Topic

Environmental Justice

Discover key takeaways from 24 podcast episodes about this topic.

Fisk Data Center Revolt. TX Mandates Bible Reading. Disaster Bias Rule Ends. Dem Socialist Takeover?
Fisk University Data CenterEnvironmental JusticeHigher Education
Jun 27, 2026

Fisk Data Center Revolt. TX Mandates Bible Reading. Disaster Bias Rule Ends. Dem Socialist Takeover?

This episode dissects the controversy surrounding Fisk University's data center, the Trump administration's dismantling of anti-discrimination disaster aid rules, and the rise of Democratic Socialists in urban politics, all framed through a critical, pro-Black lens.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Fisk Data Center Revolt. TX Mandates Bible Reading. Disaster Bias Rule Ends. Dem Socialist Takeover?
Fisk University Data CenterEnvironmental JusticeRacial Discrimination
Jun 27, 2026

Fisk Data Center Revolt. TX Mandates Bible Reading. Disaster Bias Rule Ends. Dem Socialist Takeover?

This episode dissects the controversies surrounding Fisk University's data center, the Trump administration's dismantling of anti-discrimination disaster aid rules impacting Haitian immigrants, and the rise of Democratic Socialists in local elections, all framed through a lens of racial and political commentary.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
LIVE: Popok Gives URGENT UPDATE on Breaking Law and Politics News | 6/23/2026
Legal AnalysisJudicial IndependenceRule Of Law
Jun 24, 2026

LIVE: Popok Gives URGENT UPDATE on Breaking Law and Politics News | 6/23/2026

Former federal judges are uniting to defend the rule of law against alleged executive branch abuses, while critical legal challenges mount against key political figures and AI companies for constitutional violations and environmental harm.

Legal AF Podcast
Legal AF Podcast
Iran Deal Skepticism. Whoopi Vs Vance. Potomac Park Invasion. Racist Hurls Slurs At Black Boy.
ReparationsIran Nuclear DealPolitical Commentary
Jun 17, 2026

Iran Deal Skepticism. Whoopi Vs Vance. Potomac Park Invasion. Racist Hurls Slurs At Black Boy.

This episode dissects multiple instances of alleged anti-Black policies and racial injustice, from the Trump administration's legal challenges to reparations and the Iran deal, to police brutality and the erasure of Black history.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Iran Deal Skepticism. Whoopi Vs Vance. Potomac Park Invasion. Racist Hurls Slurs At Black Boy.
Racial JusticeUS PoliticsReparations
Jun 17, 2026

Iran Deal Skepticism. Whoopi Vs Vance. Potomac Park Invasion. Racist Hurls Slurs At Black Boy.

Roland Martin and his guests deliver scathing critiques of the Trump administration's anti-Black policies, a controversial Iran deal, and instances of racial injustice and police brutality.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Iran Deal Skepticism. Whoopi Vs Vance. Potomac Park Invasion. Racist Hurls Slurs At Black Boy.
ReparationsIran Nuclear DealUS Foreign Policy
Jun 17, 2026

Iran Deal Skepticism. Whoopi Vs Vance. Potomac Park Invasion. Racist Hurls Slurs At Black Boy.

Roland Martin and his guests dissect a series of contentious events, from the legal challenge against Evanston's reparations program and the controversial Iran deal to a heated exchange between Whoopi Goldberg and JD Vance, police brutality, and the ongoing debate surrounding Juneteenth.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Iran Deal Skepticism. Whoopi Vs Vance. Potomac Park Invasion. Racist Hurls Slurs At Black Boy.
Iran Nuclear DealReparationsPolitical Accountability
Jun 17, 2026

Iran Deal Skepticism. Whoopi Vs Vance. Potomac Park Invasion. Racist Hurls Slurs At Black Boy.

Roland Martin and his panel dissect Trump's 'stupid' Iran deal, JD Vance's evasions on anti-Black policies, egregious police brutality, and the historical significance of Juneteenth, all while exposing systemic racism and political hypocrisy.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Fisk Data Center Plot Exposed. Justin Jones Says Black Nashville Is Being Targeted
Data CentersEnvironmental JusticeHBCUs
Jun 13, 2026

Fisk Data Center Plot Exposed. Justin Jones Says Black Nashville Is Being Targeted

Fisk University's plan to build a $400 million data center in North Nashville faces strong opposition from community leaders, students, and alumni who allege environmental racism, lack of transparency, and suppression of dissent.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Black Trucker Sues Sheriff. Trump Name Removed From Kennedy Center. FBI Targets Voting Rights Group
Civil RightsPolice BrutalityPolitical Commentary
Jun 13, 2026

Black Trucker Sues Sheriff. Trump Name Removed From Kennedy Center. FBI Targets Voting Rights Group

Roland Martin critically examines a black trucker's lawsuit against a deputy, the removal of Trump's name from the Kennedy Center, alleged FBI targeting of a voting rights group, and Fisk University's controversial data center plan, highlighting systemic issues and calls for accountability.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
FAMU Funding Fight Explodes. DeSantis Maps Stand. Fisk Data Center Backlash
HBCU FundingRacial EquityPolitical Mobilization
Jun 12, 2026

FAMU Funding Fight Explodes. DeSantis Maps Stand. Fisk Data Center Backlash

This episode exposes systemic underfunding of HBCUs, critiques mainstream media's capitulation to political pressure, and outlines a strategic blueprint for Black political mobilization.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
FAMU Funding Fight Explodes. DeSantis Maps Stand. Fisk Data Center Backlash
HBCU FundingSystemic RacismMedia Integrity
Jun 12, 2026

FAMU Funding Fight Explodes. DeSantis Maps Stand. Fisk Data Center Backlash

Roland Martin dissects systemic underfunding of HBCUs, CNN's alleged suppression of a Trump fact-checker, and grassroots strategies for Black political mobilization, emphasizing economic impact and direct action.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
FAMU Funding Fight Explodes. DeSantis Maps Stand. Fisk Data Center Backlash
HBCU FundingCivil Rights LawsuitsVoter Mobilization
Jun 12, 2026

FAMU Funding Fight Explodes. DeSantis Maps Stand. Fisk Data Center Backlash

This episode unpacks critical issues facing the Black community, from HBCU underfunding and legal battles to strategic voter mobilization and the alleged suppression of fact-checking in mainstream media.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
FAMU Funding Fight Explodes. DeSantis Maps Stand. Fisk Data Center Backlash
Historically Black Colleges and UniversitiesEducation FundingCivil Rights
Jun 12, 2026

FAMU Funding Fight Explodes. DeSantis Maps Stand. Fisk Data Center Backlash

Roland Martin and his panel dissect systemic underfunding of HBCUs, the fight for Black political power, media's capitulation to Trump, and local community resistance to a data center at Fisk University.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
SCOTUS VRA Ruling. Landry Recall Push. Fox Wants Michelle Obama to Defend Melania. GOP War on Blacks
Voting RightsGerrymanderingSupreme Court
May 11, 2026

SCOTUS VRA Ruling. Landry Recall Push. Fox Wants Michelle Obama to Defend Melania. GOP War on Blacks

The Supreme Court's actions on voting rights are framed as a direct assault on Black political power, necessitating an urgent, massive voter mobilization effort to counteract systemic gerrymandering and preserve democratic representation.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
‘Voluntarily Lynching Ourselves.’ Roland Warns Black Voters About the GOP
Black PoliticsVoting RightsRacial Discrimination
May 8, 2026

‘Voluntarily Lynching Ourselves.’ Roland Warns Black Voters About the GOP

Roland Martin and Michael Harriot dismantle Stephen A. Smith's controversial call for Black voters to support the Republican Party, presenting a detailed historical and policy-based argument against it.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Va. Redistricting Fight. Trump, WHCD Shooting. 'Michael' Smashes Box Offices #TheBreakdown
RedistrictingVoting RightsCivil Rights
Apr 28, 2026

Va. Redistricting Fight. Trump, WHCD Shooting. 'Michael' Smashes Box Offices #TheBreakdown

This episode covers critical legal battles over redistricting in Virginia, a controversial North Carolina bill threatening Black communities' water rights, and inspiring initiatives for autism support and Black youth education.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
VA Redistricting Win for Democrats. MAGA Cries Rigged. Earth Day Justice & ICE Fight
Virginia PoliticsRedistrictingElectoral Prospects
Apr 27, 2026

VA Redistricting Win for Democrats. MAGA Cries Rigged. Earth Day Justice & ICE Fight

This episode unpacks how Virginia Democrats secured a pivotal redistricting victory against MAGA opposition, the community fight against a new ICE facility, and critical strategies for escaping and healing from domestic violence, alongside a call to action for environmental justice.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
NC Water Fight: Black Counties Targeted. Data Centers Blamed. Gullah Geechee Land Fight
Civil RightsEnvironmental JusticeLand Rights
Apr 26, 2026

NC Water Fight: Black Counties Targeted. Data Centers Blamed. Gullah Geechee Land Fight

North Carolina's Black-majority counties face a legislative threat to their water and land resources, while the Gullah Geechee community demands reparations for stolen ancestral lands, highlighting ongoing systemic injustices.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
NC Water Fight: Black Counties Targeted. Data Centers Blamed. Gullah Geechee Land Fight
Civil RightsEnvironmental JusticeReparations
Apr 25, 2026

NC Water Fight: Black Counties Targeted. Data Centers Blamed. Gullah Geechee Land Fight

This episode exposes critical civil rights battles in North Carolina and South Carolina, from a legislative 'water heist' targeting Black-majority counties for data centers to the Gullah Geechee community's fight for ancestral land reparations, alongside a deep dive into preventing intimate partner violence in Black communities.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Va. Redistricting Plan Approved. Black Florida Rep Resigns. Maternal Health Crisis.
RedistrictingCriminal Justice ReformPolice Misconduct
Apr 23, 2026

Va. Redistricting Plan Approved. Black Florida Rep Resigns. Maternal Health Crisis.

This episode unpacks critical issues facing Black America, from political redistricting and environmental injustice to the maternal health crisis and the societal roots of domestic violence.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
VA Redistricting Win for Democrats. MAGA Cries Rigged. Earth Day Justice & ICE Fight
Virginia PoliticsRedistrictingElections
Apr 23, 2026

VA Redistricting Win for Democrats. MAGA Cries Rigged. Earth Day Justice & ICE Fight

Virginia's new congressional map gives Democrats a significant electoral advantage, sparking MAGA claims of a rigged election, while local activists fight a proposed ICE facility and experts offer critical advice on escaping domestic violence and advocating for environmental justice amidst policy rollbacks.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Va. Redistricting Plan Approved. Black Florida Rep Resigns. Maternal Health Crisis. #TheBreakdown
Virginia RedistrictingCriminal Justice ReformDomestic Violence
Apr 22, 2026

Va. Redistricting Plan Approved. Black Florida Rep Resigns. Maternal Health Crisis. #TheBreakdown

This episode exposes the systemic challenges impacting Black communities, from political disenfranchisement and criminal justice failures to a maternal health crisis, environmental injustice, and the deep roots of domestic violence.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
BREAKING: Climate Activists ARRESTED at Major Protest
Climate ChangeEnvironmental PolicyNew York Politics
Apr 21, 2026

BREAKING: Climate Activists ARRESTED at Major Protest

Climate activists, including state legislators, protested at the New York State Capital, accusing Governor Kathy Hochul of attempting to roll back landmark climate legislation and serving fossil fuel interests, culminating in multiple arrests during a sit-in.

Legal AF Podcast
Legal AF Podcast
Justin Fairfax Tragedy. Trump Nominates Black Woman To Run CDC. NAACP Sues Musk xAI. #TheBreakdown
mental healthdomestic violencevoting rights
Apr 18, 2026

Justin Fairfax Tragedy. Trump Nominates Black Woman To Run CDC. NAACP Sues Musk xAI. #TheBreakdown

This episode dissects the tragic murder-suicide of former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax, examining the silent crisis of depression and domestic violence among Black men, alongside critical discussions on voting rights, corporate accountability, and empowering Black women in professional spaces.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Page 1 of 3Next