Mali: Northern Conflict Likely

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The New York Times is reporting that the likeliness of conflict erupting in northern Mali has increased after months of hoping...

South Africa: Black Girls Protest Discriminatory Hair Policies

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AllAfrica.com is reporting black girls in Pretoria, South Africa are protesting rules about hair styles allowed at school, which they say...

VIDEO: Black and Latino Actors Discuss Identity

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Race, nation and ethnicity are three distinct categories that are often collapsed leading to conflict, confusion and generalizations when it comes...

BRICS Summit Takes Place in South Africa

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Ben Tavener of The Rio Times is reporting that Brazil, along with Russia, India, China, and South Africa, took place in...

Photo Gallery: Remembering Nelson Rholihlahla Mandela (1918-2013)

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Photo gallery compiled by Kaitlin Higgins and Nsenga K. Burton.

Black Filmmakers That Changed the Game

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Writing for The Root, The Burton Wire's editor-in-chief Nsenga K. Burton highlights black filmmakers that changed the game for blacks in...

African Diaspora: New Year’s Eve Traditions

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  In a photo gallery, Chantal Martineau of the Huffington Post shares different New Year's Eve traditions that occur throughout the African...

Oscar Pistorius Sentenced to Five Years for Steenkamp Homicide

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The BBC is reporting that Judge Thokozile Masipa has sentenced legendary paralympian Oscar Pistorius to serve five years in jail for...

Ethiopia: New Violence Erupts Around Mekelle

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Guardian Africa correspondent Jason Burke is reporting Ethiopian federal forces have reportedly used heavy artillery to bombard Mekelle, the capital of...

Akosua Report: Marcus Garvey

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"Our success educationally, industrially and politically is based upon the protection of a nation founded by ourselves. And the nation can...

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