‘Saviours’ serving a suffering people
The Fruit of Islam, men of the Nation of Islam, are also known as “saviours” in the streets across America. The FOI exhibit high...
Excitement grows with #ReflectingFarrakhan
The #ReflectingFarrakhan social media challenge continues to generate thousands of posts and responses as momentum and excitement grows. The 30-day social media challenge for...
Social justice fashion collection, an avenue for youth creative expression
The next generation of fashion designers debuted their Social Justice Collection, designed by youth in the first Industry Club of the Boys & Girls Clubs...
‘An arrest don’t actually mean too much’ A hurting family, community want the truth about a 15-year-old boy’s death—and justice in Louisiana
The body of Quawan “Bobby” Charles, 15, was found cold, facially decomposed, and face down in ankle deep muddy water in a sugarcane field...
Nursing home protections limit families who want to sue
In her room at a Georgia nursing home, Bessie Burden was so concerned about the coronavirus that she wore a mask—sometimes two—even when she...
Attacking voices that question Covid vaccine safety as distrust mounts
As moves are being made to blunt the voices of those who are raising questions about the experimental Covid-19 vaccines, officials say Black people...
The Muhammad Ali Summit: A major moment for Black athlete activism
Football legend and actor Jim Brown in 2016, was in Cleveland, discussing what was called in 1967 “The Cleveland Summit,” others called it the...
Tortured and Imprisoned: Marcus Wiggins and the fight to clear his name
When 42-year-old Chicago resident Marcus Wiggins discovered FaceTime, he was obsessed. His lawyer, Justin Bonus, described it as like the first-time sliced bread was...
Free coat giveaway coming Feb. 27 at Mosque Maryam in Chicago
CHICAGO—Just in time for Saviours’ Day 2021, the Nation of Islam’s annual convention and celebration, a free coat, free food and free mask giveaway...
Providing a valuable service in the Motor City
The Fruit of Islam (FOI, the men of the Nation of Islam) continue efforts to make our communities a safe and decent place to...