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U.S. violated rights of Mexicans on death row

FCNNEWSSOURCE International Court of Justice orders judicial review of U.S. convictions(FinalCall.com) - The International Court of Justice affirmed the importance of protecting the rights...

Black Marriage: Celebrating the Joy

CHARLENEM In over 37 communities nationwide, family advocates and activists vowed to celebrate, promote and preserve the institution of marriage on March 28, Black Marriage...

Men, marriage and a life without crime

FCNNEWSSOURCE (FinalCall.com) - Wedded bliss does a lot of great things for men. They have better health, live longer, make more money and their...

Cutbacks to Section 8 housing threaten increased homelessness

CHARLENEM (FinalCall.com) - LOS ANGELES - The government's proposed five-year 40 percent cut to federal housing has propelled single mothers, low-income families and homeless activists...

Rangel: The Iraq war is a ‘death tax’ on the poor

WASHINGTON (FinalCall.com) - The war in Iraq is being paid for with a "death tax" that is levied disproportionately on the poor and...

Local Action Committee outlasts Houston city council stall tactics

FCNNEWSSOURCE HOUSTON (FinalCall.com) - On April 13, members of the Local Action Committee for Reparations (LAC) showed their resolve by maintaining a presence at...

Minister Farrakhan: A Divine Warner

Bob Woodward's new book verifies truth revealed in Minister Farrakhan's letter of warning to Bush (FinalCall.com) - The verity of the warning given by...

Voters defeat Wal-Mart

CHARLENEM INGLEWOOD, Calif. (FinalCall.com) - Emboldened voters sent discount conglomerate Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. packing Mar. 30 when over 60 percent of them shut down a...

Rich-poor gap in medical care stirs alarm

JIM.LOBE WASHINGTON (IPS/GIN) - More than one billion people worldwide are not getting essential health care, according to a report by the Population Reference...

Bi-partisan Congressional leaders agree to accelerate African trade

WASHINGTON (FinalCall.com) - Black African countries have made substantial economic progress during the past four years, thanks to expanded trade with the United...