Policing Women’s Garb From L.A. to Namibia

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Writing for The Root, The Burton Wire's Editor-in-Chief Nsenga K. Burton, Ph.D. examines the phenomena of policing women's bodies through dress...

'Whoopi Goldberg Presents Moms Mabley': Doc Celebrates Iconic Performer

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HBO's long awaited documentary, Whoopi Goldberg Presents Moms Mabley premieres tonight. Produced, narrated and directed by Academy award-winning actress/comedienne Goldberg, the...

‘Where Did Our Love Go’ Top Ten Playlist

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In case you've been hiding under a rock, Gil L. Robertson, IV recently released a book entitled, Where Did Our Love...

Bill Duke's 'Dark Girls' Documentary on OWN Tonight

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Seminal actor/director Bill Duke's documentary Dark Girls will premiere on OWN, Oprah Winfrey's Network tonight at 10 p.m. EST. Dark Girls...

OITNB: Why Are We Mad at Hough When ‘Farina’ is Making a Comeback?

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The blogosphere is still reeling over Dancing with the Stars dancer Julianne Hough's poor taste in Halloween attire this year. In...

Five African Countries Celebrate the Female Condom

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Today is Global Female Condom day and many countries, organizations and institutions are celebrating the existence of the female condom. Zimbawe,...

Right-Wing Smear of Bob Menendez Isn’t Fair or Just

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After admonishing other news outlets for not jumping on the Daily Caller’s smear of Sen. Robert Menendez (D-NJ), Fox News refuses...

Octavia Butler and Iceberg Slim: Black Literary Traditions Honored in ATL

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Many are still reeling from the recent death of Things Fall Apart (1958) author Chinua Achebe (1930-2013). While the world remembered...

Buzzfeed: 31 Signs You're a Third Culture Kid

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According to Ruth Van Reken, the sociologist who coined the term, "Third Culture Kid": “A third culture kid is a person who...

'Banshee': Multicultural Cast Shares Thoughts on Race in America

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Banshee doesn’t sound like much on the surface. It’s an hour-long Friday night series that chronicles an ex-con Lucas Hood (Antony...

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