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Black America Hardest Hit By Coronavirus

Healthcare Justice

NNPA/FCN)—Early data and deaths are showing Blacks are disproportionate victims of the Covid-19 pandemic based on health and other problems rooted in historical oppression and inequity. Congressional leaders have called for more data collection and release of data based on race as the pandemic enters what the White House called a crucial phase in early April. Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr.,...

President Barack Obama and America’s Dangerous Political Climate

FCNNEWSSOURCE (FinalCall.com) - A dangerous climate has been created in the United States of America for President Barack H. Obama and the members of his family. Very influential people within America's political arena have targeted the First Family with what the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan referred to as an “avalanche of hatred.”           FINALCALL.COM E-BOOK...

Dr. Martin Luther King’s Life and Legacy

CHARLENEM Beyond the Dream: The Other Side of Dr. King Audio: Time to Break Silence (Riverside Church, April 4, 1967) LOS ANGELES (FinalCall.com) - This year marks the 22nd Martin Luther King, Jr. national holiday. It will include federal, state and local celebrations with the vast majority focusing on “King the dreamer,” who envisioned an America free of racism. That reference also...

What is therapy?

by Saaudiah Muhammad Psychotherapy, better known as talk therapy, is a form of assistance from a trained professional that involves helping clients with a variety of mental health issues, emotional distress or issues that look to promote better functioning. There are several kinds of mental health professionals who may offer therapy.  Therapists may choose various modalities or techniques (evidence-based treatment, meaning one...

Rev. Wright: Media coverage was attack on the Black church

The Attack on Black Theology (FCN, 04-20-2008) WASHINGTON (FinalCall.com) - An “unashamedly Black” and “unapologetically Christian,” Rev. Dr. Jeremiah A. Wright kicked off the opening of the two-day Samuel DeWitt Proctor Conference April 28 at the National Press Club. Before a standing room only audience filled with conference attendees and representatives of media outlets, and a live televised audience via...

The Messenger on His Minister and National Representative

“Since you and me are witnesses here this afternoon in this world that we live, we have been so greatly misunderstood that I desire that Allah send to me a little helper; for 22 years I have worked hard wherever I was, or may be, to try to get into your ears and into your hearts the truth that...

Love Not Blood Campaign Hosts Unsung Heroes Awards!

(FCN)—The Love Not Blood Campaign recently honored its 2020-2021 Unsung Heroes in a virtual ceremony. The non-profit campaign is led by Cephus “Uncle Bobby” X Johnson and “Aunt Bee” Beatrice X Johnson, a husband-and-wife team that assists those who have lost a loved one to police violence or community violence. The awards ceremony was held Feb. 13 and recognized activists,...

Covid-19 Exposes Rotten Core of America’s ‘Health Care System’

“My aim is to destroy the medical profession, because it is a culture of drugs not a culture of healing.” –The Honorable Elijah Muhammad There is a reason why America’s healthcare system did such a dismal job of confronting the COVID-19 so-called “pandemic.” Her system was already rotten to the core and must be replaced. In fact, according to an...

A New Generation Rising in the Word: Min. Farrakhan and NOI Executive Council appear on WVON AM radio

CHICAGO—It has been nearly five years since the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan graced the airwaves as a guest on WVON 1690 AM. However, this show was especially historic as the Minister and 13-member Shura Executive Council of the Nation of Islam (NOI) appeared on the WVON 1690 AM Morning Show with host and longtime activist Eddie Read. The two-hour show...

Drug paraphernalia has got to go

WASHINGTON (FinalCall.com) - Ward 8 in the nation's capital could be any urban section of any city. It has the requisite projects, poor schools, crime, check cashing stores, liquor stores, carry outs and convenience stores. It also has drug paraphernalia that can be bought just about anywhere, even on the ice cream trucks. For 10 years, the community has...