San Francisco Bay View
WEBExciting, thought-provoking stories and commentary on the full range of Black trials and triumphs – covering the Black economy, politics, arts, education, history, current events, health, religion – and those of other communities, along with stunning color photography, fill the website and the pages of each paper, a paper so popular that it disappears within hours of hitting the stands.
1968: The strike at San Francisco State
WEBDec 28, 2018 — Fifty years ago, students at San Francisco State embarked on a campus strike that lasted five months – the longest student strike in U.S. history. Led by the Black Student Union and Third World Liberation Front, the strike was a high point of student struggle in the revolutionary year of 1968. It was met by ferocious repression, but the strikers persevered and won the first College of Ethnic ...
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WEBThe San Francisco Bay View is a national Black newspaper founded in 1976 and known in neighborhoods around the country and world for our unflinching political analysis and activist reporting from communities that are misrepresented or ignored in mainstream media. Since the 1980s, we have reported seriously on …
BARTing while homeless: Charles Blair Hill is the latest BART police ...
WEBOn July 3, 2011, at 9:45 p.m., a 45-year-old scruffy looking man of European descent — only identified eight days later through his driver’s license picture as Charles Blair Hill, described ad nauseam by the corporate press as a “wobbly drunk” and a “crazy hippy” — met a violent fate on a San Francisco Civic Center BART platform at the hands of two BART thugs in blue, one white ...
Former Treasure Island residents report radiation and chemical ...
WEBThese crushing personal accounts of lives living, lived and lost on Treasure Island, are a clear indictment against the white supremacist, racist, capitalist, profits-over-people developers, the U.S. Navy and government entities, which intentionally continue to withhold information and refute any danger and harm to residents suffering and dying from extreme toxic conditions of their harmful ...
Urban Alchemy, a model for hope in San Francisco’s street team …
WEBNov 11, 2023 — Urban Alchemy is a street team composed of former offenders who help the homeless, addicted and mentally ill on the city's streets. The author praises its effectiveness, accountability and transparency, and urges the city to support Mayor Breed's vision of more street teams.
What happened to Black Wall Street on June 1, 1921? - San …
WEBFeb 9, 2011 — Black Wall Street, the name fittingly given to one of the most affluent all-Black communities in America, was bombed from the air and burned to the ground by mobs of envious Whites – a major African-American economic movement resoundingly defused.
Lennar-funded CAC can’t be trusted with Shipyard oversight
WEBOct 9, 2022 — by Ahimsa Porter Sumchai, MD. To: Supervisor Dean Preston, Chair, Government Audit and Oversight Committee, San Francisco Board of Supervisors. Re: Findings of San Francisco Sunshine Task Force and City Attorney regarding Hunters Point Shipyard Citizen Advisory Committee origins, funding …
Celebrate Cultural Landmark designation of the Arthur Coleman …
WEBMar 20, 2019 — You’re invited! Please join us at the Coleman Medical Center on Tuesday, March 26, for an open house from 4:30-6:30 p.m., 6301 Third St. (at Ingerson), San Francisco 94124. Visit this landmark center for Black health! Meet the staff and board of the Bayview Hunters Point Clinic. RSVP please to [email protected]. The event is free.
Marie Harrison, mother of the movement for environmental justice
WEBOn Monday, May 14, 2018, Marie Harrison testified on the steps of San Francisco City Hall that the Navy has lied to the community for 30 years about the cleanup and is still lying to downplay the recent fraudulent data produced by employees of its chief contractor, Tetra Tech, to cover up the radiological pollution at the Hunters Point Naval Shipyard.