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Chapter Two of Trumpās Project 2025: Up Close and Personal depicts the personal story of Eve, a nurse struggling with infertility, whose treatment is threatened by the new president's executive order banning certain fertility treatments. The episode explores how the president's policies would impact everyday Americans, particularly women and families, by interfering with reproductive freedom and the right to self-determination. The author of the serialized novel ā2025,ā upon which this podcast series is based, David Pepper, highlights how the fictional story is directly based on the policies outlined in the Trumpās Project 2025 and the president's own words, underscoring the very real and devastating consequences a second Trump term and the implementation of Project 2025 could have. You can read Chapter Two of David Pepperās ā2025: A Novelā at davidpepper.substack.com/p/2025-a-novel-chapter-2
Trumpās Project 2025: Up Close and Personal is available on all the podcast apps and at 2025 pod.com. We'd also like to thank all the artists who volunteered their time to make this episode. J. Smith Cameron read the chapter and audio finishing by Marilys Ernst. This series is produced by David Pepper, Melissa, Jo Peltier and Jay Feldman. Trumpās Project 2025: Up Close and Personal is a production of Ovington Avenue Productions and the Bill Press Pod.
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10.16.2024 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Roland On The Road in NC Talking 2024 Elections, NE Former Felons Can Vote, Election Protection
LIVE in North Carolina from Elizabeth City State University.
We are 20 days from the presidential election. Vice President Kamala Harris held a rally in Pennsylvania with Republican Trump critics.
Nebraska's Supreme Court rules that those who have completed their sentences can vote.
Alabama must halt its purging of voters from registration rolls.
And we'll tell you what to do if you have problems casting your ballot.
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10.15.2024 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Mich. GOP Ad's Wrong Election Date, $8M for Ala. Redlining, Black Fla Teen Harassed By White Men
A Michigan Republican Congressional candidate is accused of misleading voters after running an ad with the wrong election date. We'll talk to one of the black lawmakers who filed a complaint.Record-setting numbers were cast on Georgia's first day of early voting, as a judge ruled that county election boards must certify elections.
I have a few thoughts about how Fox News and Black MAGAs say the Harris-Walz campaign is pandering to black men.
North Carolina gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson is suing CNN for their report on his comments on adult websites.
Justice Department agrees to a $8M settlement from Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation for its redlining in Birmingham, Alabama's black communities.
And Florida cops say a white man who may have pulled a gun on a black teen walking in a neighborhood did nothing wrong. We'll show you the video.
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10.14.2024 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Roland's 1-on-1 with Vice President Kamala Harris, Harris' Agenda for Black Men, Harris PA Rally
Vice President Kamala Harris unveiled her new proposals targeting Black men, and I sat down with the presidential hopeful to discuss her agenda for the black community. You don't want to miss that conversation.
Chris Towler from the Black Voter Project will be here to discuss recent poll numbers of black men supporting Vice President Harris.
She's also in Pennsylvania tonight for a rally. We'll broadcast that live.
Black MAGA Byron Donalds admits a second Trump term will be like his first when it comes to helping Black Americans. We all know what that means.
Trump also said he's using the military against Americans who don't vote for him.
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Chapter One of Trumpās Project 2025: Up Close and Personal depicts how the lives of everyday Americans would be impacted by the policies outlined in Trumpsās Project 2025 and the return of Donald Trump to power. The fictional story follows Ammon Maher, a college student and immigrant, as he is detained and deported without due process due to his involvement in past campus protests. This narrative directly reflects Trump's campaign promises to crack down on student protesters and his administration's policies that target undocumented immigrants, including so-called "dreamers." The author of the serialized ā2025: A Novelā upon which this podcast series is based, David Pepper, highlights how these policies, if implemented, would violate civil liberties and human rights in an alarming and unjust manner. The podcast series aims to raise awareness of the very real dangers posed by Trump's extremist agenda and the disturbing implications of "Project 2025" for the American people. You can read
Chapter One of David Pepperās ā2025: A Novelā at davidpepper.substack.com/p/2025-a-novel
Trumpās Project 2025: Up Close and Personal is available on all the podcast apps and at 2025 pod.com. We'd also like to thank all the artists who volunteered their time to make this episode. Heather Thomas J. Smith Cameron Omid Abtahi, Kirk Acevedo and Bayo Akinfemi. Audio finishing by Marilys Ernst. This series is produced by David Pepper, Melissa, Jo Peltier and Jay Feldman. Trumpās Project 2025: Up Close and Personal is a production of Ovington Avenue Productions and the Bill Press Pod.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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VP Kamala Harris Talks Black Agenda With Roland in North Carolina
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10.11.2024 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Barack Obama's Message To Black Male Voters, No Parole for Botham Jean's Killer, School Choice
President Barack Obama was on the campaign trail and sparked a huge debate about Black men supporting Vice President Kamala Harris' bid for the White House. We'll dissect what he said, and actor Wendell Pierce will explain why Obama's message was way off target.A federal judge in Georgia denies request to extend voter registration for those impacted by Hurricane Helene.
The Justice Department is suing the City of South Bend for discrimination against Black and female entry-level police department applicants.
The parole request for the white Texas cop who killed Botham Jean gets denied.
And we'll take a look at the importance of school choice.
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10.10.2024 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Roland On The Road Talking 2024 Elections,Hurricane Milton,Post-Election Fears, Felons Voting Rights
LIVE from Pennsylavaina's Lincoln University!!!Hurricane Milton left miles of debris and killed at least 12 people, creating a record of 100 tornado warnings in a single day. We'll talk to Meteorologist Paul Goodloe about Milton and tropical storm Nadine.
A recent poll by The Leadership Conference on Civil & Human Rights finds that voters fear post-election violence. We'll talk to Maya Wiley, the organization's President and CEO, about the other things voters fear about this election.
Four million people will not be able to vote in 48 states where laws ban people with felony convictions from voting. We'll talk to the executive director of The Sentencing Project about the systematic exclusion of millions with felony convictions.
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10.9.2024 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Roland On The Road in PA Talking 2024 Elections, GOTV Inititives, Black Men In Battleground States
LIVE from Sharon Baptist Church in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
We are just under four weeks from the presidential election. We will talk to several state lawmakers and political activists about their plans to deliver Pennsylvania to Vice President Kamala Harris.
We'll also discuss Get Out The Vote initiatives aimed at black men in the battleground states with Cliff Albright.
And Higher Heights' Glynda Carr will join us to discuss the #BlackWomenLead 2024 Bus Tour, which kicks off this Saturday.
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10.9.2024 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Roland On The Road in PA Talking 2024 Elections, GOTV Inititives, Black Men In Battleground States
LIVE from Sharon Baptist Church in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
We are just under four weeks from the presidential election. We will talk to several state lawmakers and political activists about their plans to deliver Pennsylvania to Vice President Kamala Harris.
We'll also discuss Get Out The Vote initiatives aimed at black men in the battleground states with Cliff Albright.
And Higher Heights' Glynda Carr will join us to discuss the #BlackWomenLead 2024 Bus Tour, which kicks off this Saturday.
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10.8.2023 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Roland On The Road in PA Talking 2024 Elections, VP Harris Home Health Proposal, Project 2025
LIVE in Philadelphia at Mount Carmel Baptist Church for a town hall about the presidential election in 28 days.
Vice President Kamala Harris laid out her plans to help those caring for aging parents by broadening Medicare benefits to cover home healthcare.
The Harris-Walz campaign dropped an eye-opening ad featuring former Trump aides who exposed how he handles getting relief to states hit by natural disasters.
Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley, the co-founder of the Stop Project 2025 Task Force, will join us tonight to discuss MAGA's plan to dismantle democracy if Trump returns to the White House.
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10.8.2023 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Roland On The Road in PA Talking 2024 Elections, VP Harris Home Health Proposal, Project 2025
LIVE in Philadelphia at Mount Carmel Baptist Church for a town hall about the presidential election in 28 days.
Vice President Kamala Harris laid out her plans to help those caring for aging parents by broadening Medicare benefits to cover home healthcare.
The Harris-Walz campaign dropped an eye-opening ad featuring former Trump aides who exposed how he handles getting relief to states hit by natural disasters.
Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley, the co-founder of the Stop Project 2025 Task Force, will join us tonight to discuss MAGA's plan to dismantle democracy if Trump returns to the White House.
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10.7.2024 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Ark. Voter Suppression Claims, Angela Alsobrooks, Remembering Cissy Houston
An Arkansas town is screaming voter suppression after the Crittenden County Board of Election Commissioners voted to eliminate an early voting location in West Memphis. The Mayor of West Memphis is here to explain what is going on.
I talked to Angela Alsobrooks, Maryland's Democratic Nominee for the U.S. Senate. She discussed her plans to lower the cost of living and ensure women would be in control of their reproductive rights.
Vice President Kamala Harris commemorates the first anniversary of the Hamas attack. And she addressed the "humbled" comment from Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders.
The Supreme Court is back in session. We'll tell you about some of the cases they will not hear.
Geogria's Supreme Court reinstates the state's abortion ban.
We'll give those who have a short memory a refresher on just how racist the orange convicted felon is.
And we'll remember Cissy Houston, who died today at 91.
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10.7.2024 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Ark. Voter Suppression Claims, Angela Alsobrooks, Remembering Cissy Houston
An Arkansas town is screaming voter suppression after the Crittenden County Board of Election Commissioners voted to eliminate an early voting location in West Memphis. The Mayor of West Memphis is here to explain what is going on.
I talked to Angela Alsobrooks, Maryland's Democratic Nominee for the U.S. Senate. She discussed her plans to lower the cost of living and ensure women would be in control of their reproductive rights.
Vice President Kamala Harris commemorates the first anniversary of the Hamas attack. And she addressed the "humbled" comment from Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders.
The Supreme Court is back in session. We'll tell you about some of the cases they will not hear.
Geogria's Supreme Court reinstates the state's abortion ban.
We'll give those who have a short memory a refresher on just how racist the orange convicted felon is.
And we'll remember Cissy Houston, who died today at 91.
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10.4.2024 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: VP Harris Live in Flint, Mich. Sept. Jobs Report & Tariffs, Texas Teen Locs Dispute Can Proceed
Vice President Kamala Harris will be speaking live in Flint, Michigan. We'll bring that to you live.
I spoke with the Harris-Walz Deputy Principal Campaign Manager about the HBCU Homecoming tour and other initiatives they are implementing to engage voters.
Cliff Albright will be here to discuss Black Votes Matters' investment in Divine Nine's Get Out The Vote Initiative.
We'll look at some new ads from the Lincoln Project and Business Leaders for Harris.
Good news from September's Jobs Report - Black unemployment took a decline. We'll talk to economist Morgan Harper about those numbers. And she'll explain how tariffs can support domestic industries.
And the attorney for Darryl George, the Texas teen who was suspended for his locs, will be here to discuss the federal ruling allowing the teen's case to move forward.
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10.3.2024 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: VP Harris Live in Wis., Colo. Clerk Sentenced, Fla.'s Yes on 4, Project 2025 & Employment
Vice President Kamala Harris will be speaking shortly in Ripon, Wisconsin. We'll have that for you live.
That orange criminal will not leave the legal Haitian migrants alone. He vowed to deport them all.
A judge sentenced a former Colorado county clerk to 9 years for the 2020 voting data scheme.
Florida's Yes on 4, the Amendment that will allow first- and second-trimester abortions or even later to protect the health of patients, is on November's ballot. We'll talk to one advocate about their push to get the 60-percent needed to approve the constitutional Amendment.
We'll talk to a Chief Equity Officer about how Project 2025 could affect your job.
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. We'll talk to one Maryland State's attorney about how they are handling the spikes in family violence in Prince George's County.
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10.2.2024 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: VP Debate Debrief, Biden Harris Hurricane Damage Tour, Project 2025's Black Impact
LIVE from Montgomery on the campus of Alabama State University. I'll talk to the university's president about what's happening at the HBCU founded during Reconstruction. Here's what else is coming Up on Roland Martin Unfiltered, streaming live on the Black Star Network.
We'll talk to the Harris-Walz campaign's co-chair, Keisha Lance Bottoms, about last night's debate and how the campaign will push toward election day.
The Black Voter Project's second wave of survey results is in. Founder Christopher Towler will discuss whether black attitudes toward the presidential candidates have changed in the past few months.
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris spent the day touring Hurricane-ravaged areas in South Carolina and Georgia.
We'll also talk to a Philadelphia reporter who identified the top 10 proposals that could impact Black Americans with Project 2025.
The DOJ indicted nearly 70 white supremacists in California. And the cops connected to Breonna Taylor's death are hit with new charges.
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Black Star Network Presents: Gov. Tim Walz & Sen. JD Vance Vice Presidential Debate Analysis
Welcome to a special edition of Roland Martin Unfiltered, streaming live on the Black Star Network.
The first and only vice presidential debate between Minn. Gov. Tim Walz and Ohio Sen. JD Vance will take place in 90 minutes.
We have 35 days until the presidential election, and tonight, Gov. Walz and Sen. JD Vance will debate in New York City for 90 minutes, laying out their vision for the country.
We have panelists in the studio ready to provide in-depth pre- and post-analysis.
This will be the blackest debate coverage. Keep it locked in. It's Time to Bring the Funk on Roland Martin Unfiltered, streaming live on the Black Star Network. Let's go.
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9.30.2024 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Trump's Crime "Purge," VP Harris on All The Smoke, Tulsa Race Massacre, Remembering Dikembe Mutombo
The convicted felon's suggestion to tackle crime mirrors the horror movie franchise, "The Purge." You'll hear what the orange man is proposing about a "really violent day."
He's also planting the "cheating" seed for the upcoming election.Vice President Kamala Harris sat down with the hosts of "All The Smoke" and shared personal stories, weighed in on critical social issues, and gave her perspective on family, identity, and activism. She also gave a civics lesson for those who don't know how a bill becomes law.
The lead attorney for the last remaining survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, Damario Solomon-Simmons, will be here to tell us about a significant breakthrough in Greenwood's 103-year fight for justice.
NBA Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo is now an ancestor. The 58-year-old died after a battle with brain cancer. We will have a special tribute to the Democratic Republic of Congo native during our second hours.
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9.27.2024 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Trump 2.0's DOJ & Policing, National Security Leaders Endorse VP Harris, Project 2025
We saw what the Justice Department looked like under Trump. Tonight, a special panel will examine what a Trump 2.0 DOJ would look like.
The list of those supporting Vice President Kamala Harris is growing. Over 700 National Security Leaders have Endorsed a Harris presidency. We'll talk to one of the National Security Leaders for America members.
The CEO Black Economic Alliance will break down the Vice President's economic plan.
New York Mayor Eric Adams makes his first court appearance on federal charges.
A Michigan judge gets demoted after handcuffing a teenage girl for falling asleep in his courtroom during a field trip.
We'll talk to a Law School graduate who breaks Down Project 2025 on social media.
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