Wall Street banks accused of trying to sabotage key consumer protection rule
by Julia Conley - CommonDreams.org Consumer advocates applauded last month as the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau finalized a rule aimed at making it easier for...
Sharing a message of freedom, justice and equality
The Fruit of Islam (F.O.I., the men of the Nation of Islam), share the Teachings of the Most Honorable Elijah Muhammad as taught and...
Palm Springs officials approve $5.9M to pay Black and Latino families displaced from neighborhood
PALM SPRINGS, Calif.—A Southern California city will pay $5.9 million to compensate Black and Latino families who were displaced from a neighborhood in the...
Dozens are sickened and 1 person died after eating carrots contaminated with E. coli
NEW YORK—An outbreak of E. coli has infected dozens of people who ate bagged organic carrots, and one person died from the infection. Altogether, 39...
Never forget Tamir Rice
Samaria Rice is on a mission to preserve her son’s legacy 10 years after his death CLEVELAND—It has been a decade since the tragic death...
Black activists and leaders convene post-election town hall in D.C.
WASHINGTON, D.C.—A 2024 post-election town hall organized by the Institute for the Black World 21st Century convened to discuss the results and the way...
The Black male is endangered, Part 1
The Black male is in a very particular place of endangerment not only by environmental factors, but the Black man’s attitude, our ignorance, our...
Woman fired for refusing COVID shot wins $12.7 million in jury trial
Lisa Domski sued Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan after the company refused to grant her request for a religious exemption to the company’s...
Separation and the survival of the Black community
In the Name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. As-Salaam Alaikum Our subject today is ‘The Survival of the Black Community.’ To survive means to live...
The daughters of Malcolm X sue the CIA, FBI and NYPD over his assassination
NEW YORK—Three daughters of Malcolm X have accused the CIA, FBI, the New York Police Department and others in a $100 million lawsuit Nov....