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Feds take aim at overtime pay

NEW YORK (FinalCall.com) - A federal Department of Labor (DOL) proposal, which does not need Congressional approval, would deny a wide array of workers...

Black U.S. Capitol Police threaten second lawsuit

Black Capitol police suit back in court (FCN, 12-09-2003)Racial profiling ban makes way through Congress (FCN, 04-21-2004)Experts testify to racial, religious profiling (FCN,...

Zimbabwe support grows in U.S.

WASHINGTON (FinalCall.com) - A fragile period of "peace and tranquility" has emerged in Zimbabwe, despite unprecedented efforts by the United States and Britain...

Reparations rally returns to international arena

Activists Unite on Reparations Minister Louis Farrakhan on the Movement for Reparations in America  (FinalCall.com) - "Who are the legitimate targets, dead and alive, of...

Blacks still seeking reason for councilmans death

NEW YORK (FinalCall.com) - Hundreds of Brooklyn residents packed into the Emmanuel Baptist Church to talk about how best to deal with the murder...

Ndaba: A great sitting-down

CHICAGO (FinalCall.com) - There’s a certain moment in time, that if leaders have the wisdom to see and seize it, they can make...

Urban League: State of Black America strong

WASHINGTON (FinalCall.com) - The State of Black America is "strong" thanks to improvements in the status of Black families, but significant challenges remain, according...

With body counts climbing, military families vent frustration over unproven Iraqi claims

(FinalCall.com)-With his dreams of climbing skies and racing through clouds since the age of eight, the family of United States Army Captain Konata Ato...

Sharpton returns from Africa

Fighting in Liberia continues Presidential hopeful urges U.S. involvement in Liberian crisisACCRA (FinalCall.com)-“We came on a humanitarian gesture. We ended up in the...

Fight for Head Start continues

WASHINGTON (FinalCall.com)-Head Start children from D.C.’s Rosemont Center joined the Congressional Black Caucus Chair Rep. Elijah E. Cummings (D-MD) on Capitol Hill in...