This is the first in a monthly series where we feature a crowdfunded project. The projects will be ones that fit our goals for this website. The rise of white supremacy after Trump was never originally intended to be something that Visu.News considered one of the pillars of our coverage – but after Charlottesville that…
Author: Zach Roberts
Murfreesboro Prepares for White Lives Matter
Murfreesboro boards up windows and prepares for the hurricane of white supremacists that will be descending on their town Saturday. I talked to multiple residents throughout the day and all of them were planning on staying home – and hoping for rain.
Warrant Issued for DeAndre Harris Arrest in C’Ville
[For use of photos and republishing contact Zach at zdroberts@gmail.com] Support Visu.News at our Patreon. Monday night we have learned that the DeAndre Harris story has taken a twist that would in a different era be surprising. With several of Harris’ attackers still on the run – and police showing no interest in going after…
From the Editor: A Thoughtful Take On The News Of The Week
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“You know we’re all going to die, right?” – Excerpt from ‘The Blood of Patriots’
Intro By Greg Palast “A crazy book, but good crazy. If this were a novel, you’d love the rocking read. But it’s for real, and that really makes it rattle your cage. A brilliant, quirky keyhole into the armed and dangerous brains of America’s fringe — which is no longer fringe.” — Greg Palast on The…
Remembering Charlottesville One Month Later
It was a long weekend for all of us. The story of Charlottesville wasn’t supposed to be like this. Most of us journalists expected to be on our way home soon after the ‘Unite the Right’ rally. Very few had booked hotels for Saturday night. It was supposed to be yet another face-off between the…
It’s Time to Bring Back The Yes Men’s SURVIVABALL
With two record breaking hurricanes, one right each other it made me think about getting a Survivaball. If you’ve seen The Yes Men‘s fantastic documentary/mockumentary The Yes Men Fix the World, then you’re familiar with their SurvivaBalls. Originally created as a prank that targeted Halliburton’s disaster profiteering, The Yes Men went with it and continued…
“Am I Being Detained?” – Bill Fulton explains what a sovereign citizen is
Alaska is bigger than Texas, you could split Alaska in two and still both parts would be bigger than the Texas. So when they say “Everything’s bigger in Texas” – imagine what that means in Alaska. Back when Bill Fulton lived in Alaska he had to deal with a lot of crazy people. And when…
Law Enforcement is AWOL in Charlottesville
Originally written and photographed for NationofChange.org This is part two of a two part series (at least for now) questioning the motives and intentions of the law enforcement agencies surrounding the attacks in Charlottesville, Virginia in August. Read part one here. If you’ve read my previous pieces for NationofChange, you’d know I was on the ground…
Visu.News Co-Founder on Democracy Now!
Co-founder of Visu.News, Zach D Roberts, appeared on Amy Goodman’s Democracy Now! discussing his work in Charlottesville, VA. Democracy Now! Transcript This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. NERMEEN SHAIKH: Another suspect in the brutal beating of a young African-American man during the recent white supremacist rally in Charlottesville,…