Founded in 1994, International Media Project is an independent, non-profit organization committed to investigative journalism, in-depth critical analysis, the promotion of civic participation and the dissemination of educational material. Its core focus is National Radio Project, the team that creates Making Contact. Rebroadcast by WGXC through Pacifica.

This episode features rapper and grassroots organizer Boots Riley, whose recent book is titled Tell Homeland Security: We Are the Bomb. Riley appeared at Politics and Prose bookstore in Washington DC, where he was interviewed by author and Edge of Sports blogger Dave Zirin.