GA's Early Voting Ends, Black Unemployment Drops, Clyburn Stays, Tuskegee's Farm Grant, Road To SWAC
12.2.2022 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: GA’s Early Voting Ends, Black Unemployment Drops, Clyburn Stays, Tuskegee’s Farm Grant, Road To SWAC
Today is the last day for early voting in here in Georgia. National Coalition on Black Civic Participation joined other organizations in the final push to maximize the black voter turnout in the Peach State. Melanie Campbell will explain what they will be doing this weekend to empower voters in Dekalb, Clayton, and Fulton Counties,
The current Democratic whip, Rep. Jim Clyburn, will remain in a leadership position for the next Congress as assistant leader.
The November jobs report is out, and the Black unemployment rate fell to 5.7-percent. I’ll talk to an economist who will let us know if this is good news for the black community.
A white Mississippi man pleads guilty to a hate crime for burning a cross to intimidate his black neighbors.
Jackson, Mississippi’s water system may be getting much-needed reforms thanks to a federal judge’s approval.
The SWAC Championship is tomorrow. Tonight, I’m talking to Southern University’s SGA President about how the students are getting ready for the match-up.
And in our Education Matters segment, Tuskegee University’s farming program is awarded $1 million to support the advancement of organic agriculture and farming practices. I’ll talk to the University’s Dean and Research director about how the funds will help the students.
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