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Join Us at the Houston Area Urban League's Advancing Equity Luncheon Featuring Mario K. Castillo!

We are honored to feature Mario K. Castillo, J.D., as a distinguished panelist at the upcoming Advancing Equity Luncheon on Friday, June 21, 2024. Mario serves as the Chief Operating Officer and General Counsel at Lone Star College, where his …

Empowering Houston: Join Dr. Rudy Rasmus at the 2024 Advancing Equity Luncheon

The Houston Area Urban League is thrilled to announce Dr. Rudy Rasmus as a distinguished panelist for our upcoming Advancing Equity Luncheon on Friday, June 21, 2024. This significant event will be a gathering of influential leaders and advocates dedicated …

Join Us for the Houston Area Urban League Advancing Equity Luncheon! Featuring LaTanya Flix: A Trailblazer in Inclusive Leadership and Systemic Change

We are thrilled to announce that LaTanya Flix will be a distinguished panelist at the Houston Area Urban League's Advancing Equity Luncheon on Friday, June 21, 2024. LaTanya Flix is a pioneering figure in the realm of inclusive leadership and …

Celebrate Leadership and Community Impact at the Houston Area Urban League’s Advancing Equity Luncheon

Join us on Friday, June 21, 2024, for the Houston Area Urban League’s Advancing Equity Luncheon, a pivotal event dedicated to fostering equity and community empowerment in Houston.

Dr. Courtney Johnson Rose: A Visionary Leader in Real Estate and Community Development

Dr. Courtney Johnson Rose will be a panelist at the upcoming Advancing Equity Luncheon hosted by the Houston Area Urban League.

Embrace Wellness with Beginner Yoga Asana Class at First Colony Branch Library

Fort Bend County Libraries' First Colony Branch Library is excited to announce an introductory yoga asana class on Saturday, June 29, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 noon. The session will take place in the Meeting Room of the library, located …

Council Member Abbie Kamin Honored with Champion Award by Greater Houston LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce

The Greater Houston LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce proudly honored City of Houston Council Member Abbie Kamin with the prestigious Chamber Champion Award at the fourth annual Pride In Business Celebration & Awards Luncheon. This event, a cornerstone of the Chamber's …

Get Ready to Laugh and Groove with Bugs Bunny at The Symphony on June 18, 2024!

Prepare for an evening of whimsy and wonder as The Pavilion launches its arts season with a spectacular fusion of classical melodies and timeless animation! Bugs Bunny at The Symphony, a global sensation, will grace The Pavilion Main Stage alongside …

Houston Public Library Extends Hours to Better Serve the Community

Houston Public Library (HPL) is pleased to announce extended hours of operation to better accommodate the needs of our community. Starting June 1, 2024, Alief Regional Library, Central Library, and all three History Research Centers will have expanded hours, providing …

Judge Lina Hidalgo Honors Children's Museum Houston and Harris County Public Library for 2024 IMLS Medals

In a historic recognition of excellence, Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo presented a resolution on June 4th to celebrate Children's Museum Houston and Harris County Public Library for being awarded the prestigious 2024 National Medal for Museum and Library Service. …

2024 National Black Book Festival: A Literary Celebration in Houston

Houston, prepare for a remarkable literary event as the 2024 National Black Book Festival (NBBF) returns from October 17-19, marking its 17th anniversary. This year's festival promises to be a star-studded celebration of Black literature, featuring an impressive lineup of …

Baytown native receives Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal during Commissioning Ceremony

Capt. Jason Tumlinson, left, USS Boxer (LHD 4) executive officer, and a native of Spokane, Washington, presents the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal to Chief Culinary Specialist Michael Cosek, a native of Baytown, Texas, for his tour as the …

Celebrate Pride Month at Rooftop Cinema Club Uptown and Support The Trevor Project

Celebrate Pride Month at Rooftop Cinema Club Uptown this June with exciting events supporting The Trevor Project, including themed movie screenings, a drag show, and a silent disco.

North Houston Non-Profit Rallies Behind Local Seniors Living Near Potentially Hazardous CNG Gas Tanks

S.A.F.E. Diversity's Environmental & Climate Justice Committee means business when it comes to advocating for the community to drink clean water and breathe clean air.

Reshuffling of Power: Sheryl Scott Taylor’s Transition from District 146 to 147 Underlines Political Dynamics

In a dynamic twist of political careers, Sheryl Scott Taylor, the former Chief of Staff to Texas State Representative Shawn Thierry (D-146), has been hired by State Rep. Jolanda Jones (D-147) following her departure from Thierry’s office. This move comes …