Thanksgiving: What Are We Really Celebrating?

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Writing for Creative Loafing in 2007, the Burton Wire's founder & editor-in-chief Nsenga K. Burton, Ph.D. discusses the myth of Thanksgiving...

Soledad O’Brien Talks Future and Past

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The days of walking into a newsroom at 3:00 a.m. daily are far behind Soledad O'Brien. She has several exit strategies in...

Rapper T.I. Confirms ‘ATL’ Sequel

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Following actor Evan Ross' hint, Rapper T.I. confirmed a sequel to the film ATL via Instagram. On Wednesday, he posted a...

Oscar Pistorius Murder Trial: The Possible Verdicts

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Domestic violence has been front and center in the U.S. because of the released footage of NFL player Ray Rice's assault...

MLK’s Dream Inspires DREAMers

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by Chad U. Jones In the spirit of MLK Day this week, the DREAMers -- the relentless caste of undocumented,...

Juneteenth: Historic Day is More Than a Festival or Holiday

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For some reason, some people are crediting former President Donald Trump with the Juneteenth holiday probably because he said, “I made...

Shanique Myrie: Barbados’ Treatment of CARICOM National a National Disgrace

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In an era of social media and instant news, the case involving CARICOM national Shanique Myrie represents a major blow to...

Is Charles Ramsey Being Recognized for the Wrong Reasons?

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Aisha Harris, writing for Slate, discusses the implications of the rise of Charles Ramsey, the man who aided in the rescue...

FIFA: U.S. Requests Jack Warner Extradition

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Caribbean 360 is reporting that United States officials have submitted a formal request to extradite Austin 'Jack' Warner, a former Fédération...

Don Sterling: Economic Response by Fans Needed to Combat Racism

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The racist, reprehensible statements allegedly made by LA Clippers owner, Donald Sterling, are sparking outrage across America. The players wore generic...

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