$2.3 million raised at AHA’s 2020 Houston Heart Ball
February 23, 2020
/ By: aframnews
The American Heart Association's 2020 Houston Heart Ball raised a whopping $2.3 million to fund its research and education programs that will ultimately save lives from heart disease and stroke. The event, which was emceed by ABC 13's Melanie Lawson and chaired by longtime AHA supporters Beverly and Jim Postl, was held at the Hilton Americas Houston on Feb. 15.
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‘Support me as I support you’: Black business owner calling on city leaders
February 23, 2020
/ By: aframnews
For one black Houston proprietor, the latter part of William Dunkelberg's statement, "increased focus on operating and growing their businesses" is becoming a challenge because he feels that the city he’s proudly supported over the years, is not supporting him.
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Eliot ES, Washington HS principals named ‘Principals of the Year’
February 23, 2020
/ By: aframnews
While school leaders across the district were greeting students at their campuses Monday morning, Interim Superintendent Grenita Lathan was entering hidden entrances to surprise HISD’s 2019-2020 Elementary and Secondary Principals of the Year.
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Black History: Huey P. Newton and The Black Panthers
February 23, 2020
/ By: aframnews
In the month of what would have been his 78th birthday, we recognize the life and work of Huey Percy Newton, co-founder of the Black Panther Party.
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