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2nd Annual P.A.T.H. Seminar Coming to Jacksonville, Fla.!

The 2nd annual P.A.T.H. Training Seminar will be held in Jacksonville, Fla., May 20-22. Founded by Brother Hashim Hakim, P.A.T.H. is an acronym which stands for Patience, Attraction, Technique, and Humility. It is a community focused initiative dedicated to making our communities a decent and safe place to live.  The three-day seminar, designed to help attendees better help the Honorable...

Black Voices lead the call for peace

WASHINGTON (FinalCall.com) - It was not a "Black march" which brought as many as 100,000 protest demonstrators from 30 states here Oct. 25. But as the casualties and death toll of U.S. troops and Iraqi people continue to mount daily, Black voices were among those which led the anti-war movement's massive call for peace. "Well, this is a vindication...

‘Nothing more than a hunt’ Buffalo massacre a reminder of the depth and the deadly cost of anti-Black hatred

by Naba’a Muhammad and William P. Muhammad The Final Call @TheFinalCall “We have people who are racists. We have people who don’t like us because of the color of our skin and that’s what happened today. He had nigger written on the tip of the gun and he has a manifesto. I was told, which I don’t know, that he planned...

The ‘Rock of the South’

ATLANTA (FinalCall.com) - The life and times of Minister Abdul Rahman Muhammad will be celebrated with a weekend of events featuring a special tribute January 31 in Atlanta, with the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan who serves as the honorary chair of the planning committee giving special remarks that night. "We want to recognize our brother for his great work....

Allegations of a cover up in fatal cop shooting of Black man in Grand Rapids

Family, friends and supporters of Patrick Lyoya continue protesting for justice after his killing by a White Grand Rapids police officer on the city’s Southeast Side, after a traffic stop for an alleged license tag violation. A little more than two months after the fatal encounter, tensions remain high between the local political establishment, protesters demanding accountability, and an increasingly...

Cutbacks to Section 8 housing threaten increased homelessness

CHARLENEM (FinalCall.com) - LOS ANGELES - The government's proposed five-year 40 percent cut to federal housing has propelled single mothers, low-income families and homeless activists into a campaign to save Section 8, a rental assistance housing program, which, if dismantled, they say, could launch families nationwide into homelessness–35,000 of them next year in this city alone. "It's just going to make...

Black Africa Takes the Lead Against America’s Depopulation Agenda

“I say to my brothers and sisters in Africa, if they come up with a vaccine be careful. Don’t let them vaccinate you with their history of treachery through vaccines, through medication. Are you listening? I say to the African presidents, do not take their medications.” –The Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan, The Criterion July 4, 2020 In last week’s article, entitled,...

Cross-burning at home of activist family

FCNNEWSSOURCE CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (FinalCall.com) - George and Samimah Aziz-Hodge woke up on the morning of July 14 to the frightening sight of an image of a cross burned on the lawn in front of their Country Club Estates home. The couple is the only Black family in the neighborhood and have lived in the area a little less...

A standout among the stars

When it comes to major entertainment awards shows, the only thing that may be equally as important as who won, is what people are wearing. Red carpets are filled with a parade of celebrities showing off the latest designs, often scantily clad, but one fashion game changer of the night at the 64th Annual Grammy Awards ceremony was not a...

Bush policies encourage racial profiling, U.S. panel says

Amnesty International condemns racial profiling (FCN, 09-30-2004) NEW YORK (IPS/GIN) - Bush administration policies have “facilitated” racial profiling, despite the president's vow to eliminate the practice, says the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights in a report that was finished, but not publicly discussed until after the recent presidential election. Following the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, “Arab Americans and Muslims...