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....
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....
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...
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...
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...
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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...
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...
Freaky Friday: Rising Star Dara Renee’ Talks Dream Role
August 10, 2018 may forever be known as Freaky Friday as the Disney Channel debuts a new version of the iconic...
Hurricane Maria Killed 70x More People Than Official Toll
John Bacon of USA Today is reporting Harvard University released a study that reports Hurricane Maria killed 70 times more people...