African Diaspora: New Year’s Eve Traditions

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  In a photo gallery, Chantal Martineau of the Huffington Post shares different New Year's Eve traditions that occur throughout the African Diaspora. Martineau highlights...

Kwanzaa: Zawadis (Gifts) That Reflect Our African Heritage

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Contemporary psychological literature is overflowing with empirical evidence (originating in or based on observation or experience) indicating the importance of active positive racial socialization...

VIDEO: What is Kwanzaa? A Cartoon Explainer

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-mzce-hBAw8   Happy Kwanzaa!!! Follow The Burton Wire on Instagram or Twitter @TheBurtonWire.

Black Santa: Santas of Color are No Longer Novel

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Writing for MPR News, Riham Feshir discusses the great demand for Santas of color in the United States. The article highlights Santa Larry who...

The Burton Wire’s Christmas Playlist

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The Burton Wire would like to wish you a safe and Happy Holiday season! To help you get into the Christmas spirit, we've compiled...

Michael B. Jordan: Leading the Charge in Diversifying Hollywood

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Writing for The Daily Variety, Kristopher Tapley explores how leading actor and producer Michael B. Jordan is leading the charge on diversifying Hollywood with...

Myles Truitt: Star of Sci-Fi Film ‘Kin’ Speaks

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Writing for BlackPressUSA, The Burton Wire's founder & Editor-in-Chief interviewed rising star Myles Truitt about his role in the science fiction film Kin, co-starring...

Black Public Media Announces Jacquie Jones Scholarship Fund

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Black Public Media (BPM) announced a call for applications for the Jacquie Jones Memorial Scholarship Fund (JJMSF) in August. Established with funding provided by...

Aretha Franklin’s Funeral: How to Watch Her Homegoing

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https://youtu.be/xIX6btGIn8w Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul, will be laid to rest tomorrow beginning 9:30 a.m. EST. The five-hour home going service will be live-streamed...

Love Is: Nuri & Yasir Find Love But What About Ruby?

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The internet is all in a tizzy over OWN 's latest show, Love Is___ from the king and queen of relationship dramas Mara Brock Akil...