Cali. Fed. Prison Racist IG, Black Farmers Sue Gov't, Resignation calls for LA City Council Members

10.12.2022 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Cali. Fed. Prison Racist IG, Black Farmers Sue Gov’t, Resignation calls for LA City Council Members

A California whistleblower is outing a racist and misogynistic Instagram page run by federal prison correction officers that makes fun of women getting sexually assaulted and how Black men in custody get thrown in solitary for fun. I’ll talk to the man who reported it to the Federal Bureau of Prisons.

Tuesday night’s Los Angeles City Council meeting got real heated as hundreds of protestors took over, calling for the resignations of the councilmembers caught on tape making racist remarks. California Assemblyman, Isaac Bryan, was one of those demanding their resignation. He’ll join us tonight.

You’ll meet Jan Perry, California’s 37th district candidate. She’ll explain why she should be the state’s next congresswoman.

The President of the National Black Farmers Association, John Boyd, will stop by to tell us about the class-action lawsuit black farmers have filed against the U.S. government.

A Texas officer is facing charges in the shooting of a teen eating a burger in his car.

And in our Tech Talk segment, we’ll check out TheBW Network, the first OTT streaming platform created by, funded by, and dedicated to Black women.

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