Dixon announces run for interim District 18 seat, clarifies full-term endorsement
James Dixon declares candidacy for District 18 ‘interim seat,’ leaves door open for other possibilities.
Associate Editor’s Message: Biles & crew, Jamaica fam, United fumble
Simone Biles & crew are golden, Kamala Harris’s race questioned, and United fumbles on Terrell…
Sports Briefs: Simone Biles claims sixth Olympic gold medal
The 27-year-old clinched the all-around gold medal after a stunning floor routine.
Millennials are tired of living through major historical moments
Millennials have lived through life-changing events in the last couple of decades.
Is Kamala Harris’ vice president pick a good choice?
Who is Kamala Harris’ VP pick and what is his track record?
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Daughter of Sheila Jackson Lee considers running to finish her congressional term
Erica Shelwyn Lee Carter is considering running for her mother’s (Jackson Lee) last term.
Who Is Tim Walz? Kamala’s VP Pick With Big Dad Energy
Kamala picks Governor Walz: optimistic fighter and family man for VP role.
Texans’ Tytus Howard sidelined by injury, status uncertain for Friday’s game
The Texans received a scare when Tytus Howard was carted off the practice field.
Make money while you sleep: Break down passive income
Explore passive income for Black communities and building wealth beyond the paycheck.
Is COVID-19 making a comeback in Houston?
As COVID-19 cases rise in Houston, health officials urge vigilance and precautions.
Kamala Harris’ Campaign Raises $36M After VP Pick Announcement
Harris’ campaign has raised $36 million in just 24 hours after announcing her running mate.
Profiles
Houston jazz artist, teacher, mentor Leonard ‘Al’ Campbell continues to expand legacy
Leonard ‘Al’ Campbell continues to have a profound impact on the jazz world globally.
Houston legend John Guess III shares insights on real estate legacy
By creating legacy wealth, legend John Guess III sets an example for Black entrepreneurs.
Globally-renowned, Houston-based Dr. Anthony Pinn continues to push theological boundaries
Theologian Dr. Anthony Pinn challenges traditional religious views and adopts a humanistic approach.
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Why courts use laws tied to slavery – and how to stop them
The Citing Slavery Project spotlights laws tied to slavery still used today.
Biden honors Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee at Houston memorial
The city mourns her loss as officials and constituents gather for public ceremonies and remembrances.
What a Trump/Vance administration means for Blacks
A Trump/Vance administration spells trouble for Blacks via Vance’s alignment with Trump’s extremist agenda,
Trump dodged a bullet, but U.S. gun violence goes unchecked
Trump and Team GOP have nearly eliminated gun laws across America over the past decade.
Blacks keep it ‘one hunnit’ in response to Trump ‘assassination’ attempt
Blacks keep it real in their responses to the reported Trump assassination attempt.