Sharing a message of truth
On a mission of service and sharing a message of truth, the Fruit of Islam (F.O.I.), the men of the Nation of Islam, soldier for...
Families demand answers following deaths of two Black women in LA
LOS ANGELES—The deaths of two young Black women, who were beauty models, have raised questions, left many upset, and left some wondering: is there...
Perplexed leaders gathered at an inept UN amid global crises
And there shall be signs in the sun and in the moon and in the stars, and upon the earth distress of nations, with...
‘Profiting off crime on every level’ The exploitation of incarcerated people and their families generates $80B for private corporations
Crime pays, especially if you’re a for-profit contractor providing services at correctional institutions. From medical and mental health care to pharmaceutical services to transportation...
How To Prevent, Treat And Defeat COVID-19 Without Being Vaccinated
“… There are 14 therapies that are in the world today that we can use to fight against the COVID virus.” —Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan,...
New York Repeals COVID Vaccine Mandate For Healthcare Workers But Legal Fight Not Over
by Brenda Baletti, Ph.D.The Defender New York will officially repeal its COVID-19 vaccine mandate for healthcare workers starting Oct. 4. The mandate, which led to...
‘Lens of Ansar’: Celebrating the life of a brother, friend, servant Ansar El Muhammad
Family and friends from all walks of life gathered for the Janazah (funeral) service for Brother Ansar El Muhammad at Cleo Parker Robinson Dance...
Trial begins for three Tacoma officers charged in death of Manny Ellis
TACOMA, Wash.—Jury selection started Sept. 18 in the trial of three Tacoma police officers charged in the death of Manuel “Manny” Ellis, a 33-year-old...
New law returns Native American remains for reburial in Illinois
SPRINGFIELD, Ill.—For centuries, Europeans carving up the prairie to suit their own idea of settlement dug up the graves of Native Americans as they...
16 states underfunded historically Black land-grant universities, Biden administration says
NASHVILLE, Tenn.—Historically Black land-grant universities in Tennessee and 15 other states have missed out on $12.6 billion in funding over the last three decades,...