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Houston Igbofest welcomes legendary Ijele Masquerade

by Laura OnyenehoOctober 20, 2026October 20, 2026

The 13-foot Ijele Masquerade carries centuries of Igbo history to Houston.

Alicia Dugar Stephenson key to Houston Black yoga explosion

by Aswad WalkerJune 24, 2026June 24, 2026

Young Houstonians enjoy a skating party at Discovery Green. Credit: Aswad Walker

2024 Year in Review

Christmas Day in Houston: A Guide to Festive Fun and Family Activities

by ReShonda TateDecember 24, 2024December 24, 2024

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Juneteenth 2024 calendar of events has something for everyone

by Defender News ServiceJune 11, 2024June 12, 2024

Top 5 fun, affordable date night ideas in Houston

by Amaka WatsonApril 30, 2024April 30, 2024

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Afrobeats in America Festival takes over Discovery Green

by Laura OnyenehoFebruary 19, 2024February 19, 2024

Youth ice skating and smiling.

8^th Annual Year of Joy Ice Skating Party hosts 200-plus children

by Gregory StevensonDecember 22, 2023December 22, 2023

Black Heritage Music and Arts Festival returns to Discovery Green

by Defender News ServiceJuly 21, 2017

Houston Public Library, Hip Hop community partner to provide scholarships

by Defender News ServiceJune 21, 2017

Houston hosts 30th annual art car parade

by Defender News ServiceApril 6, 2017

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