12.06.2021 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Black Women Leaders meet with VP Harris, Smollett Testifies, 32 U.S. Omicron cases, Till case closed




Civil rights groups send a letter to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer urging him to use his power to pass the House-approved social spending bill.




Black Women Leaders and Allies met with Vice President Kamala Harris to discuss the significant domestic policy and democracy issues facing our nation. Melanie Campbell, President and CEO of the National Coalition on Black Civic Participation was there; she'll tell us what happened in that meeting.




The Department of Justice is suing Texas over its plan to redraw voting districts that would discriminate against Black and Latino voters.




We'll tell you why the DOJ just closed the Emmett Till murder investigation.




In Virginia, a cop will not face any charges in the death of Pharrell Williams' cousin, Donovon Lynch. The Lynch family will join us.




Jelani Day's family is demanding the FBI investigate his death as a hate crime.




Plus, Jussie Smollett takes the stand and details his relationship with one of his attackers.




At least 32 cases of the Omicron COVID variant have been reported across 12 states. We'll tell you which ones and




In our Fit, Live, Win Segment, a look at the eat for your blood type diet. 




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12.06.2021 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Black Women Leaders meet with VP Harris, Smollett Testifies, 32 U.S. Omicron cases, Till case closed Civil rights groups send a letter to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer urging him to use his power to pass the House-approved social spending bill. Black Women Leaders and Allies met with Vice President Kamala Harris to discuss the significant domestic policy and democracy issues facing our nation. Melanie Campbell, President and CEO of the National Coalition on Black Civic Participation was there; she'll tell us what happened in that meeting. The Department of Justice is suing Texas over its plan to redraw voting districts that would discriminate against Black and Latino voters. We'll tell you why the DOJ just closed the Emmett Till murder investigation. In Virginia, a cop will not face any charges in the death of Pharrell Williams' cousin, Donovon Lynch. The Lynch family will join us. Jelani Day's family is demanding the FBI investigate his death as a hate crime. Plus, Jussie Smollett takes the stand and details his relationship with one of his attackers. At least 32 cases of the Omicron COVID variant have been reported across 12 states. We'll tell you which ones and In our Fit, Live, Win Segment, a look at the eat for your blood type diet.  #RolandMartinUnfiltered partners:Verizon | Verizon 5G Ultra Wideband, now available in 50+ cities, is the fastest 5G in the world.* That means that downloads that used to take minutes now take seconds. 👉🏾<a href="https://bit.ly/30j6z9I">https://bit.ly/30j6z9I</a> Nissan | Check out the ALL NEW 2022 Nissan Frontier! As Efficient As It Is Powerful! 👉🏾 <a href="https://bit.ly/3FqR7bP">https://bit.ly/3FqR7bP</a> Amazon | Get 2-hour grocery delivery, set up you Amazon Day deliveries, watch Amazon Originals with Prime Video and save up to 80% on meds with Amazon Prime 👉🏾 <a href="https://bit.ly/3ArwxEh">https://bit.ly/3ArwxEh</a> + Don’t miss Epic Daily Deals that rival Black Friday blockbuster sales 👉🏾 <a href="https://bit.ly/3iP9zkv">https://bit.ly/3iP9zkv</a> 👀 Manage your calendar, follow along with recipes, catch up on news and more with Alexa smart displays + Stream music, order a pizza, control your smart home and more with Alexa smart speakers 👉🏾 https://bit.ly/3ked4li Buick | It's ALL about you! The 2022 Envision has more than enough style, power and technology to make every day an occasion. 👉🏾 <a href="https://bit.ly/3iJ6ouP">https://bit.ly/3iJ6ouP</a> Support #RolandMartinUnfiltered and #BlackStarNetwork via the Cash App ☛ <a href="https://cash.app/%24rmunfiltered">https://cash.app/$rmunfiltered</a> or via PayPal ☛ <a href="https://www.paypal.me/rmartinunfiltered">https://www.paypal.me/rmartinunfiltered</a> Download the #BlackStarNetwork app on iOS, AppleTV, Android, Android TV, Roku, FireTV, SamsungTV and XBox 👉🏾 <a href="http://www.blackstarnetwork.com/">http://www.blackstarnetwork.com</a> #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 <a href="https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com">https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com</a>

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Black Women Leaders meet with VP Harris, Smollett Testifies, 32 U.S. Omicron cases, Till case closed

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