Civil Rights
Discover key takeaways from 24 podcast episodes about this topic.

PBS News Hour full episode, May 27, 2026
This episode covers the shifting landscape of US politics with Trump's continued influence, the dire economic crisis in Cuba and its tense relations with the US, and the groundbreaking application of AI in discovering new antibiotics.

Trump Redistricting Defeat. NAACP Sports Boycott Expands. Clarence B. Jones Remembered.
This episode unpacks recent voting rights victories against Republican gerrymandering, the NAACP's expanding sports boycott targeting Southern colleges, and a heartfelt tribute to civil rights legal titan Clarence B. Jones, emphasizing the ongoing fight for Black political and economic power.

PBS News Hour full episode, May 26, 2026
This episode covers escalating international conflicts, the U.S. President's health, the use of AI in nursing education, and a critical Ebola outbreak, offering a broad spectrum of global and domestic news.

Lemon LIVE at 5 | Donald Trump's Racist Redistricting Plans Are Failing!
Don Lemon and guest Eddie Glaude Jr. dissect the pervasive role of race in American society, critiquing 'performative patriotism' and the strategic dismantling of Black voting power.

Eddie Glaude Is Sounding the Alarm. Are We Listening? | Bulwark Podcast
Professor Eddie Glaude Jr. unpacks how America's milestone anniversaries consistently reveal the nation's "divided soul" regarding race and freedom, arguing that current political polarization echoes historical patterns of forgetting and white republicanism.

Jasmine Crockett Detonates. Roland Destroys MAGA Lies. Activists Confront Racist. Best of #RMU
This episode exposes Republican hypocrisy on white supremacy, debunks MAGA election lies, and highlights the NAACP's strategy to leverage Black athlete power against voter suppression in Southern states.

Jasmine Crockett Detonates. Roland Destroys MAGA Lies. Activists Confront Racist. Best of #RMU
This episode exposes Republican hypocrisy on white supremacy, systematically debunks MAGA political lies, and highlights a new NAACP initiative leveraging Black athletic power to combat voting rights suppression in Southern states.

Supreme Court HIT with BACKLASH at Trump RUNS DESPERATE!!!
Former FBI agent Mike German and host Lisa Graves expose how the Trump administration is weaponizing the Justice Department to target civil rights groups like the SPLC while financially rewarding January 6th insurrectionists, signaling a dangerous shift towards state-backed white supremacy and authoritarianism.

Jasmine Crockett Detonates. Roland Destroys MAGA Lies. Activists Confront Racist. Best of #RMU
This episode features sharp political commentary, exposing hypocrisy in Washington, debunking MAGA misinformation, and highlighting strategic civil rights initiatives to combat racial injustice and voter suppression.

George Floyd 6 Years Later. Redistricting War i The South. Talarico Senate Campaign
Roland Martin and guests dissect the ongoing battles for Black political power, from the reintroduction of the George Floyd Justice and Policing Act to the contentious redistricting efforts across the South and the NAACP's call for Black athletes to boycott states eroding voting rights.

Voting Rights Siege. Kemp Redistricting Push. Keisha Lance Bottoms Gov Bid. ICE Agent Charged
This episode exposes the ongoing assault on Black political power through Supreme Court rulings and gerrymandering, highlighting grassroots mobilization and the critical Georgia gubernatorial race.

Democracy Now! Marks 30 Years w/ Angela Davis, Bruce Springsteen, Patti Smith, Michael Stipe & More
Democracy Now!'s 30th-anniversary celebration features Angela Davis, Bruce Springsteen, and Patti Smith, underscoring the vital role of independent media in fostering resistance and solidarity against global injustice.

George Floyd 6 Years Later. Redistricting War i The South. Talarico Senate Campaign
This episode dissects the ongoing legislative battles for policing reform and voting rights, highlighting the critical fight against racial gerrymandering and the NAACP's call for Black athletes to leverage their economic power against discriminatory state policies.

Jasmine Crockett Detonates. Roland Destroys MAGA Lies. Activists Confront Racist. Best of #RMU
This episode features sharp political commentary, fact-checking of conservative narratives, and a call to action for economic and electoral power within the Black community.

Harvard Law Professor SOUNDS ALARM on Roberts COURT!!!
Harvard Law Professor Noah Feldman details how Chief Justice John Roberts' legacy is being defined by the Supreme Court's dismantling of the Voting Rights Act and its selective application of judicial philosophies, raising alarms about the future of American democracy.

Racist Conservatives Attack On The Second Founding of America | Adam Serwer | TMR
Adam Serwer argues that conservative legal ideology, particularly regarding voting rights, represents a systematic attack on the 'Second Founding' of America, aiming to re-establish white supremacy by invalidating the spirit of the Reconstruction Amendments.

George Floyd 6 Years Later. Redistricting War in The South. Talarico Senate Campaign
This episode exposes the ongoing legislative battles and strategic resistance against efforts to diminish Black political power, from federal policing reform to state-level gerrymandering and calls for economic boycotts by Black athletes.

False White Gospel. Jim Wallis on Christian Nationalism & America’s Moral Crisis | #RolandsBookClub
Jim Wallis and Roland Martin expose Christian Nationalism as a 'false white gospel' driven by an ideology of whiteness and power, urging faith leaders to courageously resist and reclaim true Christian values.

Redistricting Battle in The South. Uber Ride Killing. 6 Years After George Floyd #TheBreakdown
A deep dive into critical issues impacting Black America, from voting power and economic engagement to career advancement and social justice legacies.

He Went on Fox News—and Turned Hannity's Script Against Him (w/ Justin Jones) | Bulwark Podcast
Tennessee State Representative Justin Jones exposes how the state's gerrymandering and legislative actions are dismantling Black political power, while also discussing the broader national implications of Trump's influence and the strategy of engaging with Fox News audiences.

LIVE: Trump IMPLODES MAGA + BREAKING ELECTION RESULTS!!! 5/19/2026
Donald Trump's strategy of pushing the Republican party to the hard right and alleged self-serving legal maneuvers, including a controversial IRS settlement and stock market manipulation, are framed as a threat to democracy and taxpayer funds.

IHIP News: 🚨 Supreme Court's HORRIFIC Vote CROSSES the Line for TRUMP! America Hits BREAKING POINT!
This episode features a passionate discussion on the systemic attacks on Black voting rights and representation, arguing that current political actions are overtly racist and demand collective outrage and action.

Whistleblower Cop Exposes Corruption | Corcoran Gladiator Fights
A former correctional officer recounts his harrowing journey as a whistleblower, exposing orchestrated 'gladiator fights' and systemic corruption within California's Corcoran State Prison, ultimately leading to policy changes and a multi-million dollar settlement.

Don Lemon And Cory Booker on Redistricting by Republicans
Senator Cory Booker argues that Republican-led redistricting efforts, particularly those targeting African-American voters, are anti-democratic and a direct assault on civil rights, demanding active participation and legislative action from Democrats to counter these threats.