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Obama still standing after attacks by opponents

ASKIAMSenior Correspondent No end to demonization of Obama? (FCN, 05-06-2008) WASHINGTON (FinalCall.com) - Despite combined attempts by the presidential campaigns of both Senators John McCain (R-Ariz.),...

Wrongfully convicted call for justice for the innocent

Contributing Writer ‘I have a reason to be angry’ CHICAGO (FinalCall.com) - One victim appealed for DNA testing. Another vowed to help others. Both called...

On a mission to save Black boys

By Richard MuhammadContributing Editor CHICAGO (FinalCall.com) - Phillip Jackson was blunt: The first-class prisons are there, the juvenile offender lock-ups are there, but first-class education...

A Tragic Injustice: Judge acquits officers in shooting death of Sean Bell

New Yorkers vow to fight for justice for father killed in hail of 50 bullets In wake of acquitals, anger simmers New York (FCN, 05-06-2008)New...

In wake of acquitals, anger simmers New York

NEW YORK (FinalCall.com) - When the word of Justice Arthur Cooperman’s “not guilty” verdict reached the crowd outside the Queens Supreme Court, shouts of...

Rev. Wright: Media coverage was attack on the Black church

The Attack on Black Theology (FCN, 04-20-2008) WASHINGTON (FinalCall.com) - An “unashamedly Black” and “unapologetically Christian,” Rev. Dr. Jeremiah A. Wright kicked off the...

No end to demonization of Obama?

ASKIAMSenior Correspondent Is Clinton setting Obama up to lose general election? (FCN, 04-25-2008)Blackening Barack Obama (FCN, 04-01-2008) WASHINGTON (FinalCall.com) - The demonization of Sen. Barack Obama...

Rev. Jackson shines a light on Haiti crisis

Contributing Writer Rising food prices increase Haiti’s agony (FCN, 04-23-2008) CHICAGO (FinalCall.com) - The Rev. Jesse Jackson left for Haiti April 26 to tour the...

U.S. military accepts more ex-felons

Black military recruits on the decline (FCN, 07-19-2007)FCN Editorial: Will you answer the call of the military? (FCN, 07-18-2004) WASHINGTON (FinalCall.com) - The few,...

Baltimore sludge ‘Tuskegee’ experiment?

ASKIAMSenior Correspondent Environmental racism (Wikipedia) WASHINGTON (FinalCall.com) - Maryland environmental and civil rights leaders condemned federally funded studies to find a cheap way to clean up...