Perspectives
Fighting for the Soul of Islam
(FinalCall.com) - In recent days, there have been a number of articles centered on the tragic killing of 13 military personnel at...
Four lessons on Afghanistan
(FinalCall.com) - President Obama, on Afghanistan, take your lesson from history. The axiom: “Those who fail to learn the lessons of history are doomed...
Fear of an Intelligent Black Man
“If I'm not who you say I am then you are not who you think you are.”–James Baldwin I want to extend my sincerest...
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...
Gadhafi: Love for Africa or a personal agenda? -Part I
TRIPOLI, Libya (FinalCall.com) - It would take a large book to chronicle where Libya has been in the last 40 years since...
The “Save Darfur” Roadshow and Ruse
WILLIAM.REED -Guest Columnist- The deception started with allegations of “slavery in Sudan.” Well-intended schoolchildren held bake sales and washed cars in order to “buy back...
What Black Leader
WILLIAM.REED -Guest Columnist- Instead of irate demands to correct disparities of America's discriminatory past, Blacks who have been designated by the mainstream as our “leaders”...
Is America ‘Post-Racial’ yet?
WILLIAM.REED -Guest Columnist- They say: The historic election of President Barack Obama “has changed what it means to be Black in America.” The people talking that...
Michael Jackson Forever
ASKIAM-Senior Correspondent- I once compared the Million Man March to Michael Jackson. I unsuccessfully argued to an executive producer of a network news broadcast, that just...
Is Africa throwing off the yoke of dependency?
-Guest Columnist- (FinalCall.com) - A growing debate–maybe even a paradigm swing–has been initiated by Africans challenging Western-backed organizations like Human Rights Watch, the International...