African American male standing with hands clasped in front of him. He is standing in from of Malcolm X mural. The mural is vibrant and the continent of Africa is drawn depicted into three colorful regions. West inked, central in black, and eastern in blue.

Candidate for governor Dr. Butch Ware joins teachers at Malcolm X Academy in Hunters...

The mural at Malcolm X Academy speaks for the school, the neighborhood – Hunters Point has been called “the fiercest ‘hood in the Bay” – and his campaign for governor of California. He visited the school in support of the teachers’ strike.

The case for Universal Health Care

The situation is dire. Donald Trump’s Big Ugly Bill gutted Medicare and Medicaid. This pre-fascist madman highjacked our taxpayer money and gave it to his rich friends. 
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CalCare (universal healthcare) is reintroduced in the California Assembly!

Dr. Butch Ware, Green Party candidate for governor of California, puts universal healthcare at the top of his priority list. Unlike Democratic candidates, he takes no money from Big Pharma or others in the healthcare industry that oppose universal healthcare.

Kaiser Permanente San Francisco provides a $25,000 grant to the San Francisco Bay View...

The San Francisco Bay View Foundation has launched a new collaboration with Kaiser Permanente San Francisco to support the San Francisco Bay View newspaper internship program.

US to Cuba: Genocide by way of oil blockade

Maria Mirabel's children and niece are some of the innocent bystanders threatened with starvation because of the US government's 65-year blockade as well as Trump and Rubio's complete ban on oil to the island since January. End the US taxpayer sponsored blockade on Cuba! 

Stand up for Sudan

Sudan is now the worst humanitarian crisis in the world. Sudanese suffer much as Gazans do but their numbers are far greater. The entire population is 52 million, and according to the UN Refugee Agency, reporting in April 2025, 13 million had to flee their homes.
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Turning its back on Cuba: Government of Guyana sells its soul

Cuba has provided Guyana with doctors, scholarships and healthcare for nearly five decades. In return, Guyana's government has turned its back at the moment of Cuba's greatest need.

We are all somebody … because Jesse Jackson told us we are

On Sesame Street, the show no child in the country wanted to miss, Rev. Jesse Jackson teaches children to say and believe, “I am somebody” in 1972. – Photo: Sesame Workshop

A message from Kevin Cooper in memory of Rev. Jesse Jackson

The Rev. Jesse Jackson had a special place in his heart for prisoners. Here, despite the disease that would take his life three years later, on Jan. 21, 2023, he made his customary annual visit to the Cook County Jail with his son, Congressman Jonathan Jackson, pushing his wheelchair as prisoners rushed to welcome him. – Screenshot: WGN News
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We can’t claim to value justice while starving public defense 

San Francisco Public Defender Mano Raju, "Across the country, thousands of people sit in jails and prisons for crimes they did not commit or for conduct that would never be charged if they were in a different socio-economic bracket. Some were wrongfully convicted by juries."
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You are invited to join national Black leaders for the National Mobilization Against Genocides...

As Salaam Alaikum! Revolutionary Greetings! We are Jalil Muntaqim and Ashaki Binta, national co-coordinators of the National Mobilization Against Genocides, July 4, 2026, in Atlanta,...

The Black Panther Party Museum Announces Its Newest Exhibition, “Happy Heavenly Birthday, Oscar,” Honoring...

The Black Panther Party Museum announces the opening of the exhibit honoring the life of Oscar Grant III called "Happy Heavenly Birthday, Oscar," on Sunday February 1 for Black History Month.

Murdering Good

As long as the cult of top power brokers keeps us disconnected, fearing each other, pitted against each other, opposing and scapegoating each other, they can divide, conquer, control and exploit us.

Medi-Cal Cares For You And Your Baby Every Step Of The Way  

Across California, including Alameda and San Francisco counties,  Medi-Cal is working to address maternal concerns by expanding and coordinating health services so pregnant and postpartum people receive care that is respectful, comprehensive, and easier to navigate.

Nancy Pelosi: Your legacy can be so much more

In the brief time you have left in Congress, you can In the brief time you have left in Congress, you can endorse the Medicare for All Act of 2025 and encourage Gov. Newsom to support the new CalCare legislation.

Medi-Cal Helps You Stay Healthy: Use Your Medi-Cal Benefits (Alameda/San Francisco County)

Medi-Cal gives California adults — including Black families, seniors, parents, and caregivers — access to free or low-cost care designed to help people stay healthy, not just treat illness.

The murders of #KeithPorter and #ReneeGood by ICE demonstrate why we must fight harder...

We mourn each of these murders and condemn them, not only in theory, but in practice by doubling down on our solidarity, organizing and protest. We must look the monster straight in the face and fight it with every tool we have. 
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How to protect yourself from bogus AI court filings by your attorney

Donald “C-Note” Hooker in a photo published in People Magazine. – Photo: Peter Mertz

The Art of Healing concert, benefit for Marin community healer Oshalla Diana Marcus

Concert is Sunday, Jan. 18, 7 p.m. As Oshalla continues her own healing journey following a life-altering stroke, the community she has poured into for decades is responding in kind.

Efforts are underway to aid victims of Hurricane Melissa

Brenda Lopez is cofounder of Cuba Si, Bloqueo No! to end the 65-year-old US blockade that was supposed to strangle Cuba to death. Thanks to grassroots support around the world, Cuba still stands strong.