February 22, 2018 Defender Rev. Willian ‘Bill’ Lawson
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Week of February 22, 2018

  • Local Newstalk: HISD calls for change in state funding
  • National News: Florida official calming voice after shooting; New details emerge about plans of soldier
  • Entertainment: Solange receives Harvard honor; The T.R.U.T.H Projects kicks off its first youth installment “Hear Me”
  • Center Fold: Rev. William ‘Bill’ Lawson-Reflection on yesterday, today and tomorrow
  • African American History Month: Texas Trailblazers: Legacy of activism; Study: Blacks value community involvement more than whites; Historian and editor Lerone Bennett Jr. dies; Ed Banks remembered as ‘mayor of 3rd Ward’; NASCAR drives diversity with milestones
  • College & Pro Sports: Astros to build Bob Watson center
  • High School Sports: Postseason madness begins for high school basketball
  • Top Events: ‘Black Panther’ screenings hit Houston

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