How to Make a Difference When it Comes to Heart Health
To make a difference when it comes to heart health, learn how you, your family, and your community can support your well-being – and consider opportunities for pursuing a career in health care.
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Beyoncé’s ‘Cowboy Carter’ Gallops to No. 1, Making History on Billboard 200 Music Chart
With an impressive 407,000 equivalent album units, “Cowboy Carter” secures Beyoncé’s eighth chart-topping album, solidifying her status as a musical powerhouse. Fans and critics alike said the remarkable feat reflects her artistry’s enduring appeal and influence.
Biden-Harris Administration Continue Efforts to Address Gender Pay Gap on Equal Pay Day
The Biden-Harris administration used Equal Pay Day to reaffirm their commitment to advancing pay equity and women’s economic security.
Houston’s Main Street Theater Produces World Premiere of ‘Stagolee and the Funeral of a Dangerous Word’ by Thomas Meloncon
Main Street Theater is producing the world premiere of Stagolee and the Funeral of a Dangerous Word by nationally-acclaimed Houston playwright Thomas Meloncon.
North Harris County Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.’s Total Wellness Expo Returns
The North Harris County Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.’s Total Wellness Expo officially returned to the Houston community on Saturday, March 16.
9 Ways to Support Mental Wellness
When it comes to overall wellness, focusing on mental health is critical, especially for older adults, according to experts.
HCA Houston Healthcare CEO named Chair of 2024 Houston March for Babies
March of Dimes recently announced the appointment of Yasmene McDaniel as chair of the 2024 Houston March for Babies: A Mother of a Movement™.
President Keith ‘MR. D-MARS’ Davis, Sr. Gives Thanks to All of the Supporters for Helping to Shape 24 Years of Service
To My Heavenly Father, Lord God, as I close out this year, I thank you for being by my side and blessing me and my company to deliver the best services to our clients and fulfill their needs to build a better community. Family, To my family,I hope that I have been a stellar man,…
How to Maximize Cash Flow in Small Businesses
The last few years have been rocky times for the 32.5 million U.S. small businesses, according to the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). They have faced big challenges such as the COVID-19 pandemic, labor shortages, and rising inflation. These firms, which account for 43.5% of gross domestic product, are also facing a lending crunch. The…
Three Key Aspects of Tech Prominence in Houston
By: d-mars.com News Provider The tech industry in Houston, Texas, is a growing and dynamic sector that contributes significantly to the city’s economy and innovation. The city is home to a diverse range of tech companies spanning various industries. Major companies such as Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), Schlumberger, BMC Software, and Alert Logic have a…
M.P.J. Academy’s Paul Prevot Talks Preserving the Educational Legacy of His Mother, C’MUNITY & Youth
During the 1960s, the women’s liberation movement’s platform was based on the equal rights and opportunities and greater personal freedom for women. It is widely recognized as part of the “second wave” of feminism. The late Melba St. Andrews-Prevot, a Southern Alum, spent nearly a decade as a chemical engineer Exxon Mobil (70s), Teach for…
Tips to Beat Becoming Complacent with the ‘Dad Bod’
The phrase “Dad Bod” refers to an average guy who doesn’t have a lean, shredded physique. He might instead have a paunch or visible beer belly, without being hugely overweight—just like the stereotypical suburban father of a nuclear family. It evokes a relatable, warm kind of dude who kicks back with a beer and pizza…
It’s Time To Reset And Align For Greater! Don’t Miss HBREA’s Celebration For A Cause
The Houston Black Real Estate Association (HBREA) proudly presents its Bi-Annual Awards and Installation Scholarship Gala on April 22, 2023. HBREA always does it big, and this is a night celebrating a cause, providing scholarships, honoring our community, and inspiring growth and education. HBREA is acknowledging its 74 years of impactful work, leading the charge…
Morris Chestnut Thanks ‘The Best Man’ For His Stardom In Hollywood
The Best Man franchise exploded onto the scene back in 1999 and became an instant classic to not only moviegoers but Black audiences. Of course, all things must come to an end. The Best Man: The Final Chapters saw its conclusion roll out on the streaming network, Peacock. Not only were surprises in store for each…
Introducing Kim Roxie – the Historic Houston Brand Making Its Debut On Home Shopping Network
“That’s when I realized that I had fallen in love with not just makeup, but making people feel good about themselves. I was good at my job.” LAMIK CEO kim Roxie , 2022 Kim Roxie, founder of LAMIK Beauty, has always been passionate about revealing the inner beauty in everyone. Through founding a successful business…
Addressing the National Shortage of Cybersecurity Talent
There’s an urgent need for the United States to invest in cybersecurity infrastructure and safeguard it from potential threats. Domestically and abroad, society has seen a triple-digit increase in cybersecurity attacks that have disrupted mass telecommunication companies, been used as a tactic in the Russia-Ukraine war, and held financial firms hostage with their own information….
Ensuring Every Child in America Has Access To Healthy School Meals
Starting in early 2020, every child in the United States became eligible for school meals at no cost, regardless of family income level — no forms, no questions asked. That policy, along with other interventions, including increased Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and Women, Infants, Children Program benefits, kept millions of children and families from…
Fort Bend County, We Have Something To Celebrate! Inaugural Law Enforcement and Community Champions Awards Gala and Fundraiser
The Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Foundation recently hosted their Inaugural Law Enforcement and Community Champions Awards Gala and Fundraiser. This Black-Tie event highlighted and awarded members of Fort Bend’s Law Enforcement community in the categories of Rookie of the Year, Investigator of the Year, Deputy Dhaliwal Community Relations Officer of the Year, Supervisor of the…
The Propel Center and the Walt Disney Company Announce a New Collaboration Designed to Curate the Next Cohort of Storytellers and Innovators at HBCUs
The Propel Center, a first-of-its-kind ideation hub for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), recently announced an exciting new collaboration with The Walt Disney Company designed to prepare promising young innovators for careers in the arts, media, entertainment, and hospitality industries. Revealed at the 2022 HBCU Philanthropy Symposium in D.C., the announcement detailed how Propel…
How To Improve Cash Flow for Small Businesses
The last few years have been rocky times for the 32.5 million U.S. small businesses, according to the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). They have faced big challenges such as the COVID-19 pandemic, labor shortages, and rising inflation. These firms, which account for 43.5% of gross domestic product, are also facing a lending crunch. The…