A journalistic critique of the Chauncey Bailey Project
by Minister of Information JR The Chauncey Bailey Project is a collaboration of almost two dozen mostly mainstream media institutions located in the Bay Area. Minister of Information JR rallies the...
View ArticleDo the right thing! Elect James Keys District 6 Supervisor
James Keys, Black candidate for D6 Supervisor, endorsed by current Supervisor Chris Daly, places people before politricks ! Exclusive interview by mesha Monge-Irizarry Supervisor Chris Daly has...
View ArticlePublishers of San Francisco Bay View newspaper to be feted at the Lorraine...
For tickets, call the Lorraine Hansberry Theatre Box Office, (415) 474-8800, with the code “WE.” Treat your family and friends to a joyous evening and support the Bay View! by Wright Enterprises Reggie...
View ArticleStop the swiftboating of KPFA board member Tracy Rosenberg!
KPFA staffers, community allies say, ‘Vote NO on the recall’ by Anthony Fest There’s more mischief underway at community radio station KPFA. KPFA subscribers will soon be receiving ballots in the mail...
View ArticleInstitutionalized racism and censorship are relatives
Statement from the Pelican Bay Human Rights Movement First Amendment Campaign by Sondai Dumisani, Abasi Ganda, Mutope Duguma, Abdul O. Shakur, Sitawa Nantambu Jamaa Drawing by Michael David Russell,...
View Article‘I Am San Francisco: (Re)Collecting the Home of Native Black San Franciscans’...
“I Am San Francisco: (Re)Collecting the Home of Native Black San Franciscans,” an exhibit that captures the home and soul of native Black San Francisco, comes to the African American Center of the...
View ArticleTo all the brothers on the yard: Help us help ourselves
by Daryel Burnett When we fight – as a team: the Bay View and all of you, readers and writers – we win. Help the Bay View, help yourself and let’s make some REAL progress. – Art: Malcolme Morgan,...
View ArticleMutope: Because the Bay View was there for us, the world came to our defense
by Mutope Duguma First and foremost, I want to say that I will always love and respect Willie and Mary Ratcliff for their undying support of oppressed people in Amerika. They have been remarkable, to...
View ArticleWelcoming Troy Williams, new Bay View editor
Editorial by Troy Williams Dear Bay View, Troy Williams – Photo: Uncommon Law My name is Troy Williams. On Monday, Juneteenth, Black Liberation Day, I agreed to be the editor for the Bay View...
View ArticleExpressing gratitude
If Black lives truly matter … then Afrikans deserve reparations! by Baba Jahahara Amen-RA Alkebulan-Ma’at 6257 KMT/December 2017 JC-PG Greetings of IMANI (FAITH) Esteemed G-o-ds, Co-ConSPIRITors and...
View ArticleTroy Williams: I am stepping down as Bay View editor
by Troy Williams Troy Williams – Photo: Uncommon Law It is with deep regret that I announce I am stepping down as editor of the SF Bay View newspaper. I stepped into the position with a great vision,...
View Article‘WE are the Bay View’: Kevin Jones-Bey and Sundiata Acoli salute the Bay View
A pittance for the priceless by Kevin Jones-Bey and Sundiata Acoli “We recognize as valuable only what serves the cause of the people.” – Sekou Toure Sundiata Acoli and Kevin Jones-Bey Around six years...
View ArticleSFHDC celebrates 30 years in affordable housing with Power in Numbers gala
Community activists instrumental in Alabama Senate race lead roster of award honorees by Vince Echavaria San Francisco – Marking its milestone 30th year of providing affordable housing services in the...
View ArticleBay View Voters Guide: VOTE 100%! Make BVHP known for ballots, not bullets
by Dr. Willie and Mary Ratcliff Why do Black folks catch more hell in San Francisco than just about anywhere else? Why has a larger portion of the Black population been pushed out of San Francisco than...
View ArticleThe joys, and CRIMES, of Juneteenth
‘Afrikans deserve Reparations! Cause, Black lives truly matter! Asé.’ by Baba Jahahara Amen-RA Alkebulan-Ma’at 6258 AAC (June 2018 JC-PG) Greetings of IMANI (FAITH) Esteemed G-o-ds, Co-conSPIRITors,...
View ArticleThe heritage of our fathers
ILWU Walking Boss George Donald Porter and family, circa 1958. Porter lived with his family in the Potrero Hill Housing Projects at the time of this photo. Porter was a Silver Terrace homeowner and...
View ArticleThe battle to free San Francisco Bayview Editor Malik Washington
On June 17, The Intercept published an article titled “GEO Group’s Blundering Response to the Pandemic Helped Spread Coronavirus in Halfway Houses.” Immediately, GEO Group’s share price dropped 7...
View ArticleJudge upholds gag order on SF Bay View editor
Banners bold and brave ringed the street in front of private prison profiteer GEO Group’s so-called 111 Taylor St. Apartments, actually a halfway house for returning federal and state prisoners, on...
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