Ghana: John Mahama Wins Presidential Election
The Guardian Nigeria is reporting that incumbent John Mahama has won Ghana's presidential election. The electoral commission reported that Mahama won 50.7% against opposition...
What if Jordan Davis’ Killer Were Black?
Writing for The Root, Nsenga K. Burton, Ph.D., The Burton Wire's Editor-in-Chief wonders why there is a national outcry when an unarmed black teen...
What if Jordan Davis' Killer Were Black?
Writing for The Root, Nsenga K. Burton, Ph.D., The Burton Wire's Editor-in-Chief wonders why there is a national outcry when an unarmed black teen...
Ethiopia PM Desalegn Willing to Talk to Eritrea President
In an exclusive interview, Al Jazeera is reporting that Ethiopia's prime minister Hailemariam Desalegn, has said that he is willing to hold talks with...
Lawrence Guyot: Civil Rights Legend Passes Away
The New York Times is reporting that civil rights activist Lawrence Guyot has died. Douglas Martin reports:
"Mr. Guyot (GHEE-ott) was repeatedly challenged, jailed and...
Egypt: Thousands Gather to Protest Constitution
Al Jazeera is reporting:
Egyptian police have fired tear gas at opposition protesters demonstrating against Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi's drive to hold a snap referendum on a controversial...
Hector ‘Macho’ Camacho Dies at 50
The Associated Press is reporting that Hector "Macho" Camacho has died. The article reports that Camacho "was a brash fighter with a mean jab...
Hector 'Macho' Camacho Dies at 50
The Associated Press is reporting that Hector "Macho" Camacho has died. The article reports that Camacho "was a brash fighter with a mean jab...
Black Voters: The Massive Blind Spot in American Politics
OPINION BY DEVONA WALKER
It appears some Republicans are finally talking sense, publicly admitting they need Latino, women, young and gay voters in moving forward.
'Our...
Pope Benedict Appoints Nigerian and Colombian Cardinals
Rome (CNN) -- CNN is reporting that Pope Benedict XVI appointed six new cardinals in a special ceremony at St. Peter's Basilica on Saturday, all...
