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Police Accountability

Discover key takeaways from 24 podcast episodes about this topic.

Trump Fires Pam Bondi. NY Stray Bullet Kills Baby. Racist Pizzeria Receipt. #TheBreakdown
Police AccountabilityGun ViolenceRacial Injustice
Apr 3, 2026

Trump Fires Pam Bondi. NY Stray Bullet Kills Baby. Racist Pizzeria Receipt. #TheBreakdown

This episode unpacks critical issues ranging from police accountability and gun violence to racial discrimination in voting, healthcare, and daily life, alongside initiatives empowering Black communities through education and entrepreneurship.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Black Jurors Removed From Jury. Betty Shelby Suit. Crump Probes Sheriffs. Black Girl Playground
Civil RightsRacial JusticePolice Accountability
Apr 1, 2026

Black Jurors Removed From Jury. Betty Shelby Suit. Crump Probes Sheriffs. Black Girl Playground

This episode unpacks critical legal battles, historical political context regarding race, and inspiring community initiatives impacting the Black community, from Supreme Court cases to the rise of 'Black Girl Playground' social clubs.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Terence Crutcher Case Heads to Jury. SCOTUS Race Case. Senators Press 2020 Election Truth
Racial JusticeQualified ImmunityPolice Accountability
Apr 1, 2026

Terence Crutcher Case Heads to Jury. SCOTUS Race Case. Senators Press 2020 Election Truth

This episode dissects critical legal battles against qualified immunity and racial bias in jury selection, exposes political maneuvers to undermine voting rights, and reveals the economic impact of anti-DEI policies on Black women entrepreneurs, alongside an inspiring story of a homeless-to-Oprah-featured jewelry designer.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Racist Attacks On Mayor Brandon Scott. TCL's Chilli 'Not MAGA'. Nick Cannon Backs Trump#TheBreakdown
Racial PoliticsBlack LeadershipSystemic Racism
Mar 31, 2026

Racist Attacks On Mayor Brandon Scott. TCL's Chilli 'Not MAGA'. Nick Cannon Backs Trump#TheBreakdown

This episode exposes targeted political attacks against Black leaders and communities, contrasts celebrity political stances, and highlights the systemic challenges Black professionals face in employment and relationships.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Afroman Defamation Trial Deep Dive - H3 After Dark #30
AfromanDefamation TrialPolice Misconduct
Mar 24, 2026

Afroman Defamation Trial Deep Dive - H3 After Dark #30

Afroman successfully defended himself against a $4 million defamation lawsuit from Ohio sheriff's deputies by leveraging freedom of speech and parody after they illegally raided his home and stole his money.

The H3 Podcast
The H3 Podcast
DOJ Clears Breonna Taylor Officers. No Kings Protest. Black Infertility in the South |#TheBreakDown
Police AccountabilityRacial DiscriminationWorkplace Justice
Mar 24, 2026

DOJ Clears Breonna Taylor Officers. No Kings Protest. Black Infertility in the South |#TheBreakDown

This episode dissects critical issues from police accountability and workplace discrimination to the silent crisis of infertility among Black women in the South, offering deep insights into systemic challenges and paths to resilience.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
DOJ Clears Breonna Taylor Officers. No Kings Protest. Black Infertility in the South |#TheBreakDown
Racial JusticePolice AccountabilityWorkplace Discrimination
Mar 23, 2026

DOJ Clears Breonna Taylor Officers. No Kings Protest. Black Infertility in the South |#TheBreakDown

This episode dissects critical issues from the DOJ's dismissal of charges in the Breonna Taylor case and a landmark racial discrimination verdict against a city, to the systemic challenges faced by Black women battling infertility and the moral leadership required to reform policing.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Afroman Was NOT Playing With This Attorney On The Stand
Free SpeechPolice AccountabilityDefamation Lawsuit
Mar 20, 2026

Afroman Was NOT Playing With This Attorney On The Stand

Afroman successfully defended his right to free speech and artistic expression against a defamation lawsuit brought by police officers who unlawfully raided his home, highlighting systemic issues of police accountability and the weaponization of the legal system.

Sinister
Sinister
Afroman Wins in Court. Cops Raid His Home, Find Nothing, Then Lose Big
First AmendmentParody LawPolice Accountability
Mar 20, 2026

Afroman Wins in Court. Cops Raid His Home, Find Nothing, Then Lose Big

Afroman successfully defended himself against a defamation lawsuit from sheriff's deputies he parodied, turning a wrongful raid into a viral sensation and a significant financial opportunity.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
PBS News Hour full episode, March 19, 2026
GeopoliticsMiddle East ConflictEnergy Markets
Mar 19, 2026

PBS News Hour full episode, March 19, 2026

This episode dissects the escalating Israel-Iran conflict, its global economic fallout, the Trump administration's controversial war messaging, and a fatal ICE shooting, revealing deep political and social fissures.

PBS NewsHour
PBS NewsHour
Shutdown Vote Showdown. Ossoff Grills Gabbard. Young Trumpers Shift. Afroman Lawsuit Explodes
US PoliticsGovernment ShutdownDepartment of Homeland Security (DHS)
Mar 19, 2026

Shutdown Vote Showdown. Ossoff Grills Gabbard. Young Trumpers Shift. Afroman Lawsuit Explodes

This episode dissects high-stakes political maneuvers, exposes government incompetence, and celebrates a First Amendment victory in a hilarious defamation trial.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Afroman's House Raided. Cops Get Dragged In Court & Viral Lemon Pound Cake Dis Track
First AmendmentDefamation LawArtistic Expression
Mar 19, 2026

Afroman's House Raided. Cops Get Dragged In Court & Viral Lemon Pound Cake Dis Track

Rapper Afroman successfully defended himself against a defamation lawsuit filed by sheriff's deputies he mocked in viral songs and videos after a wrongful raid on his home, affirming First Amendment protections for artistic and social commentary.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Shutdown Vote Showdown. Ossoff Grills Gabbard. Young Trumpers Shift. Afroman Lawsuit Explodes
US PoliticsCongressional HearingsGovernment Shutdown
Mar 19, 2026

Shutdown Vote Showdown. Ossoff Grills Gabbard. Young Trumpers Shift. Afroman Lawsuit Explodes

This episode dissects high-stakes political maneuvers, including House Democrats' strategy to end a government shutdown and contentious congressional hearings, alongside the hilarious and legally significant First Amendment victory of rapper Afroman against Ohio deputies.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
$27M Settlement after Black Woman Killed In Police Chase. Oscars Recap. BET+ Shutdown |#TheBreakdown
Police accountabilityRacial justiceLegal settlements
Mar 17, 2026

$27M Settlement after Black Woman Killed In Police Chase. Oscars Recap. BET+ Shutdown |#TheBreakdown

This episode dissects a $27M police settlement, major Oscar wins for Black creatives, the shutdown of BET+, and efforts to diversify STEM, highlighting critical issues of accountability, representation, and community empowerment.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
$27M Settlement after Black Woman Killed In Police Chase. Oscars Recap. BET+ Shutdown |#TheBreakdown
Police AccountabilityRacial JusticeLegal Settlements
Mar 17, 2026

$27M Settlement after Black Woman Killed In Police Chase. Oscars Recap. BET+ Shutdown |#TheBreakdown

This episode details significant events impacting Black communities, from a landmark police accountability settlement and a streaming service shutdown to historic Oscar wins for Black creatives and a powerful call for diversity in STEM.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
$27M Settlement after Black Woman Killed In Police Chase. Oscars Recap. BET+ Shutdown |#TheBreakdown
Police AccountabilityRacial JusticeOscar Awards
Mar 16, 2026

$27M Settlement after Black Woman Killed In Police Chase. Oscars Recap. BET+ Shutdown |#TheBreakdown

This episode unpacks a $27M police chase settlement, historic Oscar wins for Black creators, the shutdown of BET+, and a Black woman Chick-fil-A owner's stand against racial and gender bias.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Myron Gaines: The Lies Behind WW3 & Epstein
GeopoliticsUS foreign policyIran conflict
Mar 12, 2026

Myron Gaines: The Lies Behind WW3 & Epstein

A former federal agent and a controversial social commentator dissect the decline of traditional relationships, the politicization of law enforcement, and the geopolitical motivations behind the US conflict with Iran, all through a lens of 'toxic masculinity' and conservative outrage.

Matthew Cox | Inside True Crime
Matthew Cox | Inside True Crime
BLACK AMERICA'S FAV ATTORNEY BEN CRUMP IN THE TRAP | 85 SOUTH SHOW | 03.06.26
Civil RightsSystemic RacismBlack Economic Empowerment
Mar 6, 2026

BLACK AMERICA'S FAV ATTORNEY BEN CRUMP IN THE TRAP | 85 SOUTH SHOW | 03.06.26

Civil rights attorney Ben Crump details the systemic attacks on Black and brown communities, advocating for internal economic empowerment and strategic legal engagement as core defenses against oppression.

85 South
85 South
Anti-Trump Smoothie Shop Employees Fired. Deaf Black Woman's $1.2M Settlement. Bondi Subpoenaed
Crisis CommunicationBrand ProtectionBlack-Owned Businesses
Mar 6, 2026

Anti-Trump Smoothie Shop Employees Fired. Deaf Black Woman's $1.2M Settlement. Bondi Subpoenaed

This episode covers a range of critical news, from a $1.2M settlement for a deaf Black woman's unlawful arrest and the firing of employees for refusing service to a Trump supporter, to expert advice on crisis planning for Black-owned businesses and a guide for non-tech founders to build apps.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Black Woman Killed in ICE Pursuit. Newsom “Can’t Read” Remark. Tariff Repayment Push. TPS Fight
ICE enforcementPolice brutalityCivil rights
Mar 1, 2026

Black Woman Killed in ICE Pursuit. Newsom “Can’t Read” Remark. Tariff Repayment Push. TPS Fight

This episode dissects multiple critical events, from the tragic deaths during an ICE pursuit and a police shooting, to debunking a viral controversy around Governor Gavin Newsom's remarks, and honoring Reverend Jesse Jackson's enduring legacy in economic and media justice.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Nation honors Rev. Jackson. Chicago pays $5.7M to family raided, Brian McKnight sues Rickey Smiley
Civil RightsPolice AccountabilitySocial Work
Feb 27, 2026

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.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Nation honors Rev. Jackson. Chicago pays $5.7M to family raided, Brian McKnight sues Rickey Smiley
Civil RightsPolice AccountabilitySocial Justice
Feb 26, 2026

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.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Jackson Children Speak Out. Cop Charges Dropped In Randy Cox Case. Black Woman FBI Agent Pushed Out
Civil Rights LegacyRacial JusticePolice Accountability
Feb 20, 2026

Jackson Children Speak Out. Cop Charges Dropped In Randy Cox Case. Black Woman FBI Agent Pushed Out

This episode exposes how institutional narratives distort legacies, systemic forces push out marginalized professionals, and accountability for injustice remains elusive, while highlighting personal resilience and innovative solutions for community well-being.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
INSANE: FBI makes STUNNING announcement
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA)
Feb 18, 2026

INSANE: FBI makes STUNNING announcement

Minnesota's Attorney General, Keith Ellison, details the FBI's unprecedented move to block state investigators in a fatal shooting case and outlines his office's aggressive legal strategy and policy demands for federal law enforcement reform.

Brian Tyler Cohen
Brian Tyler Cohen
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