2023
Yearly Archives: 2023
In Haiti, ‘gang warfare’ is a cover for imperialist intervention
We think it’s time for people who are in the progressive and left movements to take a serious look at the importance of Haiti
KPFA’s legendary Hard Knock Radio journalist Anita Johnson talks about her journey in media
Anita Johnson is a legendary journalist and talented audio engineer.
‘Crawfish: We the Invisible’ tackles homelessness in a theatrical production
I want people to not blame the victim. I want to attach a face and a life’s history to a growing human condition.
San Francisco Clean slate program!
We are here to try to level the playing field and push back on the undeniable history of racial discrimination in the criminal justice system.
East Oakland has a Black-owned juice bar within its vast food desert
Got Juice is bringing flavor and health to Black folk in Oakland
Allyssa Victory breaking down the Oakland Mayor’s proposed budget
Mayor Thao’s budget proposes to cut funding to all City departments except for the police department, which has increased
‘Black Barbie’ documentary review
Watching the movie brought me back to my childhood. I felt a lot of nostalgia while watching the movie
California Legislature rejects $360.6M proposal for San Quentin Prison
California legislature has rejected Gov. Newsom's $360.6 million budget proposal for the expansion of San Quentin State Prison
Allyssa Victory: Oakland teachers earn some of the lowest salaries!
Strikes are a regular part of union and labor organizing to advance workers’ rights.
The story of Ruth Rushen: How the reality of rehabilitation came to be
In 1980, Ruth Rushen embarked on her career in the California Department of Corrections.
Changing the narrative: City College
City College of San Francisco is coming into this upcoming season with a chip on its shoulder.
Black Restaurant Week covered the diaspora of African-influenced food from Northern Cali testaurants
Black Restaurant week offers a variety of great cuisines!
It’s bigger than Banko Brown
The community must advocate, listen and seek to understand a section of Blackness that at times seems voiceless.
Community Window on Environmental Exposures
“The Navy disputes that the site harms the health of area residents. Doctors who launched an effort to test families for exposure disagree.” – Washington Post, May 7, 2023
Diamano Coura dance company is performing in the SF Internat’l Arts Fest on June...
The Diamano Coura dance company will be performing the Brava Theater as a part of the San Francisco International Arts Festival Saturday June 17.
San Francisco Black Film festival will be coming soon!
Only in your hands is your life worth living. Only you can make yourself free.
The San Francisco Unified School District is in unprecedented peril: interview with Kevine Boggess,...
Today, Black students are some of the worst performing students in the San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) academically
Oakland Carnival is set to run!
"Oakland Carnival is held in the spirit of community and cooperation."
Oakland’s Inspector General Michelle Phillips talks community oversight of the OPD
The Office of the Inspector General is one of the entities set up to increase community oversight over the Oakland Police Department
District Attorney Brooke Jenkins’ approval stays at record low after her refusal to charge...
Check out the words of Attorney Geoffrea Morris, as she breaks down the murder of Banko Brown