Majority of Palestinians Killed in Gaza are Civilians; Slave Trade Database Update (RSH Adams Riffs 5; 8.28.2025)

In this riff, Adam follows up on his criticism of the Joe Budden podcast, why comedian/celebrity/bro podcasters need to follow media ethics, the responsibility of Americans to challenge U.S. imperialism, the majority of Palestinians killed by Israel are civilians, Trump’s fascism, Niger, Burkina Faso, and Mali embracing indigenous languages as the official languages, and an update to the Slave Voyages database on the transatlantic slave trade. (Recorded August 26, 2025)  If you liked this episode and want bonus content, subscribe for $5 a month to Real Sankara Hours on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/realsankarahours   Remember to LIKE, SHARE, and SUBSCRIBE!  Get Real Sankara Hours bonus content for $5 a month on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/realsankarahours Make a one-time donation to Real Sankara Hours on PayPal https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/realsankarahours  Subscribe to Real Sankara Hours YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@realsankarahours   Socials, links, and where to listen to Real Sankara Hours https://linktr.ee/realsankarahours  Real Sankara Hours website: https://realsankarahours.org/    HELP the people of GAZA  Urgent Relief for Family in Gaza: https://chuffed.org/project/129265-urgent-relief-for-family-in-gaza  Gaza Food Aid Initiative: https://shorturl.at/q8WlF (Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cbcrew_etaam)  Gaza’s Roots: https://www.instagram.com/gazasroots  Links, research related to episode:   How Low Institutional Trust Fed New Media’s and Joe Rogan Style Journalism, with Ryan Grim https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z92IIRJXTZg  Why Leftists Are Suddenly Lifting More Weights https://shorturl.at/ctdPx  Slave Voyages database (updated) https://www.slavevoyages.org/  Vast majority of Israelis believe there are “no innocents” in Gaza https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/vast-majority-israelis-believe-there-are-no-innocents-gaza-says-poll  IDF database suggests at least 83% of Gaza dead were civilians https://www.972mag.com/israeli-intelligence-database-83-percent-civilians-militants/  Entebbe raid https://www.britannica.com/event/Entebbe-raid  DNC punts on Israel resolutions as Chair Ken Martin calls for bridging the divide https://www.politico.com/news/2025/08/26/dnc-israel-palestine-arms-embargo-resolution-00525446  DNC panel fails to advance dueling resolutions on Israel’s war in Gaza https://www.cnn.com/2025/08/26/politics/dnc-israel-gaza-resolution-vote  Trump sends National Guard troops to Chicago https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/8/22/chicago-will-be-next-trump-teases-troop-expansion-in-democrat-led-cities; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5PHXqZmtEWI  Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger leave group of French-speaking countries https://apnews.com/article/mali-niger-burkina-aes-withdrawal-francophonie-43d04a46d293f647d7eb69f6c17d1592;  https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/03/18/mali-follows-niger-and-burkina-faso-in-quitting-group-of-french-speaking-nations_6739294_4.html  Theme song: “Real Sankara Hours theme song”  Peter MGunn – bass guitar  Adam Hudson – drums      Real Sankara Hours is a Pan-African socialist political podcast that covers domestic and global politics, current events, race, Black radical political theory, and Black culture from a Pan-African socialist and Black Left perspective. It’s hosted by Adam Hudson and Peter MGunn.