‘People’s Red Line’ march draws thousands to D.C.
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Thousands of people from across the country gathered to demonstrate against the Biden administration’s role in the Israel-Hamas war and form the People’s Red Line to demand an end to the genocide in Gaza. Throughout the day, protestors called on President Joe Biden to halt military assistance to Israel and press for a swift ceasefire. Organizers wanted the day...
Anti-Confederate essay sparks call for Black prof’s removal
HOUSTON (FinalCall.com)–A recent commentary written by a Black university professor in a local Tennessee newspaper, describing sympathizers of the old U.S. Confederacy as "holocaust revisionists" and demanding the removal of a statue that immortalizes a Klu Klux Klan founder, has led to a barrage of hate mail, threats on his life and organized efforts to have him removed...
Black network launched to teach Black History year round
A common complaint among African Americans, especially during the month of February, is why Black history—all of Black history—is crammed into 28 days when the full range of a rich, vibrant and essential living history of a people demands to be taught year-round. One way to correct this, according to Dr. Ron Daniels and Don Rojas of the Institute of...
Is Clinton setting Obama up to lose general election?
ASKIAMSenior Correspondent Obama rebounds after racial controversy (FCN, 04-03-2008) Blackening Barack Obama (FCN, 04-01-2008) WASHINGTON (FinalCall.com) - The Democratic presidential nomination contest between Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) and Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-NY) will likely continue into June, through the remaining 10 primaries because Sen. Clinton remains convinced “she is the strongest candidate to beat the Republicans in November.” The Clinton campaign is...
Toxic Terror in San Francisco
Coalition fights community exposure to asbestos, other hazards SAN FRANCISCO (FinalCall.com) - A cross section of Black, Latino, Asian-Pacific Islander and progressive Whites are determined to win a battle with city and congressional leaders over what activists call one of the most horrific cases of environmental racism and political double dealing in the country. The fight began when...
Hip Hop generation meets Emmett Till at the UN
Activists outraged at Missouri hanging (FCN, 01-08-2003)Emmitt Louis Till (AfricanAmerican Holocaust) NEW YORK (FinalCall.com) - The red carpet was rolled out at the United Nations on August 15, for some of the biggest names in Hip Hop and the ‘Civil Rights Movement'. The occasion was an exclusive showing of the documentary film "The Untold Story of Emmett Louis Till". "My agenda...
Grassroots reparations organizations blast Wachovia’s ‘National Partnership’
FCNNEWSSOURCE North Carolina slavery bill defended (FCN, 06-20-2005) CHICAGO (FinalCall.com) - Major grassroots organizations, scholars and activists dismissed the July 28th announcement by Wachovia highlighting its $10 million in new funding to “national partnerships.” “None of the initiatives cited reflect any groundbreaking thinking or action,” stated Dr. Conrad Worrill, Chair of the National Black United Front. “They're partnering with mainstream civil...
As this world unravels, Allah offers us life through His Servant During War in Ukraine, Minister Farrakhan Gives Hope to Victims of COVID-19 Bio-Weapon
“If you’ve taken the shot, I pray that Allah will lessen the effect of that shot, because it was designed to harm you, your ability to reproduce yourself. But if you ask Allah to save you from what you did against yourself, call Him by the name, Allah who came in the person of Master Fard Muhammad and ask...
UN report again calls out America’s ‘systemic racism and racial discrimination’
America has once again been cast into the global spotlight for her rampant systemic racism and human rights issues. After a 14-day visit to the U.S., Ashwini K.P., UN Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, xenophobia and related intolerance, reported findings of systemic racism and racial discrimination. She traveled to Washington, D.C., Detroit, Los Angeles, New Orleans, Baton Rouge, Louisiana,...
A Year of Warning and Guidance by Allah’s (God’s) Divine Servant
“No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper; and every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgment thou shalt condemn. This is the heritage of the servants of the Lord, and their righteousness is of me, saith the Lord.”—Isaiah 54:17 KJV CHICAGO—Unlike previous years, the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan did not speak in public very many times in...