Fighting For Voting Rights, Black Man Arrested on White Man's Warrant, Black Muslims Targeted

1.14.2022 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Fighting For Voting Rights, Black Man Arrested on White Man's Warrant, Black Muslims Targeted

The Senate's plan to vote on voting legislation did not happen this week. House Majority Whip James Clyburn is joining us tonight to discuss what's in store next week and the likelihood of a vote evening happening. Reverend William Barber will also be here tonight to talk about what organizations are doing to pressure lawmakers to get these bills passed.

 

In Texas, hundreds of mail-in ballot applications are being denied. We'll explain why.

African American Muslims are among those targeted by an anti-Muslim group. The Deputy Director of the Council on American-Islamic Relations will join us to explain the

Investigative Project on Terrorism targeted African American Muslims through a multi-year effort.  

In Nevada, a black man is suing two police departments for arresting him instead of the white man who is decades older. The only thing similar about these two, they had the same name!

A bill targeting critical race theory cites the wrong Lincoln debate in Virginia. We'll tell you about the white lawmaker who got his historical facts wrong!

Marylin Mosby says she is innocent! We'll have today's press conference where she vows to fight the federal indictment.

And in our Education Matters segment, we'll show you an app that can help students apply for college.

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