Community News

Dr. Alvia Wardlaw Receives Well-Earned Accolades

Dr. Alvia Wardlaw, curator for Texas Southern University’s museum, member of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture’s Scholarly Advisory Committee, has been honored in multiple ways this month. Recently, The Community Artists’ Collective hosted a book signing event for Dr. Wardlaw. Members of the arts, higher […]

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Houston Recovers Benefit Concert

Ernest Walker, General Manager of KTSU 90.9FM “Your Community Station” partners with Mayor Turner and The City of Houston to help those affected by the recent floods. Special thanks to all of the artists Clay Walker, Yolanda Adams, Kirk Whalum, Regina Belle, Brian McKnight, Chris Walker, Cece Winans, Danny Gokey, […]

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Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial

A Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial has been erected in McGregor Park to celebrate famed civil rights leader who fought for equality and justice for people of color and anyone else who faced racism and injustice.

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Mayor Annise Parker conducted the Jazz All Stars

The Houston International Jazz Festival celebrated its 25th year anniversary hosted by Jazz Education Inc. Mayor Annise Parker attended the Mayor’s Scholarship Jazz Brunch on Sunday, August 2, 2015 held at the prestigious Wortham Center (Grand Foyer). Mayor Parker conducted the Summer Jazz Workshop All Star Orchestra at the annual […]

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