Nakia is the proud owner and creator of both News With Attitude and Bayou Beat News websites. Nakia is a multi award-winning journalist who's proudly the first African American person to manage a digital media / web department at a Houston TV news station (Tribune Media's CW 39), in addition to fulfilling leadership roles at KHOU-11 News (CBS) and KPRC-2 (NBC). After successfully helping others grow, she decided to launch her own platforms for more creative control as the "Head Chick-in-Charge."
Houston, it's time to get buzzing with the Beyhive because our favorite H-Town Queen, Beyoncé, has just been named the greatest pop star of the 21st century by Billboard. This accolade not only cements her global influence but also brings immense pride to her hometown fans.
Celebrating milestones in the Black entertainment community: Janelle Monáe's 39th birthday, Jonathan Majors and Meagan Good's engagement, Zoë Kravitz's red carpet appearance, and Nelly and Ashanti's possible growing family.
The district’s commitment to expanding early care and learning opportunities aligned with the values and priorities of the Ocracoke Child Care Board. Owens said it’s about more than aligned values, though. It was about doing what’s best for their neighbors.
Pok Pok Po, Midtown’s newest culinary hotspot, opens on Dec. 2 in the former Artisans location. To celebrate, the first 100 guests will enjoy a free fried chicken sandwich, Balle Balle fries, and a drink from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
FREEBIE ALERT! Both MAVEN at Thompson and MAVEN at Sawyer Yards are treating early risers to a free cup of drip coffee between opening and 9 a.m. on Black Friday.
To kick off the season, City Place will host its annual Holiday Tree Lighting Celebration on December 1 from 3-7 p.m. This free event includes the lighting of a 35-foot Christmas tree, floating beautifully on City Place Park’s main pond. Plus, Santa will make an appearance, spreading cheer for all.
The Supreme Court’s affirmative action ruling challenges students like Natalie Greene, a Black and Deaf high-achiever excelling in basketball, advocacy, and academics, as she strives for success in higher education.
Let’s get one thing straight—Taylor Swift isn’t just dating Travis Kelce; she’s sprinkling celebrity stardust on the entire Kelce clan. From turning Jason Kelce into a household name to giving Momma Donna her star turn, Taylor’s influence has made this football family America’s newest obsession. And now, Jason's wife is stepping into her own spotlight with a brand-new podcast, Not Gonna Lie! with Kylie Kelce.
The Houston Association of Black Journalists (HABJ) is set to host its annual Scholarship Gala with a twist, combining a festive flair with a purpose-driven...
