For the first time in 116 years, the NAACP has decided not to invite a sitting president—Donald Trump—to its national convention, citing his record on...

During a Juneteenth event in Anderson, SC, a shooting left one woman dead and nine others wounded amid a parking lot altercation. No arrests have...

The Black community in America holds over $1.8 trillion in spending power—a number that continues to grow every year. From fashion to food, entertainment to...

Before Juneteenth became a national celebration… before President Biden signed it into law… before the nation remembered—one man in Houston, Texas refused to forget. His...

Juneteenth, celebrated every June 19, marks the day in 1865 when enslaved African Americans in Galveston, Texas, were finally informed of their freedom—two and a...

Responding to rising concerns from Black residents about late-night disturbances, HPD created the Crime Protection Team — Club Unit specifically for Third Ward and similar...

With DEI initiatives under scrutiny, corporate sponsors have been withdrawing support for Juneteenth events nationwide—forcing many celebrations to downsize or self-fund

For the first time in its 116-year history, the NAACP has declined to invite the sitting president—Donald Trump—to its national convention in Charlotte, citing his...

Local Afro‑Caribbean chef Tristen Epps is a finalist on Bravo’s Top Chef, aiming to showcase regional flavors and soon open his own restaurant in Houston

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