Trump tricks: Seditious claims, enablers and un-raveling America
WASHINGTON—Fueled by Donald J. Trump’s baseless, seditious claims that the 2020 presidential election was stolen from him, and supported by 126 Republican members of Congress, 18 state attorney generals—including those from mythical “New California” and “New Nevada”—and by millions of rabid, mostly White people who voted for him, the United States is poised on the brink of a civil...
Testimony of a real ‘Concrete Cowboy’
The film “Concrete Cowboy” is a poignant story about a troubled teen sent to live with his estranged father for the summer in Philadelphia where he is introduced to a community of Black cowboys and learns life lessons along the way. Brother Gregory Muhammad interviewed Philadelphia’s own Michael “OG-Law” Ta’Bon who played Jalen, the “bad guy” in the film. Brother...
Lost Sheep Productions: Over 20 years of repping the beats behind the Minister
by Niya Muhammad It all started in 1998 with the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan’s lecture titled, “Jerusalem to Jericho,” the first mixtape by Lost Sheep Productions. Brothers Jibriel Muhammad and Mustapha Muhammad, the founders of Lost Sheep Productions, built their brand from the fertile grassroots with just a desire to bring the life-giving Teachings of the Most Honorable Elijah Muhammad...
History-making fashion! Al-Nisa Designs returns with a virtual Fashion Week showcase in Italy
by Abisayo Muhammad Al-Nisa Designs is on a mission to empower women through fashion as it headlines its 4th annual modest collection along with several emerging designers as guests during Torino Fashion Week (TFW) November 15-21. Designer and owner Sister Carmen Muhammad will present Al-Nisa: Night in the USA at one of the most prominent fashion week events in the world. The event...
Questions remain in the fight for justice for George Floyd and Black America
and Michael Z. Muhammad The Final Call @TheFinalCall In the days since the country erupted in protests after the death of George Floyd in the custody of Minneapolis police officers, a public memorial service was held in that city, followed by another memorial in Raeford, N.C. before the father, brother and uncle was laid to rest in Houston....
FOOD APARTHEID: Fighting the systems that created, maintain Black hunger
Black food activists are redefining and reshaping how people should think about the lack of access to food in their community. In particular, the term “food apartheid” has taken root in place of the normalized term “food desert.” “With the term ‘food desert,’ that’s not a term that was generated from inside of our community to describe the situation that...
Did Michelle Obama save the Democrats from discord, division and a lost election?
and Janiah X Adams -Final Call Staffers- PHILADELPHIA–The Democratic National Convention opened with a shaky start as Bernie Sanders was booed by his own supporters and the DNC's chairwoman resigned. Several hundred Sanders supporters and those who don't want Hillary Clinton in the Oval Office protested in the streets and outside the Wells Fargo Center, where the...
Over 100 Congressional Democrats Call on Biden to restore engagement with Cuba
Over 100 members of Congress on Dec. 16 urged President Joe Biden to step away from “failed policy” by taking a number of steps to reengage with Cuba and help curb a humanitarian crisis in country. “We believe that a policy of engagement with Cuba serves U.S. interests and those of the Cuban people,” the lawmakers wrote in their letter to Mr. Biden. Led...
Transcript: Minister Farrakhan’s Press Conference on U.S., NATO War Against Libya
FCNNEWSSOURCE THE HONORABLE MINISTER LOUIS FARRAKHAN'SUNITED NATIONS PRESS CONFERENCE OFFICIAL STATEMENT The U.S.-Sponsored, NATO-Led Assault On Libya and Its Dire Consequences: The Final Warning Delivered at The Landmark View Room of the Millennium UN Plaza HotelOne United Nations Plaza, Manhattan, New York Wednesday, June 15, 2011View Full Press Conference Video In The Name of Allah, The Beneficent, The Merciful. We give Him praise and thanks for...
Traitors in the ranks: Why targeting, spying on U.S. groups seeking change never stops
by Charlene Muhammad and Tariqah Muhammad The United States loves to tout itself as the world’s greatest democracy, a place where individual liberties and rights are forever protected. But this is a country with a long, ugly and ongoing history of surveillance and infiltration of social justice movements. Individuals who want to make the country better or who express dissent...