Born and raised in Houston’s Fifth Ward, Texas’ hotbed for Public Servants such as Congresswoman Barbara Jordan, Congressman Mickey Leland and many others. The son...
In his early years, Nathaniel grew up in the Acres Homes neighborhood in Houston, Texas, later moving to the Studewood neighborhood in his formative teenage...
Dear Members of ITWLA, on behalf of ITWLA’s governing boards, we are delighted to announce the election of Dr. Deavra Daughtry as Chairwoman of the...
By: Rachel Thompson When approaching the newly dedicated Almeta Crawford High School one can only say “Wow!” considering who it is named after and...
By: Rachel Thompson The Church Without Walls, founded by Rev. Ralph D. West, finds its Associate pastor, Rev. Ralph D. West II needing to pay...
The University of Houston-Downtown announces recent additions to its leadership team: Lisa Joyner as Vice President of Student Success and Student Life (3SL); Debra McGaughey...
By: Shelley McKinley To meet Roy Dean Moore, widely known by Dean, is to understand how giving must be hardwired into his DNA. Having been...
By: David Ellison When philanthropist William O. Perkins III embarked on a massive project to analyze thousands of run-away slave advertisements, one of the main...
Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jordan Jennings “I joined the Navy to be a better role model for my younger siblings,” said...
By: Rachel Thompson We often hear of the school to prison pipeline, however, Dr. Shelley McKinley’s goal is help as many adjudicated students return to...
