Discover How Kwanzaa Tradition, Creativity, and Community Unite in Third Ward
As Kwanzaa approaches, Third Ward Cultural District invites the community to events that honor and celebrate African heritage.
List: Election Night Watch Parties in the Houston Area
Here is a list of some watch parties we found in the Houston area.
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Shell Freedom Over Texas to Include Live Concerts, Fireworks and Family Fun
This year’s Freedom Over Texas will be an event filled with six-hours of festivities, tradition, and live concert stages, along Allen Parkway.
Biden, Harris Invited to NNPA Convention as Black Press Celebrates 197 Years, Addresses Voter Turnout and Empowering Black Communities
This year’s event, themed “Empowering Black Press, Communities, Families, and Voter Turnout,” marks the Black Press’s 197th anniversary, just three years shy of its bicentennial.
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Celebrate Freedom Fest Happening at Houston’s Emancipation Park in Honor of Juneteenth
Join the Houston community in June for the official Juneteenth Celebration at Emancipation Park.
2nd Annual Empire State Jazz Festival Returns to Discovery Green this Saturday
The Second Annual Empire State Jazz Festival returns to scenic Discovery Green in downtown Houston this Saturday, May 11 with an impressive lineup of renowned jazz artists from across the nation.
Keith ‘MR. D-MARS’ Davis Honored at Men Who Empower Her Awards Hosted by TWEF
Keith “MR. D-MARS” Davis, Sr. was a part of distinguished honorees at the 2024 Men Who Empower Her Awards Presentation, which is part of the TWEF International Leadership Summit.
Comerica Bank, Iron Mountain to Host 11th Annual Shred Day on Saturday
Comerica Bank and Iron Mountain, Incorporated will securely shred sensitive paper documents for free from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, April 6 at Comerica’s Mangum Banking Center.
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Tyra Banks to Join Texas Women’s Empowerment Foundation’s International Leadership Summit
The Texas Women’s Empowerment Foundation (TWEF), along with its founder and visionary leader, Deavra Daughtry and Reggie Van Lee, will host the 20th Annual International Women’s Leadership Summit featuring renowned supermodel and business leader Tyra Banks on April 22 at Hotel ZaZa – Museum District.
World Youth Foundation Hosting Family Innovation and Entreneurship Event
The World Youth Foundation is launching its 2024 programs focused on youth innovation, entrepreneurship, STEM education, arts, personal and leadership development, and training for industry careers and apprenticeships.
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She Makes We to present ‘Power of Vision’ series in honor of International Women’s Month
In honor of International Women’s Month, She Makes We is presenting the “Power of Vision: Moving the Culture Forward” celebration on March 9, 2024 at Fig & Olive Galleria from 12-4 p.m.
GIRL BOSS SUITES HOSTED INAUGURAL GIRL BOSS AWARDS HONORING & CELEBRATING LOCAL BUSINESS WOMEN
Let’s give it two snaps in a Z-formation for the ladies! On Saturday, September 2, 2023, Girl Boss Suites hosted a special event at The Post Oak Hilton to recognize local female entrepreneurs who have achieved success in various fields such as boutique ownership, transportation, hairstyling, beauty expertise, and more. Throughout the summer, Houston residents…
Bayou City Art Virtual Experience on October 5-11, 2020
While COVID-19 continues to be a threat, and with the uncertainty surrounding recovery forecasting, we cannot responsibly host an in-person festival. Bayou City Art Festival Downtown will be converted into an exciting Virtual Experience. We will kick-off the Bayou City Art Virtual Experience on October 5-11, 2020 with an online art auction, virtual performances, art…
Juneteenth Celebration: Emancipation Park Conservancy Hosting Two Weeks of Virtual Programming to Mark 148th Anniversary
Emancipation Park Conservancy will host virtual programming and interactive activities beginning on June 8, 2020, and culminating on June 19, 2020, the Juneteenth Holiday. A blending of the words June and nineteenth, Juneteenth is the oldest known US celebration of the end of slavery and commemorates June 19, 1865, the day that slaves were emancipated…
Women Empowering Nations Invites 1,100 High School and College Students to Join a Virtual Summit Honoring Black Changemakers
Women Empowering Nations is calling on 1,100 young women to be a part of a virtual, global day for girls to grow, learn and be inspired to lead. On Saturday, June 27th from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. CST, the organization will host the Girls Leading Our World summit for Black high school and college…
Judge KP George Launches The Fort Bend Youth Leadership Council: Empowering Young People to Collaborate & Drive Change
Fort Bend County, TX – Fort Bend County Judge KP George launched the Fort Bend Youth Leadership Council to bring passionate and driven young people together to help shape their futures. This youth led group will work with a team of mentors to strategize, organize, and mobilize for policy change and reform on issues they…
TWC Executive Director Ed Serna to host Facebook Live Q&A Addressing COVID-19 and Unemployment Insurance (UI) Questions
Media Advisory FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE: March 24, 2020 MEDIA CONTACT: James Bernsen PHONE: (512) 497-6725 TWC Executive Director Ed Serna to host Facebook Live Q&A Addressing COVID-19 and Unemployment Insurance (UI) Questions WHAT: Live discussion of Unemployment Insurance (UI) Process and how TWC is working overtime to help Texans during COVID-19 response WHO: TWC Executive Director,…
ASHANTI ADDED to The 2020 Millennium Tour Lineup! | April 4, 2019
Featuring Omarion, Bow Wow, Ying Yang Twins, Lloyd, Sammie, Pretty Ricky, Soulja Boy and Now Ashanti!
