Community

“Every single important woman” in Alexis Smith’s life has been affected by domestic violence, including herself. At age 14 she became trapped in the same...

By: Judy Foston Claude Cummings who is the International President of Communications Workers of America (CWA) traveled on Air Force One going to a Detroit...

By: Cianna Morales Relocated and rebuilt, the Cornland School — a one-room schoolhouse that served Black children in Chesapeake before de-segregation — is continuing its...

By: Curtis Bunn Alonzo Adams, growing up as the only child in Plainfield, New Jersey, spent much of his child-hood in solitude. Due to a...

By: Travis McGee Yes, it takes a village, but where has the village been? As we look at the current state of our Community the...

By: Sharon C. Jenkins Senfronia Thompson is a name that resonates with the echoes of history and the relentless pursuit of justice and equality. Growing...

The Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center is hosting the 2024 Juneteenth 4K Walk & Festival on Saturday, June 15, from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30...

By: Sharon C. Jenkins Houston and the civil rights movement have lost a towering figure with the passing of Reverend William “Bill” Lawson, the esteemed...

Harris County Commissioner Rodney Ellis issued the following statement on the passing of the Rev. William A. Lawson: “I am deeply saddened by the passing...

By: Sharon Jenkins In the heart of East Texas, amidst the sprawling landscapes and tight-knit communities, a story of resilience and advocacy unfolds through the...