Bahamas: Voters Say No to Gender Equality Laws

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Caribbean 360 is reporting Bahamanian voters voted against a Constitutional amendment, which would have updated Article 26 and made it unconstitutional...

Paulette Leaphart: Breast Cancer Survivor Begins Journey

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Patrick Clarke of ABC News is reporting Paulette Leaphart, 49, is going to Washington, D.C. and she will make the entire...

Wellesley College Names First Af-Am President

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Jeremy C. Fox of the Boston Globe is reporting Wellesley College has named Dr. Paula A. Johnson as the 14th president,...

Black Woman-Owned Comic Book Store Opens in Philly

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Erika Hardison of the Huffington Post is reporting Ariell R. Johnson has opened what may be the first black woman-owned comic...

Girls Basketball Team Booted After Complaints Against Coach

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Ross Kelly of CBS Sports is reporting members of a girls basketball team have been booted after making complaints against their...

Breast Cancer Awareness: Pinkwellchick Foundation Offers Comfort

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October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. You would have to be living under a rock to not be touched by...

Cops Forcibly Search Black Woman’s Vagina Over Weed?

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Madeleine Davies of Jezebel.com is reporting Charnesia Corley, a 21-year-old black woman from Houston, Texas, was pulled over by a police...

Kia Sidbury: WPBA’s Only Af-Am Woman Pool Player

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//   This weekend, Kia Sidbury, known as “Prime Time,” will compete in the New York State 9-ball Championship. She is the...

Jada Pinkett-Smith Talks Making Magic Mike XXL

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Writing for The Root, the Burton Wire's founder & editor-in-chief Nsenga K. Burton, Ph.D., interviews Jada Pinkett-Smith about the process of...

Women of Color Lead South Florida’s Film Future

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The lack of film incentives in Florida sparked an exodus of film and television industry professionals to friendlier locales like Georgia...

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