There are moments in American history when a court decision does more than interpret the law—it reshapes the lived reality of millions. For many in the African American community, the latest Supreme Court ruling on congressional maps feels like one of those moments. The question being asked in barbershops, churches,
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, and courage. From the blood-soaked bridge in Selma to the quiet determination of elders casting ballots in the face of intimidation, the Voting Rights Act
President Trump realizes that he made a horrible ungodly miscalculation initiating a war with Iran. Now, far too many of his MAGA-Cult supporters are abandoning ship, declaring I did not vote for this! Of course, only God knows what they thought they were voting for! To be sure, President Trump
Saturday, May 23 • 9 AM – 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 Sunnyside in nearly
By: Roy Douglas Malonson Malcolm X was one of the most important leaders in American history. He was a man who changed his life many times to try and make the world a better place for Black Americans. While some people found his ideas difficult or scary at the time,
By: Roy Douglas Malonson Malcolm X was one of the most important leaders in American history. He was a man who changed his life many times to try and make the world a better place for Black Americans. While some people found his ideas difficult or scary at the time, his message of “Black...
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
...[Photo: YouTube] On Wednesday, April 22, 2026, Congressman Al Green, a Member of the House Committee on Homeland Security, shared remarks during a Homeland Security
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By: Fred Smith Donald Trump on Thursday nominated Erica Schwartz to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, selecting a seasoned public health official
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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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Celebrating the Life of Jimmy D. Williams Saturday, May 23, 2026, 11 a.m. (Viewing 10-10:59 a.m.) Breath Of Life Christian Center 3795 Frayser- Raleigh Rd Memphis,
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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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Saturday, May 23 • 9 AM – 11 AM Hill at Sims Park, 11808 Scott Street, Houston, TX, 77047 Join the Office of Harris County Commissioner
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There are moments in American history when a court decision does more than interpret the law—it reshapes the lived reality of millions. For many in
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Lone Star College System continues to demonstrate strong fiscal stewardship of taxpayer resources. S&P Global Ratings reaffirmed the college system’s highest possible AAA bond rating
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By Louis J. King II, President & CEO, OIC of America NNPA NEWSWIRE — At OIC of America, we’re preparing people to lead in this
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