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This past Saturday, the Bridge Builder Charity Foundation (BBCF) held its annual BBCF Scholarship Ceremony, in partnership with the Mu Mu Nu Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., at the Holiday Inn Airtex in north Houston. Read moreBridge Builder Charity Foundation Awards $20K to Deserving High School Graduates at Annual Scholarship Ceremony

Houston’s hometown hero Slim Thug knows how to give back—and he knows how to do it big. On Houston’s unofficial holiday, 713 Day 2025, the Northside legend teamed up once again with Checkers, America’s #1 French fry destination, for a feel-good community event that brought out over 250 atten… Read moreSlim Thug and Checkers Celebrate 713 Day with Community Love, Free Fries, and Fresh Cuts

Men for Change, Inc., a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to promoting education, community, brotherhood, and family, recently celebrated seven high school graduates at their 2025 Fundraising and Scholarship Gala held at the Sugar Creek Country Club in Sugar Land, TX. Read moreMen for Change, Inc. Celebrates High School Students at Their Annual Fundraising and Scholarship Gala

July is National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month. In 2008, the U.S. House of Representatives declared July as Bebe Moore Campbell National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, in honor of the trailblazing author and journalist. In addition to bestsellers like Your Blues Ain’t Like … Read moreMinority Mental Health Awareness Month: How I Learned to Accept What Is

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In this monthly column powered by Chrysalis, Houston’s trusted cybersecurity and IT experts break down your most pressing tech concerns into quick, actionable insights. From protecting your personal data to defending your business against today’s biggest digital threats, Chrysalis brings nea… Read moreDon’t Fear AI—Use It to Save Time and Grow Your Business

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[Washington] July 21, 2025 — It is with deep sorrow that the U.S. Black Chambers, Inc. mourns the passing of former Congressman William Lacy “Bill” Clay Sr., a pioneering civil rights leader, a champion for justice, and a tireless advocate for Black communities across the nation. Congressman… Read moreOfficial Statement from the U.S. Black Chambers, Inc. on the Passing of Former Congressman William Lacy “Bill” Clay Sr.

Prairie View A&M Football will enjoy extensive national exposure during the 2025 season as the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) and its media partners announced this year's new SWAC TV football broadcast schedule. The Panthers are set to appear in 10 televised match ups this seaso… Read morePVAMU Panthers Featured in Ten Broadcasts on 2025 SWAC TV Football Slate

The Houston Rockets have signed forward Jabari Smith Jr. to a contract extension and have re…

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