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7.10.2023 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: OK Tulsa Race Riots Reparations, Hill Harper Senate Announcement, GA Mayor Arrested  An Oklahoma judge throws out a lawsuit seeking reparations for the 1921 "Tulsa Race Massacre".... killing any measure of legal justice for the last three survivors of the deadly racist rampage. Black farmers can FINALLY file claims for the "long-awaited" TWO-POINT-TWO BILLION DOL...

7.7.2023 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Black Unemployment Rises, Tulsa Race Riot Not About Race?, Twitter's Rival, Spill, Legacy Admissions The June jobs report indicates the black unemployment rate contributes to the 90-percent rise in the nation's unemployment rate.  We'll examine how much the black unemployment rate rose for the third consecutive month.  #WE-TRIED-TO-TELL-YOU Conservatives are doing...

7.6.2023 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: MS Man Tased To Death By Police, Stephen A. Smith & Affirmative Action, IM Marvin Arrington, Sr A black Alabama man gets tased to death by Mobile police officers responding to a burglary in progress.  The people who made that 911 call said the cops went after the wrong man.  Now Jawan Dallas' family is demanding the release of the body cam video to find out wh...

7.5.2023 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: L.A. Sheriff's deputy body slams black woman; July 4th violence spike; Diversity scholarships at risk; India Arie v Janelle Monae, Meg Thee Stallion A Los Angeles Sheriff's deputy body slams a black woman.  Even the sheriff's department calls the video 'disturbing.'  We have both body cam videos and videos shot by a bystander.  We'll examine what led up to the vio...

6.5.2023 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: FL Racist Woman shoots Black Mom, Nikki Haley CNN Town Hall, May Jobs Report, Cornell West 2024 An unarmed Florida black woman is gunned down after confronting a racist white woman for using racial slurs at her children.  Ben Crump, representing the victim's family, will tell us about the investigation and why the white shooter has not been identified or charged....

7.3.2023 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Harvard Legacy Challenge, Baltimore Mass Shooting, FL Bodycam Videos released of Susan Lorincz The supreme court overturned Affirmative action; a Boston civil rights group has now challenged legacy admissions at Harvard University. We will show you what the civil rights group is doing to make sure education is fair for all. The weekend saw a disturbing uptick in g...

6.29.2023 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: SCOTUS Landmark Affirmative Action Ruling, IM Christine Farris, NY Mayor Checks White Woman  It's been a historic day at the Supreme Court; we have an expert panel joining us to unpack the Supreme Court's landmark decision against affirmative action means for the future of education and racial equity in America. Today we lost another legend in the civil rights mo...

6.30.2023 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: SCOTUS Decisions: Student Loan Forgiveness, Religious Liberties, DV TRO Guns, Unrest in Paris The Supreme Court issued several important rulings today that will impact the future of LGBTQ rights and student loan forgiveness.  We'll delve into how these decisions will affect America and discuss the next steps laid out by President Joe Biden on how he plans to help...

6.28.2023 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: MS Deputies Fired, Carlishia Hood Lawsuit, CA Hate Crimes Rise in 2022, Yusef Salaam Win NY Primary The Chicago Mom, Carlisha Hood, and her 14-year-old son were wrongfully arrested after she was viciously attacked, and her son defended her by shooting the assailant. Now the pair has filed a lawsuit against the city. We will show what they say happened to them aft...

6.27.2023 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Moore v Harper decision; Ralph Yarl speaks; Angela Bassett honorary Oscar;Trump classified doc audio The latest U.S. Supreme Court decision denies Republicans in North Carolina favorable election district maps.  We'll discuss how this will impact voting access with a political strategist.  We'll also discuss Monday's decision involving Louisiana's House map and o...

6.26.2023 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Russian Mutiny, Cleveland's Missing Children, PTSD Awareness, Mother & Son Murder Charges Dropped It's been a tumultuous 36 hours for Russia as it faces possible civil war and mutiny.  We'll speak with an independent journalist in Kyiv to give us the latest news. The United States Supreme Court paves the way for a second majority-Black congressional district...

6.23.2024 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Judicial Nomination Process, SCOTUS Biden Immigration Policy, CA 10yr Old Handcuffed During Raid Top members of the Congressional Black Caucus called for the Biden administration to withdraw two federal judicial nominees, raising concerns about the nomination process and the nominees' backgrounds.  We will discuss how this gesture may change who is included in th...

6.22.2023 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Parole Denied for Crosley Green, SCOTUS Rulings, GA Police Use Black Man's Pic for Target Practice The Florida Commission on Offender Review denies parole to Crosley Green, a man who already served 32 years in prison for a murder he did not commit. We will speak with one of his attorneys about what happens now he will probably not get released until he's 97.  As...

6.21.2023 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: OK Tulsa No Power, GA Elex 2020 Fraud Claims Dismissed, Interview with OH Rep Joyce Beatty  Major storms in Tulsa are causing power outages, leaving residents in the dark. I'll talk to some folks about what's being done to return power to thousands left in the dark.  Vice President Harris sat down for an exclusive interview on MSNBC's "One Year Post-Roe: A ReidOu...

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6.20.2023 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Hunter Biden Guilty Plea, New Fight for Life Book Release, Apple+ Swagger Cast Interview Starting with breaking news, Hunter Biden has pleaded guilty to federal charges. We will discuss what this means for the GOP lead Investigations into Hunter Biden.  We'll discuss the controversial C-Span caller who asked if black people have ever thanked white people for endi...

6.16.2023 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: MN DOJ Minneapolis Report, Ja Morant Suspension, TN Rep. Justin Pearson Wins Re-Election The DOJ's investigation into the Minneapolis police department is released.  It reveals years of excessive force and discrimination. We'll speak to the president of NOBLE to discuss what this means for the Department. NBA star JA Morant get suspended for 25 games. We'll break...

6.15.2023 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: CA Land Reparations Lawsuit, Voting Redistricting 2024,RMBC: The Counter Revolution of 1836 A Palm Springs Land Reparations Lawsuit is making headlines as black and Latino descendants of Section 14 advocate for reparations to their families for their fiery evictions during the 1950s and 1960s.  We'll speak with the attorney about how families could be owed Billio...

6.14.2023 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Miss. Man's $400m Lawsuit,MO Gov. May Pardon Killer Cop, Honoring Henrietta Lacks, Child Care Crisis A black man in Mississippi who was tortured and shot in the mouth by police conducting a drug raid files a $400 million federal lawsuit. We will speak to Michael Corey Jenkins, attorney, about the lawsuit and his recovery. Access to child care is becoming increasi...

6.14.2023 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Miss. Man's $400m Lawsuit,MO Gov. May Pardon Killer Cop, Honoring Henrietta Lacks, Child Care Crisis A black man in Mississippi who was tortured and shot in the mouth by police conducting a drug raid files a $400 million federal lawsuit. We will speak to Michael Corey Jenkins, attorney, about the lawsuit and his recovery. Access to child care is becoming increasi...

6.13.2023 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Donald Trump Arrested & Arraigned, Randy Cox Settlement, NYPD Report Shows Racial Disparities It's a historic day as former President Donald Trump makes his first court appearance to answer for the 37-count federal indictment related to hoarding top-secret government documents.  We'll have the latest on what this means and how it could impact the political la...

6.12.2023 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Jor'Dell Richardson Fatal Shooting, MS Civil Rights Lawyer Arrested, GA Cop City Controversy A Colorado 14-year-old boy was fatally shot and killed by police while restrained on the ground. We will speak with the family's attorney about what happened and how they fought for justice. A historic police brutality settlement has been reached in New Haven, Connecticut...

6.9.2023 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Remembering Medgar Evers, Trump Federal Indictment Unsealed, IN Cop Fired For Racist Posts LIVE from Jackson, Mississippi, at the Voices of Courage & Justice Gala honoring Medgar & Myrlie Evers Donald Trump's 37-count federal indictment is unsealed.  A. Scoot Bolden will join us to break down the charges and give his take on when Trump could face a jury of...

6.8.2023 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: SCOTUS AL Redistricting Maps, TX DOJ Houston Dumping Agreement, OK Black Lawmaker Booed ... Breaking! Donald Trump indicted in classified documents probe The Supreme Court Of The United States says Alabama's Redistricting Maps most likely violate the Voting Rights Act.  Alabama Representative Terri Sewell, the Vice-Chair of Minority Affairs for the Alabama Democra...

6.7.2023 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: White woman Arrested in FL Mom Shooting, Tech Misinformation, In Memoriam for Economist Dr. William E. Spriggs A major update on the fatal shooting of Ajike Owens' mother. The Florida white woman responsible for the tragic incident has been arrested and charged. We'll bring you the latest developments, including details on the arrest and the charges filed. Are the...