Guardian Africa correspondent Jason Burke is reporting Ethiopian federal forces have reportedly used heavy artillery to bombard Mekelle, the capital of the northern region of Tigray, with shells hitting the outskirts of the city o...
Archbishop Wilton Gregory has made history as the first African-American in history to be elevated to the College of Cardinals by the Catholic Church. Citing an ongoing concern for Catholics from historically disenfranchised commu...
The 2020 Election season has brought about a number of firsts. In addition to having Kamala Harris elected the first Black and South Asian and woman Vice-President of a major party in the United States, Mauree Turner, a Democrat, ...
BBC is reporting Ghana’s former president Jerry “J.J. Rawlings has died after a brief illness at a hospital in Accra. Rumors are swirling that the charasmatic leader who came to power after leading two coups and then b...
Writing for BET News, The Burton Wire’s founder & editor-in-chief Nsenga K. Burton, Ph.D. talks to some of the African American community’s most prized members about the election of Senator Kamala Harris as Vice-Pr...
Writing for Courier Newsroom, The Burton Wire‘s founder & editor-in-chief Nsenga K. Burton, Ph.D., discusses how Black women continue to have hope for democracy in the face of despair while living in an anti-Black and se...
Senator Kamala Harris will become the United States of America’s first African American woman elected Vice-President in the history of the United States, breaking an abundance of societal boundaries to rise to the second mos...
BlackFilmAndTV.com‘s Wilson Morales is reporting more than 50 film and television projects written, produced, directed and or starring Black talent in prominent roles are currently running or are launching between now...
WORLD Channel, a national public media broadcast, online and social media platform with news and documentaries humanizing complex issues from across the globe, is presenting Race in America a series of iconic documentaries and eve...
The 2020 AfroComicCon Virtual Short Film Festival took place Saturday, October 24 at 7 a.m. PST/10 a.m. EST as part of the larger “AFROCOMICCON,” which is the premiere comic con event for people of color and the Africa...
