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Bun B’s New Restaurant Will Be The First Of Its Kind In Houston

Bun B’s New Restaurant Will Be The First Of Its Kind In Houston

Houston born and bred rapper Bun B is about to “open up shop” with a location for his Trill Burgers eatery. According to Revolt, it was announced that he secured a location in the Montrose area just minutes away from Midtown. The building previously housed fast food chain James Coney Island which specialized in gourmet…

A guide to virtual health care: 4 common telehealth myths debunked
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A guide to virtual health care: 4 common telehealth myths debunked

(BPT) – Following the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States, the adoption of telehealth services has been on the rise and people are turning to digital technology more than ever to address their personal health care needs without having to leave their homes.   But while many have begun to embrace telehealth…

RodeoHouston Shatters Auction and Attendance Records, Welcomes Stellar Lineup to Star Stage
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RodeoHouston Shatters Auction and Attendance Records, Welcomes Stellar Lineup to Star Stage

This year’s event included 10 first-time entertainers, seven record-breaking auctions, two record-breaking paid stadium attendance records, the highest overall attendance record since 2017 and the inaugural RODEOHOUSTON® Hall of Fame.

Travis Scott Hosts Second Annual Cactus Jack HBCU Celebrity Softball Classic and Collegiate Tournament with Houston Astros

Travis Scott Hosts Second Annual Cactus Jack HBCU Celebrity Softball Classic and Collegiate Tournament with Houston Astros

Travis Scott and his Cactus Jack Foundation, in conjunction with Project H.E.A.L. and the Astros Foundation, hosted their 2nd annual Cactus Jack Foundation HBCU Celebrity Softball Game at Minute Maid Park. The event showcased a star-studded lineup of celebrity players hailing from the realms of music and sports. Notable participants included Metro Boomin, Teyana Taylor, Ne-Yo, Amber Rose, Anthony Mackie, Swae Lee, Stefon Diggs, DeAndre Hopkins, Jose & Josie Canseco Ken Griffey…

Top 50 P&E – 2014

HONOREE DIRECTORY AND BIOGRAPHIES List of Honorees Alphabetical by Last Name Wanda Adams | HISD Trustee Dist. 9 | Community Hero Bun B | Recording Arist | Community Hero Lucious Barnum | Pennum Industries, LLC | Trailblazer Floyd Batiste | City of Port Arthur Economic Development Corporation | Trailblazer Teena Bell | Dresser-Rand (D-R) |…

The Winners Circle Group of Texas: Leading the Mental Health Charge by Fostering Confidence Through Mentorship

The Winners Circle Group of Texas: Leading the Mental Health Charge by Fostering Confidence Through Mentorship

“Empowering Black men to embrace their potential as business leaders is not just about entrepreneurship; it’s about rewriting the narrative of success and inspiring generations to come.” ~ The Winners Circle Group of Texas During a conversation with the Winners Circle Group of Texas, Mack Montgomery and Reggie Barnes, opened up about their childhood experiences…

Marcus Sullivan Joins KTSU-FM 90.9 & The Vibe Leadership Team
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Marcus Sullivan Joins KTSU-FM 90.9 & The Vibe Leadership Team

Get ready, Houston! Marcus Sullivan, a beloved DJ known for his captivating presence and exceptional ability to create a vibe, is starting an exciting journey at KTSU-FM 90.9 & The Vibe! After departing the legacy, he created at NGEN with its Christian, Hip Hop, and Pop domain, Marcus is now taking on the roles of…

Historically Black Land-Grant Universities Deprived of $12.6 Billion in Funding Over Three Decades, Biden Administration Reveals
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Historically Black Land-Grant Universities Deprived of $12.6 Billion in Funding Over Three Decades, Biden Administration Reveals

By: d-mars.com News Provider Drawing on data from the National Center for Education Statistics from 1987 to 2020, the departments calculated the amount these institutions would have received if their state funding per student equaled that of 1862 institutions. Officials said the discrepancies in appropriated funding ranged from $172 million to $2.1 billion, creating significant…

HBCUs Deprived of $12.6 Billion in Funding Over 30 Years

HBCUs Deprived of $12.6 Billion in Funding Over 30 Years

Drawing on data from the National Center for Education Statistics from 1987 to 2020, the departments calculated the amount these institutions would have received if their state funding per student equaled that of 1862 institutions. Officials said the discrepancies in appropriated funding ranged from $172 million to $2.1 billion, creating significant financial disparities. Historically Black…

J.D. Garnier: Educating and Expanding Financial preparation for everyday people

J.D. Garnier: Educating and Expanding Financial preparation for everyday people

“We have to protect and preserve what we already have.” ~ J.D. Garnier Sr. The so-called wealth gap is the substantial disparity in wealth between white and black families. According to data from 2021, white families have a median net worth of more than $188k, while black families have a net worth of less than…

Black Women Face Dire Consequences When Unemployment Rates Rise

Black Women Face Dire Consequences When Unemployment Rates Rise

By: d-mars.com News Provider NNPA, Stacy M. Brown – Newswire Senior National Correspondent According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the impact was particularly pronounced among Black women, especially those working in the public sector. In a setback to the progress made in narrowing the racial unemployment gap, an increase in joblessness among Black workers…