Black veterans with chronic kidney disease suffer increased racism in health care, study finds
Black veterans with chronic kidney disease experienced racism in the clinical setting that produced physical and emotional stress and a strong sense of distrust...
Women of the community honored for mentoring Black youth in Chicago
CHICAGO—The Diane Latiker Fierce Over 40 Awards Gala took place at The Park Supper Club in Chicago. The brunch event, themed “In Honor of...
Publishers gather, strategize, honor the best of the Black Press
NEW ORLEANS—During the recent Black Press convention here, publishers and journalists from across the country gathered for the first time in two years to...
HBCUs address mental health and healthcare access
ATLANTA—Yvette Essounga, a faculty member at Tuskegee University, attended the United Negro College Fund’s UNITE 2022 Summit to learn how to better communicate with...
Sparking a second civil war: The question for 2024 elections isn’t who will win, but will America survive?
by Naba’a Muhammad and William P. MuhammadThe Final Call Newspaper@TheFinalCall NEWS ANALYSIS The attempt to overthrow the 2020 presidential election failed but insecurity, insurrection and anarchy...
An erosion of rights, but not for America’s cops
In a decision overturning nearly six decades of legal ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court said that police officers who fail to give Miranda warnings...
Broken, injured, abused: Rough rides and intentional cop torture
Police reform, an issue that helped catapult Joe Biden into the presidency, has been reduced to salt without savor as Black people continue to...
HBCUs leverage technology, economics and community relations
ATLANTA—Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) are pivoting themselves to better leverage technology, economics and their role in the community. Those were some of...
Keep the Marathon going, say those who loved Nipsey
by Naba’a Muhammad and Charlene Muhammad LOS ANGELES—With a formal verdict rendered, those who loved hip hop icon, community builder and voice of the streets...
Guns, violence and America’s savage descent
America, land of the free and home of the brave, is descending into more and more madness and chaos. In his book “The Fall of...