Fight Continues For Justice For Mumia Abu-Jamal
By Gregory Muhammad -Guest Columnist- Mumia Abu-Jamal's 63rd birth anniversary included a hearing on his Post Conviction Relief Act Petition in a Philadelphia courtroom. The...
Housing Out Of Reach For Many In The U.S.
By Charlene Muhammad CHARLENEM Sheronna Ragin-Winters knows first hand what researchers found during a new study: housing in America is out of reach due...
A setback in fight for fair prison phone rates
By Charlene Muhammad CHARLENEM The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ruled in a 2-1 decision that regulations that capped...
Blood & Politics: Incivility, vitriol, violence and American politics
ASKIAM, Starla Muhammad and Tariqah Shakir-Muhammad WASHINGTON - The blood sport of political rhetoric–which has led to wanton violence visited upon innocent Black people and...
Cops walk in three separate Los Angeles shooting cases
By Charlene Muhammad CHARLENEM LOS ANGELES–Frustrations continue to mount among victims' families, community, and religious leaders, who called recent outcomes in three police excessive force...
Protests, turmoil and a country headed in different directions
By Charlene Muhammad CHARLENEM The continued polarization of Donald Trump's presidency saw continued protests over the weekend. Saying their aim was to restore faith...
Report: one in five Blacks in prison are in for life
By Charlene Muhammad CHARLENEM One in five incarcerated Blacks are serving life or virtual life sentences in America's prisons, according to a recent report by...
No doubt shooter targeted Blacks says survivor of San Diego rampage
By Charlene Muhammad CHARLENEM The family and loved ones of Monique Clark, a Black mother of three fatally shot by a 49-year-old White man during...
Twenty-Five Years After Rebellion, Gang Peace Treaty: The Struggle For Justice, Progress Goes On In Los Angeles
By Charlene Muhammad CHARLENEM LOS ANGELES–Activists, non-profits, grassroots organizations, gang members, gang intervention workers, and artists marked the 25th Anniversary of the Los Angeles Uprising...
Accused Fresno shooter to undergo psych evaluation
By Charlene Muhammad CHARLENEM Kori Ali Muhammad, accused of killing three White men in Fresno, Calif., will undergo a psych evaluation before arraignment on those...