HHSC Launching Rural Hospital Officers Academy
July 21, 2026
By: Chelsea Davis-Bibb, Ed.D. It was Margaret Mead who said, “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed, citizens can change the world. Indeed,...
By: Laisha Harris Last Monday, Politico shared a first draft copy of the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v....
By: Laisha Harris Recently, with Governor Abbot’s attack on women’s reproductive rights, nearly 30 anti-LGBTQ+ bills have been introduced to the Texas Senate and House....
By: Black Pepper It is worthy to note that the SPEC’s empire of 200 stores in Texas has answered the call by POTUS Joe Biden...
By: Laisha Harris With the full context and understanding that black people were still enslaved, the thirteen United States of America declared Independence from Great...
By Stacy M Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia Connecticut Democratic Rep. Jahana Hayes sounded off to critics of legislation that would allow individuals...
For several years Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee has picked up the mantle to lead efforts to create a commission to study reparations for African Americans,...
By: Black Pepper Citizens of the world, an hour of destiny is upon us. Late Congressman Mickey Leland was driven by the plight of...
By: Stacy Borwn As prosecutors weighed a Black man’s life in California, the District Attorney asked aloud about the man dating a Black woman. He...
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By: Black Pepper Our prophet taught us that we can’t be neutral. “Neutrality is at times a graver sin than belligerence.” “He who passively...