Despite lawsuits, controversial migrant detention center still operating
MIAMI—“Shut this down!” One woman uttered those three words to a crowd of listeners, who stood outside a migrant detention center in the Florida...
Black youth: Organize and defend your community
In The Name of Allah, The Beneficent, The Merciful. The idea of mothers and political leaders fearing the gangs and crying out to bring in...
Former NYPD detective shares her story of strength, resilience
BROOKLYN—With smiles on their faces and books in their hands, dozens of eager family members, friends, former colleagues and supporters gathered in The Arches...
The silence of governments, the roar of the people Global Muslims rally in support of Gaza
While governments may be silent, Muslims around the world are raising their voices, raising funds, and trying to help the starving people in Gaza....
A call for redemption Advocates at recent ‘fireside chat’ urge release of Larry Hoover
CHICAGO—On the 30th floor of a downtown skyscraper, calls for justice and redemption echoed through a powerful fireside chat centered on one of the...
Sharing life, light and power
The Fruit of Islam (F.O.I.) strive to make their communities safe and decent places to live as taught by the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan....
Advocates weigh impact of federal policies on homelessness
Advocates argue that the federal government’s crackdown on homelessness will have a domino effect, but they say the concerning recent polices amount to criminalization...
‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ sparks concern among HBCU advocates
Recently passed legislation championed by President Donald Trump as his “One Big, Beautiful Bill” is igniting fierce debate in the education sector, particularly among...
Black No More: The changing face of Historically Black Colleges and Universities
Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) have long been pillars of Black education, culture, and empowerment in the United States. Founded during segregation to...
Global weather round-up
Massive central California wildfire threatens more than 800 structuresSANTA MARIA, Calif.—More than 870 structures are threatened by a massive wildfire in central California that...