Johnnie Means Aquatics (JMA), a competitive swim team based in Houston’s Third Ward, will host the 4th Annual International Water Safety Day (IWSD) festival on Saturday, May 17, 2025, at 10 a.m. at the Texas Southern University Recreation Center.
Houston Community Media recently held a briefing to discuss concerns about voting rights issues in Texas. One of the main concerns is that the Texas Legislature is currently considering several bills that could seriously harm voter access and election integrity across the state. The briefing, held March 18th, featured four community leaders who shared their insights and…
April marks Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM), a time to honor and amplify the voices of survivors in our communities.
The immersive driving experience included exercises such as emergency braking, skid control, and precision maneuvering.
The money raised supports Disrupt Gives’ mission to prevent homelessness and promote long-term financial stability through rental assistance and financial literacy programs.
Managing Attorney Rodney Jones of Rodney Jones Law Group P.C., along with Lemon-Lime Light Media, honored 21 women.
George Foreman, affectionately known as “Big George,” was a humanitarian, Olympian and two-time heavyweight champion of the world.
Rev. Dr. Bryant said the boycott has mobilized over 150,000 participants and persuaded over 100 Black vendors to withdraw their products from Target.
Congressman Sylvester Turner was laid to rest on Saturday, March 15, 2025.
From the quiet revolutionaries who shift culture with their words to the bold visionaries who reshape industries, women have been the architects of progress, the pillars of society, and the changemakers of every generation.
The d-mars.com team, Houston and political communities are mourning the loss of former Houston mayor Sylvester Turner, who filled the seat of late Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee’s District 18.
The Houston Ethnic Media held a forum just a week after inauguration to discuss President Trump’s immigration policies and their impacts on immigrant communities. Everything from legal to workforce challenges entered the equation. The bigger question was what we can do to support those affected. Participating in the discussion were the following people and agencies…
The City of Houston Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs is awarding $100K in grants to 40 individuals and nonprofit organizations for specific programs that amplify artistic creativity and innovation in the city.
The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo hosted the 22nd Annual Rodeo Uncorked! Roundup & Best Bites Competition, presented by Nan and Company Properties, and announced the winning foods and restaurants.
There was an extraordinary celebration of culture, history, and unity during “Jubilee Weekend 2025: Voices Unshaken.”
Black History Month is a time to honor the progress our ancestors fought tirelessly to achieve and the legacy we are entrusted to continue.
TEDxThirdWard, founded by visionary Durrel Douglas, is more than just an event; it’s a movement.
As a way to further grow in our mission, Keith “MR. D-MARS” Davis, Sr. is introducing the d-mars.com Black Industry Experts Directory.
As the nation prepares to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day, significant disparities remain between the income and employment rates of white and Black Americans.
Travis Scott and his Cactus Jack Foundation hosted the fifth annual Winter Wonderland theme park and holiday drive on Saturday, Dec. 21.
