Protest Song Of The Week: ‘Chris Columbus’ by Head-Roc
Most of the United States marks Columbus Day on October 10, but there is a movement, which has convinced several city governments to abandon the holiday and instead celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day. Hip-hop artist Head-Roc, who describes himself as the mayor of D.C. hip-hop, wrote a protest song that dovetails
‘Unauthorized Disclosure’: Episode 26—Colombia Peace Deal, Backlash For Journalism On Syrian Rebels
For this week’s “Unauthorized Disclosure” podcast, hosts Rania Khalek and Kevin Gosztola welcome guest Fabio Andres Diaz Pabon, a Colombian who is a research associate for the Department of Political and International Studies at Rhodes University in South Africa. He is also a contributor to Warscapes. Khalek and Gosztola talk
Video Of Alabama Prisoner Is Rare Example Of Free Expression From Incarcerated Person
Wheeler’s testimony is a rare example of a prisoner’s stories and experiences shared without the monitoring or interference of prison administrators.
Video: Kevin Gosztola Performs At Laughing Liberally Chicago
The Laughing Liberally chapter in Chicago hosted their monthly event on October 5, and Shadowproof managing editor Kevin Gosztola performed a satirical piece, “An Unsolicited Guide To Protesting The Right Way.” A written version of this satire appeared on Shadowproof weeks ago, but it was revised and updated for this
Syria White Helmets Become Latest Neocon Tool For Regime Change
US neoconservatives and other proponents of regime change in Syria have a new tool in their quest to play God in the Middle East: the Syria White Helmets.
Bill Clinton Gaffe Highlights Failing Obamacare
Either the US adopts a single-payer healthcare system or it accepts a brutal classist system. There is no third way.
Interview: Muaz Zekeria, Black Muslim Gamer and Freelance Writer
In her first profile for “Islam In America,” Roqayah Chamseddine speaks with Muaz Zekeria about his experiences as a Black Muslim in the gaming industry.
Interview: John Kiriakou On Supporting Jeffrey Sterling So He Doesn’t Die In Prison
Former CIA officer John Kiriakou talks about how the Bureau of Prisons is slowly killing former CIA officer Jeffrey Sterling by denying him treatment.
TPP And Trade Take Center Stage At First Presidential Debate
The debate focused on trade deals signed by the US and their effects on the country’s working class, particularly in swing states OH, MI, and PA.
Help Fund Roqayah Chamseddine’s New Project Dismantling Muslim Caricatures
Using video, audio, and written word, Shadowproof columnist Roqayah Chamseddine will profile a Muslim American every week, but we need our readers’ help.