social justice
Discover key takeaways from 24 podcast episodes about this topic.
Trump Removal Calls Surge. Iran War Drives Food & Gas Prices Up. Hank Aaron Legacy Honored
This episode dissects the political fallout from Trump's Iran threats, the economic strain on American housing, and celebrates the enduring legacy of baseball icon Hank Aaron, highlighting his fight against racism and his entrepreneurial spirit.
Roland Martin, others honored in 2017 by Hank Aaron as Champions of Justice
This episode celebrates Hank Aaron's legacy and honors civil rights champions, featuring a panel discussion on the evolving role of business, media, and individual leadership in advancing social and economic justice for African Americans.
Election Results. Black Lawmakers Home Shot At. Delivery Costs Spike. Kanye Fest Axed. #TheBreakdown
This episode unpacks critical current events, from the economic impact of immigrant labor and geopolitical conflicts to the social fallout of celebrity remarks and university 'satire,' alongside a deep dive into personal resilience.
LIVE TRUMP ECONOMY CRUSHING Workers | LIVE With Chicago Auto Workers
UAW Local 551 members detail how post-strike wage gains are negated by inflation, criticize government spending priorities, and advocate for collective action and informed voting to combat an economy they feel is failing the working class.
Election Results. Black Lawmakers Home Shot At. Delivery Costs Spike. Kanye Fest Axed. #TheBreakdown
This episode breaks down diverse, high-impact news stories, from election outcomes and racial incidents to economic shifts and celebrity controversies, highlighting their societal and economic implications.
HOT TOPICS | Iran War Crisis: Donald Trump Is Going To Get Us All Killed!
Don Lemon and Dr. Freda dissect the public behavior of figures like Kanye West and Donald Trump, arguing that their actions, though seemingly unhinged, are calculated and indicative of a societal failure to demand accountability.
#RolandMartinUnfiltered Presents: “April 4, 1968”
This episode offers a raw, intimate look into the immediate aftermath of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination through the eyes of his family and closest associates, revealing their personal grief, resilience, and the profound societal impact.
#RolandMartinUnfiltered Presents: “April 4, 1968”
Witness the raw, personal accounts of Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination and its immediate aftermath, as told by his children, close associates, and historical figures, revealing the profound trauma and unwavering resolve that shaped a nation.
#RolandMartinUnfiltered Presents: “April 4, 1968”
Witness the raw, immediate aftermath of Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination through the eyes of his closest family and allies, revealing their profound grief, unwavering commitment, and the nation's collective trauma.
Live exteriors of the U.S. Supreme Court as it hears birthright citizenship case
Civil rights leaders, legal experts, and advocates rallied outside the Supreme Court to defend birthright citizenship under the 14th Amendment, arguing against efforts to redefine who belongs in America.
Racist Attacks On Mayor Brandon Scott. TCL's Chilli 'Not MAGA'. Nick Cannon Backs Trump#TheBreakdown
Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott exposes racist attacks, celebrities Chilli and Nick Cannon navigate political stances, a Black woman details her struggle with unemployment and military recruitment, and Georgia lawmakers target Black female DAs, all while an author advocates for God-centered Black relationships.
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.
Black Fla. Democrat Found Guilty. Chicago Businessman Slain. Pinky Cole Fights Back #TheBreakdown
This episode navigates critical financial strategies, exposes political rhetoric, and highlights a powerful youth literacy and entrepreneurship movement, offering concrete steps for personal and community advancement.
"No Kings" protest outside Minnesota’s State Capitol against Donald Trump
Thousands gathered at Minnesota's State Capitol for the "No Kings" protest, declaring defiance against authoritarianism, ICE actions, and economic inequality, inspired by Minnesota's local resistance model.
LIVE: NO KINGS PROTESTS AGAINST TRUMP MAKE HISTORY
Minnesota's 'No Kings 3' rally mobilized thousands against Trump's administration, showcasing local resistance as a national model against authoritarianism, ICE actions, and economic inequality.
WATCH LIVE: NO KINGS PROTESTS
Minnesota's 'No Kings' rally showcased a powerful, community-driven resistance model against federal authoritarianism, inspiring national action against ICE, economic inequality, and war.
LIVE: MASSIVE NO KINGS PROTESTS TAKE OVER USA!!!
Minnesota activists and national leaders rally against authoritarianism, federal overreach, and economic inequality, advocating for collective action and electoral engagement to protect democracy and advance a progressive agenda.
News conference ahead of a "No Kings" protest in New York against Donald Trump
Leaders and activists in New York unite under the banner of 'No Kings' to protest against the Trump administration's policies, emphasizing collective action and democratic principles over authoritarian rule.
Summer Lee Launches Environmental Justice Caucus. Trump Attacks Newsom. Letitia James Targeted
This episode dissects critical political maneuvers, economic shifts, and social justice battles, from a new Environmental Justice Caucus to Trump's attacks on opponents and the widening racial wealth gap.
Summer Lee Launches Environmental Justice Caucus. Trump Attacks Newsom. Letitia James Targeted
This episode of Roland Martin Unfiltered dissects critical political and economic developments, from the launch of the People's Environmental Justice Caucus and rising mortgage rates due to global conflicts to the weaponization of AI and ongoing legal battles targeting Letitia James, all framed through a lens of sharp political commentary and advocacy for Black communities.
Death Row Inmate Hearing Denied. Trump-Iran 5 Day Pause. Pinky Cole Property Seized #TheBreakdown
The episode exposes the severe economic impact of current US policies on black farmers, highlights a successful community-led economic renaissance, and details the financial struggles of a prominent vegan restaurant owner.
Death Row Inmate Hearing Denied. Trump-Iran 5 Day Pause. Pinky Cole Property Seized #TheBreakdown
From denied DNA testing for a death row inmate to the economic devastation faced by Black farmers due to political decisions, this episode dissects critical social justice and economic issues impacting Black communities.
Patti Smith Remembers Rachel Corrie, Sings "Peaceable Kingdom" at DN!'s 30th Anniversary Event
Patti Smith recounts the global anti-Iraq war protests and the tragic death of activist Rachel Corrie, performing 'Peaceable Kingdom' as a message of solace and hope.
Democracy Now! 30th Anniversary Special Event
Democracy Now's 30th-anniversary celebration highlights the enduring power of independent media, collective resistance, and critical journalism in confronting global crises and amplifying marginalized voices.