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Bush courts African leaders

Africa: In the line of U.S. fire? THE WHITE HOUSE (FinalCall.com)–President George W. Bush padded his administration’s diplomatic portfolio in his war on terrorism...

Unemployment rate soars as benefits end; jobless facing worst market in eight years

FCNNEWSSOURCE WASHINGTON (FinalCall.com)–More than 300,000 workers newly unemployed in November will spend the holidays knowing that they won’t have access to federal jobless benefits....

Peace activists protest Washington Post coverage

WASHINGTON (FinalCall.com)–The major corporate-owned news media in this country are indifferent to voices of dissent against President George W. Bush’s calls for another...

Black officers settle Oklahoma race suit

FCNNEWSSOURCE While the city admits no wrongdoing and it might increase tensions within the police department, Tulsa, Okla., officials and a group of Black...

Anti-Confederate essay sparks call for Black prof’s removal

HOUSTON (FinalCall.com)–A recent commentary written by a Black university professor in a local Tennessee newspaper, describing sympathizers of the old U.S. Confederacy as...

Open and single-parent adoptions bring joy

(FinalCall.com) - It was 3 o’clock in the morning when Earl and Lateefah Muhammad got the call. A friend’s daughter was in crisis...

Tabloid terrorism?

and Michael Z. Muhammad Blessed is the Publisher of Peace (by Minister Louis Farrakhan)"Racial Profiling" in News ReportingHow to Respond to Racial Bias in...

N.Y. professor brings Million Man March spirit to N.Y. politics

NEW YORK (FinalCall.com)–Professor James Blake has brought the spirit of the Million Man March to politics. Prof. Blake, who returned to Queens, N.Y., from the...

Hate crimes against American muslims skyrocket

(FinalCall.com) - A new Federal Bureau of Investigation report documents what Muslims across the country have known to be a fact since September...

Black woman who heads Statue of Liberty Park arrested

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. (FinalCall.com)–Ms. Diane Dayson, 49, the first Black woman to hold the job of superintendent of the Statue of Liberty Park and...