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Washington (CNN) -- The economic slowdown has hit the black community particularly hard, pushing the

Members Of The Congressional Black Caucus Address Joblessness In America

 unemployment rate among blacks up to 16.7% in August, nearly double the…

(WASHINGTON, D.C., 9/22/11) ­- The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) today called for a moratorium on the

 use of the death penalty following the controversial execution of Troy Davis last night in Georgia for the murder of an off-duty police officer.

Because of circumstances surrounding his trial and sentencing, Davis' execution captured worldwide attention. Seven of the nine key witnesses at Davis' trial later recanted their testimony. Some jurors…

Writing about the Rafah crossing, after the spectacular success of the Egyptian revolution in ousting Hosni Mubarak,

People power has opened…

It is popularly believed that Bilal, the Companion of the Prophet Muhammad and first mu’adhin or Caller to Prayer, was

 …

'Taliban kills Rabbani during talks'

Former Afghan President Burhanuddin Rabbani

The Taliban militant group has assassinated former Afghan President Burhanuddin Rabbani at his home in the capital city of Kabul, Press TV reports.

Rabbani, who was also head of Afghanistan's Peace Council, was killed when he was in a…

After nine years of interviews, Imam Johari Abdul-Malik has learned to wait for the questions.

 …

Interfaith Conference

At

AL FAROOQ MASJID

Clergy Beyond Borders

An Interfaith Discussion

On

Religious Pluralism

Moving away from the culture of fear to hope and reconciliation…

This week at the UN -  if the U.S. push to disable the process does not succeed - a vote will be taken on Palestinian

The U.S. is trying to avoid the vote altogether. (UN photo)

By Jim Miles

 statehood. The U.S. has already stated that it will veto any vote…

Miami Herald columnist Leonard Pitts Jr. dismantles Secretary of State Colin Powell’s post-9/11 pep talk that called for

• By: Leonard Pitts Jr.

 Americans not to walk around in…

London (CNN) -- Swiss banking giant UBS lost more than previously thought due to unauthorized trading, it

                        Kwaku Adoboli

 announced Sunday, putting losses at $2.3 billion, up from earlier estimates of $2 billion.

The losses resulted from unauthorized speculative trading over a period of three months, UBS said Sunday.

It said a trader had concealed…

History is already being rewritten to accommodate the new reality in Libya – today's reality, that is, because noone

The war is still far from over. (Aljazeera)…

Featuring: Yusra Tekbali and History Notes by Ronald Bruce St John

credit to photographer Rob Grieg

Journomania.net would like to thank the Libyan blogger Nahla Al-Ageli for sharing with us her feature article about the role of Libyan women in the latest uprising.

The world for a long…