TN TSU Management Hearing, LSU's First Black Bass Fishing Teammate, Thomas W. Dortch Jr Funeral
#RolandMartinUnfiltered
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🗓️ 28 February 2023
⏱️ 120 minutes
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2.27.2023 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: TN TSU Management Hearing, LSU's First Black Bass Fishing Teammate, Thomas W. Dortch Jr Funeral
Tennessee lawmakers held a management hearing this morning following the release of a state audit on Tennessee State University management's handling of the recent influx of students on campus. We will speak with a Tennessee state representative about what happened today and how black lawmakers are helping ensure that the state takes accountability for its role in the TSU student housing crisis.
A Black Louisiana student-athlete made history as the first to receive a scholarship for bass fishing. We will speak with him about the new Discover Boating campaign 'See You Out Here, and how he is changing the perspective for other students.
Nigeria is in the midst of a humanitarian crisis and is looking to the US for help. We will speak with the Founder & CEO of the Nigerian Center to explain what we can do to aid Nigerian Citizens stuck in the crisis.
We lost civic leader Thomas W Dortch Jr this month. We will honor his life by showing some of his celebration of life & legacy ceremony.
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| 0:35.3 | Today is Monday, February 27, 2023, coming up on Roland Martin Unfilter, streaming live on the Black Star Network. |
| 0:41.7 | I'm live here in Austin, Texas. |
| 0:44.8 | In Nashville, Tennessee lawmakers questioned the management and financial practices at Tennessee State University. |
| 0:51.9 | What is going on with all of a sudden Tennessee officials jamming up TSU? |
| 0:58.5 | Are they trying their best to take over that HBCU? |
| 1:03.5 | We will show you what took place at today's hearing. |
| 1:07.2 | Also, a black Louisiana student becomes the first one in history to get a scholarship |
| 1:11.5 | for bass fishing. We'll talk with him on the show. Also, Nigeria is in the midst of the |
| 1:17.6 | humanitarian crisis. We'll talk with the founder and CEO of the Nigerian Center about how people |
| 1:23.9 | can help and explain what is going on in that African nation. |
| 1:28.1 | And also on Saturday, the funeral was in Atlanta for Tommy George Jr. |
| 1:33.3 | The Atlanta businessman major HBCU champion, we will have a look back at what took place |
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