Celebrating Juneteenth, Inflation Blame Game, Poor People's March Recap, NY's New Voting Law
#RolandMartinUnfiltered
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🗓️ 21 June 2022
⏱️ 145 minutes
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6.20.2022 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Celebrating Juneteenth, Inflation Blame Game, Poor People's March Recap, NY's New Voting Law
Folks across the nation are celebrating Juneteenth. But what is the real meaning behind the holiday? We'll speak with Grandmother of Juneteenth, Opal Lee, and Dr. Greg Carr to understand the federal holiday.
New York Governor Kathy Hochul signs landmark voting legislation into law, but what does this mean ahead of the November General Election. We'll speak to a bill sponsor, New York Assemblywoman Latrice Walker.
Prices continue to soar across the nation. With no clear end in sight, everyone points the finger at who they think is responsible. We have an economist to explain what causes inflation and some things you can do during these times to stay afloat.
In today's Fit Live Win Segment, Covid hasn't left! We'll talk to one doctor who has some warnings for us about the ongoing pandemic. She'll explain what you need to know heading into the summer.
Saturday, thousands heard the pleas from participants of the Poor People Campaign Moral March on Washington. We were the only media to broadcast the entire event. If you missed it, we have a recap for you.
And we'll get the latest on what's happening at Jarvis Christian University. I spoke with President Dr. Lester C. Newman about what they are implementing to ensure their students are successful.
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| 1:00.0 | Here's what's coming up on Roland Martin unfiltered on the Black Star Network on this federal June team holiday. |
| 1:07.6 | Well, you know, it was actually yesterday, but this is the federal holiday. |
| 1:10.4 | Folks all across the country are celebrating and commemorating June Teeth, but what is the real |
| 1:13.6 | meaning behind the holiday? |
| 1:15.6 | Also, what can we do to ensure that we're learning our history? |
| 1:19.6 | We will talk with the grandmother of Juneteenth. |
| 1:21.6 | Ms. Opel Lee, also, Dr. Gregg Carr of Hall University to understand this federal |
| 1:26.6 | holiday and how we as African Americans should be approaching this. |
| 1:31.4 | New York Governor Kathy Holck will sign a landmark voting legislation, folks, that deals with the right to vote. |
| 1:39.4 | What does the law mean ahead of November general election? |
| 1:42.2 | We'll speak to the bill sponsor New Yorker simply woman, Latrice Walker. |
| 1:46.1 | Price has continued to sore across the nation with no clear end in sight. |
| 1:49.7 | Everyone points the finger at who they think is responsible. |
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