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SAN FRANCISCO GATEWAY, PART I
INCLUSION WITHOUT OWNERSHIP: WHY A BILLION-DOLLAR PROJECT IN HISTORIC BAYVIEW–HUNTERS POINT HAS ROOM FOR BLACK LABOR—BUT NOT BLACK DEVELOPERS By Journalist Malik WashingtonDestination Freedom Media
WHEN THE STATE KNOWS YOU’RE INNOCENT — AND PROSECUTES YOU ANYWAY
How New York’s Police Accountability System Documents Abuse but Refuses to Correct it By Journalist Malik WashingtonDestination Freedom Media Group & The Davis Vanguard Photo
“RUN THE COUNTRY”: MADURO’S DUBIOUS MANDATE DOES NOT LICENSE AMERICAN EMPIRE
How a contested presidency in Caracas became Washington’s pretext for a doctrine of dominance—and why William Blum’s history warns this “transition” may be an occupation
GUEST COMMENTARY UPDATE: ROBERT BROOKS’ DEATH AND THE COST OF UNCHECKED VIOLENCE BEHIND PRISON WALLS
By Journalist Malik WashingtonDestination Freedom Media Group & The Davis Vanguard Photo Credits:https://www.themarshallproject.org/2025/04/30/new-york-prisons-abuse-infirmaries (top left)https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/20/nyregion/robert-brooks-corrections-officers-charged-murder.html (top middle)https://www.cnn.com/2025/09/22/us/robert-brooks-prison-employee-plea (top right)https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/autopsy-shows-robert-brooks-new-york-inmate-was-beaten-handcuffed-died-rcna190908 (bottom left)https://www.axios.com/2024/12/30/robert-brooks-death-new-york-prison-death (bottom middle) Please note
AFTER THE VERDICT: A HUNG JURY, A DECLARED MISTRIAL, AND THE NEXT BATTLE IN THE KEVIN EPPS CASE
San Francisco — Monday, December 22, 2025 It is still not clear what motivated the San Francisco District Attorney’s Office to target award-winning journalist and
A VERDICT WITHOUT INTENT: SUPPRESSED TRUTH, SELECTIVE PROSECUTION, AND A CITY FORCED TO ASK WHO JUSTICE IS REALLY FOR
San Francisco Hall of Justice — December 2025 Not Guilty of first-degree murder.Not Guilty of second-degree murder. The jury rejected the prosecution’s most extreme claims—those
A CITY ON TRIAL: SUPPRESSED TRUTH, COURTROOM COLLUSION, AND A JURY NOW DECIDING SAN FRANCISCO’S SOUL
The trial of Kevin Epps illustrates and highlights contradictions not easily recognized or embraced by citizens who live in the City of San Francisco. An
WHEN JUSTICE TILTS: SELECTIVE PROSECUTION, POLITICAL CALCULUS, AND THE LOOMING VERDICT IN THE KEVIN EPPS MURDER TRIAL
On December 5, 2025, the steps of San Francisco’s Hall of Justice at 850 Bryant Street transformed into a platform for truth-telling. Community members —
THE KEVIN EPPS MURDER TRIAL — PART II
A Courtroom Tilted, a Witness Unsteady, and Questions the System Refuses to Ask Photo credit:https://missionlocal.org/2025/01/sf-hall-of-justice-850-bryant-court-sheriffs-prosecutors-public-defenders/ California Victim Compensation Law – Gov. Code §13950 et seq.https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displayText.xhtml?lawCode=GOV&division=3.&title=1.&part=4.&chapter=5.&article=1