#RolandMartinUnfiltered
#RolandMartinUnfiltered is a daily show broadcast from Washington, DC, that will focus on news, politics, culture, entertainment, social justice, sports, education, business, and finance. If it’s important to you, we will cover it. You will be treated to some of the top minds in education, public policy, and academia, discussing the news of the day and why it matters to us. Visit http://rolandmartinunfiltered.com for more information and to join the #BringTheFunk Fan Club. Your support is vital and will help make the #RolandMartinUnfiltered Daily Digital Show a reality.
Episodes
7.15.2025 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Jabari Peoples' Autopsy, Gary Mayor on $14B Steel Deal, Saint Augustine’s Alumni Silenced & GymWrap
The parents of Jabari Peoples, the black 18-year-old killed by an Alabama police officer, are calling for transparency and justice. Civil rights attorney Ben Crump will discuss the findings of an independent autopsy, which reports that Jabari was shot in the back.
Gary, Indiana, is home to...
7.14.2025 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: NUL Conference, Moral Monday Protests, Alligator Alcatraz Tour, Texas Flood Aid & SAU Appeal
The National Urban League Conference is underway in Cleveland. President & CEO Marc Morial is here to give us a preview of the State of Black America report that's coming out later this week.
It's Moral Monday, and protests are sweeping the South. Faith leaders are taking a stand against deep...
7.11.2025 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Mosby Verdict Overturned, GA Voter Purge, Trump AI Superman, Trumpers #FAFO, Nigeria Rejects Trump
An appeals court overturned former Baltimore State's Attorney Marilyn Mosby's mortgage fraud conviction, but upheld her perjury convictions.
Georgia's Secretary of State plans to remove nearly 480,000 names from the state's voter rolls before the end of summer. We'll talk to a Georgia State Represent...
7.10.2025 #RolandMartinUnfiltered:Charlie Kirk Attacks Austin Fire Chief, Judge blocks Birthright ruling, FEMA Food Delays, WP Columnist Quits
Out of Texas--Right-wing commentator Charlie Kirk is targeting Austin Fire Chief Joel Baker, mocking him as the "DEI fire chief."
FEMA's delayed response to the devastating Central Texas floods is drawing sharp criticism after Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, whose department d...
7.9.2025 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: AFL-CIO Bus Tour vs Big Beautiful Bill, Ivey on Trump, Trump Africa Gaffe, Couple Trespass at Home
The AFL-CIO is launching a nationwide bus tour next week to raise awareness about how federal government policies negatively impact working families.
We'll speak with the International President of the Service Employees International Union about how workers are being taken advantage of by...
7.8.2025 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: SCOTUS OKs Fed Layoffs, Medicaid Farmworker Mandate, PSLF Shakeup, Deltas in DC & Leafy Bamboo TP
The Supreme Court has just cleared the way for the Trump administration to restart massive layoffs across nearly two dozen federal agencies. We'll break down what this means for federal workers and services.
The Trump administration is now signaling that able-bodied adults on Medicaid may soon be e...
7.7.2025 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: LA ICE Raid, Trump Signs Big Beautiful Budget, Faith Leaders Respond to bill & Fatal Texas Floods
The twice-impeached, criminally convicted felon-in-chief, Donald "The Con" Trump, officially signed his "Big, Beautiful" budget into law.
Black faith leaders took to the pulpit Sunday to discuss how the new law will impact the black community. We'll show you what they had to say.
Did Tr...
Tamara Parker did nothing wrong. She went to an auto parts store a car parts store looking for a part and days later was arrested, humiliated, and nearly erased — all because someone lied and the system didn’t care. She was never at the scene. The forensics proved it. Her life still shattered.
🔥 Arrested after shopping at Advance Auto Parts
🔥 Wrongfully ID’d. No evidence. Phone forensics cleared her &n...
7.3.2025 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Big Ugly Bill Passes, Jeffries’ Record Speech, Ala. Bodycam Fight, Jobs Report & NC Theft Case
The Big Ugly Bill has passed in the House today with a narrow 218–214 vote. Only two Republicans voted against it.
Before the vote, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries made history with the longest House floor speech ever recorded. We'll show you some of what he said.
We'll...
7.2.2025 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Mixed Diddy Verdict, Big Beautiful Bill Chaos, Frost Smacks GOP & CBC vs Big Ugly Bill
A New York federal jury has acquitted Sean "Diddy" Combs of the most serious charges but convicted him on two of the five counts. We'll speak with legal analyst Candace Kelly and journalist Jasmine Simpkins, who have been covering the trial.
House Republicans are racing to pass the "Big Beautiful Bill" before...
7.1.2025 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Senate Passes Trump’s Mega Spending Plan: Medicaid Cuts, Deportations & Wealthy Tax Breaks
The Senate has passed Trump's sweeping tax and spending plan, and the stakes couldn't be higher. We're facing significant cuts to Medicaid and food assistance, massive increases in military spending, and billions more allocated for mass deportations and the border wall. At the same time, the wealthi...
6.30.2025 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Moral Monday Exposes Trump’s Immoral Budget, Senate Megabill vote, Trump vs LA, Miami Election Delay
Faith leaders from across the country joined Rev. Bishop William Barber today for Moral Monday, a national movement uniting against what they call an Immoral Budget. We were there broadcasting live. We'll show you some of what took place.
A marathon vote continues in the Senate over Tru...
6.27.2025 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: SCOTUS Birthright Ruling, Crockett vs MAGA, Moral Monday preview, Trump disrespects African reporter
The Supreme Court has sided with the Trump administration in the birthright citizenship case, which limits the ability of federal judges to impose nationwide injunctions. We will examine how this decision affects our freedoms.
Texas Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett is here to discuss Iran, immigratio...
6.26.2025 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Diddy Trial Closing, SCOTUS Defunds Planned Parenthood, Crockett/Simon Roast GOP, Voter Fraud, Iran
Explosive closing arguments in the Diddy trial... Prosecutors accuse Sean Combs of leading a criminal enterprise. We'll get the latest from legal analyst Candace Kelley.
The Supreme Court opens the door for states to defund Planned Parenthood, putting essential health care for millions of women at r...
6.25.2025 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: McDonald’s Boycott/Suit, Mamdani’s NYC Win, Protest History, Karmelo Anthony Indicted, Shop Red Bag
A national boycott of McDonald's is gaining momentum, led by The People's Union USA, as former franchisees file a lawsuit alleging discrimination against the fast-food giant. We have one of the attorneys and plaintiffs in the case joining us.
In a major political shakeup, Zo...
6.24.2025 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Ceasefire Fails, SCOTUS OKs Unjust Deportations, Rep. Green Impeachment Bid, Crockett Rips Oversight
Missiles target U.S. bases, including the largest one in the Middle East. We've got the latest on the fallout and what it means for our troops.
Trump won about 16–20% of the Black vote overall in 2024... So, where are those Black Republicans now? We are discussing Trump's Anti-black Age...
6.23.2025 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Iran Fires Missiles at US Bases, Trump Anti-Black Agenda, Target-Nat’l Baptist Drama, VA Dems Gala
Missiles target U.S. bases, including the largest one in the Middle East. We've got the latest on the fallout and what it means for our troops.
Trump won about 16–20% of the Black vote overall in 2024... So, where are those Black Republicans now? We are discussing Trump's Anti-black...
6.18.2025 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Judge Blocks $600M EPA Cut, Hegseth Dodges, Galveston Vote Fight, NH Racist Email & FAMU/TSU News
A federal judge ruled that the EPA's decision to cut $600 million in environmental justice grants was unlawful.
Pete Hegseth dodges tough questions on Capitol Hill about deploying military force against Americans.
In Texas, a redistricting battle in Galveston could wipe out Black voting powe...
6.20.2025 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Shocking Diddy Audio, Trump Eyes Iran Strike, USDA DEI Cuts & Trump Keeps CA Guard Control
Explosive courtroom drama and shocking audio rock the Diddy trial. Legal analyst Candace Kelley joins us with the latest developments from inside the courtroom.
As tensions escalate between Israel and Iran, Trump considers U.S. military action. National security expert Dr. Nola Haynes explains why we sho...
In a blistering congressional hearing, Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett dismantled the GOP’s fear tactics, called out their silence on white supremacy, and demanded answers for the $221 million spent on a propaganda ICE operation no one asked for.
🔥 “This is a show for a reality TV president.”
🔥 “Not immigrants — it’s y’all making people unsafe.”
🔥 $221 million wa...
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