Covid-19: Blacks Contracting and Dying Disproportionately
Writing for ProPublica, Akilah Johnson and Talia Buford shine light on early data that shows black people are contracting and dying...
Masks: Japanese Method of Making a Face Mask Works
To wear or not to wear? After months of going back and forth over whether people should be wearing face masks...
#QuarantineAndChill: Things to Do During the COVID-19 Crisis
Writing for Black Press USA, The Burton Wire founder & editor-in-chief Nsenga K. Burton, Ph.D., offers readers some insight on what...
SCAD aTVfest 2020 Kicks-Off in Atlanta
SCAD aTVfest, Atlanta’s only festival dedicated to television kicks-off today and is now in its eighth year. It is Savannah College...
Paula Kelly: Famed Actress, Dancer and Singer Dies
The blogosphere is reporting famed actress, singer and dancer Paula Kelly has died. Kelly was a staple in television and film...
Kobe Bryant: NBA Legend Dies in Helicopter Crash
UPDATE: It is now being reported that five people died in the helicopter crash that claimed NBA legend Kobe Bryant's life....
‘Lionheart’: Nigerian Film Disqualified from Oscars
The Twitterverse is in an uproar over the disqualification of Nigerian film 'Lionheart' from Oscar consideration because it is in English,...
Artist Shanequa Gay’s Immersive Ode to West End Extended
Atlanta, GA - Artist Shanequa Gay’s immersive, site-specific exhibition LIT WITHOUT SHERMAN celebrates Atlanta’s historic West End neighborhood. Integrating a mix...
Toni Morrison Discusses Her Last Book God Help the Child
The world is still mourning the loss of Nobel Laureate and Princeton University professor Toni Morrison, who died August 6, 2019...
Don’t Let Go Movie: Ava DuVernay Hosts L.A. Screening
In ​Don’t Let Go,​ detective Jack Radcliff (David Oyelowo) gets a shocking phone call from his recently-murdered niece Ashley (Storm Reid)....