• September 2, 2025

On March 1, 2024, Eligio Bishop, known to his followers as ‘Nature Boy,’ was convicted of rape, false imprisonment, and three counts of electronically transmitting nude and sexually explicit material. Nature Boy was arrested in April of 2022 and indicted by a grand jury in July. It took only...

• August 30, 2025

The Black Dawah Network opened its first center for the community to learn more about Islam on November 15, 2020, in Omaha, Nebraska, the hometown of Malcolm X.     Led by the Coordinator of the Black Dawah Network, Qasim Shabazz, the center called, The New African Muslim Jewel Club is...

• April 2, 2023

“The most disrespected person in America is the Black woman. The most unprotected person in America is the Black woman. The most neglected person in America is the Black woman.”—Malcolm X Malcolm X was assassinated on February 21, 1965. However, the ideals he stood for continue to inspire African-Americans...

• February 4, 2023

“Strive for Allah with the striving due to Him. He has chosen you and has not placed upon you in the religion any difficulty. It is the religion of your father, Abraham. Allah named you “Muslims” before [in former scriptures] and in this [revelation] that the Messenger may be...

• February 4, 2023

The Black Dawah Network (BDN) launched a National Dawah Campaign, October 15, 2020 to reignite the spirit of Islam in Black America.  Members hosted an Islamic Outreach event in the Uptown section of New Orleans. Inspired by the Islamic tradition of moral upliftment, the Black Dawah Network’s hood to...

• October 13, 2022

On November 6th, 2019, Kimberly Underwood was on her way home to Altgeld Gardens. A gang conflict broke out, bullets started flying, and sadly she was struck and killed in the crossfire. Her sister Sandra Underwood said, “She moved into the apartment about two years ago after she lost...

• December 8, 2021

Dudley Square in  Roxbury, Massachusetts was a former hangout spot of Malcolm X. As someone who dropped out of school in the eight grade, Malcolm X declared “My high school was the Black ghetto of Roxbury, Massachusetts.” Unfortunately,  the black ghetto of Roxbury, Massachusetts and surrounding Black Communities still...