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3.8.2022 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Lack of fed advertising with minority media, Remembering Bloody Sunday, Afro Flow YogaIf you've been to the gas station, you've noticed the hike in prices. As President Joe Bidens bans Russian oil, prices may even get higher. We'll take a look at what the ban will mean for us.Plus, Biden is pushing to expand health care to military personnel exposed to environmental hazards like burn pits. We'll talk to a military widow whose husband died after getting denied continually for health services from unexplained cancer.The rise in hate crimes takes center stage during today's Senate Judiciary Committee hearing. Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights Kristen Clarke was in the hot seat explaining why it's important to prosecute those who commit hate crimes.My interview with Education Secretary Miguel Cardona on the state of our education system and teachers in Minneapolis are on strike until their demands are met.A pharmacist has found the rig t formula to cook healthy dishes with flava!  #RolandMartinUnfiltered partner: Nissan | Check out the ALL NEW 2022 Nissan Frontier! As Efficient As It Is Powerful! 👉🏾 https://bit.ly/3FqR7bPSupport #RolandMartinUnfiltered and #BlackStarNetwork via the Cash App ☛ https://cash.app/$rmunfiltered or via PayPal ☛ https://www.paypal.me/rmartinunfilteredDownload the #BlackStarNetwork app on iOS, AppleTV, Android, Android TV, Roku, FireTV, SamsungTV and XBox 👉🏾 http://www.blackstarnetwork.com#RolandMartinUnfiltered and the #BlackStarNetwork are news reporting platforms covered under Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3.7.2022 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Lack of fed advertising with minority media, Remembering Bloody Sunday, Afro Flow YogaA recent Government Accountability Office study in 2016 found over five years, the federal government spent more than $5 billion on advertising. But, Black-owned businesses received only $51 million, that's about 1.02-percent. Congressman Hank Johnson calls out the Biden administration for its lack of business with black-owned media & advertising firms. He'll join us to explain why he sent a letter to address the issue.A black Texas woman has her leg broken by a cop for trespassing in a Oklahoma hotel she was a registered guest. She and her attorney, Damario Solomon-Simmons, will be here to tell us about the case.March 7, 1965, is known as Bloody Sunday. Sunday, hundreds were in Selma to commemorate the day that changed the civil rights movement. We'll have a recap of the events, and Miguel Cardona, the Secretary of Education, and I talked about yesterday; I'll show you what he had to say. I traveled to Selma with Vice President Kamala Harris. You'll see my interview with her.Plus, in our Fit, Live Win Segment. Yoga with an African twist.#RolandMartinUnfiltered partner: Nissan | Check out the ALL NEW 2022 Nissan Frontier! As Efficient As It Is Powerful! 👉🏾 https://bit.ly/3FqR7bPSupport #RolandMartinUnfiltered and #BlackStarNetwork via the Cash App ☛ https://cash.app/$rmunfiltered or via PayPal ☛ https://www.paypal.me/rmartinunfilteredDownload the #BlackStarNetwork app on iOS, AppleTV, Android, Android TV, Roku, FireTV, SamsungTV and XBox 👉🏾 http://www.blackstarnetwork.com#RolandMartinUnfiltered and the #BlackStarNetwork are news reporting platforms covered under Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3.4.2022 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Black Women gain jobs, Dan Abrams Gets Blasted, Year of The Return PremiereFebruary was a good month as over 650-thousand jobs were added, with over 50-percent of those jobs going to black women. We'll have an economist here to break those numbers down.Last night, I told ya'll I would be on Dan Abrams' show, NewsNation, where we would be talking about policing in America. Ya'll, he thought he had me by pulling up my Twitter responses to articles where I said, "Every cop should be fired" and "Every cop should be prosecuted for murder." Ya'll, Dan's producers made it seem like those were me just saying those things. They did not provide the context of my tweets. Tonight, I'm going to show you how he missed up.  An Indiana teacher charged with assaulting a student is allowed to retire and receive his full pension.An Indiana Republican said the reason black students do not excel is because they have a lack of respect for learning. In tonight's Education Matters segment, we'll talk to the Director of Education & Family Services from the Indianapolis Urban League and find out what this Republican was talking about.The man arrested for killing music executive Clarence Avant's wife is pleading guilty and is facing up to 170 years in prison.That Maryland basketball player trapped in Ukraine is safe at home.Plus, we're premiering the first part of our documentary, "Year of The Return," about my trip to Ghana.#RolandMartinUnfiltered partner: Nissan | Check out the ALL NEW 2022 Nissan Frontier! As Efficient As It Is Powerful! 👉🏾 https://bit.ly/3FqR7bPSupport #RolandMartinUnfiltered and #BlackStarNetwork via the Cash App ☛ https://cash.app/$rmunfiltered or via PayPal ☛ https://www.paypal.me/rmartinunfilteredDownload the #BlackStarNetwork app on iOS, AppleTV, Android, Android TV, Roku, FireTV, SamsungTV and XBox 👉🏾 http://www.blackstarnetwork.com#RolandMartinUnfiltered and the #BlackStarNetwork are news reporting platforms covered under Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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3.2.2022 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Breaking down Biden’s SOTU speech; CROWN Act fails; Tim Reid launches streaming serviceMany black folks are not too happy hearing President Biden's first State of the Union address. He barely mentioned voting legislation and said we should "fund the police." We'll examine what he said and didn't say.Republicans block the bill banning racist hair discrimination. Representative Bonnie Watson Coleman will explain why she'll bring the CROWN Act back for another vote.  St. Louis seems to be doing everything to stall a lawsuit against some police officers who beat and pepper-sprayed protestors. We'll talk to one of those protestors who's waiting for his trial to begin and his attorney.The House passed the Emmett Till Antilynching Act, but there were three Republicans who voted against it. We'll tell you who they are and why one voted "NO."Amir Locke's death motivated Minnesota Representative Ilhan Omar to author a bill placing stricter guidelines on no-knock warrants across the coun y.Five HBCUs will receive grants to help preserve their campuses.And some good news, one of our Black and Missing is back at home safe.In our Tech Talk Segment, Actor Tim Reid will stop by to tell us about his new streaming platform, The Legacy of a People Network, celebrating Black creators.#RolandMartinUnfiltered partner: Nissan | Check out the ALL NEW 2022 Nissan Frontier! As Efficient As It Is Powerful! 👉🏾 https://bit.ly/3FqR7bPSupport #RolandMartinUnfiltered and #BlackStarNetwork via the Cash App ☛ https://cash.app/$rmunfiltered or via PayPal ☛ https://www.paypal.me/rmartinunfilteredDownload the #BlackStarNetwork app on iOS, AppleTV, Android, Android TV, Roku, FireTV, SamsungTV and XBox 👉🏾 http://www.blackstarnetwork.com#RolandMartinUnfiltered and the #BlackStarNetwork are news reporting platforms covered under Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3.1.2022 #TheCulture w/ #Farajii: Women's history month; State of the Union; What is real patriotism? Frederick Douglass on the dollar? + Trends, posts, and doing the mostTonight, President Joe Biden will be giving his first State of the Union address. We will have a preview of what Biden's expected to discuss during his speech and the things he may omit.The House passed the Emmett Till Antilynching Act, but there were three Republicans who voted against it. We'll tell you who they are and why one voted "NO."Amir Locke's death motivated Minnesota Representative Ilhan Omar to author a bill placing stricter guidelines on no-knock warrants across the country.In Delaware, a former cop is indicted on excessive force charges.An Ohio member of the Proud Boys is in jail for attacking a black woman.Five HBCUs will receive grants to help preserve their campuses.And some good news, one of our Black and Missing is back at home safe.#RolandMartinUnfiltered partner: Nissan | Check out the ALL NEW 2022 Nissan Frontier! As Efficient As It Is Powerful! 👉🏾 https://bit.ly/3FqR7bPSupport #RolandMartinUnfiltered and #BlackStarNetwork via the Cash App ☛ https://cash.app/$rmunfiltered or via PayPal ☛ https://www.paypal.me/rmartinunfilteredDownload the #BlackStarNetwork app on iOS, AppleTV, Android, Android TV, Roku, FireTV, SamsungTV and XBox 👉🏾 http://www.blackstarnetwork.com#RolandMartinUnfiltered and the #BlackStarNetwork are news reporting platforms covered under Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2.28.2022 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Ukrainian Invasion Continues; MD Family Son's Out of Ukraine; Black Women Struggles, Black SkincareExplosions continue in Ukrainian cities as Ukrainian officials desperately seek a cease-fire. Russia is hit with sanctions. Switzerland has joined other countries condemning the attacks, and Russia is now banned from the World Cup. Tonight, we are talking to experts on Russia and Ukraine to understand better what is happening and what we can expect.People of color, especially Black people, are having a hard time getting out of the war-ravaged region. We'll talk to the parents of a black professional basketball player who finally got the news their son is out of Ukraine.Estee Lauder fires one of their senior executives for posting a joking with a racial slur about Covid on his Instagram.A New York man gets a new trial after spending 24 years in prison for a crime he says he did not commit.Tomorrow is the beginning of Women's History Month and Black Women's Appreciation Day! Dr. Avis Jones DeWeever will explain how everyone can help black women overcome challenges so they can be more successful.And in our Fit, Live, Win segment, we are talking about black skincare. Do you know what kind of skin you have and how to best care for it? We have an expert who will break all of that down for you.#RolandMartinUnfiltered partner: Nissan | Check out the ALL NEW 2022 Nissan Frontier! As Efficient As It Is Powerful! 👉🏾 https://bit.ly/3FqR7bPSupport #RolandMartinUnfiltered and #BlackStarNetwork via the Cash App ☛ https://cash.app/$rmunfiltered PayPal ☛ https://www.paypal.me/rmartinunfiltered Venmo ☛https://venmo.com/rmunfiltered Zelle ☛ roland@rolandsmartin.comAnnual or monthly recurring #BringTheFunk Fan Club membership via paypal ☛ https://rolandsmartin.com/rmu-paypal/#RolandMartinUnfiltered partner: Nissan | Check out the ALL NEW 2022 Nissan Frontier! As Efficient As It Is Powerful! 👉🏾 https://bit.ly/3FqR7bPSupport #RolandMartinUnfiltered and #BlackStarNetwork via the Cash App ☛ https://cash.app/$rmunfiltered or via PayPal ☛ https://www.paypal.me/rmartinunfilteredDownload the #BlackStarNetwork app on iOS, AppleTV, Android, Android TV, Roku, FireTV, SamsungTV and XBox 👉🏾 http://www.blackstarnetwork.com#RolandMartinUnfiltered and the #BlackStarNetwork are news reporting platforms covered under Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2.25.2022 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Biden Nominates Ketanji Brown Jackson, Man Thought He was a Citizen Gets Deported, FL Family UpdateFlanked by the first black woman Vice President and the first black woman nominated to the Supreme Court, President Joe Biden upholds his campaign promise. He announced Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as his pick to fill the vacancy left by the retiring Judge Stephen Breyer.The black Tennessee woman sentenced to six years in prison for trying to vote is free tonight. A judge found she deserves a new trial.He spent more than 30 months in ICE custody before being deported to a country he had not been to in over 30 years. The attorney for Kelvin Silva will be here to explain how a man who came to the U.S. as a child got deported. He thought he gained citizenship through his father.The cause of death for Brenda Rawls, the Connecticut woman who died the same day as Lauren Smith-Fields, has been ruled a natural death. But the family is not buying it after they say police botched the investigation.Kansas City is shelling out almost a million dollars to a black man who was wrongly arrested.In our Education Matters, we'll look at the importance of quality early childhood education and how it can make a big difference.Plus, last night, we put up the Go Fund Me page for the family of the Florida man who is facing attempted murder of law enforcement charges. You won't believe how much has been raised since.And we are taking your calls tonight!#RolandMartinUnfiltered partner: Nissan | Check out the ALL NEW 2022 Nissan Frontier! As Efficient As It Is Powerful! 👉🏾 https://bit.ly/3FqR7bPSupport #RolandMartinUnfiltered and #BlackStarNetwork via the Cash App ☛ https://cash.app/$rmunfiltered or via PayPal ☛ https://www.paypal.me/rmartinunfilteredDownload the #BlackStarNetwork app on iOS, AppleTV, Android, Android TV, Roku, FireTV, SamsungTV and XBox 👉🏾 http://www.blackstarnetwork.com#RolandMartinUnfiltered and the #BlackStarNetwork are news reporting platforms covered under Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2.24.2022 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Russia & Ukraine, RMU Exclusive: FL Father protecting family charged w/attempted murder, Texas' CRTA federal jury finds the three ex-officers connected to the killing of George Floyd guilty on all counts of violating Floyd's civil rights during his fatal 2020 arrest.Russia invades Ukraine, killing and injuring hundreds. Ukraine has lost control of the Chernobyl nuclear site. President Joe Biden says his administration is imposing sanctions on four more major banks, freezing millions in Russian assets. Texas Representative Al Green will let us know what this could mean for us and our pockets.Breonna Taylor's sister gets kicked out of court over a t-shirt. We'll explain what was on the shirt the judge said could bias the jury.Dozens of black men filled the Minneapolis City Hall to demand the firing of the officer who killed Amir Locke during the execution of a no-knock warrant.In a Roland Martin Unfiltered exclusive - we are talking to the Florida man facing attempted murder charges of a law enforcement officer after police burst into his home. He fired back to protect his family intruders were breaking into his home. His 1-year-old was injured after falling out of a police cruiser. There's a lot going on in the case. He and his lawyer will be here to unpack all of this.Plus, the Texas Lt. Governor wants professors to lose tenure if they teach Critical Race Theory.  And I'll give y'all a recap of my trip to Liberia for its bicentennial celebration.#RolandMartinUnfiltered partner: Nissan | Check out the ALL NEW 2022 Nissan Frontier! As Efficient As It Is Powerful! 👉🏾 https://bit.ly/3FqR7bPSupport #RolandMartinUnfiltered and #BlackStarNetwork via the Cash App ☛ https://cash.app/$rmunfiltered or via PayPal ☛ https://www.paypal.me/rmartinunfilteredDownload the #BlackStarNetwork app on iOS, AppleTV, Android, Android TV, Roku, FireTV, SamsungTV and XBox 👉🏾 http://www.blackstarnetwork.com#RolandMartinUnfiltered and the #BlackStarNetwork are news reporting platforms covered under Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2.23.2022 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Covid & Black Deaths; In Her Hands Initiative, Overcoming Financial Barriers; Black App Company#RolandMartinUnfiltered partner: Nissan | Check out the ALL NEW 2022 Nissan Frontier! As Efficient As It Is Powerful! 👉🏾 https://bit.ly/3FqR7bPSupport #RolandMartinUnfiltered and #BlackStarNetwork via the Cash App ☛ https://cash.app/$rmunfiltered or via PayPal ☛ https://www.paypal.me/rmartinunfilteredDownload the #BlackStarNetwork app on iOS, AppleTV, Android, Android TV, Roku, FireTV, SamsungTV and XBox 👉🏾 http://www.blackstarnetwork.com#RolandMartinUnfiltered and the #BlackStarNetwork are news reporting platforms covered under Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.