Does Leave No Child Behind include war?
Education bill serves as Trojan horse for military recruitment WASHINGTON–To say that Sandra Austin was upset when she learned of the recruitment tactics of...
Ga. teens jail hanging sparks investigation
By Stephanie A. Gadlin ATLANTA (API wire)–Margaret Burks does not believe her son was so despondent over an arrest for a minor traffic violation that...
Fear, guns and death
By Inter-Press Service ‘Bowling for Columbine’ takes aim at America’s obsessionsOn the same day in April 1999 that the United States conducted its most intense...
Black men respond to L.A. violence
CHARLENEM Official Website for 100,000 Man March Call for 100,000 Man March and gang intervention to bring peace to communities LOS ANGELES (FinalCall.com)–Members of seven gang intervention...
Boycott called in Louisville over police shooting of Black man
(FinalCall.com) - Activists in Louisville, Ky., have called for a boycott of businesses in the downtown area in protest of the December 5 fatal...
Alabama researcher demands justice for lynched Blacks
(FinalCall.com) - There are many people alive today, who participated in the lynching murders of Black men and women, according to Dr. Danny Blanchard...
Michigan repeals mandatory minimum drug sentence
FCNNEWSSOURCE LANSING, Mich.–A bipartisan majority of the Michigan Senate Dec. 12 passed a historic package of three sentencing reform bills–HB 5394 (H-3), HB 5395...
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...