Dr. Mutulu Shakur presente
His service to the Black community wasn’t just in revolutionary activism, but as a doctor of acupuncture, where he treated addicted drug users and AIDS patients.
It’s past time for us to demand the freedom of Imam Jamil Al-Amin!
Imam Jamil Al-Amin has been sitting and rotting away in a cement box, currently in Arizona, for the last 21 years, as retribution from the U.S. government for his past political career standing up - as H. Rap Brown - in the Black Power movement.
‘92 gang truce anniversary
The Black Panther Party is also a global phenomenon. The spirit of the Panther is the cure for the Black tribal and fratricidal cancer.
My Cuban Diary: June 2023
In early June, I took a trip to Cuba to see for myself what was going on within their revolutionary process.
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
Mayor and DA give OK for open season on Black lives
Black people should be eyeing our leadership closely when it comes to this case.
It’s not too late to file taxes: Free Tax help for Black Californians
California residents have until Oct. 16, 2023, to file taxes
Black Boys are the subject of new children’s book “You Bring Me Joy”
I want parents to let this story be a reminder ...
Currency Wars: FedNow and BRICS
BRICS is headed by the nations of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa with more than a dozen other nations from all corners of the world waiting to get in
National Fentanyl Awareness Day: Press conference SF City Hall May 10, 11 a.m.
In San Francisco, the deadly fentanyl crisis is playing out in a distinctly anti-Black racist pattern that is all too familiar.
OUTSIDE THE BOX
By Kevin “Rashid” Johnson
From city to jail blocks
we live behind locks,
The world is much bigger
than this tiny cell box.
But like slaves
of old
confined within the...
Rashid: From my denied and delayed cancer care to the worst possible treatment
It’s been exactly a year and a half since Virginia prison officials had clinical evidence from PSA (prostate-specific antigen) blood tests that I have prostate cancer ...
The film ‘Paperboy love prince runs for mayor’ and why we ain’t ready yet
Their campaign spoke to the everyday struggles of working class folks, poorer folks, Trans folks and Black folks.
Thomas Sankara: Better one step forward with the people than ten steps without!
The speech was delivered by Burkina Faso's Thomas Sankara at the Non-Aligned Movement Summit in New Delhi in March 1983.
by Thomas Sankara
"Long live international...
Queen Iminah: from Oakland to Harvard to Ghana and back
From Ghetto to Goddess is the movement.
Support Black owned San Francisco-based entrepreneurs for a stronger Black community
by Rodney Wrice
San Francisco has long been a hub of innovation and entrepreneurship, but for Black business owners, success has often been hard-fought. Despite...
What are the repercussions of the U.S. sliding into a cashless society?
by JR Valrey, the People’s Minister of Information and editor in chief of the SF Bay View
A little more than a week ago, Kenyan...
Sex workers call foul on SFPD’s prostitution sting
The SFPD’s sting operation in The Mission District Capp Street Corridor doesn’t stop prostitution. It simply moves it to more dangerous locations.
San Francisco — The...
Bay View’s new editor-in-chief!
by Xion Abiodun
The Bay View has a new editor-in-chief! The honorable title has been given to JR Valrey, minister of information, writer, author, activist...