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Family of teen accused of fatal stabbing holds news conference to dispel lies, disinformation

The family of Karmelo Anthony, a 17-year-old Black honor student accused of the fatal stabbing of another teen, held a news conference on April...

Tariffs, tensions, and Black America

The tariff and trade war between the U.S., China, and other nations continues, bringing along with it chaos, confusion and escalating tensions. In response...

Excessive U.S. jail times and the need for reform 

Edric Wilson, a 47-year-old Black man, was jailed for 18 years without a trial.  He was arrested in 2006 on charges of capital murder and...

Final Call exclusive interview with family members of Qaadir and Naazir Lewis 

The Final Call is still following and will continue to follow the story of Qaadir and Naazir Lewis, twin brothers who were found shot...

The trial of an ex-deputy who shot an unarmed Black woman in her home...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill.—The murder trial of a former Illinois sheriff’s deputy who fatally shot Sonya Massey, an unarmed Black woman, in her Springfield home last summer...

International

A Pan African shift appealing to youth is growing in the Motherland

Africa is experiencing a resurgence of fearless leadership in the spirit of visionary leaders of the past like Kwame Nkrumah of Ghana, Sekou Toure...

Namibia is first African nation with a female president and vice-president 

In a first for the continent of Africa, a country has two women as its heads of state. It is a milestone that many...