‘Pumpkin Learns to Read’ describes a child we all know but often overlook
Crystal Gix praises the power of literacy while speaking to the struggles kids raised in urban neighborhoods face in debut children's book.
Tina Knowles-Lawson defends daughter Beyonce following violent SARS protest in Nigeria
Tina Knowles Lawson said, “I got time today.” The 66-year-old Houston native released a scathing response to critics who called her daughter Beyonce for not...
I’MarE Boutique owner Martha Elmore Berry talks modeling, motherhood and leveling up in 2020
Martha Elmore Berry embodies a new era of women who recognize the challenges of balancing business, family life and faith — but won't back down.
Torey Lanez charged; ordered to stay away from Megan Thee Stallion
It’s been a hot girl summer for Megan Thee Stallion and although winter is approaching things are still heating up for the Grammy-nominated rapper. A...
Together We Will: Not Left, Not Right, but Forward
Op-ed by: Council member Edward Pollard Throughout my time seeking and eventually being elected to public office, I have used the tagline, “Together We Will.”...
Couple Watch: Chris Brown and Adele dating?
The rumor mill is at it again and, this time, the word on the street is that 18-time Grammy winner Adele is creeping with the...
Houston Zoo brings South American wildlife experience
HOUSTON – A global pandemic can’t stop the Houston’s Zoo’s commitment to connecting communities with animals to inspire action to save wildlife. The Zoo’s latest expansion...
The ‘Black Love’ Breakdown
By: Ebony T. What are the definitions of the word “love?” Love is a noun: an intense feeling of deep affection and a great interest;...
7 ‘MUST VISIT’ Black-owned food trucks around Houston
By: Ebony T. If you’re looking for some great black-owned food trucks that’s good for your soul, as well as for your taste buds —...
Virtual 5K runs in Houston
The cooler weather is finally making a comeback — and show are the running shoes!