Mumia in the crosshairs: Stop efforts to murder him by medical neglect
by Kevin ‘Rashid’ Johnson On Oct. 21, 2015, Patrick Le Hyaric, a member of the European Parliament and vice chair of the European United Left, sent a formal letter to Michael Nutter, mayor of...
View ArticleAfrican Union refuses to invade Burundi
by Ann Garrison If Western press alone could overthrow a government, Burundi’s would be long gone. Anyone searching the web for “Burundi” and “News” in the past year would have seen long lists of...
View ArticleBill Clinton yells at Black Lives Matter protesters, defends violent crime bill
by Liz Fields Bill Clinton has a history of sometimes suffering from severe foot-in-mouth disease and veering dangerously off message while on the campaign trail for his wife, Hillary. On Thursday, a...
View ArticleGeorge Jackson University – a statement from its founder
by Abdul Olugbala Shakur Within the California Department of Corrections (CDCr), the name George Jackson evokes both fear and hate among prison guards. His very name represents resistance – the epitome...
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 ArticleDeclaration of genocide against Rwandan Hutu
by New Rwanda National Congress (Nouveau Congres National Rwandais, Ihuriro Nyarwanda Rishya) Washington, D.C., USA, Sept. 14, 2016 – Since 1994, Rwanda and the international community invested...
View ArticleRwanda Day San Francisco: Bay View journalists get the boot
by Ann Garrison Rwanda Day-San Francisco, 09.27.2016, was a bad day for identity politics. Rwandan President Paul Kagame stepped to the podium and said that he was happy to be in San Francisco because...
View ArticleRwanda: Kibeho Massacre of Hutu covered up to protect ‘genocide against the...
An interview with Rene Mugenzi by Ann Garrison When Kagame’s troops opened fire on people who tried to flee the Kibeho Camp for internal refugees in southern Rwanda on April 22, 1995, the rest rushed...
View ArticleKilling the Congolese people, an interview with Sylvestre Mido
by Ann Garrison This sign from a 2016 Congolese Solidarity Campaign march sums up a genocide that in size and brutality exceeds all others, yet U.S., U.K. and U.N. interests keep it invisible despite...
View ArticlePentagon Human Rights Auxiliary pushes ICC to indict Burundi
by Ann Garrison In October 2016, the tiny East African nation of Burundi made history by raising an independent head against U.S. empire. Its legislature voted to withdraw from membership in the...
View ArticleBurundi exits the ICC, an interview with David Paul Jacobs
by Ann Garrison Burundi’s Parliament votes to withdraw from the ICC. Last year the African Union resisted Western pressure to intervene militarily in Burundi. On Oct. 26, Burundi officially completed...
View ArticleParis: Protests erupt against slavery in Libya
by Kumaran Ira The re-emergence of slavery in Libya exposes the reactionary character of the imperialist war waged by the NATO alliance against the country and across North Africa and the Middle East....
View ArticleStatement of the Libyan National Popular Movement on the Seventh Anniversary...
Libyans remember the glory days under the man many called Brother Leader Muammar Qaddafi. Today comes the seventh year of the international conspiracy, in which obscurantist forces and Libyan agents...
View ArticleThe Kanye conflict over the slavery exception clause: Amending the amendment...
by Amani Sawari I used to listen to Kanye West often. “Late Registration” was one of my favorite albums, so you can’t get me not to sing along to every single word of “Gold Digger.” Over the years,...
View ArticleMos def sumthin-sumthin to vote for!
Afrikans deserve Reparations! Cause Black lives truly matter! Asé. by Baba Jahahara Amen-RA Alkebulan-Ma’at 6258 AAC (November 2018 JC-PG) Greetings of IMANI (FAITH) Esteemed G-o-d(desse)s,...
View ArticleDemand letter 2018 on behalf of Black America
by Mecca Morgan To the republic: Mecca Morgan This is a demand letter on behalf of the peoples known in the United States of America as African Americans, Blacks. As you know, we suffer from a mental...
View Article‘The man who heals women’ calls for an International Criminal Tribunal for Congo
Dr. Denis Mukwege celebrates life with women whose joy of living and whose futures he has helped to restore after brutal rapes used as a weapon of war. The spirit of the Congolese must be broken, its...
View ArticleLiberate the Caged Voices: Strategic release
by Bay View Managing Editor Nube Brown I won’t say I’ve taken a sigh of relief. I haven’t … There’s still too much work to do. But I can say I know there is a light at the end of this tunnel because...
View ArticleCommemorating our sacred Alkebulan-Afrikan Story
A bust memorializing Breonna Taylor, who was murdered by police in Louisville, Ky., was recently destroyed in downtown Oakland. The artist, Leo Carson of Oakland, has said he will try to piece it back...
View ArticleChicano political prisoner Xinachtli calls on all freedom fighters,...
Xinachtli, s/n Alvaro Luna Hernandez, is the longest-held Chicano political prisoner in the United States, targeted by the COINTELPRO-style police state apparatus to stop him from organizing oppressed...
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