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2024 NUL Conference, Harris Drops Ad & Blasts Project 2025, Black Census Project Results Jul 26, 2024

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7.25.2024 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: 2024 NUL Conference, Harris Drops Ad & Blasts Project 2025, Black Census Project Results

LIVE from New Orleans at the National Urban League Conference. We'll talk with Melanie Campbell and the Fearless Fund's former chief operating officer, Ayana Parsons.

We'll show you Vice President Kamala's first presidential ad. And we'll talk about her running mate options.

Harris blasted Trump and Project 2025 during her speech at the American Federation of Teachers' 88th National Convention in Houston, Texas. You'll hear what she had to say to the first labor union to endorse Harris for president since announcing her campaign.

California Congressman Ro Khanna will stop by to discuss Vice President Harris's bid for the Oval Office.

Black Futures Lab released the full results of its Black Census Project, the largest survey of Black people in American history. The Principal of Black Futures Lab will be here to discuss the top issues of the 211,000 Black people they surveyed.

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Kamala Harris' Surging Support, Remembering Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, Did Fox Host Say Colored? Jul 25, 2024

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7.24.2024 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Kamala Harris' Surging Support, Remembering Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, Did Fox Host Say Colored?

Support for Vice President Kamala Harris is surging. But what does it look like in the battleground states? Pennsylvania's House Speaker is here to discuss how her state is rallying behind the Vice President.

Harris gave the keynote address at the Zeta Phi Beta sorority’s biennial convention in Indiana. We'll share what she said.

Fox and Friends host Brian Kilmeade apparently had a problem with Harris speaking at the Zeta convention. We'll play what he said and let you judge if he said "colored" or "college."

And tonight, we'll pay tribute to Texax Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, who died Friday after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer.

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Call For White Women To Rally for Harris, Harris Endorsements, Sonya Massey Bodycam Released Jul 24, 2024

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7.23.2024 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Call For White Women To Rally for Harris, Harris Endorsements, Sonya Massey Bodycam Released

Black men and women have rallied behind Vice President Kamala Harris' presidential campaign. A white woman is trying to get white women to do the same. I'll talk to Shannon Watts about her challenge to those who have primarily voted Republican since the 1950s.

Kamala Harris was on the campaign trail today as she picked up two major endorsements from Sen., Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Minority Leader.
Hakeem Jeffries.

The family of a black Illinois woman who called for help ended up being shot in the face by a sheriff's deputy who is now facing murder charges. We'll show you the bodycam video of when Sonya Massey was killed in her own home. The president of the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives about another unarmed black person getting killed by law enforcement.

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Biden Drops Out & Endorses Harris, Black Men for Harris, How Does Harris Get On The Ballot? Jul 23, 2024

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7.22.2024 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Biden Drops Out & Endorses Harris, Black Men for Harris, How Does Harris Get On The Ballot?

President Joe Biden's decision to not seek re-election and his endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris paves the way for her to become the first Black woman and Asian American to lead a major party ticket.

We are talking to political strategists and members of the Congressional Black Caucus about this historic turn of events.

Over 44-thousand black women met virtually Sunday night to support Harris. After the show, I'm inviting all black men to join me in supporting Harris. I'll tell you how to join the Black Men for Harris call.

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Dems press Biden to drop out; Trump's insane RNC speech, Hurricane Beryl aftermath Jul 20, 2024

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7.19.2024 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Dems press Biden to drop out; Trump's insane RNC speech, Hurricane Beryl aftermath

As the Democratic National Convention approaches, there are increasing calls for Biden to drop out of the race. US Representative Danny Davis will discuss how Democrats are managing the growing pressure and the turmoil within the party.

Last night, Trump gave a rambling nomination speech, discussing dangerous foreign policies and their potential impact on immigration. National Security expert Dr. Nola Haynes will join us to explain why Trump's approach would be disastrous for America.

Many Texans were left without power after Hurricane Beryl caused deadly and destructive effects. Texas State Representative Jarvis Johnson will join us to provide the latest updates on the recovery efforts.

A former Illinois sheriff's deputy is facing charges, including three counts of first-degree murder in the death of a black woman who called for help. We'll bring you all the details surrounding this case.

In our "Education Matters" segment, we'll speak with a multi-passionate North Carolina educator who has developed an interactive approach to help kids learn and discover their unique gifts.

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RMU Special: IAM's Fight to Unionize Delta Ramp Workers Jul 19, 2024

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7.18.2024 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: RMU Special: IAM's Fight to Unionize Delta Ramp Workers

Delta Air Lines Ramp Workers, labor, and community allies are here to discuss their ongoing fight for union representation with the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, or IAM.

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Dems want Biden out to take out Harris; Rep. Joyce Beatty talks pressure on CBC Jul 18, 2024

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7.17.2024 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Dems want Biden out to take out Harris; Rep. Joyce Beatty talks pressure on CBC

Vice President Kamala Harris on the campaign trail in Michigan. A national security adviser to former Vice President Mike Pence joined her today in discussing the importance of keeping Trump out of the White House. We'll have some of that conversation.

California Congressman Adam Schiff is the latest Democrat to say Biden needs to drop out of the presidential race.

Ohio's Representative Joyce Beatty will share her thoughts on the former "never Trumper," JD Vance.

South Carolina Senator Tim Scott says black male voters are "gettable" for the Republican Party.
Navy exonerates 256 Black sailors unjustly court-martialed in the 1944 WWII Port Chicago blast.

And Georgia appeals court sets December hearing in Trump's effort to disqualify Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis.

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Ohio Lawmakers React to Vance, Biden Speaks at the 115th NAACP National Convention Jul 17, 2024

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7.16.2024 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Ohio Lawmakers React to Vance, Biden Speaks at the 115th NAACP National Convention

Ohio lawmakers are not too happy with Trump's selection of J.D. Vance as his running mate. Congresswoman Shotel Brown is here and will share her thoughts on the former "never Trumper."

President Joe Biden just spoke at the 115th NAACP National Convention. We'll show you what he had to say and then dip into the economic summit Biden is participating in with Congressman Steven Horsford, Chair of the Congressional Black Caucus.

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JD Vance Trump's VP Pick, Trump Case Dismissed, Biden's Black Voter Support, GA Bail Reform Victory Jul 16, 2024

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7.15.2024 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: JD Vance Trump's VP Pick, Trump Case Dismissed, Biden's Black Voter Support, GA Bail Reform Victory

The Republicans officially make a convicted felon their presidential nominee, and JD Vance, an election denier, is the Republican Vice President pick.

A federal judge dismissed the charges in Trump's stolen documents case.

Black Voters Matter Co-founders say the calls for Biden to step aside are reckless. Cliff Albright will be here to explain.

According to recent headlines, Biden's Black Voter support is shaky. We'll talk to the Director of the Black Voter Project and Co-founder of Black Insights Research to see if white mainstream media is reporting the truth.

A federal judge halts Georgia's limits on how much nonprofits or charitable organizations can post bail for those unable to pay. We'll talk to someone from the Bail Project about this injunction.

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Biden Addresses The Nation, Study Finds Biden's debate performance has 'almost no impact' on race Jul 12, 2024

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7.11.2024 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Biden Addresses The Nation, Study Finds Biden's debate performance has 'almost no impact' on race

President Joe Biden will speak to the nation tonight at 6:30p EST to address his presidential candidacy. We will stream his speech live and have post analysis about what he said.
We'll also examine why some Democrats are calling for him to step down.

We'll look at a recent study by Northeastern University that found Biden's poor debate performance has had "almost no impact" on voters' preferences, contrary to what many media outlets and political pundits have been saying.

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