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Following the launch and landing of Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin trip into space, the billionaire announced he would be awarding commentator Van Jones and...
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The world is mourning the loss of rap legend Biz Markie who passed away Friday at age 57 at a Baltimore hospital. Lisa Respers...
AKA: Nation’s First Black Sorority Honors Luminaries with Membership
CHICAGO (July 15, 2021) – Eight exemplary Black women in corporate business, entertainment business, media, literature, performing arts and sports were recently inducted into Alpha...
South Africa: Govt to Deploy 25,000 Troops to Curb Unrest
On July 4, the Burton Wire reported former South African president Jacob Zuma had been sentenced to 15 months in prison for failure to...
Breaking: Open Letter to Hannah Jones Written Under Pseudonym
The open letter to recently appointed Howard University (HU) Knight Chair Professor Nikole Hannah Jones is making noise again as it is being reported...
Short Form Documentary Dispels Anti-Vaccine Myths
World-renowned documentarian Deborah Riley Draper and Coffee Bluff Pictures' has collaborated with The Ad Council, JOY Collective, Voices for Our Fathers Legacy Foundation, and...
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