Black Economic Power
Discover key takeaways from 5 podcast episodes about this topic.
Tamika Mallory talks Target boycott and next phase of corporate DEI fight
Tamika Mallory and Roland Martin discuss the 400-day Target boycott, its strategic demands, Target's partial concessions on DEI and Black business commitments, and the ongoing push for corporate accountability.
Target Fast Ends. Justin J. Pearson Slams Musk xAI Gas Turbines. Florida Anti-DEI Bill
This episode dissects the complex conclusion of the Target boycott, exposes environmental injustice from Elon Musk's xAI, and condemns Florida's aggressive anti-DEI legislation, all while emphasizing the power of Black economic and political mobilization.
Target boycott organizers hold news conference
Leaders of the 'Target Fast' boycott declare a partial victory after Target's reversal on DEI commitments led to significant financial losses and renewed corporate engagement, yet a public apology remains outstanding.
Black groups, people must invest in Black-owned media
Roland Martin passionately argues that the Black community's collective economic power is severely underutilized in supporting Black-owned media, leaving it vulnerable to disinformation and suppression.
Trump DOJ Voter Crackdown, Claudette Colvin Remembered., No Charges in Jacksonville Cop Assault.
This episode exposes the deliberate, multi-faceted assault on Black America's voting rights and economic power, alongside a critical look at media's role in normalizing authoritarianism and the historical fight for civil rights.