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Racial Justice

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Evolution Of Lynching. Virginia Fights Jan. 6 Lies. Black Unemployment Spike. MAGA & Jesse Jackson
Civil RightsModern LynchingsRacial Justice
Mar 10, 2026

Evolution Of Lynching. Virginia Fights Jan. 6 Lies. Black Unemployment Spike. MAGA & Jesse Jackson

This episode exposes systemic efforts to undermine Black economic progress and historical truth, from modern-day lynchings and economic policies to attempts to re-regulate college athlete earnings and dismantle minority business programs, all while celebrating Democratic counter-moves in narrative control.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Anti-Trump Smoothie Shop Employees Fired. Deaf Black Woman's $1.2M Settlement. Bondi Subpoenaed
Crisis ManagementPublic RelationsApp Development
Mar 6, 2026

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

This episode unpacks critical news from a $1.2M police settlement and a Smoothie King employee firing, to essential crisis planning for Black-owned businesses and a guide for non-technical app development.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Trump National Emergency On Voting Plot. Racism & Antiracism Studies Minor. Jackson Memorial.
US PoliticsElection IntegrityVoting Rights
Mar 2, 2026

Trump National Emergency On Voting Plot. Racism & Antiracism Studies Minor. Jackson Memorial.

This episode exposes an alleged Trump plot to declare a national emergency to control midterm elections, details the critical threat to Black political power from the *Cala* Supreme Court case, and highlights attacks on social safety nets and DEI initiatives, all while honoring Reverend Jesse Jackson's legacy and the vital role of Black-owned media.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Trump National Emergency On Voting Plot. Racism & Antiracism Studies Minor. Jackson Memorial.
Voting RightsElection IntegrityRacial Justice
Mar 1, 2026

Trump National Emergency On Voting Plot. Racism & Antiracism Studies Minor. Jackson Memorial.

Roland Martin and guests expose alleged plots by Donald Trump to seize control of midterm elections, detail threats to Black political power from Supreme Court rulings and Medicaid cuts, and honor the enduring legacy of Reverend Jesse Jackson Sr. and Black-owned media.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Al Green Ejected for “Black People Aren’t Apes” Sign. Idaho Bans Juneteenth. Trump Crime Claims
Racial JusticePolitical PolarizationMisinformation
Mar 1, 2026

Al Green Ejected for “Black People Aren’t Apes” Sign. Idaho Bans Juneteenth. Trump Crime Claims

This episode dissects the week's most contentious political and social flashpoints, from Congressman Al Green's direct challenge to Donald Trump's racist rhetoric to the underlying 'white fear' driving anti-DEI policies and attacks on Juneteenth.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Trump National Emergency On Voting Plot. Racism & Antiracism Studies Minor. Jackson Memorial.
Voting RightsElection IntegrityCivil Rights
Feb 27, 2026

Trump National Emergency On Voting Plot. Racism & Antiracism Studies Minor. Jackson Memorial.

Roland Martin Unfiltered exposes a multi-front assault on Black political power and social programs, from alleged Trump plots to nationalize elections to Supreme Court challenges against voting rights and federal funding freezes.

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
Al Green Ejected for “Black People Aren’t Apes” Sign. Idaho Bans Juneteenth. Trump Crime Claims
Racial JusticeDonald TrumpState of the Union
Feb 26, 2026

Al Green Ejected for “Black People Aren’t Apes” Sign. Idaho Bans Juneteenth. Trump Crime Claims

This episode dissects the pervasive nature of racial animus in American politics, from a congressman's direct protest against Trump's racism to local efforts to erase Black history and the underlying demographic anxieties fueling right-wing extremism.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
State of the Union Recap. Rep. Al Green Removed. Rep. Omar Heckles Trump. The Pink Nookie
State of the UnionRacial JusticeImmigration
Feb 26, 2026

State of the Union Recap. Rep. Al Green Removed. Rep. Omar Heckles Trump. The Pink Nookie

This episode dissects the political theater of a State of the Union address, explores the historical roots of challenges to Black marriage, and highlights innovative Black-led initiatives in digital protection and entrepreneurship.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Al Green Ejected for “Black People Aren’t Apes” Sign. Idaho Bans Juneteenth. Trump Crime Claims
Political CommentaryRacial JusticeDonald Trump
Feb 26, 2026

Al Green Ejected for “Black People Aren’t Apes” Sign. Idaho Bans Juneteenth. Trump Crime Claims

This episode dissects the political theater and underlying racial anxieties fueling current events, from Al Green's protest against racist rhetoric to the economic realities of demographic shifts and the enduring legacy of civil rights leaders.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
State of the Union Recap. Rep. Al Green Removed. Rep. Omar Heckles Trump. The Pink Nookie
State of the UnionRacial JusticeCivil Rights
Feb 25, 2026

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.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
LIVE: PEOPLE’S STATE OF THE UNION as Dems BOYCOTT TRUMP
Immigration RightsHealthcare AccessGovernment Corruption
Feb 25, 2026

LIVE: PEOPLE’S STATE OF THE UNION as Dems BOYCOTT TRUMP

Progressive leaders and affected citizens convene for a 'People's State of the Union' to expose the human costs of the Trump administration's policies on immigration, healthcare, and democracy, directly contrasting the official address.

Legal AF Podcast
Legal AF Podcast
Chicago Cop Violates Blacks. NY Professor Racist Comments. The AromaRoom Holistic Wellness
Police MisconductRacial JusticeJuneteenth
Feb 24, 2026

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.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Shocking Deaths of Black Men. Trump Attacks Susan Rice. Turning Defeat into Triumph. Jackson Tribute
Racial JusticePolice BrutalityCivil Rights
Feb 23, 2026

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.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Speaker Johnson Denies Jackson Capitol Rotunda Honor, Black Father Sentenced for Deadly Crash
Civil RightsUS PoliticsJudicial System
Feb 23, 2026

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.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
THE HATE U GIVE Movie Reaction! | First Time Watch | Amandla Stenberg | Regina Hall | Anthony Mackie
Movie AnalysisRacial JusticePolice Brutality
Feb 22, 2026

THE HATE U GIVE Movie Reaction! | First Time Watch | Amandla Stenberg | Regina Hall | Anthony Mackie

Hosts Michael and Viven deliver an emotional and insightful first-time reaction to 'The Hate U Give,' praising its unflinching portrayal of racial injustice and the powerful, nuanced character development.

CinePals
CinePals
Colleges Cut DEI Ties. Supreme Court Blocks Trump Tariffs. Roy Cooper Senate Bid
Civil RightsEducation PolicyUS Politics
Feb 21, 2026

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.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Speaker Johnson Denies Jackson Capitol Rotunda Honor, Black Father Sentenced for Deadly Crash
Civil RightsRacial JusticeCommunity Empowerment
Feb 20, 2026

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.

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
Jackson Children Speak Out. Cop Charges Dropped In Randy Cox Case. Black Woman FBI Agent Pushed Out
Civil RightsRacial JusticeLaw Enforcement Accountability
Feb 19, 2026

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

This episode exposes systemic failures in justice and accountability, from dropped charges in a police brutality case to alleged racial bias in the FBI, while also highlighting the enduring legacy of civil rights leaders and innovative approaches to community health.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Press Conference with the family of Reverend Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr.
Civil RightsJesse Jackson LegacyRacial Justice
Feb 19, 2026

Press Conference with the family of Reverend Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr.

Reverend Jesse Jackson's family honors his expansive civil rights legacy, calling on the public to continue his fight for justice, equality, and unity while announcing memorial arrangements.

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
GOP’s SAVE Act bad for Blacks; Rickey Smiley rips hazing; Shoot victim wins $27M
Voter SuppressionVoting RightsGerrymandering
Feb 17, 2026

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

This episode dissects Republican efforts to suppress Black votes through the 'SAVE Act,' exposes the psychological damage of hazing in Black Greek-letter organizations, and celebrates a landmark $27.5 million verdict for a police shooting victim.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
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