Blessed Are The Peacemakers
By Ansar El Muhammad The Lancaster California State Prison Nation of Islam Study Group hosted their first Annual N.O.I. Peace & Reconciliation Conference. Special guest...
The Year of Trump
ASKIAM and Barrington Salmon, The Final Call One-year anniversary of ‘Make America Great Again' presidency marked by controversy and division WASHINGTON–With just 10 days before he...
The painful problem of Black girls and suicide
By Charlene Muhammad CHARLENEM What to look for, who to call and why our children are taking their own livesIt is unthinkable, but happening. Little...
‘Hateful people empowered by law and a badge’ Troubling racial bias and
By Charlene Muhammad CHARLENEM Police violence is far from over, with Blacks being one-quarter of those killed by police and Black victims also are often unarmed,...
Coming Home And Building Community: Once Imprisoned, Activists Are Committed To Creating A Future For Others
By Bryan Crawford -Contributing Writer- CHICAGO–For many families and children in Englewood, one of the poorest communities in Chicago, the holidays can oftentimes just be...
Economics, self-determination and self-development needed in 2018
CHARLENEM and Barrington Salmon Harsh realities await Blacks in 2018, and to overcome hurdles they must unite, better educate themselves and their children, and pool...
2017 – A year of assaults, distractions and reaping the fruits of Black struggle
By Charlene Muhammad CHARLENEM Blacks suffered a year of attacks and distractions but persevered in 2017, according to economists, legal analysts, political scientists, and spiritual...
Black women continue stepping up, stepping out
By Charlene Muhammad CHARLENEM In 2017 Black women continued leading in areas of activism, political engagement and stepping to the forefront in the worldwide movement...
Advocacy and reform amid challenges in U.S. prisons
By Michael Z. Muhammad -Contributing Writer- The American criminal justice system holds more than 2.3 million people in 1,719 state prisons, 102 federal prisons, 901 juvenile...
Up With Jesus Down With Santa
By Charlene Muhammad CHARLENEM Strategic boycotts for justice hit third year Americans are on target to spend almost $700 billion on Christmas and Thanksgiving holidays to the...










