This is the 4th episode of the InsurgencyUSA podcast – now for Visu Dot news. We’re back after a long hiatus I’ve got a new team of people that will be joining me now and then on this podcast either co-hosting or just joining me to talk about a story they’ve covered. More to come…
Second City Workers Rally To Support Union Organization
Workers at Second City – Chicago’s premier comedy theater – will vote the week of November 13th on the formation of a union. Hospitality workers at the theater began efforts to unionize in July as a way to both raise wages and secure more fair procedures for promotions, raises, and scheduling. Workers and their supporters,…
STFU About Brazile’s Book And Get to Work
Editor’s rant: This is Zach D Roberts’ opinion and in no way should be representative of the others that work for this site. It’s very likely that at least one of the contributors are really pissed that I wrote this. And if you are, please submit a response. This is a team effort. Become a…
Watermelons, Nooses and Straight Razors – An Interview with David Pilgrim
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…
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.
The International Association of Chiefs of Police Comes to Philadelphia
Photos and text by: Danielle Corcione The International Association of Chiefs of Police annual conference began on Saturday, October 22 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia. Approximately 14,000 are expected to attend the conference until it ends on Tuesday the 24. Local activists and organizers came together for a weekend of oppositionary protests, called Disrupt…
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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Philadelphia Marches to End Rape Culture
On Saturday, September 30th, local activists and advocates gathered for the March to End Rape Culture at Thomas Paine Plaza, across the street from City Hall, in Philadelphia.
“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…