ACLU Releases Social Justice Mobile App

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They did it for Aiyana Stanley-Jones, a seven-year-old black Detroit girl whose life ended when a SWAT officer allegedly barged through...

Thanksgiving: What Are We Really Celebrating?

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Writing for Creative Loafing in 2007, the Burton Wire's founder & editor-in-chief Nsenga K. Burton, Ph.D. discusses the myth of Thanksgiving...

Venezuelan Protests: Opposition Leader Lopez Surrenders

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Reporting for CNN International, Mariano Castillo and Catherine E. Shoichet are reporting that Venezuelan opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez has turned himself into...

Hugo Chavez: Home to 'Rule' or Home to Die?

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The blogosphere has been lit up this week with the return of Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez to Caracus. Chavez spent the...

‘Enter the Dragon’ Actor and Martial Artist Jim Kelly Dies

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The Hollywood Reporter (THR) is reporting that iconic martial artist and actor Jim Kelly has died. THR staff writes: "Jim Kelly, a martial...

R&B Legends 'The Temptations' Lose Another Member

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  The Urban Daily is reporting that the legendary R&B group the Temptations has lost another member. You may recall last week,...

Happy Father's Day: Angie Stone's 'Brotha'

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In celebration of Father's Day, The Burton Wire (TBW) is sending love to all of the fathers, grandfathers, father figures, uncles,...

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...

FIFA: U.S. Requests Jack Warner Extradition

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Caribbean 360 is reporting that United States officials have submitted a formal request to extradite Austin 'Jack' Warner, a former Fédération...

Remembering Stuart Hall: Scholarship Underscored Black Experience

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Google search for 'Stuart' and it's interesting what appears. Stuart Weitzman, Stuart, Florida, Stuart Little -- even a nod to the...

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