Judge delays Central Park 5 case
NEW YORK (FinalCall.com)–Manhattan Supreme Court Judge Charles Tejada announced that he would not rule on a motion to set aside the convictions of the...
Voices of hope and peace
CHARLENEM SANTA MONICA, Ca.(FinalCall.com)–Before addressing nearly 250 members of the Los Angeles World Affairs Council at the Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel Nov. 14, Jean...
UN Report Controversy simmers beneath proposed UN ‘reform’ package
UNITED NATIONS (FinalCall.com)–The Fifth Committee of the United Nations General Assembly, at Final Call press time, was set to resume discussions on the reform...
Illegal gun pipeline ran from small town to big city, prosecutors say
By Richard Muhammad CHICAGO (FinalCall.com)–It was a lucrative venture, in which guns purchased from a small town in Mississippi sold for up to 10 times...
Does Republican control of Congress make Black vote irrelevant?
McKinney: Democrats in 'valley of death' WASHINGTON (FinalCall.com)–The aftermath of the stunning nationwide sweep for Republicans on Election Day 2002 may open the door...
Adoption brings joy into the lives of children and families
National Adoption Information Clearinghouse WASHINGTON (FinalCall.com)–Mustafa Muhammad is a bright and curious nine-year-old. When he was just six, he began to look around at...
McKinney: Democrats in ‘valley of death’
By Carla Sanders Cynthia McKinney Speaks On Election Results CHICAGO–With her woolen hair neatly twisted into two braids, former Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney of Georgia talked straight...
Get fit to live Exercising during Ramadan
Q: Is it okay to exercise during Ramadan? AM: There is nothing wrong with exercising during Ramadan, as long as you exercise during...
Urban League president to retire
WASHINGTON (NNPA)–Hugh B. Price, who took over a fading and financially strapped National Urban League eight-years-ago and transformed it into a revitalized and refocused...
Little relief for homeless families
NEW YORK (FinalCall.com)–"I am forced to stay in a men’s shelter, in another borough, while my wife and two sons have to stay in...