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Economic Justice

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Rev. Jesse Jackson lies in repose at Rainbow PUSH Coalition headquarters in Chicago | Day 2
Civil RightsSocial JusticePolitical Activism
Feb 27, 2026

Rev. Jesse Jackson lies in repose at Rainbow PUSH Coalition headquarters in Chicago | Day 2

Reverend Jesse Jackson's memorial service blends heartfelt eulogies and gospel music with powerful excerpts from his historic speeches, reaffirming his enduring calls for self-worth, political action, and keeping hope alive.

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
Rev. Jesse Jackson Lying in Repose | Day 1 | Rainbow Push
Civil RightsPolitical ActivismEconomic Justice
Feb 27, 2026

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.

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
#BlackStarNetwork presents: The State of Our Union 2026 | #RolandMartinUnfiltered
Black politicsUS politicsTrump administration
Feb 25, 2026

#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.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Slaveholder Religion Exposed. Roland Warns Of Slavery Without Shackles
Systemic RacismBlack LiberationWhite Nationalism
Feb 23, 2026

Slaveholder Religion Exposed. Roland Warns Of Slavery Without Shackles

Roland Martin exposes the systemic, multi-faceted assault on Black America, labeling modern white Christian nationalism as a 'slaveholder religion' and urging the Black community to mobilize against 'slavery without shackles' by defending their gains and actively participating in the ongoing fight for liberation.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr.
Civil RightsEconomic JusticePolitical Activism
Feb 22, 2026

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.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Georgia Fort Pleads Not Guilty. Paralyzed Man Case Charges Dropped. Roy Cooper Senate Bid
Civil RightsEconomic JusticePolitical Organizing
Feb 22, 2026

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.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Georgia Fort Pleads Not Guilty. Paralyzed Man Case Charges Dropped. Roy Cooper Senate Bid
Reverend Jesse Jackson Sr.Civil Rights MovementEconomic Justice
Feb 19, 2026

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 American politics, civil rights, and economic empowerment, and his enduring legacy as a global leader.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Georgia Fort Pleads Not Guilty. Paralyzed Man Case Charges Dropped. Roy Cooper Senate Bid
Civil RightsPolitical ActivismEconomic Justice
Feb 19, 2026

Georgia Fort Pleads Not Guilty. Paralyzed Man Case Charges Dropped. Roy Cooper Senate Bid

This episode serves as a powerful, multi-faceted tribute to Reverend Jesse Jackson Sr., detailing his unparalleled impact on American civil rights, politics, and economic empowerment through personal anecdotes and historical analysis from those who knew him best.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr.
Civil RightsEconomic JusticePolitical Activism
Feb 18, 2026

Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr.

This episode provides a comprehensive tribute to Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr., detailing his profound impact on civil rights, American politics, economic empowerment, and international diplomacy through the perspectives of those who knew him best.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Jesse Jackson Fought for Justice at Home & Abroad: Juan González & Bishop William Barber
Civil RightsSocial JusticePolitical Campaigns
Feb 18, 2026

Jesse Jackson Fought for Justice at Home & Abroad: Juan González & Bishop William Barber

Reverend Jesse Jackson's legacy is defined by his pioneering presidential campaigns, international diplomacy, and a relentless commitment to uniting diverse groups for economic and social justice, fundamentally reshaping American politics and global human rights advocacy.

Democracy Now
Democracy Now
Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr.
Civil Rights MovementEconomic JusticePolitical Strategy
Feb 18, 2026

Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr.

This episode unpacks the unparalleled impact of Reverend Jesse Jackson Sr., a towering figure who reshaped American politics, economics, and civil rights through audacious leadership and unwavering commitment to the marginalized.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr.
Civil RightsEconomic JusticePolitical Campaigns
Feb 18, 2026

Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr.

This episode offers a comprehensive tribute to Reverend Jesse Jackson Sr., detailing his profound impact on civil rights, economic justice, and American politics through personal anecdotes and historical analysis from over 20 guests.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr.
Civil RightsEconomic JusticePolitical Campaigns
Feb 18, 2026

Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr.

This episode commemorates the unparalleled life and enduring legacy of Reverend Jesse Jackson Sr., highlighting his transformative impact on American politics, civil rights, economic justice, and international diplomacy.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Jesse Jackson's Legacy: From Marching with MLK to Building the Rainbow Coalition
Jesse JacksonCivil Rights MovementRainbow Coalition
Feb 17, 2026

Jesse Jackson's Legacy: From Marching with MLK to Building the Rainbow Coalition

This episode explores the enduring legacy of Reverend Jesse Jackson, detailing his pivotal role in marrying grassroots activism with electoral politics, democratizing the Democratic Party, and advocating for justice both domestically and internationally.

Democracy Now
Democracy Now
GOP’s SAVE Act bad for Blacks; Rickey Smiley rips hazing; Shoot victim wins $27M
Voter SuppressionSAVE ActPoll Tax
Feb 17, 2026

GOP’s SAVE Act bad for Blacks; Rickey Smiley rips hazing; Shoot victim wins $27M

This episode dissects the GOP's 'SAVE Act' as a voter suppression tactic targeting Black and low-income communities, exposes the severe mental and physical trauma of hazing in Greek life, and celebrates a landmark $27.5 million verdict against a police shooting, emphasizing the critical role of Black lawyers in civil rights.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
7.5M To Lose Health Insurance. Colon Cancer Deaths Spike. Ultra-Processed Food Risks #SecondOpinion
Healthcare PolicyMedicaidHealth Disparities
Feb 12, 2026

7.5M To Lose Health Insurance. Colon Cancer Deaths Spike. Ultra-Processed Food Risks #SecondOpinion

This episode exposes the critical threats to health and economic stability for marginalized communities, from impending Medicaid cuts and rising colon cancer rates in young adults to the pervasive dangers of ultra-processed foods and undiagnosed sleep apnea.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
SAVE Act Vote Threatens Voting Rights. Bondi Deflects on Epstein. Black Unemployment Still Higher
Voting RightsVoter SuppressionSAVE Act
Feb 12, 2026

SAVE Act Vote Threatens Voting Rights. Bondi Deflects on Epstein. Black Unemployment Still Higher

This episode exposes Republican efforts to suppress votes through the 'SAVE Act,' critiques the Trump administration's economic policies and alleged corruption, and calls for strategic, grassroots mobilization within Black communities to counter these threats.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Love Forward Together Mass People’s Assembly & Moral March Mobilization
Voting RightsGerrymanderingEconomic Justice
Feb 11, 2026

Love Forward Together Mass People’s Assembly & Moral March Mobilization

Activists and faith leaders in North Carolina launched a multi-day 'Love Forward Together' march from Wilson to Raleigh, mobilizing against gerrymandering, voter suppression, and economic injustice while advocating for expanded voting rights, living wages, and universal healthcare.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
What Dr. King Was Really Fighting For. Faith, Power, and the Cost of Truth.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s LegacySocial JusticeRacism
Feb 3, 2026

What Dr. King Was Really Fighting For. Faith, Power, and the Cost of Truth.

This episode reclaims Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s radical legacy, highlighting his fight against the 'triple evils' of racism, capitalism, and militarism, and advocating for sustained, strategic nonviolent action against systemic injustice.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Death of Centrism with Gov. JB Pritzker
US PoliticsDemocracyCentrism
Jan 27, 2026

Death of Centrism with Gov. JB Pritzker

Governor JB Pritzker and the hosts declare the death of centrism, advocating for an 'upstander' approach against authoritarianism and emphasizing economic justice and human rights as core Democratic principles.

IHIP News
IHIP News
MAGA Misquotes MLK. Michael Harriot Sets the Record Straight. Doug Jones Runs for Alabama.
Civil RightsMLK DayRacial Justice
Jan 21, 2026

MAGA Misquotes MLK. Michael Harriot Sets the Record Straight. Doug Jones Runs for Alabama.

On MLK Day, this episode exposes the systemic attacks on Black America's civil rights and economic power, highlighting the misrepresentation of Dr. King's radical legacy and the critical role of Black-owned media in countering these efforts.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
MAGA Misquotes MLK. Michael Harriot Sets the Record Straight. Doug Jones Runs for Alabama.
Civil RightsMartin Luther King Jr.Black-owned Media
Jan 21, 2026

MAGA Misquotes MLK. Michael Harriot Sets the Record Straight. Doug Jones Runs for Alabama.

This episode exposes the ongoing political assault on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s radical legacy and civil rights advancements, highlighting the critical role of Black-owned media in countering systemic efforts to resegregate America.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
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