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A new exhibit titled “We Are Here” launched at Charlotte’s Harvey B. Gantt Center, featuring works by Black artists reflecting on their identity, community, and cultural experience. The show, curated in partnership with Chop Shop artists, is drawing attention for its bold visuals and emotional depth—each piece a declaration of
By: Travis McGee What so super about your neighborhood is something we all must ask ourselves? It would be and could be super if it was much more than just a title / another branch of the local government. The Super neighborhood used to have a Super Neighborhood Action Plan
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 autocratic, oil-rich Middle Eastern nation of Qatar. This seems like a good time to recall the Foreign Emoluments Clause of the United States Constitution: “No
The law is righteous. Even though, the individuals who are responsible for law enforcement as well as the pursuit of justice are some- times unrighteous. Therefore, due process must always be the heart and soul of America’s Justice System. A strong democracy requires individuals to be educated in both spiritual
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By: Roy Douglas Malonson “I’m grown!” It’s a phrase echoed in countless Black households across America, often followed by rolled eyes, heavy sighs, or a quiet prayer from a weary parent. But here’s the truth: being grown isn’t just about age. It’s about responsibility. And somewhere along the line, we’ve allowed the definition to...
The Cannes Film Festival is one of the most prestigious and glamorous events in the world of cinema. Every year, it attracts the biggest names
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By: Travis McGee What so super about your neighborhood is something we all must ask ourselves? It would be and could be super if it
...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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Milton C. Alford was a groundbreaking African American firefighter in Houston, Texas, who played a vital role in advancing both public service and civil rights
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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
...The law is righteous. Even though, the individuals who are responsible for law enforcement as well as the pursuit of justice are some- times unrighteous.
...Warda Binte Zahid attended Nimitz High School and began taking classes at LSC-North Harris as a dual credit student. After one semester on campus, she
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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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