Harry Belafonte Receives Hersholt Humanitarian Award

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Legendary actor and activist Harry Belafonte, Jr., 87,  received the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian award from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts...

Aleta Chappelle to Direct ‘Macbeth’ Film Adaptation in Caribbean

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Shadow and Act is reporting that Aleta Chappelle will direct a film adaptation of the Shakespearean play, "Macbeth," which will be...

Corruption Amongst African Diasporic Politicians Must End

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One would have to live under a rock to not have heard the plethora of corruption scandals plaguing politicians of the...

Haiti: Hundreds Protest President Martelly

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BBC News is reporting that hundreds of Haitians are protesting against the high-cost of living and demanding the resignation of President...

World Bank Says Caribbean Will Dominate Global Investment

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Caribbean 360 is reporting that a new World Bank report predicts that in less than a generation, the Caribbean will be...

Reggae Legend Peter Tosh Receives Posthumous Award

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David McFadden of the Associated Press is reporting that the Jamaican government honored late reggae star Peter Tosh with an order-of-merit...

Caribbean Leaders Offer Well Wishes to President Obama

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Caribbean 360is reporting that Caribbean leaders are offering congratulations to U.S. President Barack Obama on his re-election. The leaders of Antigua and...

Caribbean: S&P Lowers Credit Rating for Several Countries

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Peter Richards of Caribbean 360 gives the lowdown on all of the changes that occurred in the Caribbean that resulted in...

Black Filmmakers That Changed the Game

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Writing for The Root, The Burton Wire's editor-in-chief Nsenga K. Burton highlights black filmmakers that changed the game for blacks in...

Akosua Report: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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The Burton Wire is proud to announce the addition of The Akosua Report: Facts on The African Diaspora, written by Akosua...

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