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Just call me a rebel; I love God and trap music. My faith is stable; however, if you come at me sideways, I might be tempted to curse you out. Imperfect people are primed to be representatives of Christ when we’re authentically human. So when I say I’m a Christian, just know my relationship with […]
It is evident that some people do not realize that gender and race bias has occurred in this world for centuries. The mere fact that we now have proof coming to the forefront that technology is no stranger to alienating a unique demographic is intriguing to behold. The film, Coded Bias, premiered in the U.S. Documentary Competition […]
The Houston Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated will host a Virtual Candidate Forum. The Houston forum will live stream on Saturday, September 19, 2020. The presentation will begin at 9:30 am, followed by a moderated panel occurring at 10:00 am CST. Houstonians have a significant opportunity to engage with the candidates running in […]
The Recording Academy released a virtual series titled Positive Vibes Only. GRAMMY-nominated singer-songwriter Jekalyn Carr delivers an uplifting performance of her unifying 2020 song, “Power Of Love,” in the latest episode of the GRAMMY.com series. Ahead of the performance, licensed therapist and media personality Spirit offers sage words about the power of music. May this […]
CNN correspondent Kyung Lah recently reported a story on housing evictions during a pandemic in the Houston, TX area. Kyung Lah followed Harris County Precinct One Constable Deputy Bennie Gant, as he proceeded to enforce eight evictions for the day. As the deputy knocked on Israel Rodriguez and his family’s apartment door, two young children […]
Although Hurricane Laura is no longer on our weather radar, this natural disaster’s physical aspect has impacted residents of the Texas and Louisiana coast significantly. Randall Cobb of the Houston Texans and Marcus Davenport of the New Orleans Saints are working together to help the Texas and Louisiana communities with a Hurricane Laura Relief Fund. […]
Any registered voter in Harris County will be allowed to vote at the Toyota Center from Oct. 13-30 and on Election Day, Nov. 3. It will be open seven days a week from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Free parking will be provided at the stadium throughout the voting process. More details regarding parking and […]
For decades, Black athletes have played a significant role in utilizing their platforms to push the narrative towards justice for African Americans in society. In 1967 Muhammad Ali stood up for his right to decline the option to enlist in the Vietnam war. Gold and Bronze Track medalists, Tommie Smith and John Carlos used the […]
The National Weather Service and local officials are urging Upper Texas and Louisiana coastlines to prepare for potential flooding and strong winds to occur from the impact of Hurricane Laura. Currently categorized as a Hurricane due to 75mph winds, Hurricane Laura is scheduled to make landfall as a category 3 storm. Thus far, evacuation orders have […]
If you’re in need of a job and desire an interview opportunity, the WorkFaith Connection will host a virtual hiring expo for the Houston, Texas metropolitan area. The iWork Houston Hiring Expo will take place virtually on August 25, from 9:00am – 4:00pm and will include live chats with top employers from industries such as: • […]