Celebrate Cultural Landmark designation of the Arthur Coleman Medical Center
The Bayview Clinic staff are here to care for your needs. You’re invited! Please join us at the Coleman Medical Center on Tuesday, March 26, for an open house from 4:30-6:30 p.m., 6301 Third St. (at...
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Here’s how to put the ‘family’ back in family dinners by Diana Hembree Having trouble getting the family together for dinner? You’re not alone. Research shows that family dinners have declined by 30...
View ArticleOctober is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Yvonne Charles, CEO of the Charlotte Maxwell Clinic ‘Oakland’s Charlotte Maxwell Clinic takes care of our community in a heartfelt way.’ by Melbra Watts and Diana Zollicoffer CMC has been a best-kept...
View ArticleEmergency: Prisoner has paralyzing seizure, is refused care, then brutalized...
Prison and paralysis are a terrible combination. At least this prisoner has the dignity and comfort of a wheelchair. by Keith ‘Malik’ Washington A couple of months ago, David Sumera (37063-034), who...
View ArticleUnfair trade! Sen. Leno aims to give our clean parkland to Lennar, toxic land...
by Alicia Schwartz Sen. Mark Leno’s Senate Bill 792 would allow for the transfer of clean parkland at Candlestick Point to the San Francisco Redevelopment Agency for private development by Lennar and...
View ArticleFriday, Aug. 7, call Jerry Brown and tell him to drop the appeal!
by Californians United for a Responsible Budget (CURB) On Tuesday, Aug. 4, a federal three-judge panel issued a final historic ruling in the California prison health care lawsuits. The panel ordered...
View ArticleStop the land grab: Leno and Lennar form toxic alliance with SB 792
by Alicia Garza, POWER SB792 is poorly planned and unnecessary, harmful to the community’s political, cultural, and social ecology, and sets a dangerous precedent in San Francisco and across...
View ArticleHaiti on our minds
by Mumia Abu-Jamal The recent natural disaster in Haiti has once again thrown Haiti into the eyes of the world and once again brought out both the best and worst of us. The sheer scale of human...
View ArticleWhere has the love of San Francisco gone?
by Nyese Joshua, candidate for San Francisco District 10 Supervisor Thank you to everyone who came out Saturday and joined the kickoff of this historic campaign. This campaign is historic because it is...
View ArticleClarion call: VIOLENCE is a public health emergency!
by Ahimsa Porter Sumchai, M.D. “Violence is now so pervasive it can no longer be usefully viewed as only a problem of desperate acts by individual offenders.” – C. Everett Koop, M.D., The Surgeon...
View ArticleVenezuela and climate change: Change the system, not the climate
by the Embassy of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela to the United States Venezuela is both one of the world’s main producers of oil and one of its most ecologically diverse countries. While a...
View ArticleMLK Injustice Index 2011: Racism, materialism and militarism in the U.S.
by Bill Quigley “We as a nation must undergo a radical revolution of values … when machines and computers, profit motives and property rights are considered more important than people, the giant...
View ArticleStic.man’s ‘The Workout’: Making health political – and fun
by Minister of Information JR The revolutionary rap group dead prez, consisting of M-1, Stic.man and DJ/MC Mike Flo, has been one of the hottest groups in music over the last 11 years with their...
View ArticleBuy Black Wednesdays: Money talk
by Paradise Free Jahlove Berkeley, Calif.: The most liberal city in America and the world, some say. And yet Berkeley High School, with over 3,500 students and 250 teachers, has only eight Black...
View ArticleOklahoma police chief apologizes for 1921 attack on Black Wall Street
by Rev. Andrew Bozeman All too often, apologies are just empty words that aren’t worth the air they ride on. But there are times when an apology actually has meaning and impact. That was the case on...
View ArticleBMAGIC to distribute backpacks, uniforms to Bayview kids
by Tamara Barak Aparton San Francisco – In an effort to ensure every student starts school with the tools to succeed, the San Francisco Public Defender’s BMAGIC program will provide backpacks stuffed...
View ArticleThe African Diaspora Bazaar and Crafts Fair coming to Humanist Hall Nov. 29
by The People’s Minister of Information JR Valrey Organizers of last year’s African Diaspora Bazaar and Crafts Fair Creating a healthy economy in the Black community that serves the masses is one of...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: African Union commission says oil resources must benefit the...
by Ann Garrison KPFA Weekend News broadcast Aug. 22, 2015 https://sfbayview.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/SOUTH-SUDAN-HORACE-CAMPBELL-08-29-20141.mp3 Professor Horace Campbell says the recommendations...
View Article2,000+ Bayview residents celebrate learning at BMAGIC’s backpack giveaway
by Tamara Aparton Public Defender Jeff Adachi, founder of BMAGIC and a much loved figure in Bayview Hunters Point, talks with a family – the children sporting their brand new backpacks – in beautiful...
View ArticleJoe Debro on racism in construction, Part 13
A study of the manpower implications of small business financing by Joseph Debro A 1968 book-length report, titled “A Study of the Manpower Implications of Small Business Financing: A Survey of 149...
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