VIDEO: Remembering Robin Williams on The Richard Pryor Show

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The world is reeling from the death of beloved actor/comedian Robin Williams. While many attribute Williams' start to his role on...

Usher’s UNL: Music Icon Mentors Thousands of Teens to Success

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Fifteen years ago, 20-year-old Usher and his mother, Jonetta Patton, devised a plan they hoped could provide at least 10 teens...

Iconic Jazz Singer Dee Dee Bridgewater and Theo Croker: A Dynamic Duo

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If jazz musicians are like one big happy family, then Dee Dee Bridgewater would certainly be the protective big sister over...

Playwright Darren Canady: ‘Right On’ Reflects Art & Community

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Playwright and University of Kansas professor Darren Canady knows there’s an art to transforming communities. His semi-autobiographical dramatic writing centers on...

RE2PECT: Jordan Brand Commercial Honoring Jeter is Pretty Awesome

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The blogosphere is lit up over the Jordan Brand Commercial honoring baseball legend Derek Jeter. The ad shows a multitude of...

R.I.P.: ‘The Roots’ Manager Rich Nichols Dies

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Rich Nichols, the legendary hip-hop writer, producer and manager of iconic hip-hop group The Roots has died. Nichols, who managed and...

Prince Paul: Hip-Hop Legend’s Star is Still Rising

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Prince Paul is about two years shy of celebrating the 30th anniversary of his dynamic music career. As somebody that has...

Legendary Soul Singer Bobby Womack Dies

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Jason Newman of Rolling Stone is reporting that soul music legend Bobby Womack has died. Womack's death has been confirmed by representatives...

NewsOne: The Burton Wire Named to 2014 Top 15 Most Share-Worthy Black Blogs List

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The Burton Wire is excited to report that TV One's NewsOne has named The Burton Wire as one of the top...

NBAF: Harlem Fine Arts Show Heads to Atlanta

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The Harlem Fine Arts Show (HFAS) is America’s flagship art series that spotlights a range of visual works rooted in the...

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