CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE: Power of Protest Still The Strongest Voice of the Masses
Civil Disobedience is the refusal to obey governmental demands or commands especially as a nonviolent and usually...
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Dr. Edith Irby Jones: “All I Wanted Was to Help My Fellow Man”
She was a just a little girl growing up in Hot Springs, Arkansas at a time...
James Edward “Deek” Roberts: 100 Years of Black History & Wisdom
After 100 years on the earth, James Edward “Deek” Roberts wants generations now and to come to understand...
Texas Round Up: What’s Happenin’ around Texas?
Following is a statement from University of Texas at Austin President Bill Powers regarding today’s court...
Dr. Terry Grier on the Education of Houston’s Children: “The Buck Stops Here”
Since coming to Houston, Grier’s job has been to navigate a constant hall of mirrors in...
Dr. Virgil A. Wood: Civil Rights Giant Still On the Battlefield
Looking at the nightmare facing Black America and the bleak future without intervention for the community,...
Father of Super Neighborhoods: Addressing the Real Duties of Public Servants & Elected Officials
One of his greatest legacies and successes was leading the nation’s 4th largest city and helping...
Remembering James Byrd Jr.: What Have We Learned About Hatred & Racism
James Byrd Jr. was born in Beaumont, Texas, one of nine children, to Stella and James...
Beware of Sun – Over Exposure Increases Skin Cancer Risks for African-Americans
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center will offer free skin cancer screening exams to...
Crying Out For Justice: The Ray Scott Case Raises Questions on Unfair Trials & Miscarriages of Justice in Lee County – Giddings, TX
Small counties and towns in Texas have long been notorious for settings where the over zealous...
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