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This week on the Visu.News podcast I chat with the creators of the website tracking cases of COVID-19 in people who are incarcerated. Around the time we recorded this interview in April, Chicago's Cook County Jail had the highest concentration of cases of coronavirus in the
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Originally published in NationofChange The protests across the country this past week calling for a ‘reopening of America’ is the obvious conclusion to the election of Donald Trump to the Presidency. Roughly a thousand people rallied in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania this week in the middle of a worldwide pandemic that has
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This week for AroundtheLens.com and Visu.News I spoke to photojournalist John Rudoff. John is a photojournalist who has been working in the industry for several decades covering activism, music and theater, and many foreign stories such as refugees in Greece. You can find his work at RudoffPhoto.com.
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Part Two: This Saturday, April 18 we’ll be hosting a special Facebook LIVE Event to preview Palast’s new book, How Trump Stole 2020, which reveals how Trump’s already got the November election in the bag — unless we snatch it back! The event will feature exclusive reports from
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Become a Patron! Award-winning photographer Yunghi Kim has been warning photographers of posting on Instagram for about a decade now. We should have listened to her. Over the years the photo-sharing site's terms and conditions have evolved as corporate expectations change. Several years ago, the Facebook-
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In this episode of the VisuNews podcast Aaron Cynic and Zach D Roberts chat about the nightmarish response from the federal government, how fucked freelancers are and how community mutual aid may be the only way that we survive this thing. Please check out all the links below for ways
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A local DC antifascist activist was on the scene with a small group of allies protesting the Patriot Front's march through the nation's Capitol. The DC police tripped and threw the man. DC Police attempted to do the same thing to me... but I'm
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On Saturday, February, 8th in Washington DC, roughly 150 fascists marched from Arlington, VA over a bridge past the Lincoln Memorial, past the African American history museum and then rallied in front of the US Capitol. Ford Fischer of News2Share and Visu.News were the only ones there to cover
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Originally published on GregPalast.com In Atlanta Friday, Federal Judge Steve Jones ruled against Stacey Abrams’ organization Fair Fight in its suit to restore nearly 100,000 Georgians to the voter rolls. It turns out that Abrams’ attorneys were not in a fair fight against this federal judge who refused
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UPDATE: I'm a hack and a fraud. I didn't check if the CVille Police had bowed to public pressure or not... I never thought that they would. But it seems that they will take the car out of the fleet next year. From The Daily Progress
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We're back after a long unplanned hiatus that had both Aaron and myself covering picket lines. Aaron was in Chicago, of course covering the Chicago Teachers Union strike and I was mostly in Rochester covering the UAW/GM strike. This episode we're joined by two of
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Greta Thunberg speaks at the NYC Climate Strike in September 2019. Across the country and the world last Friday, kids and adults marched and rallied in solidarity in a Climate Strike. The NYC Mayors office puts the number of people who marched in Manhattan at 60,000, according to the