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Secure Your Future: Why Immigrants Should Complete Their Path To Citizenship Now!

2 June, 20250

Citizenship is the ultimate defense against Deportation- Zenobia Lai, Executive Director, Houston Immigration Legal Services Collaborative. In the Houston area, an estimated 300,000 immigrants are eligible to apply for U.S. citizenship. However, less than 10% of these eligible residents complete the process. Houston is changing that. Read How. Read more [...]

Education, Highlights, News, Non-Profit, Politics

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Mickey House Surprised Over 125 HBCU Students at Annual UNCF Student Leadership Conference!

31 May, 20250

The United Negro College Fund (UNCF) hosted their 16th annual Student Leadership Conference which included over 125 students from Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCUs) who received formal training as they head to their summer internships with various fortune 500 companies consisting of Best Buy Corporate, Disney, National Geo Graphics, and more.  Thursday, May 29, 2025 was day 2 of the conference, and the students received a special surprise as Disney on The Yard brought out Read more [...]

Education, Highlights

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70 Years of Magic Memories: Why Now Is the Perfect Time to Celebrate Happy at Disneyland

22 May, 20250

In a world full of daily demands and digital distractions, there are few places left that still know how to deliver pure joy. Disneyland is one of them. Here’s some reasons why NOW is the perfect time to #CelebrateHappy. Read more [...]

Highlights, Travel

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Five Years Later: How Houston is Honoring the Legacy of George Floyd with The Movement Festival

22 May, 20250

On the cusp of the 5 year Anniversary of George Floyd's death, the DOJ moves to cancel police reform deals, while Houston kicks off The Movement Festival. Read more [...]

Highlights, News, Politics

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Democracy in Action: How Forums Are Fueling Informed Votes in Fort BendToday You Vote—But the Real Action Started Last Saturday

3 May, 20250

On Saturday, April 26, 2025, community organizations Baker Ripley and Emgage hosted the 2025 Fort Bend Candidate Forum, their second such event since September 2024. These forums give voters a chance to meet candidates running for offices such as City Council, School Board of Trustees, and other local positions—and to question them directly. While the first forum reached an estimated 336,000 voters (with only half of the invited candidates in attendance), this second event saw double the candidate turnout. Read more [...]

Highlights, Politics

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10 Years Strong: Why the Sickle Cell Consortium Matters More Than Ever

22 April, 20250

In a world where certain health conditions dominate headlines and funding priorities, sickle cell disease — a genetic blood disorder affecting millions globally, particularly within Black and Brown communities — continues to battle against systemic neglect. That’s why organizations like the Sickle Cell Consortium aren’t just important; they are vital. And this year, as the Consortium celebrates 10 years of life-changing work, their mission feels more critical than ever. Read more [...]

Health, News

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Success in Business Presents: Pathways to Prime MWBE Procurement Forum and Empowerment Workshops

14 April, 20250

In Harris County, opportunity hasn’t always looked like us (minority women). For far too long, Minority-owned businesses—especially those led by women, more specifically Black women—have stood outside of billion-dollar rooms, knocking politely and being told to wait. But the Pathways to Prime MWBE Procurement Forum and Empowerment Workshops isn’t just another event—it’s a battering ram to those closed doors. And for the Black community, it’s a lifeline. Let’s be honest: Read more [...]

Business News, Highlights, Non-Profit

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Voter Protection or Voter Suppression?

2 April, 20250

In recent months, several states have introduced or passed legislation requiring proof of citizenship for voter registration and participation. Including the 47th president with his executive order. Proponents argue that such laws are necessary to maintain the integrity of American elections. However, decades of research and bipartisan studies have consistently shown that non-citizen voting is exceedingly rare and statistically insignificant. Rather than solving a widespread issue, these laws Read more [...]

News, Politics

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24 Hour Blackout Begins Friday, February 28

28 February, 20250

The CEO of the National Urban League, everyday citizens, activists, and grassroots groups are preparing for an economic blackout starting today, prohibiting any purchasing for 24 hours. This is an attempt to protest efforts to end DEI. How do you see this playing out? Read more [...]

Highlights, News, Politics

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TRAVIS SCOTT HOSTS 3RD ANNUAL CACTUS JACK FOUNDATION HBCU CELEBRITY SOFTBALL CLASSIC

18 February, 20250

KICKING OFF THE THREE-DAY COLLEGIATE TOURNAMENT SPOTLIGHTING HBCU EXCELLENCE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE HOUSTON ASTROS AT DAIKIN PARK FEATURING AN ALL-STAR PLAYER LINEUP THAT INCLUDED TRAVIS SCOTT, TYLA, METRO BOOMIN, REGGIE JACKSON, C.J. STROUD, JOSE CANSECO, TEYANA TAYLOR, SLIM THUG, OZUNA, AMBER ROSE, SWAE LEE, ROBINSON CANO, DAMAR HAMLIN, SYDNEY THOMAS AND MORE FROM THE WORLDS OF MUSIC, SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT - RAJON RONDO WINS MVP AWARDCACTUS JACK FOUNDATION HOSTED THEIR 2ND ANNUAL SOCIAL Read more [...]

Celebrity, Highlights, Sports

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