A day of service and community engagement
To commemorate the 29th anniversary of the Million Man March and Holy Day of Atonement, on October 16, Muslim followers of the Most Honorable...
Helene and Milton are both likely to be $50 billion disasters, joining ranks of most costly storms
Monstrous hurricanes Helene and Milton caused so much complex havoc that damages are still being added up, but government and private experts say they...
Shooting Gaza’s children in the head: Unthinkable acts perpetrated by Israel
By now there should be little shocking about the murderous rampage of Israel through Gaza, Lebanon and over 70 years of raining terror on...
Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation to pay nearly $10 million for redlining Black neighborhoods in Birmingham
Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation has agreed to pay $8 million and an additional $1.9 million civil penalty to resolve allegations of redlining predominantly Black neighborhoods...
Ex-Louisville officer who fired shots in Breonna Taylor raid readies for 3rd trial
LOUISVILLE, Ky.—A former Louisville police officer accused of acting recklessly when he fired shots into Breonna Taylor’s windows the night of the deadly 2020...
A weekend of reflection, remembrance and learning
CHICAGO—Muslims, visitors and guests gathered on the grounds of the National Center of the Nation of Islam October 11-13 for a weekend of activities,...
CAN AMERICA BE SAVED? Million Man March anniversary observed as God’s Wrath increases in America
CHICAGO—America is in the clutches of the Wrath of Allah (God) and destined to be destroyed for not heeding the 90-year warning heralded by...
Bronzeville: The Musical set to premiere in New York’s Apollo Theater
Margaret Mahdi is the founder and director of Mahdi Theatre Company with productions that do not bring lively and impactful performances just to the city...
Railroad companies’ disrespect of Black communities has deadly consequences
by Aswad Walker, The Houston Defender defendernetwork.com If you’ve ever driven through a Houston Black community, then through River Oaks or the Galleria area, you know...
‘A great student’: 14-year-old Brother West settles in to college experience
BALTIMORE—Brother West Muhammad is almost a typical 14-year-old. He likes bike riding, skateboarding, movies and going to the arcade. This year, he said farewell...