A celebration of the Justice for Oscar Grant protesters
by Dave Id Oakland’s outrage at the murder of Oscar Grant by BART cop Johannes Mehserle launched a new strategy for protesting police murders: incessant marches and rallies and grassroots organizing...
View ArticleIntroducing the Free South Carolina Movement
Mama Efia Nwangaza speaks passionately at a Free South Carolina Movement rally on Aug. 25, 2018. Ideology The Free South Carolina Movement is a collective of political prisoners, politicized and...
View ArticleMass murder, white supremacy and anti-miscegenation
The blood had been scrubbed from the street in a popular nightlife district in Dayton, Ohio, after Saturday night’s mass shooting that killed nine and wounded 27 in time for that same street to be...
View ArticleBlack doctor: ‘I’m COVID-19 positive’
This photo of Drs. Josefus and Brenda Williams with their cousin, Professor Emeritus Willie Mack Thompson, was taken at St. Paul’s Towers in Oakland, California, in October 2019, when they visited...
View ArticleOakland youth lead 15,000 marching for George Floyd
“We don’t like police states. If you live here in the Bay, you know that Alameda County’s 8:00 p.m. curfew was declared in the middle of a 15,000 strong march of young people, high school and college...
View ArticleSoledad’s Black prisoners brutalized in 3 a.m. raid report guards warned,...
This photo of prisoners at Soledad shows men of many races, and all of them are subject to the dehumanization that is the “business” of prisons, where everything is designed to break people’s spirits....
View ArticleBlack Votes Matter!
The interlocking fingers of Nube and Malik represent the unity and solidarity needed amongst the entire Black community during this voting cycle. Malik is fond of saying, “A finger that stands alone...
View ArticleThe master’s greatest fear: Unity and community equals real change
George Floyd holds his daughter, Gianna. She was 6 when he was murdered, and when she saw the streets of the world fill with people demanding justice, she shouted, “Daddy changed the world!” Indeed he...
View ArticleLow-key race war
“Birth of a Nation,” the first film screened at the White House – by President Woodrow Wilson – portrayed Black men as savage rapists out to attack white women. by Queennandi Xsheba, PoorNewsNetwork...
View ArticleLiberate the Caged Voices
On Oct. 1, 2011, as the second hunger strike raged in the Security Housing Unit (SHU) at Pelican Bay State Prison, the debate raged in newspapers and TV up and down California as to whether the...
View ArticleThe FBI will not save us from white supremacy
by Jeremy Miller On Jan. 6, 2021, when the United States Capitol was stormed by violent “Trump or Die” types, the Red, White and Blue true believers were stunned at the apparent pregnability of...
View ArticleBlack Workers Matter! Nationwide protests supporting Amazon workers in...
A Feb. 20 protest in Philadelphia, Pa. On Saturday, March 20, demonstrations will be held in 45 plus cities across the U.S. – Oakland 1 p.m. at Lake Merritt by Judy Greenspan, Worker’s World Following...
View ArticleBlack workers lead union movement at Amazon
by Amy Traub Many observers were surprised when workers at Amazon’s warehouse outside Birmingham, Ala., filed for a union election in October 2020. It’s not that workers’ dissatisfaction was...
View ArticleLiberate the Caged Voices
Ultimately the struggle for liberation is about and for our children. Renowned illustrator and author of children’s books Bryan Collier’s unique collage work deftly expresses our revolutionary...
View ArticleLiving within a lie
On April 11, we lost young father Daunte Wright to the poisonous race hatred permeating our country’s soil. It is imperative that we use critical race theory to call for a renewed look at the truth...
View ArticleWhite supremacy in San Francisco
Gloria Berry is a Bayview Hunters Point native and has navigated the political and social fields of the city for decades. Berry, unlike many San Franciscans in politics, understands that false,...
View ArticleJalil Muntaqim: Why it’s time for the International Tribunal
Jalil Muntaqim – Art: Peshka Calloway Interview by Wanda Sabir, edited by Nube Brown Editor’s note: This is an excerpt of a powerful interview that Bay View Arts and Culture Editor Wanda Sabir...
View ArticleTrials highlight racism – Black Lives Matter!
May 16, 2020: Brunswick, Ga., rally outside Glynn County Courthouse protests the shooting of Ahmaud Arbery. – Photo: Worker’s World by Monica Moorehead, Worker’s World Two high-profile murder trials...
View ArticleLooking at the catastrophic psychological effects of the pandemic in the...
Tia Barnes by Minister of Information JR Valrey, SF Bay View Oakland Bureau We are only months away from the two-year anniversary of the pandemic lockdowns, and politicians and residents are trying...
View ArticleA State of Emergency … for people sleeping outside
Aunti Frances Moore is serious about transforming LandBack from a proposal to reality. POOR has the audacity to call for the rich, with more land than they’ll ever need, to give some back to the...
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