Amidst his legal battles, CBC members stand by congressman
ASKIAMSenior Correspondent WASHINGTON (FinalCall.com) - Rep. William Jefferson (D-La.) entered a not guilty plea in Federal Court June 8, to an inch-thick, 16-count bribery, racketeering,...
Federal court denies motion to halt Cherokee election
FCNNEWSSOURCE The union of the Black and the Red (FCN, 05-21-2007)Racism and the Cherokee Nation (FCN, 04-08-2007) WASHINGTON, D.C. - On June 13, the Federal...
Latinos, Blacks at risk due to high cost of prescriptions
Universal health care–a right or privilege? (FCN, 10-12-2006)The connection between wealth and health (FCN, 06-06-2006)Medical group formed to address health disparities (FCN, 04-30-2003) (FinalCall.com)...
A challenge to make housing affordable
“Look at how we are uprooted and displaced from the cities in which we live. Using the tools of poverty, gangs, drugs and weaponry,...
Take care of your core
Preview in new tab I am still on a high after attending the Living in the Light Women’s conference in Washington, D.C./Virginia May...
Bush Admin seeks permanent military bases in Iraq
JIM.LOBE Why is the military building 'permanent' bases? (FCNL)Graphical Overview of Iraq's Oil fields and facilities (Image)Iraq: Permanent US Colony (Dahr Jamail, 03-14-2006) WASHINGTON (IPS/GIN)...
D.C. ‘exodus’ sparks district renewal efforts for Whites
WASHINGTON, D.C. (FinalCall.com) - By the year 2020, if demographers predictions are correct, the nation’s capital will no longer be a “Chocolate City,”...
Senate rejects immigration compromise
CHARLENEM LOS ANGELES (FinalCall.com) - Immigrants rights advocates are re-strategizing after the much-anticipated immigration reform bill fell in the Senate June 7, when both Democrats...
Black women lead in chronic illnesses, L.A. study says
CHARLENEM, Staff Writer LOS ANGELES–Black women in Los Angeles County suffer the highest rates of serious chronic diseases and depression, including heart disease, diabetes and...
Birth control death plot
'Birth Control' and its deadly risks (FCN, 06-2007)Margaret Sanger's Eugenic Plan for Black America (FinalCall.com) - While many see the new birth control pill,...