Roland Martin Reports Daily Podcast
Summary: Roland S. Martin is a nationally award-winning and multifaceted journalist. A nationally syndicated columnist with Creators Syndicate, Mr. Martin is the author of Listening to the Spirit Within: 50 Perspectives on Faith, and Speak, Brother! A Black Man’s View of America, and his newest book, “The First: President Barack Obama’s Road to the White House as originally reported by Roland S. Martin.” Mr. Martin is a commentator for TV One Cable Network and host of “Washington Watch with Roland Martin,” a one-hour Sunday morning news show. He is also a CNN Analyst, appearing on a variety of the network’s shows. In October 2008, he joined the Tom Joyner Morning Show as senior analyst.
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Podcasts:
Roland Martin talks with Dafna Linzer of ProPublica about the Clarence Aaron case. Aaron was a first-time offender sentenced in 1993 to three life terms in prison for his role in a drug conspiracy ring; although he had no violent past and a clean criminal history. Aaron has been seeking a pardon for many years, currently many activists and politicians are pleaing with President Barack Obama to pardon him as well but seemingly to no avail.
Roland Martin talks with Congressman James Clyburn about the impending fiscal cliff and Joe Boehner’s recent mishaps.
Roland Martin talks with Dianne Brame, a school cafeteria worker in Missouri who was fired for feeding a needy student for two months. She has since been reinstated following a national outcry over her firing but she talks with Martin about the incident and lets him know if she regrets her actions.
Roland Martin talks with Chris Foye, the father of Chris Owens who was fatally shot by a stray bullet at the of 16-years-old, about the need for gun control.
Roland Martin talks with Mo’Kelly about the Tavis Smiley controversy.
Roland Martin talks with Dr. Carl Bell, Director of Public Health and Community Psychiatry, about the issues of mental health in the aftermath of the tragedy at Sandy Hooks Elementary.
Roland Martin talks with Harry Johnson of the Memorial Foundation about the re-modeling of the Martin Luther King Memorial in Washington D.C.
Roland Martin talks with Rhonda Lee, the meteorologist who was fired after she defended her “ethnic hair” to a man on Facebook who complained about her short up-do.
Roland Martin talks with Lucia McBath, the mother of Florida teenager Jordan Davis, who was shot and killed outside of a gas station after a man named Michael Dunn complained that the car where Jordan was sitting, had the music playing too loud.
Roland Martin talks with Al Garrett about the controversy surrounding the “Right to Work” battle currently taking place in Michigan.
Roland Martin talks with the head coach of Texas A&M Kevin Sumlin about the success of his football team and the newly crowned Heisman Trophy winner on his squad.
Roland Martin talks with April Ryan about President Barack Obama and the fiscal cliff.
Roland Martin talks with J.C. Watts about the Republican party’s lack of outreach to the black community.
Roland Martin talks with Attorney Winston Thompson, who is representing the family of James Craig Anderson. The man who was fatally killed after a group of white males ran him over with their Ford F-250 Truck.
Roland Martin talks with Marc Morial about yesterday's meeting on the Black agenda and a list of priorities that will be delivered to President Obama.
