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Unrelenting, uncompromising and downright honest, Roland S. Martin offers a bold and fresh perspective for the st century. He tackles a variety of issues with passion, knowledge and spirituality. Whether its commentaries on sports, social justice or business, Martin isnt a conservative or a liberal Democrat or a Republican. He is simply a black man in America.
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About the Author:
Roland S. Martin is a nationally award-winning journalist and editor of BlackAmericaWeb.com, the black news and information site founded by nationally syndicated radio show host Tom Joyner.
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He is also the news editor for Savoy Magazine, a New York-based national lifestyles magazine targeting African Americans. Mr. Martin is also a correspondent for the American Urban Radio Network.
He has also written for several national media outlets, including Honey Magazine, Impact247.com, Savoymag.com, Inside.com, NiaOnline.com and Netnoir.com. Mr. Martin also produced an election special for Major Broadcasting Cable Network in Atlanta, Georgia. He also is frequently called upon as a content and marketing consultant for a variety of media outlets.
Mr. Martin has interviewed a number of luminaries, including President George Bush; Vice President Al Gore; Texas Governors Ann Richards and George W. Bush; a host of members of Congress; the Rev. Jesse Jackson; Barbara Jordan; Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas; former U.S. Ambassador Andrew Young; and athletes and entertainers such as Michael Jordan, Dr. J, Tiger Woods, Erykah Badu, Kirk Franklin, and Vivica A. Fox.
Martin is a member of the National Association of Black Journalists, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., and is one of 32 national Unity Journalists of Color mentors.
The 1991 graduate of Texas A&M University is married to the Rev. Jacquie Hood-Martin and resides in the Dallas suburb of Cedar Hill.
He can be reached via e-mail at roland@rolandsmartin.com.
"Martin is a 21st century ‘race man,' similar to the angry voices of the 1920s Harlem Renaissance." -- DeWayne Wickham, columnist, USA Today and Gannett News Service
"Most people hold back so they won't offend somebody. Roland doesn’t care. And that’s a good thing." -- Reginald Hudlin, filmmaker, Boomerang, House Party
"Roland will make you laugh, scream and thrust your fist into the air (or through the pages of the book)." -- Roy Johnson, editor-in-chief, Savoy Magazine
"Most people hold back so they won't offend somebody. Roland doesn’t care. And that’s a good thing." -- Reginald Hudlin, filmmaker, Boomerang, House Party
"Roland will make you laugh, scream and thrust your fist into the air (or through the pages of the book)." -- Roy Johnson, editor-in-chief, Savoy Magazine
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- PublisherMartin Media Group
- Publication date2002
- ISBN 10 0971910707
- ISBN 13 9780971910706
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages168
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