Documentary celebrates 40th anniversary of Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller’
When the Grammy Awards ostensibly snubbed Michael Jackson’s groundbreaking 1979 album, “Off The Wall,” the then-fledgling “King of Pop” vowed that voters at the Recording...
HE LIVES! Commemoration of the 125th birth anniversary of the Most Honorable Elijah Muhammad
CHICAGO—The Executive Council of the Nation of Islam (NOI), held a special program at Mosque Maryam in Chicago commemorating the 125th birth anniversary of...
Culture and tradition on display at African Festival of the Arts in Chicago
Culture and tradition on display at African Festival of the Arts in Chicago CHICAGO—Summer may be over but in the Windy City there were plenty...
On a mission to serve
The Fruit of Islam (F.O.I.) are the men who belong to Islam in North America. They are fathers, husbands, brothers, students, servants and are...
Reparations movement now a global reality
The 467-year cry for justice, and the subsequent movements calling for reparations over the forced transfer of Black people to the Western Hemisphere, for...
Chicago recognizes October 11th as Day of the Girl holiday
CHICAGO—La’Keisha Gray-Sewell, founder and executive director of Girls Like Me Project based in Chicago, rallied for 11 years to have the city of Chicago...
Rideshare workers demand better wages, safety measures
CHICAGO—Rideshare drivers gathered outside City Hall on September 21, along with a few aldermen calling on the city to require better wages and improved...
Summit implements nation-building agenda on various fronts
As an answer to decades of public and private policy agendas that have long undermined the collective political and economic development of Black people,...
Birmingham mosque hosts business resource event
BIRMINGHAM, Ala.—Muhammad Mosque No. 69 in Birmingham, Alabama, organized a recent business resource event. The gathering also included presentations from coordinators of the Nine...
Continuing a mighty and weighty work
With smiles on their faces and The Final Call newspaper in hand, the Fruit of Islam (F.O.I.) who are the men of the Nation...