Workers facing many issues in Katrina clean-up and reconstruction
(FinalCall.com) - Over the past year, there been hard-core street organizing in New Orleans on behalf of workers, as well as numerous reports and...
Scholars, artists celebrate ‘birth’ of modern civil rights movement
HARPERS FERRY, W.VA. (FinalCall.com) - Scholars, musicians, politicians, modern civil rights icons and descendants of the original participants commemorated the 100th anniversary of...
Effective charitable giving
“Although African Americans tend to associate the concept of philanthropy with the very rich, our community has historically been a generous and giving...
Mississippi still struggles a year after Hurricane Katrina
By Richard Muhammad (FinalCall.com) - The one-year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina brought the focus back to New Orleans, but Gulf Coast communities in Mississippi still...
Disaster profiteering in the Gulf
(FinalCall.com) - A recent report indicates that U.S. corporations and government entities are waxing rich off no-bid contracts and layers of contracting...
Black women of Katrina
Get involved! Rebuild Hope Now The Unmasking of New Orleans (Final Call Documentary) (FinalCall.com) - One year after hurricanes Katrina and Rita...
Latino immigrant activist waits patiently in refuge
CHICAGO (FinalCall.com) - A plaque on the wall above us reads, “The Lord is with you wherever you go.” But for now, if...
Domestic violence, a raging epidemic
By Charlene Muhammad CHARLENEM LOS ANGELES (FinalCall.com) - Domestic violence perpetrators and victims hail from various ethnic backgrounds, wealthy and low-income families, but what many...
Islamic “Fascism” Frame Set Up by Right-Wing Press
JIM.LOBE The "War on Terror" Exposed (FCN Webcast) WASHINGTON, Aug 31 (IPS) - The aggressive new campaign by the administration of President George W. Bush...
How the world viewed Hurricane Katrina
UNITED NATIONS (FinalCall.com) - A year after Hurricane Katrina, human rights activists are demanding that the international community take up the issue of how...