Nation of Islam UK reps tell U.S. Press:
'UK Blacks Await Farrakhan's Arrival'
CHICAGO�Coming to America to set the record straight, the legal team that fought to overturn Britain�s 15-year-old ban on Minister Louis Farrakhan has sent sparks of international support flying back across the Atlantic.  During a visit to Chicago Aug. 15-20, Minister Hilary Muhammad, Nation of Islam UK representative, and three attorneys launched intensified efforts to mobilize the U.S. public to petition the UK government against appealing the July 31 High Court�s decision. The history-making case resulted from legal brilliance and years of sacrifice by Min. Hilary and NOI supporters, said team members. more

See also: BBC News interview with Minister Louis Farrakhan


United Nations condemns racism in U.S. police tactics
UNITED NATIONS�A United Nations monitoring committee recently condemned the United States record on racism, weeks before an international summit to address racism and xenophobia is set to meet in South Africa, possibly without U.S. participation. �There is a disturbing correlation between race, both of the victim and the defendant, and the imposition of the death penalty in America,� according to The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination which released three pages of preliminary conclusions. more


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Farmers press Federal Reserve, banks as part of anti-discrimination battle
(NNPA)�America�s Black farmers continue to fight for their economic life after years of discrimination by the U.S. Department of Agriculture was confirmed in a court ruling five-years-ago. The National Association of Black Farmers, who told of their continuing economic struggle in a Capitol Hill press conference in July, has escalated its movement into a demand for First Union and Wachovia banks to lend them money after decades of federal bias. more


 Remembering Marcus Garvey's birthday
 August is an important month in the worldwide African Liberation Movement. This is the month we pay tribute to the birthday and legacy of one of our greatest organizers and leaders who served the African World Community, the Honorable Marcus Mosiah Garvey. This year will mark the 114th birthday of this great champion of African redemption.


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N.O.I. Prison Reform Ministry Report:
Paving the way out for sisters in prisons
The first official MGT Prison Reform representative in Chicago has been further distinguished by receiving an annual volunteer award from the Department of Corrections. Paving a way in the prisons for sisters to transform their lives, Sister Marilyn Muhammad was one of nine recipients of the 2001 Superintendent�s Volunteer Service Award for Cook County.more

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