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Who framed Marilyn J. Mosby and what are we going to do about it?

By Richard B. Muhammad BALTIMORE- There are some predictable things in my hometown: Downtown crowds will drown their woes in beer after the Orioles major league team has a bad night. Baltimore Ravens football fans will paint their faces purple and black, donning like colored wigs to show support for the NFL team and sharing deep hatred for the Pittsburgh Steelers...

False ADL charges and lies don’t change the truth

By FinalCall.com News Cover of Daniel Halper's book ‘Clinton Incorporated: The Audacious Rebuilding of a Political Machine Revealed.' With help from its lackeys and extremists on the right, the Anti-Defamation League has continued its false characterizations of the Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan and the Nation of Islam as anti-Semitic for daring to speak to the incredible amount of power and influence...

Our strongest and truest cry: We charge genocide!

And your covenant with death shall be disannulled, and your agreement with hell shall not stand; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, then ye shall be trodden down by it. Isaiah 28:18  Can a murderous mind be retrained to deliver freedom, justice and equality to the object of its derision, scorn and hatred? Emphatically not. With the May 3 funeral...

Healing America’s soul?

Joseph R. Biden Jr., former vice president and longtime politician, ascended to the White House with words that were in many ways fitting for a nation that finds itself fractured politically, racially, socially, and economically unraveling. In a short Nov. 7 acceptance speech, the president-elect pledged to work for all Americans to bring the country together. He claimed a mandate with...

12 Years A Slave: Depravity, Denial and Truth

By Richard B. Muhammad -Editor- The movie 12 Years A Slave tells a harrowing and disturbing tale. It should: The movie is about a free Black man, tricked, kidnapped and sold into slavery. It's due for release in October but a recent showing at the Toronto Film Festival shocked some so much that they left the theater. The beatings and killings...

Economic justice, Black progress and the Supreme Court

FINALCALL.COM Entrepreneur Byron Allen was once known as a comedian but having created an estimated $1 billion media entity, he's no joke and neither is his upcoming Supreme Court case challenging the giant Comcast Corp. and Charter Communications. At the root of his $20 million lawsuit, which is scheduled to be heard by the high court Nov. 13, are charges that...

Gadhafi’s rise to power

(FinalCall.com) - Libyan leader Muammar Gadhafi “right now is at the peak of his power,” according to Alessandro Bruno, assistant editor of the North African Journal. Not only does the current head of the African Union “for the first time in his 40 year” reign as leader of the Libyan Jamahiriya enjoy diplomatic relations with all countries including the...

Fightin’ the Biochemical Attack on the ‘Hood

This current generation of millennials is, arguably, the most “woke” group of African Americans since the conscious Hip Hop Era of the late 80's and some would say, with their skills at social media, since the Black Power Era.   Since the murder of Trayvon Martin in 2012, there has been an awakening of the masses and the...

Why So-Called Jews condemned the life and ignored the death of Harry Belafonte, Part 2

by Tingba Muhammad —Guest Columnist— In part one of this article published in The Final Call Vol. 42 No. 35, we exposed the truth of why Jewish leaders and Jewish organizations ignored the death of Dr. Martin Luther King’s right-hand man, Harry Belafonte. Here is Part 2. After the murder of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King and the deliberate stalling...

EID 2021: Accept Your Own

“He indeed is successful who purifies himself, And remembers the name of his Lord, then prays.”—Holy Qu’ran 87:14-15 ‘Id Mubarak! This Holy Month of Ramadan, we pray that we as Believers have gained valuable lessons that strengthen our desire to carry out the spirit of this Holy Month throughout our life. The Believer who is intent upon the renewal of...