A Shining Example of Black Muslim Womanhood, Femininity
by Anisah Muhammad | Contributing Writer | @MuhammadAnisah Student Minister Dr. Ava Muhammad was a woman of many hats. She was the National Spokesperson for the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan, one of the 13 members of the Shura Executive Council of the Nation of Islam, an attorney, an author, a radio host and a researcher. She was also a devoted...
Muslim mayor, city council victory adds to historic Islamic legacy
by Andrea Muhammad HAMTRAMCK, Mich.—Michigan reached a milestone as the first state in the country to have several Muslim mayors voted into office. Hamtramck, sister cities Dearborn and Dearborn Heights along with Benton Harbor elected and re-elected Muslim mayors. But in Hamtramck incredible history was made with the election of what is believed to be the first all-Muslim city council...
‘Living the Pledge’ and looking ahead
The National African American Leadership Summit celebrated the 25th Anniversary of the Million Man March with three days of events that highlighted “Why We Marched,” “Organizing the March” and “Living the Pledge.” “We did this March ourselves and what happened has never been documented properly,” said Rev. Mark Thompson who moderated each evening. The sessions were live-streamed on millionmanmarch25.com. For viewers,...
‘Crunch’ pilates into your workout
Q: What can I do to lose weight in my abdominal area? Crunches aren’t working. AM: Great, keep doing crunches to strengthen your abdominal muscles and help tone them. Make sure you perform exercises for your oblique or side and back muscles to make your torso well developed. One of the best exercises for the abdominals is the...
Senate report exposes Bush’s deception on Iraq war
New York Times attempts to rewrites Iraq War history (FAIR, 09-08-2006)Journalists: U.S. media censorship is ‘rampant' (FCN, 07-17-2003)President George Walker Bush: The Greatest Threat to World Peace (FCN, 10-07-2002) (FinalCall.com) - “Please reconsider your plans.” That's what the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan wrote to President George W. Bush on October 30, 2002 in his second letter of warning against...
Nipsey Hussle’s last moments detailed at murder trial
LOS ANGELES—Rapper Nipsey Hussle was gunned down outside his clothing shop in a calculated, premeditated fashion by a man upset over a discussion about snitching, a prosecutor told jurors at the outset of a long-delayed murder trial. Deputy District Attorney John McKinney said during his opening statement that there’s “no doubt” Eric R. Holder knew in advance that he would...
Black farmers, debts and taxes: Sharecropping 2.0
Black farmers throughout the country are continuing their fight for remedies against what they call an ongoing climate of racism and indifference within the U.S. Department of Agriculture, 23 years after settling a federal class action lawsuit alleging discrimination in the allocation of farm loans, subsidies and other vital assistance. Originally filed in 1997 against then-Secretary of Agriculture Dan...
Saviours’ Day Reflections And Heartfelt Thanks From NOI Prison Reform Ministry
By Gregory Muhammad During the “Ask Farrakhan,” Twitter and Social Media townhall held at The Final Call Administration Building in Chicago in Twitter 2013, this writer asked the following question: “What is the importance of The NOI Prison Reform Ministry?” The Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan's answer: “Some of our greatest minds are languishing in prison, not because we are wicked by...
Federal judge orders CDC to release V-safe texts detailing COVID vaccine injuries
In a ‘huge win for transparency,’ a federal judge this month ordered the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to disclose the entirety of 7.8 million free-text reports detailing adverse reactions submitted by COVID-19 vaccine recipients through the V-safe monitoring app. by John-Michael Dumais The Defender This article was originally published by The Defender—Childrens Health Defense News & Views Website on...
Time to step up, move out on nation-building Nubian Leadership Circle wants you to join vital Dec. 4 summit
Land and real estate acquisition, independent education, health, family development and spiritual stability and renewal are just a few key areas needed for Black nation-building and the time is now to move out and step up in making that a reality. This is the objective of the Dec. 4 “National Black Leadership Summit” convened by the Nubian Leadership Circle and...