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Mental Illness: The Mask That Is Hardly Ever Notice
Apr 15, 2014, 9:42 p.m.
People wear masks in life for different things. One might put on a mask for a whimsical masquerade ball. One might wear a mask as a protective shield when playing sports.
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Easter Sunday: The Holiest Day of the Year
Apr 8, 2014, 7:49 p.m.
Easter, the Christian holiday that is celebrated in April, is much more than getting off the Friday before Resurrection Sunday. It is bigger than the beloved Easter Bunny associated with the day.
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James Stewart Dominating the Motocross Track for 50th Win
Apr 1, 2014, 6:46 p.m.
Even though none of the people I know nicknamed “Bubba” are country farm boys, many have that picture of someone named Bubba. Twenty-eight year old motocross racing champ James “Bubba” Stewart
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No Man Left Behind: Deadline Extended for Healthcare.Gov
Mar 25, 2014, 5:30 p.m.
It used to be that the early bird got the worm. Now late birds can be feed too thanks to the Obama administration. After months of being bombarded with reminders of the March 31st deadline to sign up
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10 SXSW Moments
Mar 18, 2014, 8:49 p.m.
There are always life lessons involved in going to SXSW and this year’s was no different. From big brand showcases to the discovery of new artists and the overall wear and tear it does on your body – South By Southwest will always be one of those festivals
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Bridging The Gap: Diego Luna On The Legacy of César Chavez
Mar 11, 2014, 8:28 p.m.
It’s a weighted statement but it’s true. The director of the biopic about American born Latino hero César Chavez deserves recognition beyond belief. Chavez, co-founder of the National Farm Workers Association
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Uniquely Hanq: A Musical Genius Remembered
Mar 4, 2014, 4:10 p.m.
Musical genius Hanq Neal was at his usual post on Sunday, February 23rd, in the pulpit of the sanctuary singing praises to God. Less than two hours after finishing the last service
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Dr. Grier is Optimistic About the Future for HISD
Feb 25, 2014, 2:15 p.m.
Networking, smiles and pride for their school was all that was seen at the recent 2014 Houston Independent School District State of Schools Luncheon.
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24th Annual University of Houston Black Alumni Association Scholarship & Awards Gala Part 4

Houston Style Magazine Managing Editor Jo-Carolyn Goode and Reporter Jessica Crawford was at the 24th Annual University of Houston Black Alumni Association Scholarship & Awards Gala. Distinguished cougar alum were recognized for the impacts that they are making today. In addition, several current UH students received a scholarhip.