Civil Rights
Discover key takeaways from 24 podcast episodes about this topic.
La. GOP Kills Black District. Cleo Fields Fights Back. Karmelo Anthony Trial Looms
Louisiana Republicans eliminated a majority-Black congressional district, Alabama canceled an election to suppress Black votes, and Donald Trump faced multiple legal defeats, highlighting an ongoing war on Black political power and civil rights.
Trump's $1.8B Slush Fund Blocked. Food & Health Equity Crisis. Black Job Training. #TheBreakdown
A judge blocks a $1.7 billion Trump administration fund, while experts discuss food and health equity, the power of Black Joy, and job training for economic mobility, alongside critical political commentary on voting rights.
JD Vance Doesn't Understand the Constitution
Ben Rhodes' new book, "All We Say," explores 250 years of American identity through pivotal speeches, revealing the persistent ideological battle over the nation's core values.
La. GOP Kills Black District. Cleo Fields Fights Back. Karmelo Anthony Trial Looms (1)
Louisiana Republicans eliminated a majority-Black congressional district, Alabama voided a primary election, and Donald Trump faced multiple legal setbacks, all while a Giants player's support for Trump sparked team controversy, highlighting a 'GOP war on Black America' and the need for sustained Black voter engagement.
La. GOP Kills Black District. Cleo Fields Fights Back. Karmelo Anthony Trial Looms
This episode dissects the escalating Republican efforts to suppress Black voting power and representation in Southern states, alongside Donald Trump's ongoing legal challenges and a critical discussion on athletes' political stances.
SCOTUS FAST TRACKS Racist Congress Maps RULING?!?! | Unprecedented
The Supreme Court's recent decisions on racial gerrymandering and jury selection, alongside its controversial use of the 'shadow docket,' reveal a judiciary increasingly opaque and potentially undermining civil rights.
La. GOP Kills Black District. Cleo Fields Fights Back. Karmelo Anthony Trial Looms
Roland Martin Unfiltered exposes a multi-front 'GOP war on Black America' through legislative attacks on voting rights, judicial setbacks for Donald Trump, and cultural clashes over political alignment.
La. GOP Kills Black District. Cleo Fields Fights Back. Karmelo Anthony Trial Looms
Louisiana Republicans eliminated a second majority-black congressional district, Alabama voided a primary election, and Donald Trump faced multiple legal setbacks, highlighting an ongoing political and legal battle against Black representation and democratic norms.
Trump Mail-In-Voting Order. KSU Students Sue Over Takeover Threat. SCOTUS Tosses Death Sentence
This episode exposes systemic attacks on Black institutions and voting rights, from state-level underfunding of HBCUs to corporate union-busting and judicial maneuvers, while challenging Black leadership to unite for collective power.
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.