Hunters Point residents barred from work on hilltop properties that require local hire
Related Management has shut out residents from a job site in Hunters Point, potentially rendering the project in violation of HUD codes.
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“Working people forced these programs into existence. They expand or contract depending on our overall strength. When we’re strong, they cover more people with better benefits. When we’re not strong, they get cut.” - Michael Lyon, SF Gray Panthers
SFPD names suspect in hate crimes against Terry Williams
On hearing the news, Williams sounded at once relieved and at a loss. “I just told my neighbor the other day: ‘I hope it’s not a Black lady. Her life is gonna be upside down.’”
Black San Francisco matters
With impending school closures, broken promises for affordable housing development, and a plan to replace hard-fought community benefits with an unvetted “Silicon Valley of the north,” San Francisco continues its unrivaled track record of racist city planning and development.
Kings of Cali Motorcycle Club celebrates 20-year anniversary
Although Donnie Robinson and the Kings of Cali clubhouse have moved from San Francisco County to Solano County, they are still reaching back and connecting to the Bayview Hunters Point community – building, riding and working together.
Project 2025: Trump’s blueprint for authoritarian rule threatens the future of Black Californians
For Black activists and organizations advocating for racial justice in California, Project 2025 could mean increased surveillance, harassment and legal challenges.
California’s historic partnership to save journalism creates a critical way forward for news publishers
This isn’t just about money. It’s about reaffirming the essential role that journalism plays in our democracy.
Israel a society of human shields
Hamas can't hold a candle to an entire society used as human shields.
Kamala Harris’s environmental deceptions
Kamala Harris’s vaunted “environmental justice unit” prosecuted only the most trivial violations in San Francisco’s toxic Bayview Hunters Point neighborhood.
Crash the DNC’s party
As one who was on the streets protesting the Vietnam War, I knew that it was imperative to let the Vietnamese know we were in solidarity with them, and the Palestinians deserve no less.
Family of Terry Williams ‘disgusted’ by city’s response after racist attacks, house fire
More than two months after racist attacks and a fire destroyed the home of longtime Fillmore residents, there are still no answers for either incident.
HBCU students tour San Francisco’s Black community
“For many of these students, this is their first visit to California. We’re sharing the legacy of Bayview’s elders and the resilience of this community.” - Dr. Saidah Leatutufu-Burch
Black August: A story of African freedom fighters
The concept, Black August, grew out of the need to expose the glorious and heroic deeds of those Afrikan women and men who recognized and struggled against the injustices heaped upon people of color on a daily basis in America.
A sista running for president? Listening to Public Enemy’s ‘Fear of a Black Planet’...
Kamala Harris‘ mere existence at the top of the Democratic ticket exacerbates the climate of irrational fear that consumes the enemies of equality.
Behind the Bamboo Curtain: Student protest movement ignites Bangladesh
Bangladesh's ruling party is using the expanded quota system to embed its operatives into every sphere of state activities. Hundreds of students protesting it have been killed.
‘Lake Walking, Revolutionary Talking,’ a Karla Brundage choreopoem
“Art/poetry is a safe healing space. A bridging of the past and present is needed for a compassionate future or a unified Black future." - Karla Brundage
President Biden has Parkinson’s Disease
President Biden exhibits clear signs of Parkinson’s in his rigid gait, his mumbling speech, his frozen facial expressions and about 12 YouTube video compilations of his falls.
The case for Palestine
President Joe Biden could end the horror of all this tomorrow, but he hasn’t and there’s no sign he will. Instead he has quietly worked to lift restrictions on weapons transfers to Israel.
New affordable Treasure Island residences sit on radioactive ground
For 30 years, the Navy has been cleaning poisons that are impossible to completely remove. When the Navy finally razes the townhouses, the released toxins will imperil everyone on the island, rich or poor.
Can BVHP finally win the housing and jobs promised over 15 years ago?
One of the best opportunities for thousands of eligible certificate of preference holders is presented in this development if the City requires the Developer to deliver more housing and on a clear timeline.