About the Author

Roland S. Martin is the host and managing editor of Roland Martin Unfiltered, the first daily online show in history focused on news and analysis of politics, entertainment, sports, and culture from an African American perspective. From 2008 to 2019, he was a senior analyst for the Tom Joyner Morning Show, where his daily segment was heard on more than a hundred stations by eight million people daily. He is the author of Listening to the Spirit Within- 50 Perspectives on Faith, Speak, Brother! A Black Man's View of America, and The First- President Barack Obama's Road to the White House.