Shamako Noble Explained

Shamako Noble
Background:solo_singer
Origin:California, United States
Genre:Hip hop
Occupation:Rapper, political theorist

Shamako Noble is a hip hop artist, cultural organizer, and political theorist from San Jose, California. He was one of the co-founders of the Hip Hop Congress.[1] He was a candidate for U.S. Senate for California in 2016,[2] though he did not actually file to be on the ballot. He was interviewed by several news stations while he was participating in organizing Romneyville, a protest encampment outside the 2012 Republican National Convention.[3] [4]

Career

Shamako has held several positions in the U.S. Green Party. In 2012 he was the personal assistant of the Green Party VP candidate Cheri Honkala, as well as the executive director the Hip Hop Congress. In 2014 he was the Secretary of Culture in the Green Shadow Cabinet.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Gosa . Travis L. . The Hip Hop & Obama Reader . Nielson . Erik . 2015 . Oxford University Press . 978-0-19-934181-8 . en.
  2. Web site: GPCA 2016 statewide candidate questionnaire - Shamako Noble, US Senate Green Party of California (GPCA). Green Party of California. 16 October 2015.
  3. Web site: Robinson . Circles . 2012-08-27 . Green Party VP Candidate Cheri Honkala Joins "Romneyville" Encampment to Give Voice to the Poor . 2024-04-06 . Havana Times . en-US.
  4. Web site: A Black, Green and White Talk with Shamako Noble of Hip Hop Congress Freepress.org . 2024-04-06 . freepress.org.
  5. . "The Green Shadow Cabinet of the United States is a civic project not sponsored by or affiliated with any political party." However, it is composed primarily if not entirely of leading members of the Green Party of the United States.

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