SSLW Announce Summer 2026 Opportunities We are committed to being different by making a difference in the lives of others! PROGRAMS|PROJECTS|SCHOLARSHIPS: Seniors, Widows, Disabled, Veterans, Military, Single Parents, Economically Disadvantaged, Children, Youth, and Adults Receive Free and Ongoing Services and Resources via Seniors Enrichment; Families Outreach; Infants – Young
Prairie View History Book Series, a scholarly publishing initiative documenting the 150-year history and legacy of Prairie View A&M University during its sesquicentennial celebration, 1876 – 2006. The series now includes three works examining activism, institutional history, and athletics at Prairie View A&M University: https://www.thehillweclimbed.com • Justice on “The Hill”: A
By Troy James AFRAM News Contributor Some business realities deserve more than polite interpretation. They deserve honest naming. We are in a moment where institutional signals are changing quickly. A disproportionate number of Black women have exited, been displaced from, or struggled to regain footing in the workforce. Diversity, equity,
In recent years, the Supreme Court of the United States has undergone a major transformation, reshaped in part by appointments made during the presidency of Donald Trump. With the additions of Neil Gorsuch, Brett Kavanaugh, and Amy Coney Barrett, the Court now holds a 6–3 conservative majority. This shift is
NEW DATE: Saturday, May 30 • 9 – 11 AM Hill at Sims Park, 11808 Scott Street, Houston, TX, 77047 Join the Office of Harris County Commissioner Rodney Ellis and Houston Parks Board for the ribbon cutting and Grand Opening of Hill at Sims, the first new park in
By: Roy Douglas Malonson In 1951, a third-grader named Linda Brown walked through the switching yards of Topeka, Kansas, to board a bus to Monroe Elementary, a segregated school for Black children. Her walk was not just long; it was dangerous. Yet, just four blocks from her home sat Sumner Elementary, a well-funded, safe...
The first Monday in May always delivers high-fashion drama, but this year’s spectacular event took sartorial artistry to unprecedented heights. When reviewing the magnificent arrivals
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By:Pamela Holliman Bella Vista Missionary Baptist Church, a longstanding spiritual anchor in Houston’s Independence Heights—the first Texas municipality founded by African Americans—has begun a five-month
...By: Bobby E. Mills, PhD In 2026, America has spiritually misguided men controlling guided missiles. Iran is the classic example. Sadly, the soul of America
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By: Fred Smith The United States is experiencing a major demographic shift as the national fertility rate has reached a historic low. Recent data shows
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By: Fred Smith For generations, the right to vote has stood as one of the most sacred pillars of American democracy, hard-won through sacrifice, protest,
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AUSTIN – Though their run to the HBCU Athletic Conference tournament championship fell short, Huston-Tillotson’s baseball team extended their season into May as they claimed one
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By: Family Mr. Lawrence “Larry” Marshall was born on June 18, 1933, in Houston, Texas, to Leon Marshall, Sr. and Mary Carrier Marshall. He was
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By: Fred Smith What if every Black dollar stayed in the Black communi- ty for one month? Right now, the reality is stark: the aver-
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SSLW Announce Summer 2026 Opportunities We are committed to being different by making a difference in the lives of others! PROGRAMS|PROJECTS|SCHOLARSHIPS: Seniors, Widows, Disabled,
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In recent years, the Supreme Court of the United States has undergone a major transformation, reshaped in part by appointments made during the presidency of
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Prairie View History Book Series, a scholarly publishing initiative documenting the 150-year history and legacy of Prairie View A&M University during its sesquicentennial celebration, 1876
...
By Troy James AFRAM News Contributor Some business realities deserve more than polite interpretation. They deserve honest naming. We are in a moment where institutional
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