The tension between Black politicians and the Black press regarding campaign spending is a persistent, frustrating issue for publishers across the country. Groups like the National Newspaper Publish- ers Association (NNPA)— which represents hundreds of African American-owned media companies—frequently highlight that even when local or national races spend tens of
By: American Red Cross The American Red Cross Texas Gulf Coast Region has named Car- men Watkins as its new Chief Executive Officer, bringing decades of leadership experience in community advocacy, nonprofit management, and disaster response. “This role is the perfect alignment of my experience and passion for service, and
By: UNITAN News Frederick V. Roberts of the Epsilon Tau Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. has been named Alumni Brother of the Year for the Southwest Region. The honor was presented at the regional convention held March 5–6, 2026, in Oklahoma City. Roberts advanced to the regional
By: TSU Texas Southern University has appointed J’Maine Chubb as Chief Financial Officer and Vice President of Busi- ness & Administration. Chubb is recognized for aligning financial strategy with operational realities, strengthening institutional resilience, and delivering long- term value for boards, stakeholders, and communities. He brings more than 20 years
By: Al Green Press The Houston Parks Board and the Office of Commissioner Rodney Ellis honored Congressman Al Green by naming a new pavilion within Hill at Sims Park in Sunnyside in his honor during the park’s community celebration and grand opening. Public officials, community leaders, and residents joined the
By: Roy Douglas Malonson Black Music Month, observed annually in June, is a national recognition of the profound contributions African Americans have made to the development of music in the United States and around the world. The observance highlights the creativity, innovation, and cultural influence of Black musicians whose work has shaped countless musical...
Imagine waking up to a flooded home and seeing help arrive-and it’s a famous rapper in a rescue boat. Fans know Trae Tha Truth for
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By: American Red Cross The American Red Cross Texas Gulf Coast Region has named Car- men Watkins as its new Chief Executive Officer, bringing decades
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With five national sites participating in a current clinical study to improve the treatment of substance abuse disorders in primary care, the National Institute of
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By: Al Green Press The Houston Parks Board and the Office of Commissioner Rodney Ellis honored Congressman Al Green by naming a new pavilion within
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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 A native Texan, George T. Curry, Sr. was born in Ledbetter, Texas on December 30, 1933, to the late Milton and Earlie Curry,
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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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...The tension between Black politicians and the Black press regarding campaign spending is a persistent, frustrating issue for publishers across the country. Groups like the
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By: TSU Texas Southern University has appointed J’Maine Chubb as Chief Financial Officer and Vice President of Busi- ness & Administration. Chubb is recognized for
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When exploring Houston Kim Roxie is a name that continuously emerges at the forefront of beauty, wellness, and local entrepreneurship. A true visionary, Roxie has
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