“Black Panther” actor Chadwick Boseman, Black America’s beloved superhero, has died after a four-year battle with colon cancer. He was 43. A statement about his death was released on the iconic actor’s Twitter account. “It is with immeasurable grief that we confirm the passing of Chadwick Boseman. Chadwick was diagnosed […]
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There has been one persistent theme in the Democratic National Convention so far: to portray President Donald Trump in highly personal ways as one unsuited for the White House both in skills and temperament. And no one, not even former President Barack Obama, has been holding back. Here are some […]
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Small business owners in Houston impacted by the coronavirus pandemic can apply for up to $50,000 in relief grants from Aug. 19 through Sept. 4. The Houston City Council passed a new fund in July that makes $15 million total available to businesses. The $15 million for the Small Business […]
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HOUSTON – The Spirit of The Confederacy, one of Houston’s most prominent Confederate monuments originally on public property, has been officially transferred by the City of Houston to the Houston Museum of African American Culture (HMAAC). The statue was erected in 1908 by the Robert E. Lee Chapter of the […]
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HOUSTON — Mayor Sylvester Turner has announced that applications for the City of Houston’s Small Business Economic Relief Program (SBERP) will open at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 19. The program, which is funded with $15 million of the City’s allocated CARES Act 2020 funds, will provide immediate and short-term […]
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