Money, Black Power and radio
by U-Savior At a Harlem reception following a screening of “Disappearing Voices” are the film’s writer and narrator Bob Law, producer Iyanna Jones, director U-Savior and producer Shawna Glover. The...
View ArticlePolice, prosecutor retaliate against journalist covering police chase fatality
by Bryan G. Pfeifer James Willingham and Jeffrey Frazier were killed on Election Day as a result of a police chase, according to eye witnesses. Detroit – Community outrage and support are building over...
View ArticleCynthia McKinney is in Gaza and the medicine got through!
Five brief reports on a major breakthrough I finally made it to Gaza! by Cynthia McKinney Jubilant at finally breaking the blockade to bring aid to the people of Gaza, New York City Councilman Charles...
View ArticleThree perspectives: Police terror kills 7-year-old girl
Damn Detroit police! You killed 7-year-old Aiyana Jones! by Kimora Lee Simmons Aiyana Jones’ parents, Dominika Stanley and Charles Jones, hold up a photo of her during a press conference Tuesday, May...
View ArticleLucasville prison uprising leaders go on hunger strike
Jan. 5 and Jan. 6 updates follow by Sharon Danann for the Lucasville Uprising Freedom Network Jan. 3, 2011 – Four death-sentenced prisoners, wrongfully convicted of crimes following the 1993 prison...
View ArticleRevolution has come!
Two perspectives on news from North Africa by Kiilu Nyasha Hallelujah! Revolution has come! The political miracle spreads as the power of the people manifests all over North Africa, particularly...
View ArticleILWU veterans say, ‘We don’t cross community picket lines!’
‘Solidarity of labor above all else’ by Cheryl LaBash Occupy Oakland’s General Strike Nov. 2 brought at least 30,000 people to shut down the Port of Oakland. Now the Occupy Movement has called for...
View ArticleOccupy strikes back! Shut down Wall Street on the waterfront!
by Terri Kay Battle lines have formed as the West Coast Occupy movements, from San Diego to Alaska, flex their collective muscle against the federally coordinated, brutal attacks against the pro-Occupy...
View ArticleTears of sorrow and rage: Oakland PD, the Black Panthers and Alan Blueford
by Mumia Abu-Jamal For decades, the Oakland Police Department (OPD) has been the focus of fear. Fear because the agency, which years ago recruited heavily from the South, had people on staff who used...
View ArticleCynthia McKinney, IAC Co-Director Sara Flounders travel to Pakistan in...
by LeiLani Dowell Arriving in Karachi, Pakistan, at 4 a.m. for a trip in support of efforts to free and repatriate Dr. Aafia Siddiqui, former U.S. Congressperson Cynthia McKinney and International...
View ArticleWhat Fox News and Hannity blocked me from saying: Mumia as fuel for...
by Johanna Fernandez Mumia Abu Jamal in a photo taken last year. He was forced to cut his hair when he left death row. On Wednesday afternoon, Jan. 8, I received an email from Fox News’ show, Hannity,...
View ArticleChokwe Lumumba: Dare to struggle, dare to win!
A collection of tributes to the late great mayor of Jackson, Miss. Honor Chokwe Lumumba, build a people’s assembly by Larry Hales Mayor Chokwe Lumumba at a press conference in Jackson – Photo: Rogelio...
View ArticleOct. 14 take action to stop Pennsylvania’s ‘Gag Mumia and All Other...
by Decarcerate PA Pennsylvania legislators are trying to stop prisoners from speaking about their ideas and experiences. Pennsylvania Rep. Mike Vereb introduced a bill, HB2533, called the...
View ArticleOn West Coast, bosses threaten lockout of longshore workers
by Terri Kay Oakland – The Pacific Maritime Association announced on Feb. 4 their intent to lock out the International Longshore and Warehouse Union’s longshore workers at 29 West Coast ports if they...
View ArticleRev. Pinkney: I believe Berrien County officials have put a hit on me, inside...
by Rev. Edward Pinkney A heavy and cruel hand has been laid upon me. On Oct. 6, 2015, I was transferred back to Marquette Branch Prison, a two-day ride on the bus, shackled, mistreated and intimidated....
View ArticleRhetoric vs. reality: SFPD’s investment in police brutality
by Jeremy Miller The day was balmy but chilled, slightly windy but still. The street was bustling but with people that were displaced, tourists perhaps or residents bewildered. We were all pulled in...
View ArticleLynne Stewart, people’s lawyer, freedom fighter, presente!
by Mumia Abu-Jamal “Free Lynne Stewart, People’s Lawyer” – Art: Kevin “Rashid” Johnson, 1859887, Clements Unit, 9601 Spur 591, Amarillo TX 79107 Lynne Stewart, after 78 winters in America, has died,...
View ArticleBuilding for May Day ‘on the shoulders of Dr. King’
by Dave Welsh San Francisco – A confident, unified workers’ movement – that’s who was marching here on the April 4 anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. ILWU drill team takes...
View ArticleWorkers World challenge overturns Pennsylvania prison ban
The Bay View salutes and thanks Workers World for fighting prison censorship and winning, at least partially. The Bay View has been denied almost every month for over a year and all our appeals have...
View ArticleFlorida prisoners launch strike against slave labor
by J. White Lake Butler Work Camp, Fla., Jan. 16 — There is one place in the U.S. where slavery is still constitutionally legal: in prisons. The 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, passed in 1864,...
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