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July 21, 2021July 21, 2021

Sickle Cell sufferers dying from lack of blood, non profits host emergency blood drive

The COVID-19 pandemic put a halt to our daily lives but it also severely affected our medical resources. One of the main resources that have...

by Alexandria Green-Jones

July 19, 2021July 22, 2021

Business Community Education Local News

Pass it on! Mostyn Law welcomes TSU law students to internship program

Second-Year Thurgood Marshall School of Law Students Will Gain Experience and Knowledge as Law Clerks

by Staff

Community Local

Mayor Sylvester Turner celebrates 713 Day by freestyling and dancing to “Southside”

The “Southside” dance by Lil KeKe is as Houston as it gets, and Mayor Sylvester Turner was determined to show us how it’s done. J-Mac...

by Nevaeh Richardson July 14, 2021July 16, 2021

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HMAAC presents ‘A Beautiful Portrait of Southern American Life: Remembering William Tolliver’

The Houston Museum of African American Culture (HMAAC) is delighted to present from July 23 through October 9, 2021 A Beautiful Portrait of Southern American Life: Remembering William...

by Staff July 14, 2021July 14, 2021

Community Local News

Houston Texans release schedule for 2021 training camp

Houston Texans Training Camp presented by Xfinity will begin on Wednesday, July 28 as the Texans take the field in preparation for the 2021 season....

by Staff July 14, 2021July 16, 2021

Community National

Atlanta Dream named “Sports Humanitarian Team of the Year”

Since its founding in 2008, the Atlanta Dream has embodied Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s “Dream” of a more equitable America by leading change on...

by Staff July 14, 2021July 14, 2021

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Rare Ocelot twins born at the Houston Zoo

Hope for an Iconic Species Double the spots at the Houston Zoo! Two healthy ocelot cubs were born on May 29 to mom, Genoveve. The...

by Staff July 14, 2021July 16, 2021

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Do you want fries with that? Well, tell Slim Thug and Checkers!

Did you ever think you’d see the day that you could go to a drive-thru and have your order handed to you by the Boss...

by Editor-in-Chief July 12, 2021July 14, 2021

Business Community Eats & Tweets Local Opinion

The Turkey Leg Hut Controversy: Are we seriously labeling common decency ‘Anti-Black’?

While the Turkey Leg Hut is nationally known for its delectable food, this week the restaurant is the leading topic of discussion on social media,...

by Nevaeh Richardson July 6, 2021July 12, 2021

Community Education Family Local National News Real Estate

Ask a Lawyer: Do I still owe my landlord for COVID-19 back rent?

(StatePoint) As life begins to return to normal, those who suffered financial problems during the COVID-19 pandemic will need to address them, including renters. Lawyers...

by Staff July 5, 2021July 8, 2021

Community Local News

Trae tha Truth to open branch of Howdy Homemade Icecream in Katy, Texas, employing people with disabilities

Houston rapper, Trae Tha Truth, has always been an active member in communities all over Texas. From supplying food, water, and gas during the winter...

by Staff June 28, 2021July 5, 2021