Holocaust Museum Houston Honors Black History Month with Free Admission Day and Special Program
Embracing the spirit of Black History Month, Holocaust Museum Houston (HMH) is set to participate in the Black Art Houston Weekend from February 17 to 19, presenting a range of engaging public programming and featuring the special exhibition, *The Kinsey …
Why Congress hasn’t made social media safer.
Wednesday’s emotional Senate Judiciary Committee hearing grilling tech CEOs focused on Silicon Valley’s failures to protect kids online. But it also spotlighted Congress’ own glaring — and longstanding — inability to pass any meaningful legislation to rein in tech platforms.
Help Needed to Locate Missing Teen: Nelvy Ramirez
The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children is urgently seeking the public's assistance in finding Nelvy Ramirez, a teenager who went missing from her home in Houston, Texas, on July 7, 2023, at the age of 15. Nelvy, now …
HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra Celebrates Black History Month and Advocates for Health Equity
In a powerful statement, Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra pays tribute to the Black trailblazers and visionaries who have left an indelible mark on history. As the nation observes Black History Month, Secretary Becerra emphasizes the crucial …
NNPA and USBC Commend FCC for Empowering Black-Owned FM Broadcasters Through Geotargeting
The National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA), representing the Black Press of America and 250 Black-owned media companies nationwide, proudly stands with the U.S. Black Chamber of Commerce (USBC) in expressing gratitude to the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for advancing …
Rainbow PUSH Coalition Celebrates the Formal Installation of Dr. Frederick D. Haynes, III as President and CEO
On February 1, 2024, the Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas will witness the official installation of Dr. Frederick D. Haynes, III as the President and CEO of Rainbow PUSH Coalition. The sold-out event, six months after the …
Fort Bend Transit Breaks Ground on New Westpark Park and Ride
Fort Bend Transit (FBT) has embarked on a significant development as it officially broke ground on its latest park and ride facility, the Westpark Park and Ride, on January 29, 2024.
Pocatello, Ohio = Retired man builds cat shelters out of political campaign signs
A local man has found a way to use the campaign signs of political candidates to help stray cats stay warm during the winter.
The Guide to Good Divorce: Navigating the Journey to a Positive Transformation
Is it possible to have a "good divorce"? According to Trey Yates, the founder of The Guide to Good Divorce program, the resounding answer is "Yes!" Established in 2011, this innovative seminar has proven instrumental in helping women not only …
Harris County Attorney Christian D. Menefee Champions Abortion Access in Crucial Legal Battle
Harris County Attorney Christian D. Menefee remains at the forefront of the nationwide legal battle to uphold access to mifepristone, a pivotal drug in medication abortion. In a resolute move, County Attorney Menefee, in collaboration with the Public Rights Project …
AAMA Empowers Adult Learners: Graduation Celebration Set to Inspire in Houston
The Association for the Advancement of Mexican Americans (AAMA) is set to host a momentous graduation ceremony on Saturday, February 3, 2024, celebrating the achievements of dozens of adult learners across the Greater Houston region. This significant event will bring …
Congressman Al Green and Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia Tackle Mail Delivery Delays in Houston
**Congressman Al Green and Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia Tackle Mail Delivery Delays in Houston** *Washington, D.C.* — In response to growing concerns about persistent mail delivery delays at the North Houston and South Houston Distribution Processing Centers of the United States …
Harmony Public Schools Shines with 18 Campuses Named Texas 'State Schools of Character'
Harmony Public Schools proudly announces that 18 of its campuses have been bestowed the prestigious title of Texas "State Schools of Character" by Character.org, a national advocate for character development in schools. This recognition highlights the exemplary efforts of these …
Biden battles Trump for union workers; heads to Michigan for UAW meeting
President Joe Biden on Thursday is looking to capitalize on last week’s high-profile endorsement from the United Auto Workers, heading to Michigan to meet with members of the union as he battles Donald Trump for their votes.
Congressional Leaders Tackle USPS Mail Delays in Houston
Congressman Al Green and Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia jointly met with the USPS Inspector General to address persistent mail delivery delays.
