By: Nevaeh Richards The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo awarded 70 Texas 4-H...
What about us? Time to step up and support Black students in agriculture!
Freedmen’s Town becomes Houston’s first Heritage District
Mayor Sylvester Turner and Houston City Council voted to pass the Heritage...
Victory! Juneteenth recognized as federal holiday
The Senate unanimously passed a resolution Tuesday making June 19 officially...
Recognizing Juneteenth
By: Roy Douglas Malonson Some things are long overdue, however, slowly but...
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Hon. Albert Ely Edwards is the pioneer who fought and introduced the bill to make Juneteenth a state holiday. The former state representative, known as “The Father of Juneteenth,” died last year at the age of 83.
This past year has been a true trial for Houston and our nation and there are still so many in need who lost loved ones, lost jobs, are facing...
The final Legislative proposals found in SB-7 which was negotiated in private by two Republican leaders from the House and Senate, was unveiled the...
After a lengthy process of gathering stakeholder input, a nationwide search that included a diverse pool of applicants, and a comprehensive interview...
Acevedo cannot give lip service to racial equity while opposing critical reforms that would help our communities thrive – especially when he knows...
