Texas Southern University’s award-winning, 50-year-old community radio station, KTSU 90.9 FM, has earned another honor, this time from the Greater Houston Black Chamber (GHBC) via its 27th annual African American Business Achievement Pinnacle Awards. The Pinnacle Awards celebrate African American businesses that are “seizing the moment and building back better for […]
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General Colin Powell dies due to COVID complications
General Colin Powell, the first Black US Secretary of State and former military leader, died Monday morning due to complications from COVID-19. He was 84. Powell had pre-existing conditions, including Multiple Myeloma, which is a cancer of plasma cells that suppresses the body’s immune response, and he also had Parkinson’s […]
Read MoreMayor Turner’s annual ‘State of the City’ speech strikes optimistic tone about future
Mayor Sylvester Turner delivered his annual state of the city address on Wednesday, Oct. 13, focusing on Houston’s resiliency during both the pandemic and several natural disasters while also touting the city’s progress as a leader in technology and innovation and work to uplift under-resourced neighborhoods. For the first time, […]
Read MoreCancel Culture’s double standards
By: Nevaeh Richardson Cancel culture claims to be this indiscriminate force bringing accountability to the rich and powerful. But it’s no secret that certain groups manage to evade the watchful eye of cancel culture, and those groups are more often than not white. This is not to say that wrong-doers […]
Read MoreGet those resumes ready! More than 1,600 jobs available through virtual job fair
HOUSTON – More than 1,600 full- and part-time positions will be available at the Turnaround Houston Job & Readiness Fair, held virtually from Friday, Oct. 22 through Sunday, Oct 24. Job seekers can access the virtual portal to browse open positions anytime. Those wishing to chat live with hiring employers […]
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