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Election 2020: What’s at stake for Black folks and what will we demand?

by Brian Muhammad and Nisa Islam Muhammad The country is just days away from what some argue is the most divisive presidential election in history....

Real steps toward an agenda for Black people

CHICAGO—With the presidential election only days away, Student Minister Ishmael Muhammad, national assistant to the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan, delivered a timely lecture entitled,...

Political positioning, Covid-19 and congressional races as Nov. 3 approaches

WASHINGTON—As the vote casting phase of the 2020 election cycle concludes, for the Trump administration, there’s some good news and there’s some bad news.  The...

A pivotal election for a country in crisis

Final Presidential Debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden. Photo: MGN Online

Will the 2020 election be as chaotic and unpredictable as the last nearly four years of the presidency of Donald Trump? Many are fearful...

Remembrance, Redemption and Rebuilding Sharing an uplifting word from 1995 Men’s March to do a mighty work in 2020 and beyond

Sharing an uplifting word from 1995 Men’s March to do a mighty work in 2020 and beyond by James G. Muhammad and Toure Muhammad, The...

Early voting continues as presidential candidates pitch last-ditch efforts to woo American people

WASHINGTON—The United States has entered the final stage of the 2020 election process and voters—particularly Black voters—are demonstrating in overwhelming numbers that the outcome...

San Francisco activists sue city over ‘illegal dragnet surveillance’ of George Floyd, BLM protests

by Brett Wilkins, CommonDreams.org A group of activists on Oct. 7 sued the city of San Francisco over its police department’s alleged illegal surveillance of...

A pledge, a promise and producing young entrepreneur$

In commemoration of the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Holy Day of Atonement of the historic Million Man March on October 16, 1995, organizations and...

Despite rain, hundreds of Black men commemorate Million Man March in Brooklyn

BROOKLYN, N.Y.—Heavy rains failed to quell the hundreds of men of color from the five boroughs of New York City as they trekked across...

Online Black entrepreneurship special features Jamie Foxx, Shaquille O’Neal

LOS ANGELES—“Shark Tank” veteran Daymond John will host a live-streamed special aimed at bolstering Black entrepreneurship, with Shaquille O’Neal, Gabrielle Union and Jamie Foxx...