POW families tell Final Call: ‘All is well’
(FinalCall.com) - After 22 days of captivity in the Iraqi desert, the seven prisoners of war whose images were first seen on Iraqi...
Sports forum hopes to educate athletes
PHILADELPHIA (FinalCall.com)–Organizers hope a controversial symposium on Blacks and athletics, held April 11-13 at the Adam’s Mark Hotel, will offer expertise to and...
Americas future plans worry worlds nations
Israel demands US take action against Syria (Financial Times)Washington ups the ante against Syria (Al Jazeera) WASHINGTON (FinalCall.com)--President George Bush’s war on terrorism has...
Supreme Court hears affirmative action case
Court Grapples with Univ. of Michigan Affirmative Action Plans (BlackPressUSA)Virginia Tech Restores Affirmative Action Policy (Southern Digest) WASHINGTON (FinalCall.com)--As many as 10,000 Black students...
Muslims raise voices for justice and peace
FCNNEWSSOURCE WASHINGTON(FinalCall.com)--More than 150 Muslim men, women and children gathered at Washington’s "Freedom Plaza" April 4 to pray and raise their voices for justice...
‘My son was framed’
Mother of soldier arrested in grenade attack fears for son's safety Father of Marine declares: 'My son is a hero' (FinalCall.com News - Tale of...
Father of Marine declares:
'My son is a hero' ‘My son was framed’ (FinalCall.com News - Tale of Two Soldiers) BALTIMORE (FinalCall.com)--U.S. Marine Staff Sgt. Kendall Waters-Bey was one...
Bulging military budget seen as enemy of basic needs of U.S. citizens
ATLANTA (FinalCall.com)--"This war is really going to be costly to cities that are falling apart at this point. Cities across the country are cutting...
U.S. accused of pre-empting UN resolution against war
UNITED NATIONS (FinalCall.com)--Some nations sitting on the Security Council warn a unanimous vote for a humanitarian program for food and medicine, paid for by...
Victimization of girls seen as national crisis
Gangs grip Black males as viable life alternative WASHINGTON(FinalCall.com)--"I met him at the Mall," said Tameka, 13, recalling her starry-eyed acceptance of an...