Rev. Dr. Jamal Bryant’s Black Church Target Boycott Mobilizes 150,000
Rev. Dr. Bryant said the boycott has mobilized over 150,000 participants and persuaded over 100 Black vendors to withdraw their products from Target.
Houstonians, Political Figures Honor Life of Congressman Sylvester Turner
Congressman Sylvester Turner was laid to rest on Saturday, March 15, 2025.
Former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner, Longtime Supporter of d-mars.com, Passes Away
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 City of Houston Awards $100K to Projects Amplifying Artistic Creativity, Innovation
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.
Dream, Dare, Do: The Vision Behind TEDxThirdWard
TEDxThirdWard, founded by visionary Durrel Douglas, is more than just an event; it’s a movement.
Travis Scott’s Cactus Jack Foundation Hosts 5th Annual ‘Winter Wonderland’ Holiday Drive at TSU
Travis Scott and his Cactus Jack Foundation hosted the fifth annual Winter Wonderland theme park and holiday drive on Saturday, Dec. 21.
Houston Area Urban League Raises Over $1 Million at 2024 Equal Opportunity Day Gala
The 2024 Equal Opportunity Day Gala raised more than $1 million to support the Houston Area Urban League’s programs.
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.
Houston Land Bank Announces ‘Finding Home’ Initiative to Develop Affordable, Resilient Housing in Underserved Neighborhoods
The Houston Land Bank (HLB) has launched the Finding Home Initiative.
Americans Prioritize Giving, Even When Squeezed by Economic Uncertainty
Americans report that they have given less to charity this year compared to last.
