A Day of Community Service around the Nation of Islam
In honor of the Most Honorable Elijah Muhammad’s 126th Birth Anniversary, observed and commemorated on October 7, the men and women of the Nation...
Muslim radio veteran gets inducted into Black Radio Hall of Fame
The 2023 induction program took place at the Embassy Suites on October 7. The National Black Radio Hall of Fame consists of 16 categories,...
Palestinian solidarity march in downtown Chicago
CHICAGO—The Chicago Coalition for Justice in Palestine organized a march in downtown Chicago to protest what they argue are atrocities being committed by the...
Memphis activists gather for peaceful march to call attention to injustice
By Zakiyyah Muhammad MEMPHIS—Activists and supporters peacefully gathered in downtown Memphis in support of Palestinian civilians in Gaza on Oct. 13. The Palestinian American Community...
Southern Region M.G.T. serving as lifesavers in the community
ATLANTA—Adorned in bright, colorful garments, the Muslim women of the Nation of Islam’s Southern Region, including the cities of Atlanta; College Park, Georgia; Augusta,...
After 10 years, Georgia couple still searching for answers in their son’s death
Although 10 years have passed since the death of 17-year-old Kendrick Johnson, whose body was found inside a rolled-up wrestling mat, a day after...
Political paralysis, government dysfunction and a dying democracy
“The confusion that is in our government, where the ‘Republicans’ and ‘Democrats’ can’t seem to agree: Partisan politics is sentencing ‘democracy’ to death.” —The Honorable Minister Louis...
Atonement, Reconciliation & Responsibility The ongoing legacy of the Million Man March
Tune in on Sunday, October 15 at 2:00 p.m. CDT at noi.org for a special message titled ‘Atonement and the Great War’ delivered by...
‘Huge’ Victory: New York Supreme Court Reinstates 10 Teachers Fired for Refusing COVID Vaccine
by Brenda Baletti, Ph.D. - The Defender Ten New York City school teachers fired for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine on religious grounds must be reinstated...
Remembering Hollis Watkins Muhammad, a Nation of Islam and civil rights pioneer
The civil rights movement in the United States is filled with influential figures who fought for justice and equality. One of these figures was...