Allah’s (God’s) Weapons of Weather South and U.S. slammed by more dangerous storms
U.S. territories still recovering from hundreds of tornadoes braced for more extreme weather in the days to come. According to AccuWeather, there were nearly a dozen tornadoes in the Midwest, April 4, into the 5th, which left at least six dead. Twenty-two tornadoes hit Indiana alone on March 31 and April 1, according to the National Weather Service. Five...
Randall Robinson: A Mighty Tree Has Fallen
A mighty tree has fallen as the African proverb goes, with the passing away of Randall Robinson, the renowned human rights advocate, lawyer, author, and co-founder of TransAfrica Inc., an advocacy group for Africa and the Caribbean. He died March 24 in a hospital from aspiration pneumonia on the Caribbean island of St. Kitts and Nevis, where he and...
Minister Louis Farrakhan on Randall Robinson
IN THE NAME OF ALLAH, THE BENEFICENT, THE MERCIFUL. March 31, 2023 As-Salaam Alaikum(Peace Be Unto You) On behalf of my wife, family, and the Nation of Islam, I was shocked and saddened to hear of the passing of my Brother and friend in the struggle for justice for our people, the late Randall Robinson. Brother Randall is one of the most erudite...
How will Memphis reckon with ‘community policing and accountability?’
by Zakiyyah Muhammad @zakiyyahmaryam_ MEMPHIS—The fight for justice for Tyre Nichols has not slowed down in the city of Memphis. Since the young, Black man’s death, the outcry against violent police misconduct and lack of accountability has been the theme in the disappointed community. On the evening of March 30 the National Civil Rights Museum began a four-part series of panel discussions...
Black girls facing record-high levels of violence, sadness and suicide
On any given day of the week, Black girls of all ages can be found arguing and fighting on popular TV shows, social media and on websites that glorify such behavior. They are shot, sucker punched, beaten up, dragged across the floor, bloodied and bruised for all to see. Much of this stems from the pervasiveness of stereotypes and stigmas...
Distress, dissatisfaction and discontentment among nations
“And there shall be signs in the sun and in the moon and in the stars, and upon the earth distress of nations, with perplexity …” Luke 21:25 The nations are in conflict and confusion; a time of darkness has enveloped the Earth and leaders have been impotent and perplexed about solving world crises. Divine Warning and Guidance have come...
CDC Doled Out Hundreds of Millions in Grants to Push Vaccines, Collect Data in Communities of Color –Part 2 of 2
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) since 2021 has doled out hundreds of millions of dollars in grants for the creation of “culturally tailored” pro-vaccine materials and for training “influential messengers” to promote COVID-19 and flu vaccines to communities of color in every state across the country. Typical projects from among the hundreds that were funded include: • The...
All Roads Lead to Baltimore April 19-23 ‘State of the Black World Conference V’ to convene April 19-23
Dr. Ron Daniels, president of the Institute of the Black World 21st Century (IBW) and chairperson for the National African American Reparations Commission (NAARC), delivered a glimpse into the upcoming State of the Black World Conference V during an exclusive interview with The Final Call. The conference will bring together African American, African, and diasporic leaders to discuss a...
Students from Japan, Harlem learn from each other during international youth dialogue
by Daleel Jabir Muhammad NEW YORK—Japanese high school students met with their peers in Harlem to discuss combating racism, learn about rich African history, and dispel myths about what Black life is really like in America. The International Youth Leadership Institute, led by Executive Director Jadayah Muhammad, the United Nations Department of Global Communication, and The Schomburg Center for Research...