Rev. Jackson leads thousands in Decatur schools protest

DECATUR, Ill.�Injustice abounds in the case of seven young Black men expelled from high school for a fist fight during a football game, activists say, and the case has brought to national attention the zero-tolerance policies that are increasingly being used in schools across the country.

THE WHITE HOUSE�Pressure is mounting in official circles here as activists, human rights organizations and celebrities step up their month-long call for the immediate release of Native American Leonard Peltier by way of executive clemency, parole or pardon. At the same time, law enforcement groups demand his continued incarceration.

Why we must control the Education of our Children
by Minister Louis Farrakhan

The place where control has to start is in the mind. We must first overthrow the government of our own head. You can tell by your condition that your government (head) is not doing good by you. This government (head) has messed us up. Once knowledge comes, we overthrow our mental government and replace it with a better governance of self–self-control, self-management, self-direction, self-independence, and self-respect.