Stacey Abrams: Watch SOTU & Abrams Response LIVE
President Donald Trump will deliver his State of the Union Address tonight at 9 p.m. EST. Georgia Gubernatorial Democratic candidate Stacey Abrams will make...
Kristoff St. John: Online Tributes Pour In for ‘Y&R’ Star
The internet is buzzing with news of the death of fan favorite Kristoff St. John, who played Neil Winters on the long running daytime...
2019 Oscar Nominations: Black Film Magic at the Movies
The 2019 Oscar nominations are in and it appears black film magic is happening with the number of nominations African-Americans received. Some of the...
Ilhan Omar: First Somali American Sworn Into Congress
With her daughter Ilwad looking on, Ilhan Omar was sworn into office, becoming the first Somali American to serve in Congress. Omar arrived in...
The Green Book: The Safety Guide Makes a Comeback?
The motion picture Green Book took home several top awards at the 76th Golden Globe Awards. In the acting categories, megastar Mahershala Ali won...
African Diaspora: New Year’s Eve Traditions
In a photo gallery, Chantal Martineau of the Huffington Post shares different New Year's Eve traditions that occur throughout the African Diaspora. Martineau highlights...
Kwanzaa: Zawadis (Gifts) That Reflect Our African Heritage
Contemporary psychological literature is overflowing with empirical evidence (originating in or based on observation or experience) indicating the importance of active positive racial socialization...
VIDEO: What is Kwanzaa? A Cartoon Explainer
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Idris Sandu: Young Tech Genius Behind Uber & Instagram
When most people think of the name Idris, they think of world famous actor Idris Elba. There's another Idris on the block and he...
Lucy McBath: Mother on a Mission
Writing for Black Press USA/NNPA, The Burton Wire's Founder & Editor-in-Chief talks to then Georgia 6th District Congressional candidate Lucy McBath about her campaign,...
