarters to demand the impeachment or resignation of DHS Secretary 'Christy Gnome,' citing widespread human rights abuses, lawlessness, and violence under her leadership.

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ICE Killing in Minneapolis Ignites Backlash. Insider Trading Ban Bill, DHS Funding Battle
Immigration EnforcementPolice BrutalityPolitical Accountability

ICE Killing in Minneapolis Ignites Backlash. Insider Trading Ban Bill, DHS Funding Battle

The fatal shooting of a white, licensed gun owner by ICE agents in Minneapolis sparks a significant political shift, forcing Republicans and even Fox News to condemn ICE tactics, while Democrats grapple with DHS funding and congressional insider trading.

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