On May 14, 2022, in Buffalo New York during a racist hate crime at an eastside food market, ten unsuspecting community members were murdered. As a performing artist,Charles Rahmat Woods response was to immediately produce a new CD album "Blues For Martyrs" in dedication to his hometown and as an artistic solace to the Buffalo community, the Buffalo diaspora, and good people everywhere. Tracks include: "Never Said", "Juini", "Blues For Martyrs", "Singing A Song Of Freedom", "We'll Be Together Again", "Little Girl", "and "Watu". It is available on Amazon, iTunes, Spotify, and many popular platforms.