Hollywood legend Sidney Poitier, civil rights lawyer Lani Guinier die; Arbery murderers get life
#RolandMartinUnfiltered
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🗓️ 8 January 2022
⏱️ 158 minutes
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1.7.2022 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Hollywood legend Sidney Poitier, civil rights lawyer Lani Guinier die; Arbery murderers get life in prison
The three white men convicted for killing Georgia jogger Ahmaud Arbery were sentenced today. We'll show you what happened in the courtroom.
And we have lost a Hollywood giant. Sidney Poitier has died at the age of 94. We will have a special tribute with Lou Gosset, Jr., Debbie Allen, Blair Underwood, Glyn Turman, and many more as we celebrate the life of Sidney Poitier.
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| 0:54.5 | Today is Friday, January 7, 2020, coming up on Roland Martin Unfiltered, streaming live on the Black Star Network. |
| 0:58.8 | He is royalty, a legend, an icon. |
| 1:02.3 | Sidney Portier, the first African-American to win best-acted Oscar. |
| 1:07.3 | Activists passes away last night the age of 94. |
| 1:11.6 | We'll pay tribute to him and hear from a number of folks |
| 1:15.6 | who respected him in Hollywood, including Debbie Allen, |
| 1:18.6 | Glenn Terman, Lou Gossett Jr., Harry Lennox, Sterling K. Brown. |
| 1:24.6 | We'll talk to Janice Rochelle Littlejohn, a film critic. Dr. Greg Carr will be joining |
| 1:29.6 | us as well. In addition to some of the other voices, we'll have on the show, folks. They also |
| 1:36.6 | include Clifton Davis, Courtney B. Vance, Norm Lewis, Reggie Hutland, Tim Reed, Clark Peters, Isaiah Whitlock, Blair Underwood, Clifton Davis, |
| 1:47.8 | and also will talk with the former Prime Minister of the Bahamas, Perry Christian. |
| 1:53.2 | Also, another passing today, Lani Guineer, the first woman of color to be tenured at Harvard Law School, |
| 1:58.9 | whose nomination to run the Department of Justice |
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