TX College Campus Poll Bill,Tyre Nichols Cop Plea,SC Teacher Attacks Black Student, All-Star Weekend

2.17.2023 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: TX College Campus Poll Bill,Tyre Nichols Cop Plea,SC Teacher Attacks Black Student, All-Star Weekend

The five former Memphis police officers who beat Tyre Nichols to death have their first court appearance this morning. All plead not guilty. Roland will show you images from the courtroom and what Tyre's mother had to say following the hearing. 

Texas Republicans are trying to limit access to voting again with a new proposed State Bill bans polling locations at Texas higher education facilities. Roland will explain the proposed Texas State House Bill with Texas House representative Ron Reynolds. 

The FBI is opening civil rights investigations into the deaths of two men in Harris County, Texas Jail. Texas State Representative Jarvis Johnson will explain the internal investigation details and how Texas plans to improve police accountability.

A White South Carolina teacher is accused of assaulting a Black Student for moving during the pledge of allegiance. Roland will hear from the parents and their attorney about how they plan to hold the school accountable for trying to cover up the incident by altering the surveillance video.   We'll show you both versions. 

Covid-19 has impacted the health of Black and Hispanic Americans the most. Roland will speak to a cardiologist about the new findings that show apparent racial differences in how the disease affects the health of minorities and how a lack of access exacerbates the disease's outcome on minorities.  

It's Time to Bring the funk on Roland Martin Unfiltered streaming live on the Black Star Network. Let's go.

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