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8.26.20 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Arrest made in the killing of 2 Kenosha protesters; Jacob Blake update; NBA playoff game boycott; Melania talks race and .; Texas braces for Hurricane Laura; Jacksonville couple saw their home appraisal rate increase after they removed all signs of blackness; More anti-Trump ads blister the thug-in-chief Support #RolandMartinUnfiltered via the Cash App ☛ https://ca...

8.25.20 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: State of emergency in Wisconsin as unrest continues; "Football is not important today"; Lions cancel practice in show of support for Jacob Blake; RNC begins with rollout of massive disinformation campaign; Black Vice Mayor faces charges after she urged the police chief be fired; Southern Poverty Law Center refuted at RNC; Did Opportunity zones draw in $75B? Black o...

8.24.20 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Jacob Blake shooting sparks outrage, unrest; PostmasterLouis DeJoy grilled on The Hill over actions against the USPS; NFL Commish Roger Goodell wishes he listened to Kaep; New round of anti-Trump ads sting the nation's wannabe autocrat-in-chief; Author Jenna Arnold talks about what white women need to know about racism. Support #RolandMartinUnfiltered via the Cash...

8.21.20 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Joe Biden accepts the Democratic presidential nomination; DNC Char Tom Perez talks 2020; Author Gerald Horne speaks; Circle City, a minority-owned local television broadcasting company serving Indianapolis takes on AT&T + singer / songwriter Lisa Fischer Support #RolandMartinUnfiltered via the Cash App ☛ https://cash.app/$rmunfiltered or via PayPal ☛ https://ww...

8.20.20 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Sen. Kamala Harris accepts Democratic Vice President nomination; Barack Obama issues dire warning about American democracy in rebuke of Trump; First Black NFL team President, Jason Wright speaks; Women's March Co-founder Linda Sarsour addresses Joe Biden disavowing her; Lawsuit has been filed against Postmaster Louis DeJoy; $600M Flint water settlement; Postmaster...

8.19.20 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Joe Biden officially becomes Dem prez nominee; AOC sparks outrage after nomination Sen. Sanders for president, allegedly snubbing Biden; Klobuchar addresses voter suppression; COVID saliva test developed by Yale and the NBA shows promise; Body cam video of Alameda County sheriff's deputy shoving Toronto Raptors president released; Black founders of a online and in...

8.18.20 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: USPS suspends changes until after election; DNC day 1 recap: Michelle Obama rips Donald Trump; Rev. William Barber will join us to talk about Ohio Governor John Kasich's plan to vote for Biden; Will young voters turn out and flip red states blue? As children head back to school, the effects of the COVID-19 crisis take hold; Essence Magazine independent review is co...

8.17.20 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: DCN Convention kicks off; Trump blames Dems for USPS chaos; Poor Peoples Campaign had their Moral Monday Digital Direct Action keeps the pressure on Mitch McConnell; NFL has hired it's first black President; Meet Melba Pearson, she's running to be the first African-American State Attorney in Miami; Man sentenced to life after stealing hedge clippers gets a possible...

8.13.20 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: State of Black America report released; Trump attacks the Post Office; USPS removes mail sorting machines; Larry Kudlow says the White House doesn't want voting rights; The birthers are back and this time they are attacking Sen. Kamala Harris + more anti-Trump ads deliver scathing blows on the nation's liar, denier and bigot-in-chief. Support #RolandMartinUnfiltere...

8.12.20 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Biden, Harris make 1st appearance; The attacks against Sen. Harris begin; GOP Gov. Mike Parson renews attacks on St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kimberly M. Gardner; Black asset manager is suing New Jersey and Blackrock Alternative advisors for theft and racial discrimination; more than half of Black-owned businesses may not survive COVID-19; D.C. police union wants to...

8.11.20 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Joe Biden selects Sen. Kamala Harris as his running mate; 'Power of the Poor Voter' survey released; BLM Chicago warns Mayor Lori Lightfoot; Republican Gov renews attacks on Kim Gardner; D.C. police union wants to block release of body cam footage; Seattle Police Chief Carmen Best is resigns + We'll talk 'Politicking' in this week's edition of Tech Talk Support #Ro...

8.10.20 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Violence, looting and unrest in Chicago; Republicans use fear to redefine BLM as a radical leftist mob; How can we promote academic growth during the pandemic and keep children safe? Black men demand a Black female VP; Will COVID cancel the college football season? Massachusetts biggest companies do not have a single Black board member. Support #RolandMartinUnfilte...

8.7.20 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Voter and Census suppression amid coronavirus pandemic; New jobs report reveals African American workers are at the bottom of the recovery effort; COVID killing Black/Latino kids at disproportionate levels; Man sentenced to life for selling $30 dollars of weed to go free; Oprah demands justice for #BreonnaTaylor; VA man pleads guilty to threatening to burn down a Bl...

8.6.20 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Voting Rights Act turns 55 and we're still fighting voter suppression and for access to the ballot; New York AG sues the NRA; How can Black businesses survive during the pandemic? Navy SEALs suspend support of the National Navy SEAL Museum after disturbing video surfaces; UCLA considers cutting ties to scholarships connected with a Confederate heritage group; The hi...

8.5.20 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Census legislation stalls in Congress; Rep. Barbara Lee breaks down just how important an accurate count is for African Americans; Rep. Brenda Lawrence sends letter to Donald Trump about mail in voting; Primary election update; Biden announces $280M ad buy, will Black media get any of the funds? Congressional candidate Desiree Tims is here to talk about her race aga...

8.4.20 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Census to end count early; Trump rips mail-in voting in an attempt to suppress the vote; New poll shows that Sen. Kamala Harris is the public's choice for VP; Trump is still pissed about Rep. John Lewis not attending his inauguration; Former NFL Wide Receiver Trent Shelton will joins us to talk about his new book, 'Straight Up'; Meet the founder of a tech company th...

8.3.20 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: New phase of the COVID-19 pandemic arrives; Outrage over back-the-blue rally at Friendship West Church in Dallas. Rev. Freddie Haynes will join us to address the incident; Rev. William Barber and the Poor People's campaign says it's time to stop Mitch McConnell; Senate Candidate Rev. Ralph Warnock on honoring Rep. John Lewis' legacy and the power of our vote; Republ...

7.31.20 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: St. Louis County's prosecutor says that he will not charge the former police officer who killed Michael Brown; Religious leaders press Biden to pick a Black woman for VP; What happened to Jared Kushner's secret plan for Coronavirus testing? Black democratic Senator Vernon Jordan explains why he backs Trump for president; Republican lawmaker has resigned as pastor o...

7.30.20 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: John Lewis homegoing; Maskless Trumpers get COVID, Herman Cain dies from the disease; Republican Senator Ron Johnson of Wisconsin blocked the bill to make Juneteenth a federal holiday; Atlanta councilman indicted on fraud charges Tennessee state senator stole fed funds for her wedding; Arkansas police officer tells a man he's arresting that if he can talk, he can b...

7.29.20 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Congressman John Lewis returns to Atlanta; Biden releases Black Equity Plan; Richmond riots instigated by white supremacists posing as Black Lives Matter protesters; Apple donates proceeds from the documentary "John Lewis: Good Trouble"; Meet Florida Congressional candidate, Pam Keith; More anti-Trump ads sting the nation's complainer-in-chief; Is big tech too big...

7.28.20 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: 'False' COVID-19 video, "America's Frontline Doctors" goes viral; Rapper/Activist T.I. demands reparations from Lloyd's of London; AG Bill Barr testifies on George Floyd protests; Joe Biden released his plan to deal with systemic racism; How is the pandemic impacting America's homeless population? Members of the "wall of vets" speak out; Hip-Hop Film festival annou...

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7.24.20 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Trump's troops unleashed in Portland DOJ launches investigation into the Trump Administration's use of force against protesters; Mayors are on the front lines of of policy battles about the COVID-19 response and if cities should reopen; Young Black lawyers launch campaign to get out the vote; Lebron James voting rights group take action in FL; Senate has passed a 7...

7.23.20 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Trump's troops tear gas 'wall of moms' in Portland; Poll shows Black woman VP choice could boost Biden with young voters, white women; AOC to Rep. Ted Yoho: Apology not accepted; Republicans keep cranking out anti-Trump ads; Biden releases his conversation with former Prez Barack Obama; Sen. Patrick Leahy introduced a bill to restore the Voting Rights Act of 1965;...

7.22.20 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: #AuntieMaxine reflects on John Lewis and discusses Trump's failure on COVID-19; New info in the search for a coronavirus vaccine; WTH?!? is going on in Chicago? Violence spikes and Trump deploys troops to the Windy City; ; Rep. Rush says #45 wants to instigate a race war; Meet Marilyn Strickland, the Black woman who could become the Black person to ever represent W...