Cops push to ‘Free Johannes Mehserle’; Oscar Grant forces push back, protest...
Justice for Oscar Grant movement to protest KTVU’s pro-Mehserle coverage on Thursday, Aug. 12, 12:30 p.m., outside KTVU at 2 Jack London Square, Oakland – be there to honor Black August! by Dave Id...
View ArticleThe killing of Andy Lopez: a manifestation of a corrupt and soulless system
by Elbert ‘Big Man’ Howard As I write this, because of Andy Lopez’ killing, the main focus of many people I know is on youth executions at the hands of law enforcement, and that is as it should be. I...
View ArticleOn racism, resistance and state violence: a discussion on the politics of...
by the NCTT-Cor-SHU “We always agree that ‘race’ is invented but are then required to defer to its embeddedness in the world.” – Paul Gilroy “‘Racism’ is used to justify and facilitate the exploitation...
View ArticleWoman prisoner reveals torture of children by police and juvenile authorities
by Christy Phillips I am writing to you to report the abuse inflicted on juveniles in the juvenile detention centers in San Bernardino, California, and other such detention centers, if investigated...
View ArticleNurse fired for speaking out: ‘I am on a mission to stop torture at CDCR’
by Paul Spector, RN, EMT-P, Capt. U.S. Army Ret. I’ve been a nurse since 1984, a paramedic firefighter and group home manager before that. My training is in inner city ER nursing. I also do floor, ICU...
View ArticleExpert: Stun guns are far from being a ‘nonlethal’ alternative to bullets
by Paul Kleyman San Francisco – In the wake of public outcry over the latest police shooting, of Mario Woods, an unarmed African American, San Francisco Police Chief Greg Suhr has revived his previous...
View ArticleBlack Rifles Matter in Berkeley
by Ann Garrison On Tuesday evening, Dec. 15, 2015, the Berkeley City Council voted to keep sending officers to the annual Urban Shield war games and weapons expo, even after one vocal citizen held up...
View ArticleFree Wil B and the other 13 defendants fighting police terror in LA!
by The People’s Minister of Information JR Block Report Radio interviews Wil B about the charges that can land him in prison for eight and a half years after being arrested at an anti-police terrorism...
View ArticleExplosive Trinidadian film ‘Trafficked’ screens Sunday at SF Black Film Fest
by The People’s Minister of Information JR Trinidadian filmmakers Garth St. Clair and his wife, Natasha Nunez, are two of the many cinematic junkies who have traveled to San Francisco from far and wide...
View ArticleBig Man: Reflections of my life experiences, today’s conditions
by Elbert ‘Big Man’ Howard My thoughts are the reflections of my life experiences. As to whether that is a life lived well or poorly, I will leave those questions and answers up to historians, critics,...
View ArticleBlack drug zombie short ‘Saltz’ is favorite at SF Bay Film Fest
by The Minister of Information JR “Saltz” is hands down one of my favorite films in the San Francisco Black Film Festival, partly because it is half a Black horror film and half a “this can really...
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