Essence music festival presents the brilliance of Black minds
HOUSTON (FinalCall.com) - If you traveled here for the Essence Music Festival simply to party at clubs and official concerts July 4th weekend,...
Some of this Earth to call our own
According to Minister Abdul Akbar Muhammad, International Representative of the Nation of Islam based in Ghana, West Africa and St. Louis, Mo., “Historically,...
America is unprepared for disasters
In spite of 9/11 & Katrina, Americans still not prepared for disasters NEW YORK (FinalCall.com) - On a rainy Saturday morning, Zaid Abdullah, 60, and...
Jamaican PM: ‘Together, we can make it.’
WASHINGTON (FinalCall.com) - Politics in Jamaica has a new face, a female face. The Honorable Portia Lucretia Simpson Miller was elected Feb. 26,...
House postpones Voting Rights Act renewal vote
Ron Walters: Why Blacks Don't Vote Republican (Chicago Defender, 07-05-2006) WASHINGTON (FinalCall.com) - House Republican leaders postponed a vote on renewing the 1965 Voting...
Chicago area youth programs tackle negative images of boys
CHICAGO (FinalCall.com) - “Every child is the creation of God–and God does not make mistakes,” declared Father George Clements to the applause that...
Gang ceasefire agreement launched in Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES (FinalCall.com) - Can you change the course of a historic, deadly path that is prophesied? If so, then how, especially...
Is Haditha massacre a sign that U.S. troops hate Iraqis?
U.S. tale of Iraqis being massacred marred Memorial Day (FCN, 06-12-2006) WASHINGTON (FinalCall.com) - As U.S. military leaders engage in political “damage control” after...
U.S. image abroad takes a new turn south, says Pew survey
JIM.LOBE Is Haditha massacre a sign that U.S. troops hate Iraqis? (FCN, 06-29-2006)How the U.S. Government destabilized foreign governments (FCN, 06-21-2006) WASHINGTON, (IPS/GIN) - Three...
Hip hop group rings NASDAQ bell
FCNNEWSSOURCE NEW YORK (FinalCall.com) - The Hip Hop Summit Action Network (HSAN) celebrated its fifth anniversary on June 14 by ringing the opening bell...