Black Filmmakers That Changed the Game

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Writing for The Root, The Burton Wire's editor-in-chief Nsenga K. Burton highlights black filmmakers that changed the game for blacks in...

Australia Passes Bill to Officially Recognize Indigenous Population

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BBC  News UK is reporting that Australia's lower house has unanimously passed a bill recognizing Aboriginal and Torres Strait islander peoples...

Mali Takes Back Hombori from Islamist Rebels

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BBC Africais reporting that Malian and French troops have retaken the town of Hombori, officials say, as they continue their campaign...

Akosua Report: Arturo Alfonso Schomburg

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by Akosua Lowery Arturo Alfonso Schomburg “History must restore what slavery took away from the Negro, his glorious past to act as stimulation...

Jamaica: Sheckema Cunningham Makes Martial Arts History

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Caribbean 360 is reporting that Sheckema Cunningham, a rising star in the world of martial arts, has made history. Jamaica’s sports...

Remembering Paul Robeson: The Emperor Jones

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by Nsenga K. Burton, Ph.D. If you're familiar with the term, "Renaissance Man," then the name Paul Robeson is not news to...

Akosua Report: Patrice Émery Lumumba

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by Akosua Lowery Patrice Émery Lumumba “Lumumba the greatest Black man who ever walked the African continent. He didn’t fear anybody. He...

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Turns 105

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  by Nsenga K. Burton, Ph.D. Happy Founders Day to the ladies of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.* Founded on January 15, 1908...

Akosua Report: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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The Burton Wire is proud to announce the addition of The Akosua Report: Facts on The African Diaspora, written by Akosua...

Mali: Islamist Rebels Seize Diabaly

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The BBC is reporting that Islamist fighters in Mali have seized a town in government-controlled territory amid a military intervention by...

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