Jacob Blake update; Blacks targeted in Portsmouth, Va.; GOP convention begins with drama
#RolandMartinUnfiltered
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🗓️ 26 August 2020
⏱️ 123 minutes
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8.25.20 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: State of emergency in Wisconsin as unrest continues; "Football is not important today"; Lions cancel practice in show of support for Jacob Blake; RNC begins with rollout of massive disinformation campaign; Black Vice Mayor faces charges after she urged the police chief be fired; Southern Poverty Law Center refuted at RNC; Did Opportunity zones draw in $75B? Black owned business teaching people how to trade and invest.
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| 1:02.5 | We'll talk the latest regarding Jacob Blake. |
| 1:06.4 | Attorney Ben Crump says his spine was severed. |
| 1:09.4 | Also, the governor of Wisconsin. |
| 1:15.4 | He is bringing in more national guard after unrest continues in Kenosha, Wisconsin. |
| 1:22.4 | And NBA players could very well boycott a playoff game as a result of this issue. |
| 1:28.5 | The Republican National Convention kicked off last night and tokenism among African Americans was trotted out. |
| 1:33.1 | Really, y'all think that's what's going to get black folks support Donald Trump. |
| 1:38.4 | Also, the White House released a report on opportunity zones claiming some $75 billion has flowed into more than 8,000 zip codes. |
| 1:43.6 | Economist Bill Spriggs breaks down the numbers. |
| 1:46.8 | Civil rights organizations are lining up |
| 1:49.0 | in support of a Southern Poverty Law Center |
| 1:51.2 | after the RNC refuted the legitimacy. |
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