Egyptian Army Provides Security Ahead of Referendum Vote

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Boston.com is reporting that the Egyptian military has assumed responsibility for security and protecting state institutions in the country until the results of a...

Ghana: John Mahama Wins Presidential Election

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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?

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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?

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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

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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

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  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

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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

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   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

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   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

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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...