Roland Martin Unfiltered
ICE Killing in Minneapolis Ignites Backlash. Insider Trading Ban Bill, DHS Funding Battle
The fatal shooting of a legally armed white man by ICE agents in Minneapolis triggered a significant political backlash, forcing a shift in conservative rhetoric and prompting calls for accountability and policy changes within the Trump administration.
Winter Storm Halts Travel. Deadly ICE Shooting Sparks Protests. Search for Missing Black Girls.
This episode exposes systemic failures across law enforcement, media, and academic institutions, while also spotlighting a groundbreaking Black woman CEO redefining professional basketball with a community-first approach and a journalist fighting for visibility for missing Black women and girls.
Roland gives MLK address in Dallas, Texas
Roland Martin delivers a fiery MLK address, asserting that Dr. King's legacy is being sanitized and that current political forces are actively 'defunding Black America' through policy rollbacks and attacks on civil rights, urging immediate, courageous action against these systemic threats.
MAGA: DEFUND BLACK AMERICA | Trump nixes EO BANNING DISCRIMINATION in Fed Contracting+No Vote Impact
Roland Martin and guests argue that recent executive orders by Donald Trump, particularly revoking an LBJ directive on non-discrimination in federal contracting, represent a deliberate, historically-rooted economic assault designed to 'defund Black America' and reverse decades of civil rights gains.
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