HOUSTON – Unity National Bank of Houston, N.A. (“Unity”) has been authorized by the Small Business Administration (SBA) as a designated lender in round two of the SBA Paycheck Protection Program, which initially began April 3, 2020. On December 27, 2020, Congress extended the program to March 31, 2021, to help […]
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Leading by example to encourage Houstonians to protect their health during the global pandemic, Mayor Sylvester Turner rolled up his sleeve to get a Moderna COVID-19 vaccination Monday afternoon. The mayor was joined by a diverse group of community members, health care personnel, and essential frontline workers. The doses were […]
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Houston native and rap superstar Travis Scott gave back to his hometown Tuesday by hosting a toy drive for over 2,000 children. Scott’s nonprofit foundation, Cactus Jack, provided toys, food, fresh produce, Christmas trees, blankets, clothing, and PPE supplies. The event was held at Sunnyside Park, in one of Houston’s […]
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HOUSTON – Local black-owned businesses teamed up with schools from the Acres Homes area Friday to fulfill Christmas wishes of those hardest hit by the pandemic. Booker T. Washington High School, MC Williams Middle School and Ernest McGowen Sr. Elementary selected nearly two dozen families from the STEM UP Urban […]
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During a global pandemic, families will get an opportunity to put more under the Christmas tree this holiday season. FuelUP & Tava Cares will be hosting a holiday giveaway on Dec. 22 in partnership with The Lloyd Foundation. The holiday giveaway will serve 50 families, or until supplies last, with […]
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