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Breathing Unequal: The Environmental Justice Challenge in Houston’s Changing Landscape

4 December, 20230

According to many, Houston is a land flowing with milk and honey. Everyone and their favorite celebrity is either moving here or simply buying land. Two years ago, the U.S. News and World Report's "Best Places to Live" ranking for 2023-2024 stated "A paycheck goes further in Houston than it does in other major metro areas, with affordable housing and free or cheap attractions like biking along Buffalo Bayou and exploring the 7,800-acre George Bush Park. The affordability of this region, which Read more [...]

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TotallyRandie’s Texas 2-Step Guide to the Rodeo

25 February, 20190

That’s right, the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo kicked off this week despite Houston’s gloomy weather. Each year hundreds of thousands from all over the world visit Houston for the food, fun, family oriented shows, concerts and more! But your hoot’n toot’n good time can quickly take a left turn simply with one wrong step. So, I’m here to make sure you 2-step thru the rodeo with ease with a few tips. 1.     Plan to Succeed You all know the saying: “If Read more [...]

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One Year Later…Learning To Live Without My Father

29 November, 20180

I struggled getting out the bed this morning. I had to fight myself just brush my teeth. But I did it, I got out the house today. Today marks a year that I have been living without my father. If i am being honest, I have been holding it together all year just to unravel and fall apart on this day. I knew I was taking off today. I would do nothing but see my son off to daycare, lay in bed, and wallow in my tears. But a wise man suggested not mourning my father but celebrating him instead. So that's Read more [...]

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Houston PR Maven Honors Youths at 18 Under 18 Brunch

26 November, 20181

We have songs, books, speeches, and more about how the youth are our future; yet there is still a disconnect. If you were to speak to a young person they will tell you from their vantage point that communication is the disconnect. Adults seldom listen to children. Our youth go to extremes to get the attention of adults and its just sad.

Someone who is giving our youth the attention they crave is public relations maven Latorria Lemon. She is the founder of Let's Talk Teen Talk, a platform to allow Read more [...]

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Highly Acclaimed Digital Docu-Series Unveils Season Two: Will You Marry Me?

30 June, 20180

The funniest thing I've seen lately on social media is the plethora of women who are asking Ciara (Harris) Wilson, american singer and songwriter, what her prayer was to God that moved Russell Wilson, NFL quarterback for Seattle Seahawks, to propose and marry her. "Give us the prayer sis" they say. But I never see anyone ask for Russell's perspective. Well that's why Milton Lawrence Jr. created Will You Marry Me. Now he is releasing Season two in Houston and you can attend the exclusive screening. Read more [...]

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PowHer Play Professional Women’s Breakfast 2018

27 June, 20180

100 elite professional women gather for a dynamic exchange of professional and personal learning.
June 27, 2018 - Houston, TX - Join The Chatman Women's Foundation (TCWF) for the PowHer Play 2018 Professional Women's Breakfast. Emmy-nominated Reporter/Anchor, Erica Simon of the ABC 13 television station will host the event on Friday, August 10, 2018, at the Junior League of Houston from 7:00 AM until 9:00 AM. This event has received rave reviews for the past 4 years and the TCWF is glad to further Read more [...]

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Saying Goodbye: A Letter To My Father

9 December, 20170

Dear Daddy,

I pray this letter comes off as eloquent as it is in my head. I thought I knew just what to say and here I am feeling a bit speechless. We lost you 11/29/2017 on a Wednesday night at 10:13pm. I haven't stop crying since. I don't know if I will ever stop crying. It hurts so bad. Last night we had your viewing and everyone was looking to me to be strong, the kids, the grandkids, and even mom. I have done everything to make sure you leave this world with honor. I set everything up, single Read more [...]

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The AT&T Film Awards Rewards Middle School, High School, & College Students In More Than 50K

26 October, 20170

The AT&T Film Awards is encouraging middle and high school, as well as college students and recent graduates to create films in order to win a share of more than $50,000 in prizes.

If you’re an aspiring filmmaker, we have the competition for you.
Until Nov. 26, up-and-coming creators can submit their undiscovered short films to the AT&T Film Awards. The AT&T Film Awards, formerly the Entertainment Project, encourages emerging talent from across the country to bring their passion Read more [...]

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6 Signs You are Dating a FB Who Thinks He’s a Good Guy

28 September, 20170

I know I'm a little late with this, seeing how we're all waiting on Season 3 of Insecure, however, the subject never dies and I personally feel like we let this one fly over our heads. In season two we saw a little more than we wanted to see with Tasha & Lawrence. At the end of the "never should have started situationship", Tasha tells Lawrence that he is the worst kind of guy: A F***Boy who thinks he's a good guy. What does this mean?

We mostly talk about guys in two extremes. Read more [...]

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LisaRaye McCoy Brings Her Vision Board Workshop To Houston!

8 August, 20170

Houston, Texas – August 8, 2017 – Join LisaRaye McCoy for a full day of inspiration, empowerment and motivation at the Life Rocks Vision Board Workshop on Sunday, August 13, 2017.
Actress, LisaRaye McCoy is an entertainer, astute business woman, and philanthropist. Voted one of the “Top Five Rising Female Stars” by Ebony Magazine and twice voted “Sexiest Woman of the Year” by Black Men Magazine, McCoy’s film credits include The Players Club, Beauty Shop, Love Chronicles, The Wood, Read more [...]

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