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EPISODE · Mar 16, 2022 · 2H 5M

No Charges In Jamaican Immigrant's Death, FL Police Chief Fired for Hiring Blacks

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3.15.2022 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: No Charges In Jamaican Immigrant's Death, FL Police Chief Fired for Hiring Blacks No charges will be filed for the death of a Jamaican immigrant killed while hunting with his white co-workers in Pennsylvania. The Venango County District Attorney says Peter Spencer's killing was justified due to self-defense under Pennsylvania's Stand Your Ground law. After about six months on the job, Fort Lauderdale's city manager fires the police chief over discrimination complaints. The complaint, he was hiring too many black people. The former police chief, Larry Scirotto is here tonight to explain why he wants his job back. With the stroke of a pen, Mississippi's becomes one of 14 states banning critical race theory. Race Forward will be launching a new initiative called H.E.A.L. Together, ready to counter attacks on Critical Race Theory. We'll talk to one of the organization's leaders to find out how they will undo what's been with something that has never been taught in grades K through 12. After a student was "auctioned off," a black North Carolina school superintendent implements an accountability plan for those students who discriminate or demean others. N.A.A.C.P. Legal Defense and Educational Fund is under new leadership as Sherilynn Ifill passes the touch to her replacement Janai S. Nelson. A white Maryland Democratic Party official resigns after questioning the electability of Black candidates in the state's governor's race. And in tonight's Marketplace segment, you'll meet two Shreveport, Louisiana sisters who are designing clothes for the everyday Black women. #RolandMartinUnfiltered partner: Nissan | Check out the ALL NEW 2022 Nissan Frontier! As Efficient As It Is Powerful! 👉🏾 https://bit.ly/3FqR7bP Support #RolandMartinUnfiltered and #BlackStarNetwork via the Cash App ☛ https://cash.app/$rmunfiltered PayPal ☛ https://www.paypal.me/rmartinunfiltered Venmo ☛https://venmo.com/rmunfiltered Zelle ☛ [email protected] Annual or monthly recurring #BringTheFunk Fan Club membership via paypal ☛ https://rolandsmartin.com/rmu-paypal/ Download the #BlackStarNetwork app on iOS, AppleTV, Android, Android TV, Roku, FireTV, SamsungTV and XBox 👉🏾 http://www.blackstarnetwork.com #RolandMartinUnfiltered and the #BlackStarNetwork are news reporting platforms covered under Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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