Racial disparities and youth sentencing mark U.S. life sentencing practices
The Sentencing Project, an advocacy organization promoting humane responses to crime, has released its report, “A Matter of Life: The Scope and Impact of Life...
President Biden pardons revolutionary and human rights activist Marcus Garvey
On January 19, his last full day in office, President Joe Biden posthumously pardoned the Honorable Marcus Mosiah Garvey, the beloved Black revolutionary and...
Working cheerfully and serving a need
The Teachings of the Most Honorable Elijah Muhammad are full of light, life and power. Whether sharing the Teachings from the rostrum or in...
Former nurse charged with malicious harm of babies
Community leaders, people on social media, and local activists expressed concern and outrage since the January 2 arrest of a former nurse at the...
Memories and reflections on the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Son. Brother. Husband. Father. Friend. Reverend. Activist. Revolutionary. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. fulfilled many roles during his 39 years of life. His wife, Coretta...
U.S. leadership change may not represent much change for Gaza
Bloodshed is still permeating Gaza, the occupied West Bank, and east Jerusalem as Palestinians continue suffering at the hands of Israeli actions. Israel continues...
Former President Jimmy Carter remembered as a humanitarian at state funeral
President James Earl Carter Jr., the 39th president of the United States, was laid to rest on Jan. 9 in what President Joe Biden...
Ice, frigid temperatures blanket parts of the Midwest and South
A polar vortex kept much of the country in its icy grip Jan. 4-5 and brought its bitter cold to the Southern U.S. On...
‘Apocalyptic’ fires consume Los Angeles County, causing death, catastrophic damage
“See they not that We are visiting the land, curtailing it of its sides? And Allah pronounces a doom—there is no repeller of His...