Building A Powerful Black Media Based on Human Rights
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Houston First Celebrates Black History Month
Houston (January 30, 2020) – Houston First Corporation is proud to celebrate Black History Month with a number of events…
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Always Give Love and Thanks
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The power of positivity: Simple tips to change your life
Work demands paired with family demands make modern life extremely busy. Meetings, deadlines, housework, kids’ homework, practice and much more…
6 Ways to Save Time and Money This Holiday Shopping Season
No matter what holiday shoppers are looking for this season, there are two things on everyone’s list: saving time and…
AfroComicCon offers a platform for diversity in pop culture
The Bay Area is the most progressive bastion of the historically liberal state of California (although the sweep towards gentrification…
Horizon takes 1,500 Houston students to Harriet, the Movie
[HOUSTON, TEXAS, November 22, 2019—] Horizon, led by Al Kashani and Sadie Rucker, took 1,500 students, female leaders and senior…
Seven Global Honorees and 100 Student Authors and Illustrators recognized at iWRITE’s 10th Anniversary Luncheon and Book Signing
Houston nonprofit iWRITE Literacy Organization honored 100 student authors and illustrators on Saturday at the 10th Anniversary iWRITE Luncheon &…
Kedrick Brown: Making a Difference on Stage and in the Classroom
1.How did acting become such an important part of your life? Acting was never actually a dream of mine. …
How millennials are expanding the gaming industry
By Destiny Royston, Special to The New Tri-State Defender The gaming industry is expanding, and millennials are the driving force…
Awakening of a “New Renaissance”
By Shelondra Peavy According to Wikipedia, the Harlem Renaissance was an intellectual, social, and artistic explosion centered in Harlem, New…
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