Honoring the Life and Legacy of Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee
Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee was known for her unwavering and steadfast commitment to civil rights, social justice, and her constituents.
Rickey Smiley’s Heartfelt Journey Through Grief in ‘Sideshow: Living with Loss and Moving Forward with Faith’
Rickey Smiley’s new book ‘Sideshow: Living with Loss and Moving Forward with Faith’ provides a raw and transparent look at his life while grieving his son, Brandon.
Study Reveals Shifts in Economic Mobility for Americans
The study attributes these divergent trends to changes in childhood environments, particularly parental employment rates within local communities defined by race, class, and childhood county.
PHOTOS: Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee’s Funeral Service Draws Notable Politicians, Entertainers, Dignitaries
The Houston community, United States politicians, entertainers and a number of dignitaries paid their respects to Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, who recently passed away at the age of 74.
Hank Aaron Swinging Into a Post Office Near You
The U.S. Postal Service dedicated the Hank Aaron stamp during a ceremony on July 31 at Truist Park in Atlanta.
Kamala Harris’ Presidential Campaign Surges with Key Endorsements and Record-Breaking Fundraising
Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign is gaining unstoppable momentum as it barrels toward the Democratic National Convention.
Stay Connected in Any Emergency With Portable Power
Extreme weather events cast shadows of worry, but modern power solutions can keep families safe and connected. Emergency preparedness is a practical necessity for every household, especially nowadays, as natural disasters hit harder and more often. The first item on your preparedness checklist should be a well-stocked emergency kit that includes essentials like nonperishable food,…
National Black Business Month: A Call to Action for Supporting Black-Owned Businesses
National Black Business Month calls us to support Black-owned businesses and remain committed to ensuring their enduring success.
Dine with FRNDS in Houston’s Rice Village
FRNDS combines the finest elements of a modern wine bar restaurant with the chic elegance of a lounge, creating an elevated dining atmosphere.
Moving Soon? These Tips Can Make It Easier
Here are tips to help you successfully execute your move.
Understanding Your Credit Score
Here’s a look at what financial activities are affecting your credit, as well as some tips for improving your score.
Barack and Michelle Obama Formally Endorse Kamala Harris as Democratic Presidential Nominee
“Kamala Harris is the leader America needs,” the Obamas announced in a forceful statement.
Simone Biles Dominates Olympic Qualifying Round Despite Injury
Simone Biles made a spectacularly successful return to the Olympics by dominating the qualifying round despite a calf injury that would have sidelined most athletes.
Leveraging Generative AI: Overcoming Barriers and Seizing Opportunities
By educating ourselves about generative AI, we can leverage its capabilities to drive innovation and progress while being mindful of its implications.
Secure Your Student’s Future with 5 College Insurance Must-Haves
As you collaborate on a back-to-college checklist, make sure to add insurance shopping.
Ready for School? Here’s Your Ultimate Back-to-School Toolkit
To ease your family’s transition, here are some useful tips and tricks to have in your toolkit to help your child get back into the school groove.
7 Strategies to Save for Retirement and College at the Same Time
Putting away money to afford both retirement and higher education can be quite expensive. There are several smart strategies that can help you strike the right balance.
Nearly Two-Thirds of Gen Z and Millennials Ready to Become Homeowners, But Prices Are Holding Them Back: Data
The dream of homeownership remains an integral part of life for Gen Z and millennials in the U.S., who continue to feel that owning a home is important, despite market conditions.
Houston Community Honors Life of Sheila Jackson Lee
The Houston community is honoring the life and legacy of Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee this week.
7 Ways to Make Your Parents’ Home (Or Yours) Safer for Aging in Place
By making these and other simple, inexpensive changes, you or your loved ones can age in place safely, for as long as possible.