Ava Duvernay: Releases Short Film ‘August 28th’
Celebrated filmmaker Ava DuVernay released her short film, "August 28: A Day in the Life of a People,” starring Lupita Nyong’o,...
The Burton Wire Happy Hour: Gender, Politics and Pop Culture
The Burton Wire Happy Hour kicked off with founder & editor-in-chief Dr. Nsenga K. Burton and friend/colleague Dr. Kanika Bell as...
Why I Cried When Kamala Harris Was Named as Democratic VP Pick
Writing for Courier Newsroom, The Burton Wire's founder & editor-in-chief Nsenga K. Burton, Ph.D. discusses finding out Senator Kamala Harris would...
Madam C.J. Walker’s Real Story: A’Lelia Bundles & Stanley Nelson in Conversation 8/10
WORLD Channel, the award-winning broadcast channel and multi-platform outlet dedicated to bringing diverse content to public media audiences, invites viewers to...
The History of White People in America Debuts on World Channel July 6
As Americans recover from celebrating Fourth of July weekend, the World Channel is debuting The History of White People in America,...
Erika Alexander Finds ‘Good Trouble’ with John Lewis Documentary
Erika Alexander is probably best remembered as attorney-at-law Maxine Shaw from the 1990s classic television series, “Living Single” (Fox) and as...
UnSettled: Doc on LGBTQ Asylum Seekers Debuts on WORLD Channel
The WORLD Channel series DocWORLD will premiere the film Unsettled: Seeking Refuge in America from filmmaker Tom Shepard Sunday, June 28 at 10pm...
#Blackout Tuesday: The Problem With this Symbolic Protest
As major cities in the United States are in utter and complete chaos over the continued failure to protect or defend...
Tutwiler: Doc on Pregnancy & Motherhood in Prison Debuts
Tutwiler, a new documentary short directed by Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Elaine McMillion Sheldon (Heroin(e), Recovery Boys) and reported and produced by The Marshall...
COVID -19: Elmo’s Dad George Encourages Overwhelmed Parents
COVID-19 has wreaked havoc on the lives of people, particularly parents who are often parenting and working simultaneously. Reports of the...