Arrested: Texas Lawmakers vow to continue to fight for voting rights
U.S. Reps. Sheila Jackson Lee and Al Green, along with State Rep. Ron Reynolds are vowing to continue their acts of civil disobedience in an effort to protest for voting rights protections. The Texas lawmakers were in Washington, D.C., where they were raising awareness for voting rights and pushing for […]
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Want to be Houston’s next Youth Poet Laureate? Apply now
Mayor Sylvester Turner and Writers in the Schools (WITS) are excited to announce the search for Houston’s next Youth Poet Laureate. The Youth Poet Laureate Program celebrates the city’s rich cultural heritage and diversity by elevating the artistic voice of one of Houston’s top young poets. Poets, authors, rappers, songwriters, and spoken-word […]
ENTERTAINMENT
DaBaby booted from Lollapalooza after homophobic comments
Rapper DaBaby was cut Sunday from Lollapalooza’s closing lineup following crude and homophobic remarks he made last week at a Miami-area music festival. The Grammy-nominated artist, whose name is Jonathan […]
SPORTS
Ready or not, Jalen Green is cornerstone of Rockets rebuild
Even though his life for the last five years has been set up for this moment, electrifying guard Jalen Green is still trying to absorb how his life has changed. […]
LIFESTYLE
Nutritionist Jennifer Jones: diet improves Black mental health and vice versa
Houston is blessed to have several powerful, accomplished and committed individuals passionate about improving Black mental health. Dr. Willie Mae Lewis of the Women’s Resource Center, “edutainer” Sister Mama Sonya, […]
