ABOVE: Students hold signs in protest of TEA Takeover (Photo by Raquel Natalicchio) The fallout over the TEA takeover of HISD continues. On Thursday, April 6,...
Former Harris County Clerk Chris Hollins is dropping out of the race for Houston mayor. He’s calling off his mayoral bid to run for City Controller....
A Life of Serving God and Community with Class and Grace On August 29, 1938, “Polly” Sparks, the second of four siblings, was born to Fredricka...
Construction plans announced in honor of National Child Abuse Prevention Month and “Texas Go Blue Day” The Junior League of Houston, Inc. is excited to announce,...
ABOVE: Archie Shepp, center, performs at “The Cry of My People,” backed by a nine-piece ensemble. (Photo By Jeenah Moon) When alto saxophonist Angélla Christie strode...
For those that weren’t among the lucky few thousand people who witnessed Michelle Obama in conversation with Oprah Winfrey in person last December, Netflix is offering...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Three years ago, the National Black Women’s Justice Institute partnered with the Cornell Center on the Death Penalty Worldwide and The Sentencing Project...
April 10, 2023 – What happens to a democracy when legislatures can ignore the people’s will? Recently we witnessed the … The post State legislatures ignore...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The shooter, who police believe had a connection to the bank, is dead, and authorities are working to establish the motive behind the...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The expulsion of the two Democrats, who vociferously called on their colleagues to act on gun control after the latest school shooting in...
[This post contains video, click to play] The post Real Talk Junkies with Jerome Love, Black Expo 2023 appeared first on Houston Forward Times. The...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — A Dallas native, Keyven Lewis first dived into the tech industry when he was in high school, with the Commodore 64, an 8-bit...
LOS ANGELES SENTINEL — Harris received wild applause and several standing ovations as she told a crowd at Nashville’s historically Black Fisk University that the so-called...
ATLANTA TRIBUNE — GOP lawmakers filed three resolutions Monday, one each seeking the expulsion of Reps. Gloria Johnson of Knoxville, Justin Jones of Nashville and Justin...
TENNESSEE TRIBUNE — Deidre Malone, president of the National Women’s Political Caucus Tennessee, noted that Johnson is the group’s past president. “These three advocated for gun...
ABOVE: BuddieRoe and Bun B perform at the NCAA Men’s Final Four Halftime Show All Photos by Quincy Green (Q Green Photography) The walls of NRG...
ABOVE: Diva Dialogue Event at Texas Black Expo As Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion efforts are under attack, the Texas Black Expo Holds Firm in Supporting Black...
Check out these intricate spring fashion finds. LONDON, ENGLAND – APRIL 02: Cush Jumbo attending The Olivier Awards 2023 at the Royal Albert Hall on April...
The collegiate basketball season comes to a close as a new NCAA National Champion has been crowned. On Sunday, April 2, 2023, No. 3 LSU made...
The recent massacre of three students and three adults in Nashville is alarming. How and why did a former student invade the school locked and loaded...
On March 30, TEA held the last of four meetings regarding the agency’s takeover of HISD. Parents, teachers, activists and concerned citizens met inside Kashmere Senior...
ABOVE: J. Cole and Drake perform at the 2023 Dreamville Festival J. Cole’s Dreamville festival aimed to reach new heights in its third year the moment...
Black workers prioritize their mental well-being more than any other racial group, according to a survey by the employment platform Oyster. The platform surveyed more than...
Houston recently hosted the 46th annual McDonald’s All American Game at the Toyota Center on March 28th. The best in high school hoops displayed their talent...
Mar 9, 2023 – Al McFarlane is back with his fellow companions talking about topics and issues facing our community. Some of the … The post...