‘Leading the way’: Black mayors convene with urgency, unity
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Black mayors representing more than 25 million Americans recently gathered at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center for the African American...
Yusef Jackson takes the helm as new head of Rainbow PUSH
CHICAGO—Yusef D. Jackson, the youngest son of Reverend Jesse Louis Jackson Sr. and Jacqueline Jackson, recently made his debut as the new president and...
Chicago parents and residents respond to ‘teen takeovers’
CHICAGO—Large gatherings of teenagers across major cities, dubbed “teen takeovers,” have raised concerns among parents and other adults. The youth who participated have been...
The Law of Use and The Law of Abuse, and How Foods Affect Thoughts, Part. 4
‘Hormones in Food: Should you worry?’ In an article by Carina Storrs, posted on Health.com dated January 31, 2011 entitled “Hormones in Food: Should you...
EPA failed to warn public of pesticide cancer risks even when agency found high risk
The EPA allowed pesticides on the market that have a cancer risk as high as 1 in 100 people exposed, a far greater level...
Under Trump, U.S. disapproval of Israel, Netanyahu hits all-time high in Pew Research poll
by Julia Conley, CommonDream.org The bipartisan support Israel and its powerful lobby have enjoyed for decades in the U.S.—with lawmakers from both parties insisting the...
March smashes record as most abnormally hot month for continental U.S.
WASHINGTON—March’s persistent unseasonable heat was so intense that the continental United States registered its most abnormally hot month in 132 years of records, according to federal weather data....
Words of Peace To The Family and Friends of Bob Law from The Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan
IN THE NAME OF ALLAH, THE BENEFICENT, THE MERCIFUL.I BEAR WITNESS THAT THERE IS NO GOD BUT ALLAH AND I BEARWITNESS THAT MUHAMMAD IS...
The Honorable Brother Minister Louis Farrakhan: One of One!
The Historic Meeting with the Men of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc., Part 2 by Darrell L. Williams, Ph.D. Reel Urban News Through the fire, the Honorable Minister...
How and why hospitals coerce pregnant Black women to have C-sections
While racism in the medical field is nothing new, and for pregnant Black women, recent cases involving unnecessary and unwarranted C-sections are creating fear...