Despite some relief for Black farmers, USDA discrimination still a problem
WASHINGTON—Celebrations have begun over a provision in President Joe Biden’s recently enacted $1.9 trillion Covid-19 relief bill which aims to address decades of discrimination...
An increased call to action for Mumia
Supporters and advocates for imprisoned journalist, activist and former Black Panther Mumia Abu-Jamal are increasing their efforts to win his freedom and get him...
The High Cost of Crack Cocaine: A frying pan, baking soda still help destroy Black lives.
Aspiring lawyers Lawrence and Lamont Garrison, identical twin brothers, graduated from Howard University in May 1998. But a month before their graduation, they were...
Biden signs major Covid-19 rescue plan but can U.S. survive internal division?
WASHINGTON—Even as President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris tour the country, touting the benefits of the $1.9 trillion Covid relief package recently...
‘The situation is dire!’ The health battle of Mumia Abu-Jamal and a call to action
By Donna Muhammad, Contributing Writer “Freedom is the only treatment.” According to Pam Africa, MOVE member and head of International Concerned Friends and Family of...
Another 712,000 Americans filed new unemployment claims
Initial jobless claims in the United States have fallen more than expected to reach a four-month low but the figure is still extraordinarily high as another 712,000...
Justice for Kendrick: Finally, a troubling Ga. case is reopened
Martin Luther King Jr. once said, “Let us realize the arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice.” For Kendrick Johnson’s family, it has been...
Men in the Nation of Islam promote civilized behavior on social media
A panel of nine men from the Nation of Islam gathered by Zoom during Saviours’ Day weekend to discuss points from the booklet, “Social...
Children enjoy Saviours’ Day toy giveaway
CHICAGO—As the Nation of Islam celebrated Saviours’ Day, its annual commemoration of the birth of the founder of the Nation of Islam, the Great...
Demonstrating, reflecting modesty worldwide
In light of words of the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan that a “nation can rise no higher than its woman,” the MGT (Muslim Girls...