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Redemption: Stanley Tookie Williams Memorial Webcast

FCNNEWSSOURCE The memorial service for peacemaker Stanley Tookie Williams took place December 20, 2005 in Los Angeles at Bethel A.M.E. Church.  Among the participants...

Reparations campaign boycotts student loans from ‘slavery banks’

JPMorgan Chase & Co. admits link to slavery (FCN, 02-09-2005)Reparations resolution passed in Chicago (FCN, 05-30-2005)“One Student” Campaign WebsiteTen Reasons: A Response to...

Activists convene national Black women-centered HIV/AIDS conference

BlackAIDS.org LOS ANGELES (FinalCall.com) - “I'm 21 and I'm celebrating life each day. I continue to speak because when I was in high...

Anti-war movement fighting to bring the troops home

George W. Bush; A dangerous president (FCN, 02-01-2005) NEW YORK (FinalCall.com) - The energy and spirit of the American anti-war movement is very high, according...

A Life Redeemed, A Life Destroyed

FCNNEWSSOURCE LOS ANGELES (FinalCall.com) - The midday Dec. 12 announcement that Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger denied clemency to Stanley “Tookie” Williams, a peace activist, who...

Teens and money

Much has been written about the mis-education of our youth concerning money and personal finance. However, JA Worldwide (Junior Achievement) is one group...

Hurricane Katrina survivors speaking for themselves

By Richard MuhammadStraightWords People's Assembly aims to Katrina survivors set course for New Orleans CBC champions Katrina relief (FCN, 11-18-2005)In Support Of The Congressional Black Caucus...

The William Muhammad Agriculture Building

FCNNEWSSOURCE (FinalCall.com) - On Nov. 12, Dr. Ridgely Muhammad announced that Muhammad Farms would name its planned agricultural training building and dormitory the “William...

Activists rally to save Tookie

Activists fight for clemency for Dec. 13 execution date for peace leader Stanley "Tookie" Williams (FCN, 11-19-2005)Redemption: A Perspective by Stanley "Tookie"...

UN expert: U.S. poverty a human rights issue

UNITED NATIONS (FinalCall.com) - After a visit to America Oct. 23 - Nov. 8, an independent United Nations human rights expert concluded that the...