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By: Roy Douglas Malonson BLACK AUGUST. The Fight for Black Liberation. The history of Black liberation is a story of immense courage, deep struggle, and profound sacrifice. For hundreds of years, brave individuals stood up against systems of oppression like slavery, unfair segregation, and racial prejudice. Many of these freedom fighters lost their lives...

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what had been a night celebrating one of Houston’s biggest young music stars into a developing story involving an arrest, a firearm and questions about arena security. Joshua Biosah was arrested and charged with unlawfully carrying a weapon in a public place following Tuesday night’s concert. Court documents cited by local media allege the...

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By: Aisha Robinson August arked an important moment in Texas history with the publication of the third issue of The Free Man’s Press, an Austin newspaper regarded as the first known African American newspaper in Texas. Published during Reconstruction, the paper emerged at a time when formerly enslaved Texans were seeking political representation, education,...

Politics

Congressman Al Green released the following statement regarding the recent federal court ruling eviscerating the City of Houston’s Minority, Women, and Small Business Enterprise Program: Congressman Al Green stated, “I trust that the city will appeal the court’s decision declaring the inclusion program to be unconstitutional. This was a hard-won victory that many of...

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By Robert Slater, Community Activist, Chairman of The Culture Commission Coalition A new survey from Survey-Monkey confirms what many Black families already know in their bones. Sixty three percent of Americans are now living check to check, with most holding less than five hundred dollars each month after the bills are paid. Twenty percent...

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By: Eisani Apedemak-Saba The Ensemble Theatre has long been a beacon of artistic expression, inclusion, and exemplary arts education. Continuing this tradition as the theatre moves into its 50th Artistic Season, The Ensemble Theatre has partnered with the Don’t Worry Willy Foundation to present the inaugural Don’t Worry Willy Weekend, an initiative that uses...

Business

By Joy Rohadfox People often ask what it takes for a company to reach its fiftieth year. They expect the answer to involve strategy, growth plans, or major milestones. Those things matter, but longevity is built long before anniversaries are celebrated. It is built in the everyday moments—through difficult decisions, unwavering values, and the...

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