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'The Inheritance Of Slavery': House Committee Explores Reparations During Heated & Emotional Hearing Jun 24, 2019

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A House Judiciary subcommittee debated H.R. 40, a bill that would study how the United States would implement reparations to African Americans. Sen. Cory Booker, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Danny Glover and Dr. Julianne Malveaux were among those who testified at the hearing. On Wednesday, Roland Martin; A. Scott Bolden, Former Chair of the National Bar Association PAC; Monique Pressley, Legal Analyst and Crisis Manager; Mark Thompson, Host of Make It Plain and Shermichael Singleton, Contributing Host of Consider It dissected the debate over reparations and how the movement can move forward. Watch the 6.19.19 edition of #RolandMartinUnfiltered https://youtu.be/XC0GBOb7uoY - #RolandMartinUnfiltered partner: 420 Real Estate, LLC To invest in 420 Real Estate’s legal Hemp-CBD Crowdfunding Campaign go to http://marijuanastock.org - ✅ NOW AVAILABLE: #RolandMartinUnfiltered Merch - https://bit.ly/2VYdQok ✅ Subscribe to the #RolandMartin YouTube channel https://t.co/uzqJjYOukP ✅ Join the #RolandMartinUnfiltered #BringTheFunk Fan Club to support fact-based independent journalism http://ow.ly/VRyC30nKjpY ✅ Watch #RolandMartinUnfiltered daily at 6PM EST on YouTube https://t.co/uzqJjYOukP ✅ Join the Roland Martin and #RolandMartinUnfiltered mailing list http://ow.ly/LCvI30nKjuj

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#RMU: John Lewis defends Biden; Activists demand justice for #JamesWeaver; Is your diet killing you? Jun 22, 2019

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6.21.19 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Civil Rights leaders demand justice for #JamesWeaver; The Black population in Cook County in Chicago is shrinking; The Minister of Wellness says your diet may be killing you? Conservative Radio host Larry Elder says Republicans didn't own slaves? Rep. John Lewis defends Biden + Rep. James Clyburn says Booker and Harris haven't taken off in South Carolina. - #RolandMartinUnfiltered partner: 420 Real Estate, LLC To invest in 420 Real Estate’s legal Hemp-CBD Crowdfunding Campaign go to http://marijuanastock.org

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Juneteenth on #RMU: Ghana's Amb on uniting Africans & the diaspora; Reparations hearing on The Hill Jun 22, 2019

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#RMU celebrates Juneteenth! June19th also known as Juneteenth is the day we celebrate the ending of slavery in the United States; His Excellency Dr. Barfuor Adjei-Burwah, Ghana's Ambassador to the U.S. discusses the Year of Return and the campaign to unite Africans and the diaspora; Ta-Nahesi Coates and Danny Glover talk reparations on Capitol Hill; Rev. William Barber is forcing American to address poverty and intensifies call for a moral revival.

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6.20.19 RMU: Biden under fire for working with a segregationist; Cops pulled off streets for racism Jun 22, 2019

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6.20.19 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Joe Biden under fire for working with a segregationist; St. Louis and Philly cops pulled off streets for racist social media posts; A Black police officer speaks out about racial division in his police department after being shot by one of his a white co-workers; Can State Senator Erica Smith help turn North Carolina blue? - #RolandMartinUnfiltered partner: 420 Real Estate, LLC To invest in 420 Real Estate’s legal Hemp-CBD Crowdfunding Campaign go to http://marijuanastock.org

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Chancellor Carranza Refuses To Be Silent, Moves Forward w/ Race-Based Agenda To Diversify NY Schools Jun 20, 2019

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New York City Council members are calling for School Chancellor Richard Carranza to be fired saying that his practices are divisive. On Monday, Carranza defended his race-based agenda as he unveiled the next steps in his move to diversify and desegregate city schools.

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6.17.19 #RMU: Black people attacked by cops across the nation; Poor People's Campaign Prez forum Jun 19, 2019

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6.17.19 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Black people attacked by cops in #Baltimore, #Arizona, #Brooklyn and #Arkansas; Poor People's Campaign Presidential forum gets Dem presidential hopefuls to speak to the issues impacting the poor; Tiffany Haddish cancels Atlanta gig over abortion rights; Why did Cuba Gooding have to do the perp walk for a misdemeanor? - #RolandMartinUnfiltered partner: 420 Real Estate, LLC To invest in 420 Real Estate’s legal Hemp-CBD Crowdfunding Campaign go to http://marijuanastock.org

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Rep. Robin Kelly Unveils Bill Targeting Abysmal Jobless Rate Among Young Black Men Estimated At 24% Jun 17, 2019

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#RMU Extra: Congresswoman Robin Kelly (D-IL) has sponsored a bill with Congressman Dick Durbin (D-IL) that looks to tackle the astronomical unemployment rate among young African American men between the ages of 16 and 19. According to Rep. Kelly, the jobless rate among this particular demographic is 24 percent — seven times higher than the national average. Rep. Kelly’s HERO (Helping to Encourage Real Opportunities)for At-Risk Youth Act gives tax credits to companies that are willing to hire and train young workers between the ages of 16 and 24 Kelly told Roland, “This could be a first step into productive employment and we look at it as a step out of violence.” She added this piece of legislature could offer “hope and opportunity” to underserved communities.

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#RMU: The Critically Important Relationship Between Black Fathers And Their Daughters Jun 16, 2019

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Father's Day is today and it's a good time to talk about how important Father's are in their children's lives. We always talk about sons and Fathers but we don't hear enough about how important the relationship is between Fathers and daughters. Clinical Psychologist, Dr. Nic Alford spoke with Roland Martin and the #RolandMartinUnfiltered panel (Dr. Greg Carr, Chair, Department of Afro-American Studies at Howard University and Michael Brown, Former Vice Chair of the DNC Finance Committee) about the special roll Black fathers play in their daughters' lives. - #RolandMartinUnfiltered partner: 420 Real Estate, LLC To invest in 420 Real Estate’s legal Hemp-CBD Crowdfunding Campaign go to http://marijuanastock.org - ✅ NOW AVAILABLE: #RolandMartinUnfiltered Merch - https://bit.ly/2VYdQok ✅ Subscribe to the #RolandMartin YouTube channel https://t.co/uzqJjYOukP ✅ Join the #RolandMartinUnfiltered #BringTheFunk Fan Club to support fact-based independent journalism http://ow.ly/VRyC30nKjpY ✅ Watch #RolandMartinUnfiltered daily at 6PM EST on YouTube https://t.co/uzqJjYOukP ✅ Join the Roland Martin and #RolandMartinUnfiltered mailing list http://ow.ly/LCvI30nKjuj The Roland S. Martin YouTube channel is a news reporting site covered under Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. No copyright infringement intended.

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6.14.19 New Yorkers call for investigation into Linda Fairstein's past cases, Protests in Memphis Jun 16, 2019

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6.14.19 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: New Yorkers are calling for Linda Fairstein’s past cases to be reopened; Rapper Willie McCoy was sleeping in his car when shot by officers 55 times, residents want action; Violent protests take place in Memphis after Brandon Webber was shot by U.S. Marshals; An Illinois prison has removed more 200 books from the prison library; Update on Kameela Russell; 16 Shots is a new documentary that looks back on the untimely death of Laquan McDonald; Anthony Anderson and Chris Robinson talks about new film, Beats. - #RolandMartinUnfiltered partner: 420 Real Estate, LLC To invest in 420 Real Estate’s legal Hemp-CBD Crowdfunding Campaign go to http://marijuanastock.org

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6.13.19 Manhattan Asst DA & Central Park 5 prosecutor Elizabeth Lederer resigns; Sarah Sanders quits Jun 16, 2019

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6.13.19 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Manhattan Asst DA and Central Park 5 prosecutor Elizabeth Lederer resigns as Columbia University law professor; White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders to step down; Trayvon Martin's mom Sybrina Fulton reacts to the Dallas School District's apology to the Valedictorian whose speech was cut short; he Black Economic Association to host a 2020 Presidential + Samuel L. Jackson talks Shaft at ABFF - #RolandMartinUnfiltered partner: 420 Real Estate, LLC To invest in 420 Real Estate’s legal Hemp-CBD Crowdfunding Campaign go to http://marijuanastock.org -

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