May 2025 - San Francisco Bay View
Monthly Archives: May 2025| San Francisco Bay View
In a time when our children face invisible dangers behind screens and within school walls, a movement is building to reclaim their safety and well-being. The post Securing our village: A call to action for safer schools, streets and screens appeared first on San Francisco Bay View.| San Francisco Bay View
“I’m a union painter,” said Tory Carpenter. He had worked on the 2007 renovations under AIMCO. “That job was union. This one isn’t. They’re using the cheapest labor and cheapest materials.” The post Missing windows, broken locks: Hunters Point residents come home after renovations appeared first on San Francisco Bay View.| San Francisco Bay View
Sorce is an Oakland-based graffiti artist who does creative art pieces and inner city tagging in an attempt to reclaim public space and project artistic freedom. The post Sorce – Bay Area graffiti artist reclaims space appeared first on San Francisco Bay View.| San Francisco Bay View
Bred in the Bay, Lisa Tealer is not new to this – she is true to this! It is by no coincidence that after 30 years in the biotech field she would find herself as the executive director of the extremely impactful nonprofit in San Mateo County, Bay Area Community Health Advisory Council (BACHAC), focused on improving health in the African American community. The post Bay Area Community Health Advisory Council Executive Director Lisa Tealer values her community appeared first on San Francisco ...| San Francisco Bay View
Community-oriented. Poised. Empathetic. Driven. These are just a few adjectives to describe Cydney Nunn, a leader who strives to make the world feel seen and heard, whether this be as a CBS news producer or as the Managing Director of the Ruth Williams Opera House.| San Francisco Bay View
C-Note’s continued imprisonment is a moral failure .His art, advocacy and rehabilitative record demand his immediate release! The post Free C-Note in Black August appeared first on San Francisco Bay View.| San Francisco Bay View
What the Cuban people endure is not a limited or selective restriction – it’s a full-scale siege. A form of collective punishment aimed at breaking a nation’s spirit.| San Francisco Bay View
Through funding elder healthcare programs, supporting equity-centered healthcare policies and elevating senior citizen’s stories, SCAN serves as a change agent for those who face race and economic discrimination. The post Advocacy in action: SCAN Foundation fights healthcare disparities appeared first on San Francisco Bay View.| San Francisco Bay View
The San Francisco Bay View Foundation Nonprofit Boot Camp can grow into an event that not only uplifts current leaders, but also empowers the next generation to step into these non-profit leadership roles with confidence and clarity. The post Building equity, brick by brick: The Bay View Nonprofit Boot Camp appeared first on San Francisco Bay View.| San Francisco Bay View
What we need is investment in what’s already working — nonprofits that are community-grown, community-led and unapologetically for us. The post A look into the San Francisco Bay View Foundation’s Nonprofit Boot Camp appeared first on San Francisco Bay View.| San Francisco Bay View
Tenants and working class people of the world will be familiar with our cause because there is a common thread we are all experiencing: exploitation at the hands of the 1%, who are committed to putting profit over The People! The post People over profit: Acorn tenants fight back appeared first on San Francisco Bay View.| San Francisco Bay View
by JR Valrey, The People’s Minister of Information “The Akoma Market was born in September 2020, emerging from the crucible of the COVID-19 pandemic as a beacon of hope. Its original purpose was deeply rooted in necessity and community empowerment: “to provide a vital, safe and open space for Black-owned businesses to thrive without the crushing […]| San Francisco Bay View
Land of the free, home of the brave? / With a quarter of the world’s prisoners – modern day slaves? / A declaration of freedom, now as then how you lie / Millions of us still in chains on your Fourth of July. The post Living in chains on the Fourth of July appeared first on San Francisco Bay View.| San Francisco Bay View
Demonstrators from Haiti to France to San Francisco, London, Belize and Jamaica have demanded that France pay for the ransom it extracted from Haiti 200 years ago as the price for its independence and for the “crime” of freeing itself from slavery. The post Haiti: Reparations Yes! Deportations No! appeared first on San Francisco Bay View.| San Francisco Bay View
SF Black Wall Street to launch recovery campaign at Bayview Night Market. Offers of support should be directed to Tinisch Hollins, tinisch@sfbwsfoundation.org. The post Fire damages new Nineteen-21 Lounge in Bayview appeared first on San Francisco Bay View.| San Francisco Bay View
Lucas leads live shows and workshops that use humor to address trauma, build confidence, and foster social support—especially within the Black community. The post Healing through laughter: Marvellus Lucas empowers San Francisco’s communities appeared first on San Francisco Bay View.| San Francisco Bay View
The India Basin park project signifies more than just the creation of a recreational space; it symbolizes the revitalization of a neglected community in an area of the city where attention is long overdue.| San Francisco Bay View
Blaming the exposed community is like the drug abusing parent of a child born with birth defects blaming the child for its disabling condition.| San Francisco Bay View
The unique role of Juneteenth in San Francisco and labor history will be revealed as ILWU Local 10 marks Juneteenth on Thursday, June 19, at our Labor Temple, 400 North Point St., beginning at 10 a.m. The post Juneteenth: ILWU Local 10 marks National Freedom Day appeared first on San Francisco Bay View.| San Francisco Bay View
Join a virtual meeting on Tuesday, June 17, to discuss collective priorities going forward. Register at bit.ly/6-17-25. Cuba Si, Bloqueo No! The post The Bay Area welcomes Cuban Embassy friends with enthusiastic solidarity appeared first on San Francisco Bay View.| San Francisco Bay View
Two developers are being considered for the project. One team includes minority developers from the community who deeply understand the needs of our historically racially diverse neighborhood and deserve an equal stake. The post A decisive role for South Berkeley is essential for planning and developing housing at Ashby BART appeared first on San Francisco Bay View.| San Francisco Bay View
Jeff was charged with battery on a peace officer, though the officer had attacked him. At trial he represented himself and on April 10, 2025, the jury found him not guilty.| San Francisco Bay View
Opening weekend performances are Friday, June 20, at noon and Saturday, June 21, at noon and 2:15 p.m. at Yerba Buena Gardens, 760 Howard St., between Third and Fourth streets in San Francisco.| San Francisco Bay View
Bay Football Club (Bay FC) is the professional soccer franchise representing the Bay Area and the 14th team to join the National Women’s Soccer League. Tickets at bayfc.com.| San Francisco Bay View
SFBFF 2025 runs from June 19 to June 22 at venues across San Francisco and promises a dynamic lineup ranging from gripping documentaries to laugh-out-loud comedies.| San Francisco Bay View
by Tiy Todd Burkina Faso, the “Land of the Upright People,” is a nation embodying a revolutionary declaration. Former President Thomas Sankara and today’s President Ibrahim Traoré speak to the hearts of many by being unapologetic and understanding the truth about our bitter past living under colonizers and oppressors. In addition, these leaders have wisdom […]| San Francisco Bay View
A 1995 study found the number of breast cancer cases in Black women under the age of 50 exceeded the number of projected cases by more than double.| San Francisco Bay View
The SF Bay View Foundation’s Nonprofit Boot Camp returns as a sanctuary and strategy space for Black-led change on Saturday, June 28, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the Opera House, 4705 Third St.| San Francisco Bay View
The U.S. Army had to capture, often burn to the ground plantations in order to release African-Americans. By 1865, only 1 million of the 3.6 million enslaved had been freed.| San Francisco Bay View
Wiggins’ passing leaves a deep void, but his contributions to music and culture remain indelible.| San Francisco Bay View
The comedy “She the People” depicts the unlikely political career of Antoinette Dunkerson, a Mississippi Lieutenant Governor candidate.| San Francisco Bay View
Hundreds of thousands of Haitians currently under threat of deportation must be allowed to stay in the U.S. at least until it is safe for them to return to Haiti.| San Francisco Bay View
Townsend was 23, a returning veteran, entering another war on campus known as the 1968 Black Student Union-Third World Liberation Front Student Strike at San Francisco State University.| San Francisco Bay View
Rashid is again sleeping on a concrete slab about six inches from the ground. He cannot make phone calls or send messages to anyone. Keep flooding the South Carolina Department of Corrections with phone calls and emails.| San Francisco Bay View
With 47 years of festive fun, Caranval is heating up the summer season and remaining true to itself by highlighting the African cultural exchanges of Samba, Salsa, Jazz and Hip Hop that resonate globally.| San Francisco Bay View
On the 100th anniversary of the birth of Malcolm X, his thoughts still light the path to freedom.| San Francisco Bay View
URGENT SOS FOR HAITI on Tuesday, May 20, 4:30pm, Citibank Building, 88 Kearny St., at Post, SF! Reparations and restitution now! Asylum for Haitian refugees! Stop the flow of US-made weapons!| San Francisco Bay View
“We are the people we’ve been waiting for,” said Derek Smith of Marinship. “And now, we’re building the city we deserve.”| San Francisco Bay View
Each award recipient shared personal stories of perseverance, purpose and community, offering powerful reflections on their journeys.| San Francisco Bay View
The U.S. increases pressure on Burkina Faso through military propaganda, as Africans rise to protect the developing project.| San Francisco Bay View
“Another thing that sets (Tallio's) apart is the joy. ... It's always a good vibe and ... (owner Olton Rensch) also supports other Black businesses as well,” said Bivett Brackett.| San Francisco Bay View
C-Note’s Juneteenth and Fashionable blends digital art and fashion to celebrate Black liberation.| San Francisco Bay View
It is in the heart, mind and soul of Vietnam and the Vietnamese people to live as a free nation and as a free people.| San Francisco Bay View
Make calls and spread the word. Kevin “Rashid” Johnson, ID number 397279, must be treated humanely, given good medical care for his broken leg and a decent place to sleep and full communications access.| San Francisco Bay View
Change health care to serve the people of our country, a system where caregivers are free from corporate control.| San Francisco Bay View
“‘Critical Condition’ draws on studies ... that document how extreme stress faced by Black American communities leads to worse health outcomes ... and explains the biological toll of being Black in America,” explains NOVA Co-Executive Producer Chris Schmidt.| San Francisco Bay View
Capt. Ibrahim Traoré is standing tall in the face of international pressure, economic intimidation and media distortion.| San Francisco Bay View
Belle Haven Action Gifts $11,000.00 To San Francisco Bay View Newspaper to Expand Their Student Internship into San Mateo County May 12, 2025 – Belle Haven Action gifted $11,000.00 to San Francisco Bay View Newspaper to expand their student internship to San Mateo County. The funds are allocated to hire one San Francisco Bay View […]| San Francisco Bay View
Article highlights Li’l Bobby Hutton’s role as an early member of the Black Panther Party, and his tragic killing by police at age 17.| San Francisco Bay View
by Olympia Joy Pereira On Feb. 1, 2025, The Soul of SF State, a student organization at San Francisco State University kicked off Black History Month with the return of Black Family Day. Black Family Day served as a way to bring the community together, while encouraging K-12 students to consider San Francisco State University. […]| San Francisco Bay View
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court denied Mumia Abu-Jamal’s request to appeal, ending his Pennsylvania legal challenge to overturn his conviction.| San Francisco Bay View
Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl performance subverted Trump and celebrated Black resistance.| San Francisco Bay View
Bayview Hunters Point faces ongoing exposure from Superfund contamination, community-led biomonitoring is fighting for environmental justice.| San Francisco Bay View
Gentrification in Bayview is displacing Black residents, reshaping the neighborhood, and erasing its cultural and economic history.| San Francisco Bay View
Dr. Butch Ware launches his Green Party campaign for California governor, focusing on social justice, healthcare, housing, and electoral reform.| San Francisco Bay View
The Eaton Fire erased Black history, destroying John Outterbridge’s legacy while media stayed silent.| San Francisco Bay View
Captain Ibrahim Traoré is leading Burkina Faso to self-sufficiency by rejecting Western control and continuing Thomas Sankara’s legacy.| San Francisco Bay View
By: CALIFORNIA PRISON FOCUS / K.A.G.E. Universal / ArtivistKadre/ LIBERATE OUR ELDERS/ A.I.M. / Dareal Prison / Debug /PHRM steering committee / Block/ Formerly Incarcerated Giving Back / BOSS/ BAOC / Cell Block 2 City Block The Prisoner Human Rights Movement (PHRM) represents a milestone in the global fight against human rights abuses within the […]| San Francisco Bay View
The survey exposes toxic dumping at the Hunters Point Superfund site, endangering public health.| San Francisco Bay View
Oakland activists demand a menthol cigarette ban to protect Black health and fight targeted marketing.| San Francisco Bay View
California's SB 1348 creates the nation's first Black-Serving Institution designation to support Black student success.| San Francisco Bay View
We urge you to contribute to defeating the continuing efforts to deny justice and self-determination to the residents of Jackson, Mississippi, a city with an 86% Black population.| San Francisco Bay View
How much radiation still pollutes Treasure Island? Is the recent scanning the Navy's confession they have failed to remove it?| San Francisco Bay View
The article critiques Hip-Hop's shift from resistance to profit-driven betrayal.| San Francisco Bay View
The article exposes the myth of the "legal" white immigrant and the injustice of settler colonialism.| San Francisco Bay View
The article highlights 14 historic Black neighborhoods in California and their cultural impact.| San Francisco Bay View
While the Bay Area prides itself for being at the progressive vanguard, there is an outsized contingent of libertarian crypto fascists in our midst that we tolerate at our own peril.| San Francisco Bay View
Sitawa, along with three other strong and principled leaders of the Pelican Bay Short Corridor Collective, inspired 30,000 courageous prisoners, who, in their struggle for freedom from the torture of solitary confinement – or the threat of it – chose to shun violence and rather embrace a peaceful strategy in order to bring about much needed change.| San Francisco Bay View
