Events Archives

July 29, 2024August 3, 2024

Harris County clerk hosting 4th Annual Back-to-School Birth Certificate Event

As Harris County recovers from the aftermath of Hurricane Beryl, the Harris County Clerk’s Office (HCCO) is stepping up to help families of school-age children. HCCO is...

by Staff

May 11, 2024May 18, 2024

Eats & Tweets Entertainment Events Music National News

Celebrate faith, music at the NABJ Convention Gospel Brunch with Yolanda Adams and more!

By: Nathaniel J. Greene, Community & Culture Reporter Get ready for an uplifting and unforgettable experience as the NABJ Convention in Chicago concludes with a...

by Staff

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“Finding Tony” movie highlights mental health, importance of women in sports. See premiere photos

By: Nathaniel J. Greene, Community & Culture Reporter On May 9, Hollywood’s iconic TCL Chinese Theaters was the scene of glitz, glamour, and heartfelt moments...

by Staff May 11, 2024May 18, 2024

Community Entertainment Events Local Music News

Lil Keke’s new album “Can’t Rain Forever” officially released

By: Nathaniel Greene, Community and Culture Reporter Lil Keke, the stalwart of Southern hip-hop, has once again taken the music world by storm with the...

by Staff May 4, 2024May 8, 2024

Entertainment Events National News Politics

Black Press Week galvanizes advocacy, celebrates legacy, and mobilizes voters

By: Stacy M. Brown, NNPA In a stirring celebration of 197 years of unwavering advocacy, the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) convened for Black Press...

by Staff March 17, 2024March 25, 2024

Community Entertainment Events Local Music News

KRS-One ignites Houston: A three-day hip-hop odyssey with a legend

By: Nathaniel J. Greene, Community & Culture Editor, BBN In a monumental fusion of culture and insight, the legendary hip-hop pioneer KRS-One descended upon Houston,...

by Staff March 12, 2024March 17, 2024

Digital Education Events National News Technology

UAB computer science students earn big wins at Alabama’s largest hackathon

By: Tehreem Kham | UAB News | Birmingham Times The University of Alabama at Birmingham’s team of four Department of Computer Science students was the top winner at Auburn...

by Staff March 9, 2024March 9, 2024

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55th NAACP Image Award nominees unveiled

NNPA Newswire The NAACP has unveiled the full list of “55th NAACP Image Awards” nominees with Netflix and Amazon leading the pack with 55 and 27 nominations, respectively....

by Staff February 10, 2024February 11, 2024

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Meet Slim Thug & Lil Keke at Checkers Baytown grand opening on Feb. 10

By: Nate Greene, BBN Hey there, burger lovers, there is a new Checkers coming to Baytown! Checkers & Rally’s, an iconic and innovative drive-thru restaurant...

by Staff February 4, 2024February 4, 2024

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Montrose Italian chophouse, Marmo, introduces enticing prix fixe lunch menu

As Houstonians begin to get back into the swing of things post-holiday season, Atlas Restaurant Group’s Marmo in Montrose – located within the buzzy Montrose...

by Editor-in-Chief January 20, 2024January 28, 2024

Eats & Tweets Events Health & Wellness Local News Sports

Where to carb load before and after this weekend’s Chevron Houston Marathon

The Chevron Houston Marathon is happening this weekend, and we wanted to share a list of great spots to carb load before the big race...

by Editor-in-Chief January 11, 2024January 13, 2024

Entertainment Events Fashion

Angela Bassett receives honorary Oscar, gives heartfelt speech celebrating Black actresses

Angela Bassett, 65, made history at Tuesday’s 14th Annual Governors Awards by clinching her inaugural Academy Award from The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and...

by Alexandria Green-Jones January 10, 2024January 13, 2024