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What is the future of Pan African, Black Nationalist movements?

The deaths of Chokwe Lumumba, Amiri Baraka, Jitu Weusi and most recently, Elombe Brath raises critical issues and questions on the status, direction and...

Delaware Valley Prison Reform Ministry hosts successful ‘fun-raiser’ in Philly

By Gregory Muhammad PHILADELPHIA–The Nation of Islam Delaware Valley Prison Reform Ministry consists of committed helpers of the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan and his Student...

From victim to advocate: Lessons from a sex trafficking survivor

By Charlene Muhammad CHARLENEM Editor's note: This is the second part of a three-part series on sex trafficking of young Black women and girls in America. In...

Can anything quell Americas thirst for guns, violence?

By Charlene Muhammad CHARLENEM A spate of recent shootings across the country underscore the history of violence woven into the very fabric of America, but advocates and...

Beaten, branded & abused: #Save Our Girls USA

By Charlene Muhammad CHARLENEM Editor's note: This is part one of a three-part series on sexual slavery and Black America. It follows a special edition last year...

Disaster prep coalition underway

By Saeed Shabazz -Staff Writer- NEW YORK– - In weather-related or natural disasters, the most vulnerable citizens are often left to fend for themselves or are unprepared....

Black Wall Street: Can a historic example help birth a new Black economic reality?

(FinalCall.com) - Bombs were dropped in America in 1921 but they weren't part of an aerial attack by a foreign invader, they were incendiary...

Honoring a literary giant: Memories of Maya Angelou

By Charlene Muhammad CHARLENEM The world continues to mourn the loss of Dr. Maya Angelou, beloved poet, author, civil rights activist and educator, who passed away at...

Could new bill jeopardize Black home ownership?

By Saeed Shabazz -Staff Writer- A proposed bill could potentially impact two federal programs geared toward home ownership. According to the Reverse Mortgage Daily, the new housing reform...

Community Reinvestment Act targeted, say activists

By Saeed Shabazz -Staff Writer- Activists in Chicago are using the power of the 1977 Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) to ensure that U.S. Bank NA, lives up...