The City of Houston has a long and storied history centered around presenting jazz as a source of entertainment. In the traditional sense, such notables as Illinois Jacquet, Arnett Cobb, The Crusaders, Don Wilkerson, Hubert Laws, Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson, Milt Larkin, Ronnie Laws, Leon Spencer, Conrad Johnson, Billy Harper and […]
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Texas Southern University Enters the National Spotlight as Home of September’s Democratic Primary Debate
Texas Southern University enters the national spotlight as the home of the Democratic Party’s third primary debate on September 12th and 13th, as announced on Sunday, July 21st during ABC’s Sunday morning show “This Week.” According to Dr. Austin Lane, President of the second largest and most diverse HBCU in […]
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A New Initiative Takes Up Residence at Texas Southern University
For many years, Texas Southern University has been in the forefront of providing positive academic energy to students from all walks of life. In doing so, students who graduated from the University have excelled in their chosen professions. The blueprint for excellence TSU provides resides in the accomplishments of Michael […]
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Texas Southern University Welcomes KTSU2 – The Voice, One of the Many New Standards of Excellence
KTSU 90.9 FM, is an integral part of Texas Southern University. The station is Houston’s first African-American FM radio station and has the distinction of having the largest African-American audience of any public radio station in the United States. KTSU’s FCC license is held by TSU’s Board of Regents and first […]
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Celebrating February As Black History Month
Carter G. Woodson was a multi-faceted educator/historian and is best-known as the author of the book “The Miseducation of the Negro” published in 1933. He was born in 1875 in Buckingham County, Virginia; however, what is seldom mentioned is his being the originator “Black History Month.” Being the first-generation son of a former […]
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