5.1.2025 #RolandMartinUnfiltered:  100 days of Trump chaos, Kamala Harris returns, Tucker Carlson/Megyn Kelly decry 'anti-white' system

Illinois Congressman Jonathan Jackson weighs in on Trump's first 100 days, and Former Vice President Kamala Harris gives her first major speech since leaving office.  She delivered a sharp critique, calling his tariffs war 'the greatest man-made economic crisis in modern history. 

We'll also examine the latest Black voter turnout numbers--the widest gap with White voters in over 30 years- and what that means for the future.

Black pollster Christopher Towler will discuss a study that challenges narratives about Black voter behavior and reshaping how parties approach 2028. 

I talked to actor David Oyelowo about his latest project and his free streaming service,  Mansa.  You don't want to miss that conversation. 
 
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4.30.2025 #RolandMartinUnfiltered:  Dems SLAM Trump's 100 Days, Ind. Lt. Gov. 3/5 compromise talk, Tucker Carlson says Dems anti-white 
 
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4.29.2025 #RolandMartinUnfiltered:  Trump 100 Days, DOJ funding halt chaos, SAU fires basketball coach, Saquon Barkley/Trump golf drama 

Today marks the 100th day since the twice-impeached, criminally convicted felon-in-chief, Donald "The Con" Trump, returned to the Oval Office. We'll examine why the American people are giving him a failing grade.

Trump's new executive order on law enforcement is a direct copy-and-paste from Project 2025. We'll discuss it with former Congresswoman and former Orlando Police Chief Val Demings and civil rights attorneys.

The Justice Department halts funding for hundreds of federal grant programs, causing widespread disruption. We'll tell you what's at stake.
 
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4.28.2025 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Tex. chef arrested and tased, DOJ ends civil rights cases, TD Jakes steps down, Clayborn Temple Fire
 
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4.23.2025 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: State Of The People Power Tour, Trump baby boom, Jackson Mayor defeated, Rep. Green responds to slur

We'll talk to the State Of The People Power Tour organizers about their plan to reenergize voters across the country.

The U.S. fertility rate has been declining for decades. Now, the Trump Administration is proposing a controversial idea to encourage women to have more children. We'll speak with the founder of Viola's House, an organization that helps women with unplanned pregnancies,  about the proposed plan.

Tennessee State University is making history as the first HBCU to launch an ice hockey program at the collegiate level. The Nashville-based team will play this fall, and the head coach will be here to discuss the upcoming season. 

Jackson, Mississippi's incumbent Mayor, Chokwe Antar Lumumba, suffered a crushing defeat in Tuesday's run-off. 

The founder of a California organization pushing to dismantle systemic racism in America will explain how their work is more important than ever. 

Texas Representative Al Green responds to being called a "boy" by a white Tennessee Congresswoman. 

 
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4.22.2025 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Trump/MAGA attack rule of law, Student loan chaos, Harvard v Trump,"Protect White Americans" trashed
 
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4.21.2025 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Pope Francis dies, Hegseth signalgate chaos, Target fast now full boycott, Ryan Coogler's Sinners

The first Latin American pontiff, Pope Francis, has died.  Could the next leader of the Catholic Church be black?  We'll take a look at who's in the running. 

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is facing more heat after reports of a second Signal chat with sensitive military information surfaces. 

The 40-day Target fast is now a full-on boycott. I'll talk to organizer Nina Turner about the latest developments. 

Austin Metcalf's father calls out a Jan. 6th insurrectionist trying to use his son's death to create a bigger racial divide.

Ryan Coogler's new movie, "Sinners", dominated the box office this weekend. Omar Miller, one of the film's stars, will join us tonight. 

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4.18.2025 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Trump lawlessness, DOGE/DOJ target non-profit, Sen. Van Hollen returns, MLK struggles in the North 

We haven't made it to the first 100 days, and the twice-impeached, criminally convicted felon-in-chief, Donald "The Con" Trump, has unleashing lawlessness. Janai Nelson, the President and Director-Counsel at the Legal Defense Fund, will explain that although Trump's tactics aren't new, they can be stopped. 

According to the nonprofit organization Vera Institute, it was targeted by Trump's DOJ and DOGE, setting a troubling precedent for targeting nonprofits that receive federal funding.

Maryland Senator Chris Van Hollen just returned from El Salvador, where he finally met Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, the father who was wrongfully deported.

And I spoke with Jeanne Theoharis about her new book, "King of the North: Martin Luther King Jr.'s Life of Struggle Outside the South." The book focuses on how King's experiences outside the South significantly influenced his campaign for racial justice.

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4.17.2025 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Karmelo Anthony case, Sen. Van Hollen denied Kilmar Abrego Garcia meeting, NAACP sues DOE for DEI cuts

We will break down the Karmelo Anthony case with a family spokesperson. The 17-year-old maintains he was protecting himself from Austin Metcalf.  
Today, during the Anthony family news conference, Metcalf's father was escorted out, and those MAGA fools had a fit.  

Maryland Senator  Chris Van Hollen gets denied a second time from seeing Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, the man mistakenly deported to El Salvador .

The Guatemalan man who was forcefully detained by ICE agents in Massachusetts was not who they were looking for, but he's still behind bars. 

Federal health cuts will eliminate several programs, including those on gun and youth violence prevention, and minority health.

The NAACP  filed a lawsuit against the Department of Education to stop its alleged illegal effort to cut off funding to schools that use DEI programs.

And hundreds of  North Carolina Central University students protested what they say are poor living conditions on campus. 

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4.16.2025 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Trump admin held in contempt, Bernie Sanders Repub warning, Musk AI plant pollutes Black community

A federal judge found probable cause to hold the Trump administration in contempt for violating a deportation order. 

Maryland Senator Chris Van Hollen is in El Salvador to work on a plan to return Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia to U.S. soil. However, the El Salvadorian Vice President claims the Trump administration is paying the country to detain the innocent man.

Nearly 22 years ago, Senator Bernie Sanders warned America about the unfolding Republican agenda. We'll show you what he said in 2003.

A Detroit pastor reports that Saint Augustine's University has not disclosed what happened to a $50,000 scholarship donation.

Elon Musk's AI plant is reportedly using more gas turbines than permitted, leading to increased air pollution in Black communities in Memphis. Tennessee State Representative Justin Pearson has criticized local officials for allowing the tech mogul to exploit loopholes.  He'll be here to explain. 

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has made some interesting comments regarding people living with autism.

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