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Why Haiti? Why now?

By J. Damu-Guest Columnist- (FinalCall.com) - All people who love and honor democracy and social justice have to be outraged at the seemingly cloaked-in-darkness gunpoint...

Dorothy Height talks about her 70 years of service

ASKIAM Dr. Dorothy I. Height is a leg-end in her own time. On the eve of her 92nd birthday in late March, she is still...

‘Pay to play’ politics hurt Black empowerment

By Richard Muhammad The Color of Money ProjectBlack politics 2003: Growing numbers, declining influence? (FCN, 10/10/2003) (FinalCall.com) - America's most famous zip code may be 90210,...

Damned if you do, damned if you don’t

Analyzing Muammar Gadhafi's move (FinalCall.com) - The leader of the Libyan Revolution, Muammar Gadhafi made a move to dismantle, abandon and stop all...

Reparations Movement beware: A lesson from the Black farmers

-Guest Columnist- (FinalCall.com) - In an article called "The Achilles' Heel of the Reparations Lawsuits," Henry Mark Holzer points out four legal flaws in...

Eleven days in Brazil

 I recently returned from Brazil, which is a beautiful country in South America and a land of nearly 180 million people. The...

The outsourcing of America’s jobs

(FinalCall.coom) - Indentured servitude and slavery provided an essentially free labor force. As a result of the freedom and worker movements, these systems...

When loving you is wrong

Adultery is no longer the consequence of bad marriages or bad people. It is the choice of many–too many–who fail to properly understand...

Nellys pimp juice

Still livin’ in the bottle: "Now don’t you think it’s a crime? Time after time.People in the bottle." –Gil Scott- Heron "Who's Pimping Who?" (BlackElectorate.com) (FinalCall.com) -...

The scientific role of race in sports

When Black Chicago Cubs manager Dusty Baker commented that "Blacks and Latins take the heat better than most Whites, and Whites take the...