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Tragic shootings fuel call for assault weapons ban in Illinois

By Richard MuhammadStraightWords e-zine CHICAGO (FinalCall.com) - As a second mother prepared to bury a daughter hit by a stray bullet in the Englewood neighborhood,...

Turning the key to the South

The ‘Rock of the South' (FCN, 01-20-2004) ATLANTA (FinalCall.com) - A little over a year ago, the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan sent Abdul Sharrieff Muhammad...

Bush defends war, thousands protest

British Protesters Call Condoleezza Rice a War Criminal and Human Rights Abuser (Al Jazeera, 03-31-2006)The "War on Terror" Exposed (FCN Webcast, 05-03-2004) THE WHITE...

Airing Uncle Sam’s dirty laundry

By Richard Muhammad Activists highlight U.S. human rights violations in Katrina failures (KIN) - Uncle Sam may want to spread democracy around the globe, but...

Min. Farrakhan leads delegation on successful and much anticipated Cuba visit

FCNNEWSSOURCE FCN Webcast: Havana, Cuba Press Conference (FCN, 03-27-2006)We should normalize relations with Cuba (FCN, 06-14-2004)Cuba challenges America and Europe (FCN, 04-21-2004)Black journalists get...

Child prodigy speaks truth in poem

NEW YORK (FinalCall.com) - Autumn Ashante may be only seven years old, but she knows just exactly what she wants, and what has to...

What do we want for our people and children?

FCNNEWSSOURCE Minister Farrakhan addresses National Black People's Unity Convention   A new educational paradigmWithout the proper requisite knowledge we will never have economic empowerment. One of the...

Republicans splinter as Bush’s popularity falters

JIM.LOBE Powerful neocon brotherhood begins unraveling (FCN, 03-15-2006) WASHINGTON (IPS/GIN) - As President George Bush's standing in public opinion polls plumbs new depths, his fellow...

Navajo Nation president calls for true consultation at BIA meeting

FCNNEWSSOURCE WASHINGTON (FinalCall.com) - Navajo Nation President Joe Shirley Jr. went off-script to question the lack of true tribal consultation on funding, while challenging...

Brief History of the New Orleans 9th Ward

FCNNEWSSOURCE After Katrina: A Tour of New Orleans 9th Ward (FCN Webcast, 01/2006) (FinalCall.com) - In its continuing coverage in documenting the aftermath of hurricane Katrina,...