Regina King: Emmy Award-Winner Talks HBO’s ‘The Leftovers’
Writing for The Root, The Burton Wire's editor-in-chief Nsenga K. Burton, Ph.D., interviewed Emmy award-winning actress Regina King about her career...
‘FunkJazz Kafé: Diary Of A Decade’ Screening in Atlanta
You will always know a condition of a people by what is expressed in their music.
Narrated by Chuck D (of Rock...
R&B Legends 'The Temptations' Lose Another Member
The Urban Daily is reporting that the legendary R&B group the Temptations has lost another member. You may recall last week,...
Ava DuVerney: AFFRM Rebel Movement Continues
Celebrated film director Ava DuVernay is changing the landscape of Hollywood with the AFFRM Rebel Movement.
Last month, writer/director Ava DuVernay...
Emmys 2015: Regina King and Viola Davis Win
A beautiful thing happened on the way to the Emmys. Just as those of us watching the 2015 Emmys were wondering...
‘Enter the Dragon’ Actor and Martial Artist Jim Kelly Dies
The Hollywood Reporter (THR) is reporting that iconic martial artist and actor Jim Kelly has died.
THR staff writes:
"Jim Kelly, a martial...
Trevor Noah Succeeds Jon Stewart of ‘The Daily Show’
NBC News is reporting that South African comic Trevor Noah has made his debut as successor to Jon Stewart as the host of "The...
John Oates: ‘Movement Inspired Hall & Oates’
John Oates made history with his musical cohort, Daryl Hall, as Hall & Oates, the most successful duo to emerge out...
Ava DuVernay: ‘Origin’ is a Must-See Movie
Ava DuVernay’s ambitious and powerful film Origin opens nationwide in theaters today. Based on Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Isabel Wilkerson’s critically acclaimed...
U.S.: Seven Unreleased Jimi Hendrix Trax to Debut
Tambay A. Obenson of Shadow and Act is reporting that a new Jimi Hendrix album, People, Hell and Angels will be...