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Black Political Power

Discover key takeaways from 20 podcast episodes about this topic.

Black Voters Targeted With Misleading Mailers. Trump’s SAVE Act. Justin Pearson Calls Out GOP
Voter SuppressionRedistrictingGerrymandering
Mar 15, 2026

Black Voters Targeted With Misleading Mailers. Trump’s SAVE Act. Justin Pearson Calls Out GOP

Roland Martin exposes deceptive political tactics, from misleading mailers targeting Black voters in Virginia to Trump's 'Save America Act' and Republican attempts to whitewash history, all while advocating for Black political power.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Black Voters Targeted With Misleading Mailers. Trump’s SAVE Act. Justin Pearson Calls Out GOP
voter suppressionredistrictingVirginia politics
Mar 11, 2026

Black Voters Targeted With Misleading Mailers. Trump’s SAVE Act. Justin Pearson Calls Out GOP

This episode exposes multiple fronts of voter suppression and historical revisionism, from misleading mailers targeting Black voters in Virginia to legislative efforts to restrict voting rights and whitewash American history in Tennessee.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Black Voters Targeted With Misleading Mailers. Trump’s SAVE Act. Justin Pearson Calls Out GOP
Voter SuppressionGerrymanderingRacial Justice
Mar 11, 2026

Black Voters Targeted With Misleading Mailers. Trump’s SAVE Act. Justin Pearson Calls Out GOP

This episode exposes Republican-led efforts to suppress Black votes through misleading mailers, restrictive voting legislation, and historical revisionism, while highlighting strong pushback from Democratic and some Republican figures.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Black Voters Targeted With Misleading Mailers. Trump’s SAVE Act. Justin Pearson Calls Out GOP
Voter SuppressionGerrymanderingRacial Justice
Mar 11, 2026

Black Voters Targeted With Misleading Mailers. Trump’s SAVE Act. Justin Pearson Calls Out GOP

Roland Martin exposes Republican tactics to suppress Black votes and whitewash history, from misleading mailers in Virginia to Trump's 'Save America Act' and a Tennessee lawmaker's biblical justification for slavery.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Trump National Emergency On Voting Plot. Racism & Antiracism Studies Minor. Jackson Memorial.
Voting RightsElection IntegrityNational Emergencies Act
Mar 1, 2026

Trump National Emergency On Voting Plot. Racism & Antiracism Studies Minor. Jackson Memorial.

This episode exposes alleged plots to undermine democratic elections and Black political power, highlighting the critical need for Black community mobilization and support for Black-owned media amidst escalating attacks on civil rights.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Trump National Emergency On Voting Plot. Racism & Antiracism Studies Minor. Jackson Memorial.
Voting RightsElection IntegrityRacial Justice
Mar 1, 2026

Trump National Emergency On Voting Plot. Racism & Antiracism Studies Minor. Jackson Memorial.

Roland Martin and guests expose alleged plots by Donald Trump to seize control of midterm elections, detail threats to Black political power from Supreme Court rulings and Medicaid cuts, and honor the enduring legacy of Reverend Jesse Jackson Sr. and Black-owned media.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Trump National Emergency On Voting Plot. Racism & Antiracism Studies Minor. Jackson Memorial.
Voting RightsElection IntegrityNational Emergencies Act
Feb 28, 2026

Trump National Emergency On Voting Plot. Racism & Antiracism Studies Minor. Jackson Memorial.

This episode exposes alleged plots to undermine voting rights and Black political power, details the legacy of Reverend Jesse Jackson, and highlights critical attacks on social safety nets and DEI initiatives.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Miss. Black Voters Brace for Elections Ruling. Howard Swim Team History. Black Diaspora to Ghana.
Voting RightsElection IntegrityBlack Political Power
Feb 28, 2026

Miss. Black Voters Brace for Elections Ruling. Howard Swim Team History. Black Diaspora to Ghana.

This episode exposes critical threats to Black voting rights in the US, highlights Howard University's historic athletic achievement, and details actionable opportunities for the Black diaspora to connect and invest in Ghana.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Miss. Black Voters Brace for Elections Ruling. Howard Swim Team History. Black Diaspora to Ghana.
Voting Rights ActElection IntegrityVoter Suppression
Feb 27, 2026

Miss. Black Voters Brace for Elections Ruling. Howard Swim Team History. Black Diaspora to Ghana.

Black voters face a critical Supreme Court decision threatening voting rights, while the Black diaspora finds cultural and economic opportunities in Ghana, and a new scholarship tackles access barriers in corporate law.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Trump National Emergency On Voting Plot. Racism & Antiracism Studies Minor. Jackson Memorial.
Voting RightsElection IntegrityNational Emergencies Act
Feb 27, 2026

Trump National Emergency On Voting Plot. Racism & Antiracism Studies Minor. Jackson Memorial.

Roland Martin and guests dissect a multi-pronged assault on Black political power, from Trump's alleged plot to nationalize elections to the weakening of voting rights and attacks on DEI, urging aggressive mobilization and support for Black-owned media.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Trump National Emergency On Voting Plot. Racism & Antiracism Studies Minor. Jackson Memorial.
US PoliticsVoting RightsElection Integrity
Feb 27, 2026

Trump National Emergency On Voting Plot. Racism & Antiracism Studies Minor. Jackson Memorial.

This episode exposes alleged plots to undermine democratic elections, the erosion of Black political power, and the critical role of Black-owned media, all framed by the urgent need for Black communities to mobilize against systemic attacks.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
#BlackStarNetwork presents: The State of Our Union 2026 | #RolandMartinUnfiltered
Black Political PowerCivil RightsVoting Rights
Feb 25, 2026

#BlackStarNetwork presents: The State of Our Union 2026 | #RolandMartinUnfiltered

Black America delivers a powerful counter-narrative to the official State of the Union, detailing the devastating impacts of the current administration and outlining a strategic blueprint for resistance and nation-building.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Colleges Cut DEI Ties. Supreme Court Blocks Trump Tariffs. Roy Cooper Senate Bid
DEI initiativesHigher educationMinority access
Feb 21, 2026

Colleges Cut DEI Ties. Supreme Court Blocks Trump Tariffs. Roy Cooper Senate Bid

This episode exposes a coordinated effort to dismantle DEI initiatives and minority access to higher education, analyzes a Supreme Court setback for Trump's tariff policies, and honors the enduring legacy of Reverend Jesse Jackson Sr. amidst political disrespect.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Colleges Cut DEI Ties. Supreme Court Blocks Trump Tariffs. Roy Cooper Senate Bid
DEI initiativesHigher educationRacial discrimination
Feb 21, 2026

Colleges Cut DEI Ties. Supreme Court Blocks Trump Tariffs. Roy Cooper Senate Bid

Roland Martin and guests detail the ongoing attacks on DEI initiatives in universities, the Supreme Court's ruling against Trump's tariffs, and the enduring legacy of Reverend Jesse Jackson Sr., emphasizing the need for Black community mobilization and economic empowerment.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Colleges Cut DEI Ties. Supreme Court Blocks Trump Tariffs. Roy Cooper Senate Bid
DEI InitiativesHigher Education PolicyRacial Equity
Feb 21, 2026

Colleges Cut DEI Ties. Supreme Court Blocks Trump Tariffs. Roy Cooper Senate Bid

This episode dissects the systemic attacks on DEI initiatives in higher education, the Supreme Court's unexpected block on Trump's tariffs, and the political disrespect shown to Reverend Jesse Jackson Sr.'s legacy, all framed as a coordinated effort to 'defund Black America.'

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Racist Doll at Mardi Gras. Trump vs Gov. Moore. Black Developer Fights Housing Disparities
Jesse JacksonCivil Rights MovementRainbow Push Coalition
Feb 19, 2026

Racist Doll at Mardi Gras. Trump vs Gov. Moore. Black Developer Fights Housing Disparities

This episode provides an in-depth analysis of Reverend Jesse Jackson Sr.'s monumental legacy, highlighting his strategic use of economic power, political trailblazing, and global influence in the fight for civil rights.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Miss. Lawmakers Push New Voting Rights Act. AI ICE Propaganda. Trump Global Threats.
Voting RightsVoter SuppressionMississippi Politics
Jan 23, 2026

Miss. Lawmakers Push New Voting Rights Act. AI ICE Propaganda. Trump Global Threats.

Mississippi lawmakers fight national voter suppression with a state-level Voting Rights Act, while the White House uses AI for propaganda and Trump's global blunders highlight America's decline, forcing a hard look at the viability of Black institutions.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Honoring MLK. Jay Jones on Virginia. Jeffries vs ICE Raids. Crockett Calls Cruelty Policy.
Civil RightsMLK DayBlack Political Power
Jan 20, 2026

Honoring MLK. Jay Jones on Virginia. Jeffries vs ICE Raids. Crockett Calls Cruelty Policy.

This episode exposes a systematic assault on Black America's civil and economic rights, highlighting the deliberate sanitization of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s radical legacy and the critical role of Black-owned media in countering these efforts.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Crockett Senate Poll Questioned. Black Woman Fights Disenfranchisement. Assault on Black History.
Texas politicsUS Senate raceJasmine Crockett
Jan 18, 2026

Crockett Senate Poll Questioned. Black Woman Fights Disenfranchisement. Assault on Black History.

Roland Martin and his panel dissect the political machinations undermining Black representation in Texas, the systemic disenfranchisement of Black voters in Tennessee, and the Trump administration's efforts to erase Black history from national coinage and academic institutions.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Day of Truth Boycott vs. Trump. Africa-Targeted Visa Freeze. White Nationalist Agenda Exposed.
White NationalismImmigration PolicyICE Operations
Jan 15, 2026

Day of Truth Boycott vs. Trump. Africa-Targeted Visa Freeze. White Nationalist Agenda Exposed.

Roland Martin Unfiltered exposes the alleged white nationalist agenda driving Trump administration policies, from ICE operations in Minneapolis to a visa freeze targeting predominantly Black nations, urging Black communities to unite and mobilize against systemic anti-Blackness.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
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