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Beyoncé sets the record straight on natural hair, promotes Cécred haircare line
Beyoncé narrates her wash day routine and addresses misconception about women who wear wigs.
Overlooked and misdiagnosed: Implicit bias in medicine hurts Black Women
Women and minorities bear the brunt of medical misdiagnosis.
Smart techniques to teach your child about managing their money
Financial literacy among kids are on the rise. What you need to know.
Texans unveil first uniform change since franchise’s 2000 beginning
The Texans’ new uniforms seem to a hit with the team and city.
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Sweet spot: Texans can go for needs or best available players in NFL Draft
The Texans will almost surely use the 42nd overall pick on a defensive player.
Alief Hastings discus thrower Darian Snell falls short at regionals
Darian Snell’s track journey comes to an end, but his competitive nature continues
Biden to deliver Morehouse commencement address amid concerns
The pushback comes amid growing campus protests over Biden’s support for Israel’s war with Hamas.
Attack on Tennessee State spells trouble for more than just HBCUs
The removal of Tennessee State’s trustees spells big trouble for more than just other HBCUs.
Duke University ends scholarship program for Black students: Why you should care
Black student scholarship ends at Duke University. How does that impact Black students nationwide?
Houston parents say ‘no more’ to STAAR testing in opt out movement
Houston advocates and parents boycott high stakes state STAAR tests.
Profiles
Demetria Qualls, Hearts of Rescue offer unique homeless ministry
Demetria Qualls leads Hearts of Rescue’s unique ministry that offers showers for the homeless.
Tierney Malone uses art, voice to spotlight Houston’s rich jazz legacy
Artist Tierney Malone highlights Houston’s jazz legacy through his various artistic endeavors and storytelling.
Nailah ‘Mama Africa’ Nelson empowers, enlightens young leaders
Shrine Cultural Center director Nailah Nelson shares her commitment to mentoring and empowering young leaders.
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To bridge racial wealth gap Americans willing to pay more
A study reveals most Americans will pay more to reduce the racial wealth gap.
Election 2024 and the dangers of Black voter apathy
Young people voice growing Black voter apathy that some say could impact the 2024 election.
Severe racial, ethnic neighborhood inequities harm Black children
The Child Opportunity Index reveals severe racial and ethnic neighborhood inequities, negatively impacting Black children.
Reparations: Just what does America owe Black people?
Advocates of reparations contend Black have given America way more than stolen labor.
US Rep. Al Green discusses Haiti crisis impact on Blacks in US
US Rep. Al Green discusses the Haitian crisis and efforts to help end it.