Talarico campaign hires new members to Black voter engagement team
James Talarico is expanding his Black voter outreach with veteran operatives.
Robert Hodge champions Black art ownership
Robert Hodge is a contemporary artist creating avenues of ownership in the arts.
Rice gives QB Jacurri Brown the perfect landing spot
After two-year stints at Miami and UCF, Jacurri Brown was seeking a starting opportunity.
Stop measuring Black success through white eyes
Redefine Black excellence through cultural confidence, self-determination, ancestral wisdom, and collective well-being.
Generations reshape traditions of Black mourning
Evolving homegoings honor ancestors while embracing new traditions in Black communities.
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James Talarico continues Houston Black voter outreach as midterms near
James Talarico reiterated his campaign talking points about affordability and voting rights.
Fox 26’s Nate Griffin brings Houston morning sports to life
Nate Griffin has delivered excitement and energy to his morning sports segments.
After historic season, Ridge Point reloads for another run
Ridge Point replaces elite talent with experience, development, and a culture built to sustain success.
Houston experts advise Black businesses on winning government contracts
Houston experts explain how Black businesses can prepare, partner, and compete for lucrative government contracts.
Voting Rights Act turns 61, leaders highlight weakened protections
Leaders warn that weakened voting protections and redistricting battles threaten minority representation in Texas.
OpEd: Registered to Vote? Good. Go round up five
Don’t just register to vote; help five friends or family members get ready to vote.
Profiles
Jarred Morgan of 100 Black Men Houston on empowerment mission
Morgan blends business expertise, mentorship, and cultural connection to expand possibilities for Houston’s Black youth.
Patrick ‘Mr. Healthcare’ Collier delivers more than housing for seniors
Patrick Collier helps families navigate senior care, connecting loved ones with services, housing, and more.
LeRon Wilson takes helm at Hiram ClarkeFt. Bend Redevelopment Authority
LeRon Wilson brings ‘Mamba Mentality’ to redevelopment ambitions for Hiram Clarke and Fort Bend.
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How America’s memory of 9/11 got whitewashed
Black stories have been regularly excluded from the legacy of the September 11 attacks.
New judge could decide if Karmelo Anthony gets a new trial
Karmelo Anthony seeks a new trial after murder conviction, alleging constitutional errors and unfair proceedings.
Under Trump, how does America rank globally?
According to many indexes, America is declining in global standing, democracy and social progress.
July 5th, other lost Black holidays deserve observance
Here’s a compelling look at forgotten Black liberation holidays that deserve modern revival and observance.
What NY Democratic Socialist wins mean for Black political power
Will NY primary wins by progressive challengers backed by Democratic Socialists impact the Democratic Party nationally?