Memories of the life, work of Jabir Muhammad
By Richard MuhammadContributing Editor CHICAGO (FinalCall.com) - Jabir Herbert Muhammad, a son of the Hon. Elijah Muhammad, was fondly remembered as a father, friend, businessman,...
Small cities enact curfews to curb gun violence
(FinalCall.com) - In recent weeks, the cities of Hartford, Conn., and Helena-West Helena, Ark., have gotten attention because of curfews the small cities instituted...
Bush administration backs away from Blackwater
NEW YORK - The 190,000 private contractors in Iraq and neighboring countries will likely cost U.S. taxpayers more than $100 billion by the...
Final Call Coverage from the DNC Convention
FCNNEWSSOURCE (FinalCall.com) - As part of The Final Call's comprehensive coverage of the Democratic National Committee's 2008 Convention we are presenting special coverage including news, analysis, commentary...
Will Democrats unite behind Barack Obama?
CHARLENEM The Final Call Blogs the 2008 DNC Convention (FCN Reporters) DENVER (FinalCall.com) - The question early on was whether White America was ready to support...
Ramadan Mubarak!
FCNNEWSSOURCE Dear Readers: On September 1, 2008, Muslims in North America will begin celebrating the Holy Month of Ramadan, thanking Allah (God) for the revelation...
Athletics without activism
CHARLENEM Forty years after historic Olympic protest, athletes’ voices missing from Black struggle LOS ANGELES (FinalCall.com) - As world class athletes competed in the 2008 Olympic Games...
Obama heads to Denver for convention
ASKIAMSenior Correspondent Daily Final Call Coverage from the DNC Convention WASHINGTON (FinalCall.com) - As the Democratic Party heads into its presidential nominating convention in Denver Aug....
Hip hop pushes a political agenda
CHARLENEM LAS VEGAS (FinalCall.com) - Hundreds of hip hop activists, artists, youth, educators and journalists recently convened the Third Bi-Annual National Hip Hop Political Convention...
New York ‘Cops gone wild’
Special prosecutor needed to curb NYPD abuses, community leaders argue NEW YORK (FinalCall.com) - Two days after activists and politicians held a press conference to...