FAITH, FREEDOM, AND FORTITUDE
July 13, 2025
A recent YouGov/Economist poll reveals that former President Donald Trump is facing a noticeable decline in support among Black voters, a shift that could significantly...
New legislation across several states is once again putting pressure on Black communities during election season. Are voter ID laws modern-day poll taxes?
...WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett isn’t backing down. On July 3, the outspoken Democratic representative from Texas took direct aim at the latest Republican-led...
Despite no formal announcement, a July 2025 poll shows her outpacing other potential Democratic contenders for the 2026 U.S. Senate primary in Texas
...A nationwide demonstration inspired by John Lewis’s “good trouble” legacy is scheduled for July 17, with events planned in approximately 280 cities—including Houston. Organized by...
A sweeping provision of the recently passed GOP “megabill” includes nearly $1 trillion in cuts to Medicaid and SNAP, with the Congressional Budget Office estimating...
Despite academic reforms and boosts in standardized testing, Houston ISD faces massive enrollment decline—7,400 fewer students in 2024–25 and another estimated drop of 6,800—triggering a...
New STAAR End‑of‑Course data from HISD reveal encouraging progress for Black students in U.S. History and Biology—their strongest subjects yet—but alarmingly low performance in Algebra...
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries is facing heat after sidestepping a direct question about fellow Democrat Zohran Mamdani, a New York politician who reportedly identified...
Heavy rain has pummeled central Texas, triggering catastrophic flash floods that have left entire neighborhoods underwater. Particularly hard hit are rural Black communities with aging...
