Black Is Tech Conference Draws Innovators, Entrepreneurs
, Contributing Writer NEW YORK– The ambiance is very hip. The hall is set up club style with cocktail tables and bar stools. Laptop...
‘The Future Of Technology Needs Black People’ Talking Tech With Bonin Bough And Angel Rich
, Contributing Writer NEW YORK– Talk about Black Tech royalty. The recently held Black is Tech Conference highlighted two technological giants as keynote speakers...
Somebody taught you to hate me: Supporters pack Catholic church to hear Farrakhan respond to Facebook ban
Contributing Editor @jgm3000 CHICAGO–A rousing crowd in a packed St. Sabina Catholic church greeted the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan and church pastor Fr....
Legislation protecting natural hair styles makes progress
By Charlene Muhammad CHARLENEM LOS ANGELES–A bill to end discrimination against persons who wear natural hair styles in schools and the work place is making...
Pathway cleared for Mumia Abu-Jamal to appeal
, Contributing Writer PHILADELPHIA–Mumia Abu-Jamal has found the pathway to justice extended, winding and trepidatious. He may have found a chance at last as...
Celebrating a mighty son of Georgia and a mighty servant of Allah
ERICTOUREM Contributing Writer @etmuhammad ATLANTA–The Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan officiated the janazah prayer service for Abdul Rahman Aquil Muhammad at the historic West Hunter Street...
Boys to Men Conference returns to Wilmington
, Contributing Writer Affectionately known as the “Math Doctor,” Brother Shahid Muhammad recently returned to Wilmington, Delaware, for his inspiring “Boys To Men Conference.”...
Nipsey’s passing, painful losses and a growing desire for gang peace in Los Angeles
By Charlene Muhammad CHARLENEM LOS ANGELES–Before their brother rapper and self-made millionaire Nipsey Hussle, who was born Ermias Asghedom, was gunned down execution-style in front...
Southern Poverty Law Center ‘fundraising tool masquerading as a civil rights group’
Founded as a civil rights group in 1971 and gaining notoriety for campaigns to challenge the Ku Klux Klan, the Southern Poverty Law Center...
Thousands outside arena pay tribute to ‘Neighborhood Nip’
CHARLENEM and Abdul A. M. Muhammd LOS ANGELES–Tens of thousands of people, many of them without tickets showed up outside the Staples Center to mourn...