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Juneteenth reading of ‘3rd & Palou’ brings 1966 Hunters Point Uprising to life
“Your play does a great job of not just representing what happened but what is happening. It just makes me hella inspired because I still hear people talk about how their brother Peanut was killed.”
Affordable child care helped my family out of deep poverty. Can we save it?
Knowing my 2-year-old would be properly looked after enabled me to not only attend my classes but focus on my studies with peace of mind.
JUNETEENTH
On July 17, 1862, Congress opened the Army to Black men – who responded in droves. By the war’s end, 179,000 Black Americans were Union soldiers, 10% of the force.
The dark legacy of slavery still impacts our Black children 161 years after emancipation
Achieving high literacy rates is a modern emancipation, granting students the tools to realize the full promise of their civil rights.
Return Kwame Shakur to general population
Kwame is being unjustly held in RHU (solitary confinement) as retaliation and harassment for his affiliation with community improvement organizations.
‘Soul Bowl’ brings the high drama of high school football to the SF Black...
The media frenzy surrounding the game is laid bare, showcasing the weight of history and community pride resting heavily on the shoulders of these young athletes.
The San Francisco Black Film Festival is back and better than ever!
The festival will be held on June 13 through 16. Be there! https://www.sfbff.org/
Sacramento Democrats kill universal healthcare bill
San Francisco voters overwhelmingly support universal health care – and our representatives in Sacramento know it. But, even though they were principal coauthors, constituents never were told about it.
Calif. Senate passes landmark package of three reparations bills
“After two years of thorough examination by the California Reparations Task Force, we are finally translating words into action,” remarked Sen. Bradford.
Unseen billions: Every year, California makes a massive investment in jails and probation, with...
The data that are available paint a consistent picture: Law enforcement agencies are receiving the vast majority of funds.
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