8.16.2022 #RolandMartinUnfiltered: Breaking out of "debtor's prison, La Dems Endorse 3 Candidates, Melanated Mindz Repping Blackness

A huge problem for those trying to reenter society is restitution. Paying those fines can create a life sentence for many returning citizens. We'll talk to the Founder, and Executive Director of The Ladies of Hope Ministries, who is teaming up with REFORM Alliance for the Remission Now Campaign to help women get out of "debtors prison."

Louisiana's Democratic Party is endorsing the candidates challenging Republican incumbent John Kennedy. Gary Chambers says the decision bypasses the executive committee's choice. Chambers will be here to explain.

President Joe Biden signs the Inflation Reduction Act into law, finalizing a landmark piece of legislation to fight climate change, lower health care costs, and raise taxes on corporations. We'll break down what that means to the black community.

In today's Marketplace segment, we'll feature an all-female black company that's positively representing Black culture while embracing positive images of our culture. We'll talk to the founder of Melanated Mindz.

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