April 3, 2025

African American News & Issues

By: Laisha Harris HOUSTON-In 1975, local business and professional communities have gathered for prayer and support at The Greater Houston Prayer Breakfast. With music, food...

“Baseless rumors about possible racial troubles are being circulated by loose- tongue, thoughtless people. There is no plan for any outbreak or riot in the...

Bobby E. Mills, PhD Mass shootings and racially motivated killings in American society are becoming common place occurrences. The recent racially motivated mass murders in...

By: Chelsea Davis-Bibb, Ed.D. As an only child, Judge Elaine Marshall grew up as an “air force brat.” Her family moved to different places all...

By: Laisha Harris HOUSTON-Thursday, May 12, 80-100 rounds were fired at a nightclub near Inwood Apartments and a sleeping 12-year-old was shot. Ironically, nobody was...

(Houston, TX) — On Sunday, May 15, 2022, Congressman Al Green released the following statement: “My prayers are with victims’ families and the entire Buffalo...

By: Crystal Toussant Renee Logan, Dr. Janice Beal, and Dr. Carla Brailey were the masterminds who conceived the idea to partner with the Holocaust Museum...

By John E. Warren The current uproar over the leaked draft of the U.S. Supreme Court’s anticipated Decision on Abortion Rights is another example of...

By: Omowale Luthuli-Allen Someone just received a gift, and someone received a curse. A draft ruling of the Supreme Court leaked into the public and...

By: Laisha Harris Twice a year, the Texas Board of Law Examiners has what lawyers call a “Bar exam.” Before a lawyer can engage in...

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