Rescue program fails to save homes
-Staff Writer- WASHINGTON (FinalCall.com) - A congressional oversight panel report released in mid-December found that the federal government's leading foreclosure prevention program, the Home...
Ethiopian outrage over beating death case eases — for now
- WASHINGTON (FinalCall.com) - Members of the large Ethiopian community here–both Muslims and Christians–breathed a sigh of relief just days before Christmas when the D.C....
Locked down, exploited and mistreated
CHARLENEM and Starla Muhammad -Staff Writers- Concern rises about inmates allegedly beaten by guards in Georgia strike and mistreatment of prisoners detained in institutions across...
Prisoners’ strike becoming movement for justice
CHARLENEM (FinalCall.com) - A coalition of civil and human rights activists held a press conference on Dec. 17 to give a report on its meeting...
Tough year ends, tougher times ahead?
CHARLENEM, Askia Muhammad and Starla Muhammad -Staff Writers- (FinalCall.com) - Blacks in America entered 2010 with a sense of promise and hope that going into...
Hundreds pack church, remember Mississippi hanging victim
Related story: Blacks doubt death in small Southern town is a suicide (FCN, 12-16-2010) MOORHEAD, Miss. (FinalCall.com) - As the entourage of Black limousines pulled up to...
Food, urban farms and our survival
FinalCall.com News Focus: Food, Farming & Black Survival With Blacks caught between no food and bad food, movement seeks to save lives (FinalCall.com) - People...
X-MAS Comes with heavy price
(FinalCall.com) - Tis' the season to be broke. The so-called holiday season is once again upon us and despite a deep recession, continuing...
Blacks doubt death in small Southern town is a suicide–they want answers now
Family, political leaders, activists want further investigation into hanging death of young man (FinalCall.com) - The idea of a so-called post-racial America was widely...
Questioning the ‘ethics’ of the House Ethics Committee
- WASHINGTON (FinalCall.com) - While there is no rescinding what many observers consider to be a punishment that was far too severe for the crime–the...