No voter reforms in 2021, MI school strip searches 11yr old, Kim Potter Trial, Paying for College

12.10.2021 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: No voter reforms in 2021, MI school strip searches 11yr old, Kim Potter Trial, Paying for College

The Biden Administration promised to deliver on voting rights reform, well the 2021 Congressional session is about to end with no legislation passed. We'll find out from Movement for Black Lives how this could impact black voters in 2022.

A Michigan school district is making headlines again for how black students are being treated. This time, an 11-year-old boy is stripped searched and put into a "holding cell" by a white teacher. Tonight, Xavier and his mother, Cheyenne Johnson, will tell us what happened and what, if anything, school officials are doing to ensure this never happens again.  

Today Kimberly Potter's onetime supervisor testifies of the shooting's immediate aftermath when Potter shot Daunte Wright. He tells the jury how he exchanged guns with a highly distraught Potter to preserve evidence.

We'll also look at a new report that says students are facing an increase in "hostile behaviors.

The Supreme Court rules that Texas abortion providers can sue over the state's ban, but the justices allow the law to remain.

In our Education Matters segment, you'll meet one lady whose mission is to ensure that students and families are well informed about financing a college education.

Plus, find out how Roland Martin is pitching in to help college students in need of financial assistance. 

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