Student Minister Nuri Muhammad addresses youth in Gary, Ind.
GARY, Ind.—The Mayor’s Office of Violence Prevention in Gary, Indiana, welcomed Student Minister Nuri Muhammad as their special guest speaker for their back-to-school event. At...
DEFENDERS OF THE CULTURE – Diversity of expression and thought taking center stage in hip hop
Society is obsessed with the celebrity influence of hip hop, but the culture has been coopted by billion-dollar corporations and money-obsessed executives that promote...
The harsh reality facing Black voters and the need for unity
Black America has long based its hopes on the campaign promises of politicians, and with the national mid-term elections less than 90 days away,...
Activists demand an end to unsafe, unclean prison
CHICAGO—Protesters gathered on North State Street demanding Governor J.B. Pritzker shut down Menard Correctional Center due to inhumane conditions and ill-treatment of inmates. The mothers,...
U.S.-China powerplays for global influence increase hostilities
The manifest loss of America as a dominant global power was apparent during a visit to Africa by U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken...
Shawn Michelle’s Homemade Ice Cream Opens 2nd Location!
CHICAGO–Inspired by the homemade ice cream he enjoyed while playing little league baseball as a child on the South Side of Chicago, Yahya Jabril...
Family of teen, CAIR Chicago files lawsuit after footage captures police beating
CHICAGO—Hadi Abuatelah, 17, had to stand with a walker to see a judge at the Cook County Juvenile Detention Center on August 2 after...
Family, activists demand justice for Brianna Grier
ATLANTA—“Say her name: Brianna Grier!” chanted protesters at the Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta. Family of Brianna Grier, along with local and national activists,...
Moves being made to protect cops, but what about the rest of us?
Protests and uproar around the country about police abuse and their lack of accountability had many people hoping something was going to be done...