Cop Named in Lyoya Killing, Biden Pardons 78, Xavier 1st HBCU To Win Nat'l Cheer Title, Aurora DC

4.26.2022 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Cop Named in Lyoya Killing, Biden Pardons 78, Xavier 1st HBCU To Win Nat'l Cheer Title, Aurora DC 

The name of the officer who killed a Congolese immigrant has been unofficially circulating since the fatal encounter.  Now it's been publicly acknowledged by Grand Rapid's Police Chief. We'll tell you who he is and show you his face.

The first Black man to serve on a presidential security detail is among three people to receive a presidential pardon. We'll tell you the story about Abraham W. Bolden, Sr.

The California ACLU files a lawsuit against a school district, claiming proposed school closures as discriminatory against black and browns students.

Not only did Xavier University of Louisiana become the first HBCU cheer team to win a national competition, but they also received the highest point total ever in NAIA National Championship's history.  We'll talk to the coach and some of the championship team members.  

In tonight's Marketplace, a black undergarment company that's ready to fit everyone.

And some sad news, Andrew Woolfolk, Earth, Wind, and Fire’s Saxophonist has died.  

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