Is there a secret to health? -Part 1
Our thoughts are very powerful. Jesus said it this way in Proverbs 23:7–“For as he thinks in his heart, so is he.” If you only think and see yourself as a poor person, that is what you will remain. If you only see yourself as overweight, the thought may cause you to be in a position where you...
Prison Reform Ministry attends special Saviours’ Day celebrations
By Michael 2Xand Victor Muhammad In conjunction with Saviours' Day 2007 in Detroit, a visit was scheduled for Minister Abdullah Muhammad, National Prison Reform Minister, at Ryan Correctional Facility and Mound Correctional Facility. The turnout for the visitation was the largest that either facility has ever had for any religious programming. At Ryan Correctional Facility, over 550 inmates had signed up...
Bennett College welcomes Dr. Julianne Malveaux as new president
Oprah Winfrey helps raise thousands for Bennett College (FCN, 11-14-2006)The Importance of Historically Black Colleges (Academe Online, 2006)Bennett College for Women (FinalCall.com) - After a lengthy and selective search process, the Bennett College for Women Board of Trustees announced at a press conference held Mar. 26 the appointment of Dr. Julianne Malveaux as the 15th President of Bennett College. “We...
Democrats break their promise to voters to end Iraq war
Democrats in Congress: ‘Wishy-washy' or ‘weak'? (FCN, 04-13-2007)Iraq war anniversary: The quagmire enters its fifth year (FCN, 04-09-2007)Democrats Earn Their Stripes in the War Party (AntiWar.com, 04-04-2007)Iraq forces Democrats to shake up ‘safe' agenda (FCN, 02-02-2007)House Majority leader outlines Democrats half-hearted opposition to Iraq War (WSWS, 02-01-2007)President George Walker Bush: Greatest Threat to World Peace (FCN, 10-07-2002) WASHINGTON (FinalCall.com) - In...
Sean Bell: Tip of iceberg in NYC police murder culture
Black men targeted for slaughter: The murder of Sean Bell (FCN, 12-13-2006)National fight against police brutality heightens (FCN, 12-12-2006)Activists hold police brutality ceremony (FCN, 08-15-2006) The challenge of policing police brutality (FCN, 02-09-20004)Dying while Black in New York City (FCN, 06-22-2003) NEW YORK (FinalCall.com) - The murder of Sean Bell on November 25, 2006 is not an abberation, according to...
Three Strikes rally calls for reform
Families to Amend California's Three Strikes SACRAMENTO (FinalCall.com) - Hundreds of people rallied at the California State Capitol Mar. 28 for “Beyond Prisons Day” to commemorate the 13th anniversary of the Three Strikes law and to generate support for its reform. California voters approved the “Three Strikes and You're Out” initiative in 1994, hoping it would help eradicate...
Iraq war anniversary: The quagmire enters its fifth year
FCN Editorial - Failure to heed Divine Warning (FCN, 04-06-2007)The greatest foreign policy blunder since Vietnam (FCN, 01-26-2007)Iraq war deaths 'top 650,000' (FCN, 10-31-2006)Life in ‘liberated’ Iraq a disaster, UN report says (FCN, 06-01-2005) THE WHITE HOUSE (FinalCall.com) - President George W. Bush is becoming more and more isolated over his war policies every day. On the ground in...
Be good to women
LOS ANGELES (FinalCall.com) - Bryant Temple A.M.E. Church’s marquis shined like a beacon light in the wilderness on Mar. 13–both for the women seeking prayer, nurturing and protection from violence and degradation, and, for the determined army of Black men willing to provide such shelter during the fourth annual “Be Good to Women Day” prayer vigil. Established as...
Free Shaquanda Cotton
Education on lockdown forum highlights failing policies (FCN, 01-17-2006)Zero tolerance: From the schoolhouse to the jailhouse (FCN, 04-12-2005)‘Zero tolerance' turning students into ‘criminals' (FCN, 01-26-2004)Rev. Jackson leads protest to focus on 'zero tolerance (FCN, 11-23-1999) “I am a 14-year-old Black freshman who shoved a hall monitor at Paris High School in a dispute over entering the building before the...
Dr. Dorothy Height’s 95th birthday celebrated
FCNNEWSSOURCE NCNW Website (NCNW.org)Dorothy Height Bio (Wikipedia Entry)Dorothy Height talks about her 70 years of service (FCN, 03-13-2004)Tavis Smiley's NPR Interview with Dorothy Height (NPR Audio, 03-12-2002) WASHINGTON, D.C. (FinalCall.com) - It was a who's who of Black women that came out to celebrate the National Council of Negro Women's president emeritus, Dr. Dorothy Height's 95th birth anniversary on March...