Discrimination and disinvestment lock Black people outside of safe, affordable housing and homeownership
On February 1, 1968, two Memphis, Tenn., sanitation workers, Echol Cole and Robert Walker, were crushed to death after sheltering in the compactor of...
The war in Palestine is nothing less than genocide
“Whoever kills a person, unless it is for manslaughter or for mischief in the land, it is as though he had killed all men....
Black Youth Marked For Death By U.S. Government
In the times of Moses, Pharaoh saw the Children of Israel multiplying. So he said, “Come, let us deal wisely with them lest they...
Significant increases in cancer mortality after COVID mRNA vaccination, Japanese researchers find
A Japanese peer-reviewed study found statistically significant increases in cancer mortality, especially after the third COVID-19 mRNA vaccine dose. John Campbell, Ph.D., analyzed the...
‘Modern day, medieval torture!’
Activists put spotlight on harsh conditions in juvenile detention center CHICAGO—Several dozen community activists and a state legislator protested April 12 outside the Illinois Youth...
Activists demand justice in fatal Chicago police shooting
CHICAGO—The country’s third largest city is in the national spotlight once again with the fatal shooting of Dexter Reed, a 26-year-old Black man, by...
Rev. Fredrick Haynes steps down from Rainbow Push
CHICAGO—Rev. Dr. Frederick D. Haynes III, 63, who took over leadership of Rainbow PUSH as president and CEO resigned on April 16. Rainbow PUSH...
Supreme Court rejects appeal from Black Lives Matter activist over Louisiana protest lawsuit
WASHINGTON—The Supreme Court has allowed a lawsuit to go forward against a Black Lives Matter activist who led a protest in Louisiana in which...
Award-winning film highlights life of Jerome ‘Shorty’ Muhammad and exposes hidden hand in gangster rap
In a revealing documentary that has been captivating audiences and critics alike, “Comin’ Up Short” brings to light the extraordinary life of Jerome “Shorty”...
Annual Stop the Violence Peace Fest held in Phoenix
by Abdul Musawwir Nuri Muhammad PHOENIX—Thermy Therm’s Cafe and Unified Fathers and Sons recently hosted the “Stop the Violence Peace Fest” along with local entrepreneurs,...