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Michelle Y. Muhammad, Final Call entertainment writer

CHICAGO–Final Call entertainment writer Michelle Y. Muhammad returned to Allah Oct. 31 after a bout of pneumonia. She was 33. Sis. Michelle was blossoming as...

Pregnant moms alcohol use impacts children into teens

(FinalCall.com) -- Drinking and pregnancy has been a concern for babies born with fetal alcohol syndrome. That concern has been heightened with findings...

A Holy Day at Cook County Jail

By Lisa R. Muhammad CHICAGO (FinalCall.com) - It was a day established in God’s name, Min. Abdullah Muhammad told several hundred male detainees gathered in...

Give peace a chance!

Amid global protests, thousands of anti-war activists march to White House International A.N.S.W.E.R. (Act Now to Stop War & End Racism) WASHINGTON–More than 150,000 anti-war...

Farrakhan responds to D.C. Sniper Case

FCNNEWSSOURCE Click here for Audio/Video Webcast (Requires Real Player) Click here for complete press conference text transcript Philadelphia activist killed by D.C. sniper CHICAGO (FinalCall.Com)--The...

Prized library bequeathed to the Nation

NEW YORK (FinalCall.com)–Dr. Yosef A.A. ben-Jochannan, 83, noted Black historian, scholar and Egyptologist, stunned the audience at the Salem United Methodist Church in Harlem...

Feds drop felony charges against succesful Black entrepreneurs

CHICAGO (FinalCall.com) –Federal U.S. prosecutors dramatically reduced 15-counts of felony charges against attorney Erik A. Martin, a successful Chapter 13 bankruptcy attorney, and...

‘Crunch’ pilates into your workout

Q: What can I do to lose weight in my abdominal area? Crunches aren’t working. AM: Great, keep doing crunches to strengthen your...

Giant firms hijack media, activists complain

By Inter Press Service NEW YORK–Shallow “drive-by” journalism, suppression of news stories, a lack of diversity–business as usual for the media giants, said organizers of...

Bush has targeted Nation of Islam, Farrakhan tells Black journalists

NEW YORK (FinalCall.com) –The Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan held a private meeting with the Black Press and Black journalists here Oct. 15 at the...