Voter Registration Purge, HBCU vs PWI BS, Jane Elliott talks Little Mermaid, La Beauty Pageant Afro

9.19.2022 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Voter Registration Purge, La Beauty Pageant Afro, HBCU vs PWI BS; Jane Elliott talks Little Mermaid

Republicans across the country are issuing last-minute challenges to the eligibility of tens of thousands of mostly Democratic voters in key states like Georgia. Organizers hope National Voter Registration Day will encourage votes to check on their status and get unregistered voters to the polls.

Wisconsin Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes is running for the U.S. Senate. I will show you my one-on-one with him. We discuss why he's the best man for the job and the importance of the black male vote.

The Kansas City, Missouri, police department is under a Department of Justice investigation of its employment practices for racial discrimination.

Get this, a black teenager in a Louisiana beauty pageant wears her natural hair, an afro, for the competition. A white judge writes on her score sheet that she needs to "finish" her hair. We have the contestant and her parents on the show.

Plus, Diversity Educator Jane Elliott is back to discuss why white people are so mad about The Little Mermaid being black.

And in tonight's Fit, Live, Win segment, how your health and your vote coincide.

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