Final Call
By Askia Muhammad And Richard B. Muhammad, Final Call Staffers

False flags and Black America's salvation

The Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan delivers truth behind manufactured controversy surrounding American flag and efforts to crush Black cries for justice

NEWARK—Some scholars and scientists demonstrate their intellectual prowess by observing simple phenomena, natural phenomena, and explaining their observations to other scholars in fancy polysyllabic terms.

The Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan however, takes the complex and sometimes confusing concepts of nature and society, explaining them so that both the unlettered and the learned understand clearly.

And as part of a near three hour lecture, the Minister spoke to the issue of justice, judgment and the controversy regarding respect for the American flag roiling the country.

He spoke Oct. 15 to a controversy that exploded nationwide following professional football player Colin Kaepernick’s decision last year to protest to racial injustices and the unjust police killings of Blacks by not standing for the national anthem. » FULL STORY

Forum gives Newark’s youth their own platform

By Starla Muhammad -Managing Editor-

NEWARK—Youth oftentimes struggle to find a positive outlet to express their concerns and frustrations or even share their ideas and solutions for issues that concern them. However, under the leadership of the city’s progressive and grassroots Mayor Ras Baraka, this bustling metropolis is providing an avenue for youth to express themselves.


Day of separation demands a united community

By Eric Ture Muhammad -Contributing Writer-

NEWARK— Official activities for the 22nd annual Holy Day of Atonement and Million Man March anniversary opened with an historic visit to South Orange Avenue and Masjid Imam Ali K. Muslim and traditional Islamic Friday prayers.


Million Woman March 20th Anniversary: Raising Up The Mother Of Civilization

By Charlene Muhammad -National Correspondent-

Twenty years after convening the Million Woman March on October 25, 1997 to tackle problems affecting Black women in America, founder Phile’ Chionesu and co-organizers will return to Philadelphia to commemorate the national protest march under the theme “Raising Up the Mother of Civilization” later this month.


Love, Inspiration And Reassurance Felt In Newark

By Tariqah Shakir- Muhammad, Michael Z. Muhammad And Nisa Islam Muhammad

NEWARK—The Nation of Islam and Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan were well-received during the weekend of Holy Day of Atonement here. Believers from out-of-state and in New Jersey came and left with high spirits and greeted one another warmly. They also were warmly welcomed by city residents.


FBI Manufactures Homegrown Black Terrorism?

By Charlene Muhammad -National Correspondent-

Ire and outrage ensued after a report surfaced indicating the Federal Bureau of Investigation has labeled some groups and activists Black Identity Extremists who pose a violent threat to police.


False flags and Black America's salvation

By Askia Muhammad And Richard B. Muhammad, Final Call Staffers

The Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan delivers truth behind manufactured controversy surrounding American flag and efforts to crush Black cries for justice

NEWARK—Some scholars and scientists demonstrate their intellectual prowess by observing simple phenomena, natural phenomena, and explaining their observations to other scholars in fancy polysyllabic terms.

The Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan however, takes the complex and sometimes confusing concepts of nature and society, explaining them so that both the unlettered and the learned understand clearly.

And as part of a near three hour lecture, the Minister spoke to the issue of justice, judgment and the controversy regarding respect for the American flag roiling the country.

He spoke Oct. 15 to a controversy that exploded nationwide following professional football player Colin Kaepernick’s decision last year to protest to racial injustices and the unjust police killings of Blacks by not standing for the national anthem.


Forum gives Newark’s youth their own platform

By Starla Muhammad -Managing Editor-

NEWARK—Youth oftentimes struggle to find a positive outlet to express their concerns and frustrations or even share their ideas and solutions for issues that concern them. However, under the leadership of the city’s progressive and grassroots Mayor Ras Baraka, this bustling metropolis is providing an avenue for youth to express themselves.


Day of separation demands a united community

By Eric Ture Muhammad -Contributing Writer-

NEWARK— Official activities for the 22nd annual Holy Day of Atonement and Million Man March anniversary opened with an historic visit to South Orange Avenue and Masjid Imam Ali K. Muslim and traditional Islamic Friday prayers.


Million Woman March 20th Anniversary: Raising Up The Mother Of Civilization

By Charlene Muhammad -National Correspondent-

Twenty years after convening the Million Woman March on October 25, 1997 to tackle problems affecting Black women in America, founder Phile’ Chionesu and co-organizers will return to Philadelphia to commemorate the national protest march under the theme “Raising Up the Mother of Civilization” later this month.


Love, Inspiration And Reassurance Felt In Newark

By Tariqah Shakir- Muhammad, Michael Z. Muhammad And Nisa Islam Muhammad

NEWARK—The Nation of Islam and Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan were well-received during the weekend of Holy Day of Atonement here. Believers from out-of-state and in New Jersey came and left with high spirits and greeted one another warmly. They also were warmly welcomed by city residents.


Indigenous land conflicts finally garner attention in Argentina

By Daniel Gutman

The territorial claims of hundreds of indigenous communities, which extend throughout most of Argentina’s vast geography, burst onto the public agenda of a country built by and for descendants of European colonizers and immigrants, accustomed to looking at native people as outsiders.


A Daughter Of Mexico And Muhammad Lends Helping Hand

By Final Call News

In the aftermath of two earthquakes that struck Mexico in September, rescue and relief efforts are ongoing. Jamillah Muhammad is a student and activist with a volunteer group distributing supplies in particular to indigenous communities in Mexico.


Help and relief still needed in U.S. Virgin Islands

By Rhodesia Muhammad -Contributing Writer-

Puerto Rico, located about 40 miles from the U.S. Virgin Islands, has been at the center of attention in the aftermath of devastation from two powerful hurricanes. But, it seems many have overlooked the smaller islands that were also greatly impacted, specifically the U.S. Virgin Islands which are facing their own crisis.


Puerto Rico will be rebuilt, but for who?

By David J. Muhammad -Guest Columnist-

On September 18th, Hurricane Maria struck the Caribbean on a path that cut directly through the island of Puerto Rico, destroying entire towns and rendering it powerless.


Holy Day of Atonement comes to Newark!

By Tariqah Shakir-Muhammad -The Final Call-

The 22nd Anniversary Commemoration of the Million Man March and Holy Day of Atonement is coming to Newark, New Jersey. The Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan will deliver the keynote address “Separation or Death!”


More Proof Economic Discrimination Exists And Persists

By Nisa Islam Muhammad -Staff Writer-

Contrary to the widespread beliefs that Blacks have “made it” and have overcome economic discrimination, recent data from three studies show those beliefs are wrong.


‘We Have Wealth, We’re Not Pooling Our Resources’

By Charlene Muhammad -National Correspondent-

An ever-accelerating racial wealth gap has Black families on track to see their median wealth hit zero in this lifetime, making it difficult or impossible to transfer wealth to the next generation, according to a new report.


Africa Among Top 10 Fastest Growing Markets For Air Travel

By GIN

(GIN)—Airline industry and ministry officials attending Aviation Festival Africa and Airports Show Africa heard some good news and some not so good news.


Housing Out Of Reach For Many In The U.S.

By Charlene Muhammad -National Correspondent-

Sheronna Ragin-Winters knows first hand what researchers found during a new study: housing in America is out of reach due to high rental costs and low wages.


Black business group, Black banks making Black history with economic justice

By Hazel Trice Edney

It is the number one reason that Black-owned businesses fail: Simply put—not enough money and not enough places to get it.


Separation Or Death

By The Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan

Mr. Trump has changed the narrative. Black people don’t hate the flag, as such; they don’t hate America as such, but they just wanted to draw attention to what we are suffering under the flag. And the police that shot us down, they have a flag somewhere on their uniform.
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‘Stand up on Truth’: The Time for Reparatory Justice is Now!

By The Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan

Brothers and sisters, when you talk to “power”: You can’t go to “power” just with “a cry” for justice! You have to have power backing your cry; otherwise, you’ll get nothing! You should never think that The Enemy is going to “give” you the justice that you seek. » CONTINUE

‘Strong Families: The Foundation Of A Great Nation’

By The Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan

There has to be a perfect man to unite with a perfect woman to produce a perfect family that is so in harmony with The Nature of God and the nature of their own creation, that they will produce an exemplary family as the base of the unity of all families. » CONTINUE

The Disappearing Black Community: How We Can Get It Back

By The Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan

When the Emancipation Proclamation was signed and Blacks were supposedly set free, we were the engineers, believe it or not. We were the architects. We were the craftsmen that built the mansions of the South. How could we have been such an ignorant people, and built the White House and the Congress? » CONTINUE

The Causes of Domestic Violence

By The Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan

Female abuse and child abuse are not only violent in terms of physical punishment, but sexual assault in the home is on the increase. Men are sneaking up on their own biological daughters and having sex with them. Fathers are abusing their stepdaughters or beating and brutalizing their stepchildren who are male.

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The divine destruction of America: Can she avert it?

By The Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan

I have chosen as a subject today, “The Divine Destruction of America: Can She Avert It?” America is the greatest nation on earth and the greatest nation in the last 6,000 years. But America and her people, which includes you, face divine destruction. The question is: Can she avert it? » CONTINUE

What Is The Duty Of God’s Servants In This Hour?

By The Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan

Moses brought 10 commandments; Jesus only brought two. Jesus said that the first commandment was to “love God with all your heart, soul, mind and strength” (that’s everything), and the second command is like unto it, “Love your brother, or your neighbor, as you love yourself.” » CONTINUE

Seek Refuge In Allah

By The Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan

I know that you should seek refuge in Allah, but to my family (reading this) who don’t know anything about “Allah”, I want you to try Him. You know how an advertisement will tell you, “Try this. And if it doesn’t work, then you’ll get your money back?” I’m not taking your money, I’m just asking you to try God. He won’t let you down; He wants to prove to you that He is Real. » CONTINUE

An Address To The American Clergy Leadership Conference

By The Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan

Satan has done a job; he deceived the whole world. Aren’t we in the world? Should we be of it though we're in it? Jesus was in the world but our master was not of the world. We've been laboring under Satan and he's so deceptive we think we're in religion. » CONTINUE

Nurturing Our Potential

By The Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan

As a Muslim, our way is different, but I’m always happy when I come to church because I am always inspired by listening and watching others express their way of devotion, because each prophet or messenger, according to the Qur’an, not only taught his people, but brought them a way to express their devotion. And so, as a servant of God, as I travel this Earth and walk among the many peoples of the Earth, they all have God’s Way of devotion. » CONTINUE