2013 Oscars: Denzel Washington and Quvenzhane Wallis Nominated

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Quvenzhane Wallis is the youngest nominee in the category of Best Actress in the history of the Academy Awards. Todd Leopold of...

United States: Check out PBS’ Africa

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A joint venture between Thirteen/WNET New York's NATURE and National Geographic Television, AFRICA is an eight-part series, shot in widescreen, super...

Buzz: The Kenyan ‘Erin Brokovich’ & Beyoncé Drops $7M to House Homeless

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These two ladies are making it happen in their communities. Read about environmental activist Phyllis Omido, who faced death threats to tackle...

Brazil: Sluggish 3rd Quarter Economic Growth Causes Concern

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The New York Times' Simon Romero is reporting that Brazil's economic growth has been sluggish in the third quarter. Romero writes: "Brazil’s...

Africa: mPedigree Empowers Consumers

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by Nsenga K. Burton In an Op-Ed for AllAfrica.com, Bright B. Simons discusses the development of mPedigree Network, a network that connects...

Hurricane Sandy Hits Bahamas; Heads to East Coast

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  The New York Times and The Washington Post are reporting over 20 deaths in the Caribbean due to Hurricane Sandy. The storm hit early Friday...

Charles Orgbon III: Teen Environmentalist & Entrepreneur Pays It Forward

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Many social activists and critics of the past believe young people of color in this generation have no motivation to create...

What if Jordan Davis' Killer Were Black?

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Writing for The Root, Nsenga K. Burton, Ph.D., The Burton Wire's Editor-in-Chief wonders why there is a national outcry when an...

Prince: Sign ‘O’ The Times 25 Years Later

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The year 1987 was somewhat an evolution for two of pop music’s most influential acts. In August, Michael Jackson released Bad,...

Caribbean: Be Prepared for ‘Very Active’ Hurricane Season

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Caribbean 360 is reporting that the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Response Management Agency (CDEMA) has urged Caribbean people to be prepared for...

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