May 7, 2012 · by Dennis Haywood. San Francisco – The name Beasley has rung true in the streets of Bayview Hunters Point since before the Double Rock housing projects were built in the 1950s. Of all of the Beasleys, there was none who controlled the streets like James Beasley Jr. As told to his daughter Monet, James tells his amazing story in the soon-to-be-released autobiography and documentary entitled ...

Dec 28, 2018 · Fifty years ago, students at San Francisco State embarked on a campus strike that lasted five months – the longest student strike in U.S. history. Led by the Black Student Union and Third World Liberation Front, the strike was a high point of student struggle in the revolutionary year of 1968. It was met by ferocious repression, but the strikers persevered and won the first College of Ethnic ...

Aug 18, 2023 · If you are a fan of bombastic light shows reminiscent of concerts, Black music performed with passion, then the Tina musical is for you. The play adapts and depicts the turbulent life of Black musical legend, “Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll,” Tina Turner.

Jul 15, 2024 · Community eligibility and impact . The market is open to low income residents of the 94124, 94107 or 94134 zip codes who receive public assistance or meet other low income criteria and who have children or diet-related illnesses.

Oct 30, 2024 · The measure would secure $8.25 million annually to subsidize rents in affordable units available through DAHLIA for extremely low-income seniors, families and people with disabilities.

Dec 1, 2024 · After a team from the lab detonated bombs laced with isotopic tracer elements underwater in summer 1961 around San Clemente Island, near San Diego, state game wardens working with researchers caught a radioactive fish, indicating unintended and potentially widespread ecological consequences.They brushed aside the discovery by noting that fish are typically gutted and presumably made safe ...

Nov 15, 2024 · Mayor-elect Daniel Lurie is greeted by chef Dontaye Ball, owner of Gumbo Social in Bayview. – Photo: Kevin Epps I recently received an invitation to attend a Community Lunch with San Francisco’s new Mayor-elect Daniel Lurie in …

Apr 14, 2021 · EVE Community Village BRAND NEW AFFORDABLE APARTMENTS! EVE Community Village, located in the Potrero Hill neighborhood of San Francisco, offers 38 affordable 1-, 2-, 3-, & 4-bedroom apartments.

Oct 21, 2024 · Exciting, thought-provoking stories and commentary on the full range of Black trials and triumphs – covering the Black economy, politics, arts, education, history, current events, health, religion – and those of other communities, along with stunning color photography, fill the website and the pages of each paper, a paper so popular that it …

Jan 3, 2025 · By Kevin Epps I recently attended an informed and deeply engaging community event hosted by Covered California, Umoja Health, and UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, which took place at the Rafiki Coalition, focusing on the most pressing health issues facing the Black community. Moderated by Andre Aikins, Rafiki Coalition’s Director of Programs, the […]