Teakakez Comedy Lounge is at Zanzi’s in Oakland on July 5
The dynamic duo of Pam and DJ have done a superb job at putting together a quality monthly event that comedians and the crowd can get excited about.
Hard fought fee waiver opens Homefulness to the homeless
Homefulness victory over fees and permits as weapons of violence against vulnerable people.
Remembering John W. Smith Jr., longtime ‘Mayor of Potrero Hill’ 1947-2022
John W. Smith remembered as powerful in his persistence to act for sustained vitality of his community in the midst of brutal gentrification.
Just released: ACLU report finds widespread coercion of incarcerated workers across U.S. is slavery
ACLU issues damning report on evidence of plantation slavery culture in today’s prisons.
Abort the patriarchy! Abolish slavery! Dance to life!
Transitions, struggles, victories and reminders from a walk in June with Baba Jahahara.
Haiti: The ransom is still being paid
Message to Haiti from u.s. empire and friends : You can pay to exist; we rule.
California Reparations Task Force supports anti-slavery language legislation ACA3
Ending all vestiges of slavery in California is possible with unified efforts like ACA3 and California Reparations.
‘We’re still here’: Kevin Epps celebrates 20 years of ‘Straight Outta Hunters Point’
“Home. Bayview. Means a lot to me.” – Kevin Epps
Arieann Harrison continues her mother’s environmental justice advocacy for Bayview Hunters Point
Since 1974 and still, shamelessly causing disease and death to current and passed/past residents of Bayview Hunters Point – Lennar and Five Point, Tetra Tech EC and the u.s. Navy.
Songs of tribute to Paul Redd, home with the ancestors
Roaring free, Paul Redd transitions to the ancestors in the brilliance of a love remembered and shared by Brothas.
“There is no cost too much to end slavery” – California Abolition Act Coalition
How do we learn our way out of California as a slave state?
Third in the World
"I'm reading a lynch mob's shoe strings like they were tea leaves / Teaching you how to write about cities"
Academic colonization and the UnHoused Nation
University systems and states capitalist colonialism perpetuate a combined offense against the UnHoused Nation depriving Black, Brown, Indigenous and poor of housing and education.
‘Please wake me when I’m free’: LA’s 2Pac museum
The brilliant life of Tupac Shakur unfolds as journalist Hunter walks through The Canvas.
Police for what? To kill or get us killed?
If the recent mass shooting at the elementary school in Texas has proved anything, it is that the police are highly armed, militarized cowards.
All lyrics no gimmicks: Oakland rapper Calvin Rodgers
Looking for something fresh in hip hop? Check out Calvin!
‘Straight Outta Hunters Point’ comes home 20 years later
“I’ve shown this film all over the country, but nothing beats bringing it home to Hunters Point.”