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Yearly Archive: 2024

Addressing the Epidemic of Gun Violence in Houston: A Call to Action for 2024

21 April, 20240

As we step into Q2 of 2024, the shadow of gun violence looms large over the streets of Houston, Texas. From senseless shootings to tragic losses of life, the scourge of gun violence continues to plague our communities, leaving behind a trail of devastation and heartache. As residents of Houston, we cannot afford to turn a blind eye to this pressing issue any longer. It's time to confront the epidemic of gun violence head-on and demand meaningful action from our leaders and ourselves. That is why Read more [...]

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A New Era Begins: Houston Luminary Marcus Sullivan Joins Leadership Team at KTSU-FM 90.9 & The Vibe

12 March, 20240

Get ready, Houston! Marcus Sullivan, a beloved DJ known for his captivating presence and exceptional ability to create a vibe, is starting an exciting journey at KTSU-FM 90.9 & The Vibe! Read more [...]

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INTRODUCING THE ASIAN RESOURCE HUB: A DATA-RICH EXPLORATION OF ANTI-ASIAN HATRED

11 March, 20240

Between 2020-2021 anti-Asian hate increased by 339% and that figure only reported the hate crimes that were actually reported. This moved Asian Americans Advancing Justice Southern California (AJSOCAL), and Asian Americans Advancing Justice-AAJC, the two largest Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) research and policy advocacy organizations, with the support of Microsoft to launch the first-ever National Asian Digital Resource Hub on February 29, 2024. Read more [...]

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The Vital Role of the Ethnic Vote in Shaping America’s Democracy

1 March, 20240

The ethnic vote matters profoundly in shaping the future of American democracy. It represents the voices of those who have fought for their right to be heard, brings critical perspectives to the political discourse, and reinforces the integrity of the democratic process. As we move forward, it is essential to honor and uplift the power of the ethnic vote, ensuring that all Americans have a stake in the nation's future. Read more [...]

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See what’s happening along Buffalo Bayou this Spring and Summer

27 February, 20240

Nature walks, Yoga, and Boat Tours, OH MY! Spring and Summer are looking bright at Buffalo Bayou Park (BBP). BBP is pleased to share a range of exciting opportunities to engage with nature, culture, and recreation along the waterway, this spring and beyond. Mark your calendars with these dates and visit buffalobayou.org! Rachel Rossin: Haha Real FEBRUARY 2 - NOVEMBER 10, BUFFALO BAYOU PARK CISTERN An original, site-specific media and sound installation created by Rachel Rossin transforms the Read more [...]

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Preparing for Winter & Natural Disasters: Strategies for Resilience in 2024

9 February, 20240

FEMA held a media roundtable on January 30th, 2024 to talk #WinterReady Preparedness for Vulnerable Populations. As the third anniversary of Winter Storm Uri (February 13th-17th, 2021) approaches, this critical conversation centered on educating the public about winter preparedness. However, FEMA made sure to include key elements of natural disaster preparedness as Houston is known for devastating hurricane seasons. This roundtable marked the first convening by agencies involved in natural disaster Read more [...]

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