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It’s official: Texans hire DeMeco Ryans as new coach

In a move that seemed hard to imagine just two weeks ago, the Texans have hired their former All-Pro linebacker […]

Houston community responds to Tyre Nichols video

The death of Tyre Nichols, a 29-year-old Memphis father who was beaten by law enforcement and died three days later, […]

The ‘F’ in Alief stands for bright ‘future’

According to many Alief (District F) residents, the “F” has for too long, stood for “forgotten,” as in ignored, overlooked, […]

Dr. Shavon Arline-Bradley new NCNW President/CEO

The National Council of Negro Women, Inc. (NCNW) said that Shavon Arline-Bradley would be the first president and CEO of […]

Celebrate Black History Month with books for young readers

Celebrate Black History Month with kids of all ages by sharing these black-authored books that explore the African American experience […]

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