Perspectives
How to lose friends and make enemies
Harassment in the name of National Security Amnesty International condemns racial profiling (FCN, 09-30-2004) I thought long and hard about writing this article....
Run, Obama, run
By Ron Walters-Guest Columnist- The specter grows that finds Senator Barack Obama being turned into a national phenomenon, drawing huge crowds of people wanting...
From Venezuela; A Message of Solidarity
A balanced, beneficial relationship I recently visited Venezuela to congratulate President Hugo Chavez and the victory of the Venezuelan people to keep in...
America’s ground is cracking
-Guest Columnist- More than 60 percent of the United States now has abnormally dry or drought conditions, stretching from Georgia to Arizona and across...
Has hip hop lost its soul?
A lyrical revolution - Interview with Immortal Technique (FCN, 08-08-2006)'It’s bigger than hip hop' - Interview with Stic.Man of dead prez -Pt. 1...
Our debt to society
Now that Black voters have exercised their electoral franchises, isn't it time they demand that the people they elected correct America's system of...
Black voters made the difference in 2006 election
By Ron Walters-Guest Columnist- I have to begin this brief review of the 2006 elections with something of a requiem for the fact that...
Beyond the Mask – The ADL Spy Scandal
The ADL, was exposed in media reports across America for heading an international network of spies which — through clandestine operations — amassed files...
Notes from a hip hop refugee in exile: Have we lost the Black Cultural Wars?
Flippin' through the channels the other day, I came across that episode of "Gilligan's Island" where the band of stranded castaways rolled up...
Haiti represents more than chronic poverty
By George Curry-Guest Columnist- MILOT, Haiti - When Ron Daniels invited me to join his recent Haiti Support Project's pilgrimage to the cities of Milot,...