For a decade, the Champions of Diversity Awards Ceremony has honored the exceptional achievements of Minority, Women, and Small Business Enterprises (MWSBE) that are the backbone of Houston’s economic growth. Under the leadership of Cylenthia Hoyrd, Director of the City …

The National Association of Real Estate Brokers (NAREB) is set to host its highly anticipated 2025 Mid-Winter Conference from February 22–26 at the Westin Fort Lauderdale, bringing together the nation’s most influential Black real estate professionals, industry leaders, and changemakers.

s Southern University (TSU) continues its legacy of academic excellence with the appointment of Dr. Gilbert L. Rochon as the Interim Dean of the Barbara Jordan-Mickey Leland School of Public Affairs (SOPA). A nationally recognized scholar, former university president, and …

Senator Borris L. Miles warns, "Senate Bill 2 (SB 2) seeks to destroy our public education system. Our public schools are already severely underfunded and overburdened with outdated resources and insufficient support for students with special needs."

If you’re looking for a Valentine’s Day experience that breaks away from the predictable dinner dates and cliché chocolates, The Health Museum in Houston is offering a heart-pounding alternative—literally. Whether you’re celebrating with your ride-or-die besties or sharing a romantic …

Join Us for the Annual Walk with Jacque! Sipping PositiviTEA proudly presents the Annual Walk with Jacque, a meaningful event dedicated to promoting heart health and breast cancer awareness. Lace up your sneakers, walk with purpose, and support a cause …

Fort Bend ISD is celebrating the achievements of three exceptional students who have demonstrated their spelling prowess and earned the opportunity to compete at the next level.

AARP Texas offers fans a chance to win free tickets and VIP suites for the HBCU Classic on Feb 15, 2025.

In a remarkable stride toward advancing educational equity and workforce development, Houston Community College Southeast (HCC-SE) has been honored with the 2024 Neighborhood Builders Award from Bank of America. This prestigious recognition comes with a $200,000 grant, marking a pivotal …

Life often resembles an intricate puzzle—each piece uniquely shaped yet seemingly disjointed until the picture begins to emerge. Our parents’ dreams, coupled with life’s experiences, serve as the master hands aligning the pieces, even when the design remains unclear to …

As Houston ushers in February, Council Member Dr. Carolyn Evans-Shabazz of District D reminds us that Black History Month is not just a moment of remembrance—it’s a call to action. It is a time to honor the resilience, achievements, and …

In a major step toward enhancing regional transit accessibility, METRO has officially unveiled the Missouri City Park & Ride—a state-of-the-art transportation hub designed to cater to the growing commuter population in Missouri City and Fort Bend County.

Music has always been a universal language, but in the hands of a visionary like Ailian Yang, it becomes a bridge—one that connects cultures, continents, and generations. A distinguished choral conductor and vocal educator, Yang has devoted her career to …

With education and workforce development at the heart of Houston’s growth, the Houston Community College (HCC) Board of Trustees is embracing new leadership to drive the institution forward. In a decisive move at its Jan. 29 meeting, HCC elected Eva …

Harris County Precinct 4 and the Houston Parks Board have begun construction on 4.4 miles of new trails, seven underpasses, and a memorial plaza along Brays Bayou Greenway, enhancing connectivity, safety, and public spaces.