THE WARDS OF HOUSTON
The Houston wards were designated before 1915 with each borough having its own strictly defined sectors, each with its own unique culture and vibe. Since transportation was difficult a person’s occupation was the greatest reason for the part of town they lived in. First Ward, the city’s birthplace and initial business district, is at the […]
REMEMBERING DR. KING, AND ADAM C. POWELL
By: Dr. John E. Warren, Publisher Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated on April 4, 1968, a day those of us who are old enough will never forget. But April 4th is significant for another reason, because on April 4, 1972, the Rev. Dr. Adam Clayton Powell, Jr., Congressman from New York, died in […]
KATHERINE JOHNSON HONORED
On March 23, 2024, Women in Aviation International (WAI) inducted the brilliant mathematician and NASA Legend Katherine Johnson (posthumously) into their International Pioneer Hall of Fame Class of 2024 in Orlando, Florida. Other inductees included the first female class of U.S. Air Force Undergraduate Navigators, and the U.S. Army Air Forces World War II Flight […]
ATTEMPTING TO HUSTLE GOD
By: Bobby E. Mills, PhD America, love is without hypocrisy or hustling. Neither is God fooled or mocked. Individuals invariably reap what they sow. Therefore, “Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor what is evil; cling to what is good. Be devoted to one another in brotherly love: give preference to one another in honor.” (Romans […]
Chance the Rapper and Kirsten Corley to Divorce After Five Years of Marriage
[Photo: Mike Coppola/Getty Images] In a surprising and emotional announcement made on their social media platforms on Wednesday, Chance the Rapper and his wife Kirsten Corley declared their decision to divorce after five years of marriage. The couple, who have been a significant part of each other’s lives for a substantial period, shared this news […]
Lone Star College-North Harris is Hosting Spring Open House
HOUSTON, Texas (April 3, 2024) Are you ready to take the next steps into your future? Lone Star College-North Harris is kicking off fall registration with an Open House on Tuesday, April 9. Faculty members will be on hand to answer questions about our academic and workforce degrees, as well as our bachelor’s programs. Students will […]
Well Known Boutique Owner Treated 5 Women Business Owners to a Spa Day in Honor of Women’s History Month!
On March 23, 2024, Martha E hosted a Spa Day at Camellia Alise, offering a retreat for five female entrepreneurs to unwind and recharge for Women’s History Month. Martha orchestrated this heartfelt gesture to honor the resilience and achievements of fellow female entrepreneurs, especially given her own experience of having to rebuild after losing her business […]
Glitter and Shadows: The Investigation into P Diddy’s Star-Studded Parties
[Photo: Invision ] In a recent wave of headlines that have captivated both fans and critics alike, the entertainment world has been abuzz with talks of an ongoing investigation into P Diddy, the illustrious music mogul known for his lavish lifestyle and high-profile connections. The crux of the matter lies in the allegations related to […]
Will Smith’s Hollywood Redemption: A New Chapter
[Photo: Nicky J Sims/Getty Images] In a striking Hollywood comeback, Will Smith is all set to reclaim his position as one of the industry’s leading stars with two highly anticipated projects: “I Am Legend 2” and “Bad Boys: Ride or Die”. This return marks a significant milestone for Smith, who faced considerable backlash and professional […]
Harris to Lead TLOD and TTA 53rd National Area One Conference in Houston (see corrected info in RED)
Top Ladies of Distinction, Inc., Area One, Selects Houston as Site of 53rd Conference (Houston, Texas – March 29, 2024)-Top Ladies of Distinction, Inc. (TLOD), and Top Teens of America (TTA) will convene its 53rd Area One Conference in Houston on April 4-7, 2024, at the Westin Galleria. Under the service theme, “Legacy, Equity, […]
