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Jan. 6th Hearing, SCOTUS blocks LA's 2nd black district, Black Conn. Man paralyzed in Police Custody Jun 29, 2022

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6.28.2022 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Jan. 6th Hearing, SCOTUS blocks LA's 2nd black district, Black Conn. Man paralyzed in Police Custody

LIVE from New Orleans as the city prepares for the 2022 Essence Festival of Culture.

A special hearing from the January 6th committee reveals more disturbing information about what was going on in the white house at the time of the insurrection and what the Trump administration knew. We'll show you the evidence the committee couldn't wait two weeks to share.

The Supreme Court blocks the order requiring Louisiana to form a second Black congressional district. I'll explain what that could mean for the black voters.

A black Connecticut man who gets critically injured and paralyzed from the chest down while in police custody files a lawsuit against the officers involved. We'll speak with the man's attorney Ben Crump who will break down this disturbing story.

In our Marketplace segment, this Black entrepreneur is trying to take her wine company to another level, literally. She'll explain how.

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Roe v. Wade Overturned; Biden Signs Gun Law, Fla. Cop Charged in Black Man's Death, Jan. 6 Hearing Jun 28, 2022

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6.27.2022 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Roe v. Wade Overturned; Biden Signs Gun Law, Fla. Cop Charged in Black Man's Death, Jan. 6 Hearing

We're LIVE from New Orleans, Louisiana, gearing up for the Essence festival.

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Bodycam footage of a police-involved fatal shooting shows why a white Florida police officer is now charged with manslaughter for killing a black man.

Since the Supreme Court of the United States overturned Roe v. Wade, making abortion illegal, folks have lost their minds and sight of the bigger picture. A Rhode Island police officer running for state senate punches his black opponent. Illinois Representative Mary Miller calls the overturning of 50 years of precedent a "victory for white life." I'll talk to the first elected female mayor of Mount Vernon, New York, who will share her devastating story of losing her daughter at 6 and a half months and explain why the battle for reproductive rights is not over.

The Jan. 6th committee calls a surprise hearing set for Tuesday. The committee was scheduled for a 2-week break.

President Joe Biden signs the first major federal gun safety legislation passed in decades into law.

A Russian judge sets a trial date for WNBA star Brittany Griner.

In our Fit, Live, Win segment, a biomedical field service engineer turns to farming in Baltimore, Maryland. He'll explain how his urban farm is making healthier lives.

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SCOTUS Decisions: Miranda Rights, Voter ID & NY Gun Laws, Jan. 6th Hearing, Stillman College Jun 24, 2022

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6.23.2022 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: SCOTUS Decisions: Miranda Rights, Voter ID & NY Gun Laws, Jan. 6th Hearing, Stillman College

Ground shaking rulings have come down from the nation's highest court, from reversing Miranda rights to reinforcing the 2nd amendment and voter ID laws. We'll break down what these decisions mean and, more importantly, how this affects you with a special panel.

Today was the fifth January 6th committee. Believe it or not, there's more disturbing information coming out about Former President Trump's attempt to steal the 2020 President. We'll show you how he tried to use the nation's top justice officials to support the big lie.

A white New York teacher accused of making his student pick cotton is suing the parents and a non-profit organization, and you won't believe why.

For our HBCU Connect, we speak with the President of Stillman College in Alabama.

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Jan. 6th Hearing, Biden's Gas Tax Holiday, Gun Control Reform, Fla. White Man attacks Black Women Jun 23, 2022

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6.22.2022 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Jan. 6th Hearing, Biden's Gas Tax Holiday, Gun Control Reform, Fla. White Man attacks Black Women

Shocking and alarming testimony of the two black Georgia election workers threatened by former President Donald Trump and his minions.

Tuesday's midterm election results

President Joe Biden wants a 3-month gas tax holiday. We'll look at why that proposal is getting some opposition.

The Senate clears a procedural vote to move forward with gun control legislation.
We'll take a look at the provisions that garnered bipartisan support.

In Florida, there's an arrest warrant for the white man who verbally attacked two Black women throwing a birthday party in a park. We'll hear from both women later on in the show.

And for the HBCU Connect segment, Last Week at the UNCF Conference, Roland spoke with the President of Lane University, Logan Hampton, who discussed the development plan of the historically black university and more.

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Jan. 6th Hearing, Uvalde Massacre State Hearing, Biden's LGBTQI+ Equality Plan, Puzzles of Color Jun 22, 2022

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6.21.2022 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Jan. 6th Hearing, Uvalde Massacre State Hearing, Biden's LGBTQI+ Equality Plan, Puzzles of Color

On day 4 of the hearings from the January 6th committee, more disturbing information is coming out about how the former president tried to do what no other president has done before and steal an election.

In Texas, we now know how long law enforcement waited before engaging the shooter at Robb Elementary in Uvalde last month. Y'all, what you will hear is genuinely disgusting.

President Biden signed an executive order advancing the rights and protections of LGBTQIA persons in America. But what does this mean? We'll speak with a panel of advocates and community allies to break down the order.

And for our marketplace, everyone loves a fun project, right? Well, this project comes with either 500 or 1000vpieces. We'll speak with two black owners, who are adding some color to simple puzzles.

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Celebrating Juneteenth, Inflation Blame Game, Poor People's March Recap, NY's New Voting Law Jun 21, 2022

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6.20.2022 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Celebrating Juneteenth, Inflation Blame Game, Poor People's March Recap, NY's New Voting Law

Folks across the nation are celebrating Juneteenth. But what is the real meaning behind the holiday? We'll speak with Grandmother of Juneteenth, Opal Lee, and Dr. Greg Carr to understand the federal holiday.

New York Governor Kathy Hochul signs landmark voting legislation into law, but what does this mean ahead of the November General Election. We'll speak to a bill sponsor, New York Assemblywoman Latrice Walker.

Prices continue to soar across the nation. With no clear end in sight, everyone points the finger at who they think is responsible. We have an economist to explain what causes inflation and some things you can do during these times to stay afloat.

In today's Fit Live Win Segment, Covid hasn't left! We'll talk to one doctor who has some warnings for us about the ongoing pandemic. She'll explain what you need to know heading into the summer.

Saturday, thousands heard the pleas from participants of the Poor People Campaign Moral March on Washington. We were the only media to broadcast the entire event. If you missed it, we have a recap for you.

And we'll get the latest on what's happening at Jarvis Christian University. I spoke with President Dr. Lester C. Newman about what they are implementing to ensure their students are successful.

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Jan. 6th Hearings, FEMA Favors White & Wealthy, 1-on-1 w/Rusk College Pres., White Men Gone Wild Jun 17, 2022

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6.16.2022 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Jan. 6th Hearings, FEMA Favors White & Wealthy, 1-on-1 w/Rusk College Pres., White Men Gone Wild

LIVE from Missouri City, Texas, for their Juneteenth Celebration. I'll tell you what's happening here later in the show.
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Former Vice President Mike Pence's role is the main focus on day three of the Jan. 6th hearings. We'll hear some of today's testimony.

A Politico investigative report reveals favoritism with who FEMA helps out with raising flood-prone homes. I'll talk to the reporter about how most folks who get help from FEMA are white and wealthy.

He spent 26 years in prison for a murder he didn't commit. Now Dontae Sharpe is helping others who are wrongfully convicted. He's also participating in Saturday's Poor People's and Low-wage Workers' assembly and Moral March on Washington and to the polls. He'll explain how those two causes go hand in hand.

The Michigan cop who murdered Patrick Lyoya gets fired.

And the recently retired Illinois cop who assaulted a black woman walking her dog is facing felony charges.

While at the 2022 UNCF Unite Summit, I talked with Rusk College President Ivy Ruth Taylor about what's in the college's future.

Florida is full of Crazy Ass White People. White men gone wild! I can't wait to show you these fools.

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2022 UNCF Summit, Federal Hate Crimes Charges for Buffalo Mass Shooter, Jan. 6th Hearings Jun 16, 2022

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6.15.2022 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: 2022 UNCF Summit, Federal Hate Crimes Charges for Buffalo Mass Shooter, Jan. 6th Hearings

We're LIVE in Atlanta at the 2022 UNCF Summit. We've been streaming the events all day on the Black Star Network; you can go back and what them all. If you don't have the app, download it now!

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The white domestic terrorist who killed 10 black people in Buffalo s indicted on 26 federal hate crimes.

Also, We'll look at last night's election results from South Carolina, North Dakota, Nevada, and Maine.

During today's Senate Judiciary hearing for Gun Reform, GOP lawmakers show their asses again in a time when the nation is demanding action against the rise of gun violence across the country.

Also, I had a chance to sit down with the President of Morehouse College in Atlanta, and he answered questions about the school hiring a white woman as its chief brand officer.

We continue honoring the fathers of the Poor Peoples Campaign as we look forward to Saturday's Moral March in Washington and Father's day.

And in today's Tech Talk, we'll find out how HBCUs will unite with UNCF to create a learning eco-system.

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2022 UNCF Summit, Day 3: Jan. 6th Hearings Postponed, Primary Tuesday Preview Jun 15, 2022

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6.14.2022 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: 2022 UNCF Summit, Day 3: Jan. 6th Hearings Postponed, Primary Tuesday Preview

#RMU is LIVE from Atlanta at the 2022 UNCF Summit. This year's theme is Delivering on the Promise of Black Higher Education. We've been streaming the events all day on the Black Star Network; you can go back and what them all. If you don't have the app, download it now!

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It's primary day in South Carolina, North Dakota, Nevada, and Maine. We'll take a look at the top races to watch.

The third public Jan. 6th hearing gets postponed, and there are conflicting reports about why and when it will occur.

The bill extending security protection to the family of supreme court justices just needs the president's signature.

Saturday is the Mass Poor People's and Low-Wage Workers' Assembly and Moral March on Washington and to the Polls. All week we'll be highlighting the fathers of the movement.

Brittany Griner's detention gets extended for the third time.

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Day 2: Jan. 6th Hearings, 2022 UNCF Summit, Gun Reform Agreement Jun 14, 2022

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6.13.2022 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: RMU is coming to you LIVE from Atlanta at the 2022 UNCF Summit. This year's theme is Delivering on the Promise of Black Higher Education. The opening plenary is just getting started. We'll dip into that throughout the show.
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It was day two of the January 6th hearings. Today the focus was on former President Donald Trump and his actions that led to the violent insurrection. We'll take a look at today's testimony.

A bipartisan group of Senators says they have reached an agreement on several gun reform policies intended to prevent dangerous people from having access to guns and otherwise increase safety measures. We'll talk to one gun violence survivor and get her take on this agreement.

Another Haitian Soccer delegate has gone missing in Florida.

And we have some heartbreaking news about one of our Black and missing folks we told you about last month.

Jennifer Hudson makes history. We'll tell you about the elite group of entertainers she's now a part of.

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