Civil Rights
Discover key takeaways from 24 podcast episodes about this topic.
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.
Rev. Jesse Jackson Lying in Repose | Day 1 | Rainbow Push
This episode celebrates the enduring legacy of Reverend Jesse Jackson Sr., featuring personal anecdotes and reflections from politicians, faith leaders, and community members on his profound impact on civil rights, political empowerment, and global diplomacy.
Nation honors Rev. Jackson. Chicago pays $5.7M to family raided, Brian McKnight sues Rickey Smiley
This episode covers the national remembrance of Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr., a significant $5.7 million police misconduct settlement in Chicago, critical threats to the social work profession, a Congressman's protest against racism, and an interview with "Poetry Queen" Ryan Jenkins.
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.
Nation honors Rev. Jackson. Chicago pays $5.7M to family raided, Brian McKnight sues Rickey Smiley
This episode covers major civil rights and social justice issues, from a significant police misconduct settlement in Chicago to a national crisis impacting social work funding and a congressman's protest against racial slurs.
Lemon LIVE at 5 | Booted From State Of The Union! Al Green Speaks Out
Congressman Al Green and Don Lemon dissect the implications of silent protest against alleged racism and political misconduct during the State of the Union, alongside revelations about missing Epstein files.
#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.
State of the Union Recap. Rep. Al Green Removed. Rep. Omar Heckles Trump. The Pink Nookie
This episode unpacks the political theater of the State of the Union, explores the deep-rooted challenges and solutions for Black relationships and digital safety, and highlights a Black woman's journey from food stamps to a multi-million dollar feminine hygiene empire.
#BlackStarNetwork presents: The State of Our Union 2026 | #RolandMartinUnfiltered
This special broadcast dissects the devastating impact of the current administration's policies on Black America, offering a comprehensive strategy for resistance, economic empowerment, and political mobilization.
Lemon LIVE at 5 | What Is The State Of Our Union?!
Don Lemon and a panel of Democratic lawmakers and commentators dissect Donald Trump's State of the Union address, exposing alleged lies and authoritarian tactics amidst cratering poll numbers and a nation grappling with economic hardship and political division.
Chicago Cop Violates Blacks. NY Professor Racist Comments. The AromaRoom Holistic Wellness
This episode dissects critical social issues, from police misconduct and racial insensitivity to the underrepresentation of Black engineers and the empowering rise of Black women in comedy, alongside a deep dive into media misinterpretation.
Top U.S. & World Headlines — February 24, 2026
This episode details a series of high-profile arrests and investigations linked to Jeffrey Epstein, exposes alleged government cover-ups, and reports on ongoing global conflicts and humanitarian crises.
LIVE: Newsom Holds PACKED EVENT in SOUTH CAROLINA!!!
California Governor Gavin Newsom details how personal struggles and early political risks shaped his aggressive "fight fire with fire" strategy against Donald Trump and the Republican party, urging Democrats to abandon timidity and embrace moral authority.
Shocking Deaths of Black Men. Trump Attacks Susan Rice. Turning Defeat into Triumph. Jackson Tribute
This episode unpacks critical events impacting the Black community, from police shootings and political attacks on DEI initiatives to the enduring legacy of Jesse Jackson and the vital need for culturally competent postpartum care.
Black Family Fights Eminent Domain. Hegseth Hosts Racist Pastor. Roy Cooper Senate Bid
This episode exposes ongoing racial injustices, from a Black family's fight against eminent domain and the Pentagon hosting a white Christian nationalist, to a critical examination of Donald Trump's actions and a tribute to Reverend Jesse Jackson's enduring legacy of activism.
Speaker Johnson Denies Jackson Capitol Rotunda Honor, Black Father Sentenced for Deadly Crash
This episode unpacks critical news, from political decisions impacting civil rights legacies to community-led initiatives and groundbreaking achievements in Broadway, highlighting ongoing struggles and triumphs within Black communities.
Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr.
This episode profoundly details Reverend Jesse Jackson Sr.'s unparalleled impact on American civil rights, politics, and economic empowerment, showcasing how his strategies continue to shape movements and challenge power structures.
Georgia Fort Pleads Not Guilty. Paralyzed Man Case Charges Dropped. Roy Cooper Senate Bid
This episode offers a profound, multi-faceted tribute to Reverend Jesse Jackson Sr., detailing his unparalleled impact on civil rights, American politics, economic empowerment, and international diplomacy through personal anecdotes and historical analysis.
Minnesota Superintendent Fires Back at JD Vance Over Child Detentions
Superintendent Zena Stenvvic details how her Minneapolis school district transformed into a frontline defense against ICE detentions, protecting immigrant children and families amidst pervasive fear and trauma.
The SECRET Force CRUSHING Trump in the COURTS
This episode challenges the 'great man theory' of judging, revealing how lower federal court judges, often overlooked, are crucial bulwarks against executive overreach and lawlessness, particularly in the current political climate.
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.
Colleges Cut DEI Ties. Supreme Court Blocks Trump Tariffs. Roy Cooper Senate Bid
This episode exposes a multi-front assault on Black America, from university DEI program cuts and a Supreme Court ruling against Trump's tariffs to the denial of a national honor for Reverend Jesse Jackson, underscoring a critical need for strategic Black voter mobilization and economic self-reliance.
Speaker Johnson Denies Jackson Capitol Rotunda Honor, Black Father Sentenced for Deadly Crash
This episode unpacks critical socio-political developments, from the denial of a Capitol Rotunda honor for Rev. Jesse Jackson to a Black father's severe sentencing, alongside inspiring stories of Black community empowerment and groundbreaking achievements in Broadway production.
Black Family Fights Eminent Domain. Hegseth Hosts Racist Pastor. Roy Cooper Senate Bid
This episode dissects ongoing racial injustices, from a Black family's fight against eminent domain in Georgia to critiques of the Trump administration's perceived anti-Black policies and the enduring legacy of Reverend Jesse Jackson Sr.