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Boy Scout Troop 212 has been in the community since 1947. It originated in Third-Ward when it was predominately white, but over the years the...

Johnnie Mae Brooks-Dale Thompson was born September 17, 1925, to Nettie Eddin and Leon Walter Brooks at 3401 Stonewall St., in 5thWard. They had one...

“The most important to all, peoples do not know God. And most of em don’t wanna know Him. People don’t have time for families. You...

Mabrie Memorial Mortuary has continued efforts to support the Houston community. Prior to the students of Attucks Middle School going on holiday break, Mabrie sponsored...

In closing out the holiday season, I thought on this scripture in reference to the United States. Curiosity caused me to wonder, “What would happen...

Decked out in holiday attire, Precinct One employees loaded vehicles with donated food-including fresh meat, potatoes, nonperishable goods and milk-at four locations in Precinct One-...

“We are the few, intellectual and the educated; and we accept only those students who want to achieve.” Those words were recited every morning from...

The theme- “Harlem Renaissance: All That Jazz”- provided the historical musical framework to celebrate four pioneering STEM leaders and local “Hidden Figures” serving at Houston’s...

As it is, the African-American community of today has lost many of the fundamental values that had been passed down from generation to generation. For...

As I sat and thought about the most recent opportunity I had to sit, fellowship and enjoy the presence of family, friends and especially dear...