Brazil: 31 Student Arrests in Protests Over Rio Bus Fares

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Ben Tavener of The Rio Times is reporting that protests over the increase in bus fares in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil...

Lupita Nyong’o Opposes VA Minor League Baseball Stadium

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The Associated Press is reporting that "Twelve Years a Slave" actress Lupita Nyong'o is opposing the building of a minor league...

World Bank Says Caribbean Will Dominate Global Investment

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Caribbean 360 is reporting that a new World Bank report predicts that in less than a generation, the Caribbean will be...

African American Families: Balancing Business and Family

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On a summer evening, Karen Tappin pulls up to collect her 6-year old daughter from a full day of African, tap,...

Caribbean Conference on Reparations Held in Antigua

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Caribbean 360 is reporting that a two-day conference was held in St. Johns, Antigua to discuss "reparatory justice." The author writes: "Chairperson...

Akosua Report: Francis L. Cardozo

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“e have been cheated out of our rights for two centuries, and . . . I want to fix them in...

U.S.: Blacks More Likely to Get Less Sleep

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Studies on sleep have shown how important it is to get a good night's sleep. Those who sleep for a shorter...

‘Black Beverly Hills’: View Park Battles Gentrification

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Angel Jennings of the Los Angeles Times is reporting that a recent proposal to place predominately African American View Park on the...

Chadwick Boseman Hits Home Run in 42

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Writing for The Root, the Burton Wire's editor-in-chief interviewed '42' star Chadwick Boseman about his preparation for the role of a...

Ike Jones: Pioneering African-American Filmmaker Dies

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David Colker of the Los Angeles Times is reporting that pioneering African-American filmmaker Ike Jones has died. Jones passed away October...

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