Hundreds gather for funeral of 1-year-old Kohen Wiley
POPE, Miss.—Hundreds of family, friends, grassroots activists and supporters came from as far away as Los Angeles and states in between to attend the...
St. Sabina parishioners defend Father Pfleger, demand investigation reforms
CHICAGO—Hundreds of St. Sabina parishioners and community leaders gathered July 17 to support Father Michael Pfleger and call for changes to the Archdiocese of...
Supreme Bean Pie’s legacy honored
Award-winning journalist says iconic Black Muslim dessert tells a story of faith, liberation and Nation of Islam history CHICAGO—For generations, members of the Nation of...
Danny Glover’s Alzheimer’s diagnosis puts focus on brain health and Black caregivers
over recently revealed that he is living with Alzheimer’s disease, adding one more familiar face to a growing conversation about memory, aging...
Student Minister Dr. Wesley Muhammad addresses CEMOTAP on the ‘pot plot’
NEW YORK—Nation of Islam Shura Executive Council Member and Student Minister Dr. Wesley Muhammad recently presented valuable information on the weaponization of marijuana to...
Brother Verbon Muhammad elected City Council Chairman in Monroe, Louisiana
Monroe native, Brother Verbon Muhammad is the Nation of Islam’s Student Minister of Mosque No. 99. On July 14, Brother Verbon Muhammad Sr., who...
Big recognition in a small town
By William X HOMER, La.—The Holy Qur’an, which is the Islamic book of scripture, teaches us that success does not depend on numbers. In Homer, Louisiana,...
Major African gold producer tightens control over mining
Mali has created a state body to regulate the trade in artisanal gold and other precious substances, as the transitional government moves to tighten...
Lawmakers urge UK government to sanction Netanyahu over Israeli torture of Palestinians
Dozens of British lawmakers have called on the UK government to impose sanctions on Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his ministers over Israel’s...
UN General Assembly again hears global calls to end unjust U.S. sanctions against Cuba
The United Nations General Assembly returned to a familiar question in July: Should the United States continue its decades-long unjust economic embargo against Cuba? For...