Learning loss further exposes racial gap in education
WASHINGTON—Online learning according to researchers has left many students with learning loss in math and reading. Is this learning loss real or another reflection...
On the road to redemption
CHICAGO—Darryl Williamson, also known as Kevin Smith, was 21 years old in 1987, the last time he would see his home or his family. Growing...
‘Hallelujah Happy and Peacock Proud!’
Rev. Dr. Anika Wilson-Brown installed as lead pastor of Union Temple Baptist Church WASHINGTON—The four-day celebration of the installment of the Rev. Anika Wilson-Brown, Ph.D.,...
How should he preach without a voice? Revealing truth in a whisper
WASHINGTON—Rev. Dr. Jeremiah A. Wright Jr., pastor emeritus of Trinity United Church of Christ, celebrated his final preaching and retirement at Howard University’s Rankin...
Naji Muhammad: The passing of a soldier’s soldier who was ‘a gift from God’
PHILADELPHIA—Naji Muhammad, a beloved member of Philadelphia’s Mosque No. 12, has departed this life and returned to Allah. Brother Naji was a model member...
Tampa Mosque celebrates one year anniversary!
TAMPA, Fla.—Muhammad Mosque No. 47 commemorated its one-year anniversary of its re-establishment with a weekend of fun, unity, reflection and appreciation. The mosque kicked...
Mosque No. 15 Eid celebration in Atlanta
ATLANTA—Muslims of Muhammad Mosque No. 15 enjoyed a day of fellowship and fun during an outdoor Eid-ul-Fitr celebration marking the end of Ramadan. Eid-ul-Fitr...
Change demanded in aftermath of racist killing of Black student
WASHINGTON—Black students at the University of Maryland saw demand number eight met from their list of 25 total demands to address racism with the...
Rent increases, evictions continue soaring around the country 
High rents continued into 2022 at the fastest pace in decades, making housing costlier than ever. Between March 2021 and March 2022, the average...