Social Justice
Discover key takeaways from 24 podcast episodes about this topic.

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.

Celebrating the Legacy of the Rev. Dr. Bernard Lafayette, Jr.
This memorial service celebrates the life and enduring legacy of Rev. Dr. Bernard Lafayette, Jr., a pivotal civil rights leader, nonviolence strategist, and educator whose teachings transformed movements globally.

LIVE MARCH ON PALANTIR in NYC | Stop Permanent U.S. Surveillance State
Activists from ACT UP and Rise and Resist marched on Palantir's NYC offices, drawing parallels between the historical fight against AIDS and current battles against healthcare cuts, government surveillance, and corporate profiteering in war and immigration.

DL + DL ANYTHING GOES: Don Lemon & D.L. Hughley UNFILTERED! Part 1
Don Lemon and D.L. Hughley deliver an unfiltered, comedic, and critical take on current events, media freedom, and American society, sparked by Lemon's recent arrest.

LIVE: MeidasTouch ON NO KINGS 3…MASSIVE PROTEST COMING!!!
This episode details the strategic imperative and logistical calls to action for 'No Kings 3,' a massive nonviolent protest movement aimed at countering perceived authoritarianism and protecting democratic values.

Labor Icon Dolores Huerta, 95, Reveals She, Too, Was Raped by Cesar Chavez; Speaks to Maria Hinojosa
Labor icon Dolores Huerta, 95, revealed she was raped by Cesar Chavez, forcing a re-evaluation of his legacy and highlighting the systemic challenges survivors face when exposing powerful figures.

Afroman Clashes with Officers in Court. Primary Election Results Lip Bar Beauty Brand |#TheBreakDown
This episode unpacks the Afroman civil trial, a community-led violence reduction model, and the growth of The Lip Bar beauty brand, alongside a sharp critique of US foreign policy decisions.

Target Boycott Not Over. SAVE Act Clash in Senate. Police Drag Black Woman From Car
This episode exposes the fractured leadership of the Target boycott, details a troubling police incident in Texas, and critically examines the rise of white Christian nationalism and its impact on American democracy and policy.

Unf*ckable Nazi Dorks
This episode delivers a scathing critique of MAGA supporters' emotional immaturity and 'recreational cruelty,' while also dissecting the failures of centrist 'progressives' and the Democratic Party in confronting rising fascism.

Target boycott organizers news conference live coverage
Organizers of the 'Target Fast' boycott declare a partial victory, citing over $12 billion in market value losses for Target and significant progress on three of their four demands, while emphasizing the ongoing need for corporate accountability.

Women’s History Month. Women’s Power, Legacy & Resistance in an Age of Erasure
This Women's History Month episode unpacks the deliberate erasure of women's contributions and power, advocating for collective resistance against patriarchal systems and celebrating women's enduring achievements.

Woman arrested for death of 2 Black girls. Explosives thrown at Mamdani. Growin' Good In The Hood.
This episode unpacks critical news affecting the Black community, from a mother's arrest in a tragic child death and threats against a NYC mayor to the enduring legacy of Jesse Jackson Sr. and innovative community-led initiatives in food security and entrepreneurship.

RainbowPUSH homegoing for Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr.
Reverend Jesse Jackson Sr.'s homegoing service celebrated his monumental life, highlighting his profound impact on civil rights, economic justice, and global solidarity, and calling for the continuation of his enduring legacy.

RainbowPUSH homegoing for Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr.
This homegoing service for Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. powerfully recounts his monumental impact on civil rights, economic empowerment, and global justice, emphasizing his unwavering commitment to the voiceless and the continuation of his 'Keep Hope Alive' legacy.

Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr.
A star-studded and emotionally charged celebration of life for Reverend Jesse L. Jackson Sr. brought together presidents, political leaders, civil rights icons, and thousands of admirers to honor his enduring legacy of justice, economic empowerment, and unwavering hope.

LIVE: MASSIVE PROTEST Concert Against Trump ERUPTS in Minneapolis
A powerful protest concert in Minneapolis united musicians, comedians, veterans, and community organizers to honor victims of ICE violence, advocate for its abolition, and galvanize local resistance.

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.