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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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What’s Next for Immigrants in 2025? A Crossroads of Uncertainty and Hope

4 February, 20250

America’s immigration landscape in 2025 is at a crossroads. With shifting policies, economic realities, and a divided political climate, immigrants—documented and undocumented—face an uncertain yet pivotal moment. The next steps will require resilience, advocacy, and strategic navigation of evolving laws. A roundtable briefing with Houston Ethnic Media Services took place at the end of January to discuss the new heightened immigration enforcement strategies from the new administration.  A Read more [...]

Highlights, News

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Media Monday: Do You Know The Black Press In Your City? 1/6

6 January, 20250

The Atlanta Voice, led by Janis Ware, serves the Atlanta community and reported on a tragic New Year's Day incident in New Orleans, where a terrorist attack killed 10 and injured 35. The Sugar Bowl was postponed due to the attack. Thoughts and prayers are extended to the victims and their families. Read more [...]

Highlights, News, Travel

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Media Monday: Do You Know The Black Press In Your City? 12/30

30 December, 20240

The last #MediaMonday of 2024 highlights Bayou Beat News, founded by Nakia Cooper, focusing on Houston's culture. They report on the successful Beyoncé performance during the NFL Christmas Gameday. Additionally, The Chicago Defender addresses Trump supporters realizing election consequences. Lastly, Kwanzaa is celebrated from December 26 to January 1 do you celebrate it? Read more [...]

Highlights, News

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Media Monday: Do You Know The Black Press In Your City? 12/23

23 December, 20240

This week's #MediaMonday features three notable publications from the NNPA/Black Press of America. The Michigan Chronicle announces Karmanos Cancer Institute's groundbreaking use of the TheraBionic P1 device for liver cancer treatment. The Dallas Weekly highlights an empowering event for Black fathers, while Texas Metro News reports on lawmakers urging President Biden to finalize the Equal Rights Amendment. Read more [...]

News

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Media Monday: Do You Know The Black Press In Your City? 12/16

16 December, 20240

Every Monday, I spotlight three publications from the Black Press of America on Instagram and TikTok. This week features the Sacramento Observer's coverage of Kevin McCarty becoming Sacramento's second African American mayor, the Washington Informer's new online lottery for Supreme Court access, and The Westside Gazette's investigation into a racist incident involving a teacher. Read more [...]

Highlights, News

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JE’CARYOUS JOHNSON BRINGS ICONIC LOVE STORY JASON’S LYRIC TO THE STAGE WITH ALL-STAR CAST ON 22-CITY TOUR

14 December, 20240

Are you going to another city to watch Je'Caryous ( @jecaryous ) Johnson's Iconic Jason's Lyric Live, coming to a stage near you? Read more [...]

Highlights, News, Travel, Tv/Movies/Hollywood

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The Cost of Mass Deportation: America’s Economy

26 November, 20240

Mass deportations are often framed as a solution to immigration challenges, but they would wreak havoc on the U.S. economy. Immigrants, including undocumented workers, are deeply woven into the fabric of industries essential to our nation’s stability and growth. Agriculture, construction, hospitality, healthcare, and technology all rely heavily on immigrant labor. Deporting millions of workers from these sectors would not only create labor shortages but also disrupt supply chains, increase costs Read more [...]

News

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Trae Tha Truth joins Jammin’ Jimmy Olson for 26th Year of Tons of Toys

25 November, 20240

Houston, TX – November 18, 2024: Jammin' Jimmy Olson and Trae Tha Truth will be helping Children, Seniors, and Veterans in need in the Houston Area, this holiday season with their Tons of Toys and Food Drive starting November 29, 2024, at 8:00 am until December 2, 2024 at 8:00 pm at Walmart 2727 Dunvale Rd. Houston, TX 77063. Jammin’ Jimmy Olson has been doing radio since 1988 in Houston where he ranked #1 on several stations. Jimmy’s calling has always been helping children in need, Read more [...]

Celebrity, Highlights, News, Non-Profit

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