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By: Sheba Roy The Acres Home community has long been a place where local politicians seek to gain support. Each election season, campaign signs appear en masse along W. Montgomery, eventually surrounding the Multiservice Center with the names of every candidate vying for the votes of Acres Homes residents. With
They all knew he was sick, this isn’t just about losing Congressman Sylvester Turner. It’s about the Democratic power structure in Houston that knowingly put a man with a serious cancer history on the ballot—and now, nearly 800,000 people in the 18th District have no voice in Congress. Turner publicly
José Griñán, the cherished former morning news anchor for FOX 26 Houston, has passed away at 72. Over a distinguished career that spanned more than 40 years, Griñán became a respected and familiar figure in Houston journalism, admired for his charm, kindness, and unwavering professionalism. His broadcasting journey began as
America is engaged in a spiritual battle over values: multicultural democratic values versus MAGA White Privilege values. Values dictate institutional structures as well as lifestyles. In 2024, America elected presidential leadership that has shown absolute disregard for established principles of law and order in governmental affairs. What an ungodly shame.
By: TSU Media One year ago today, Texas Southern University’s Board of Regents voted unanimously to appoint James W. Crawford III, Vice Admiral and Judge Advocate General of the Navy (Ret.), as TSU’s 14th President. “As we launched the search, leaders across Texas shared their affection for TSU as a
By: Roy Douglas Malonson They say if you can’t win fairly, just move the goalposts. In the case of Texas’s 18th Congressional District—once a stronghold for Black political power—that’s exactly what’s happening. And the truth is more disturbing than many voters realize. Let’s not sugarcoat it: Republicans can’t win this district in a fair...
The BET Awards 2025 was a night to remember, but one of the most memorable moments was when gospel legend Kirk Franklin was honored for
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By: Sheba Roy The Acres Home community has long been a place where local politicians seek to gain support. Each election season, campaign signs appear
...By: Public Citizen Donald Trump is maneuvering to accept a Boeing 747 jumbo jet valued at over $400 million from the royal family of the
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WHAT: Harris Health celebrates 50 years of providing health and specialty care to the residents of northwest Houston and the Heights. WHEN: Saturday, May 3,
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By: Warren Muhammad On a perfect Saturday afternoon in Houston’s historic Acres Home neighborhood, the air was thick with the scent of hickory, red oak,
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By:NBC News George Foreman, world heavyweight boxing champion and Olympic gold medalist who later became an entrepreneur known for the indoor grills that bore his
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José Griñán, the cherished former morning news anchor for FOX 26 Houston, has passed away at 72. Over a distinguished career that spanned more than
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By: Travis McGee All across our city we often hear the term “Affordable Housing” and you also see so- called affordable hous- ing projects thrown
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REV. AL SHARPTON, FAMILY OF MALCOLM X, INCLUDING ILYASAH SHABAZZ, MAYOR ERIC ADAMS, AND ATTORNEY BEN CRUMPTO GATHER IN HARLEM TO COMMEMORATE CIVIL RIGHTS LEADER’S
...They all knew he was sick, this isn’t just about losing Congressman Sylvester Turner. It’s about the Democratic power structure in Houston that knowingly put
...By: TSU Media One year ago today, Texas Southern University’s Board of Regents voted unanimously to appoint James W. Crawford III, Vice Admiral and Judge
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By Taalib Saber, attorney and owner of The Saber Firm As Black History Month reminds us of our legacy of resilience and economic power,
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