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Every August, a distinct kind of magic takes over Houston’s airports. If you look closely, you’ll catch it: That knowing nod, the shared smile, and the unspoken collective sigh of Black travelers heading to the gate.
But they aren’t boarding flights to Cancun, Miami, or the Bahamas. They are bound for a historic sanctuary of Black joy and legacy – Martha’s Vineyar...
A permanent home for Black cultural celebration has arrived in Houston’s Third Ward. After serving as the heartbeat of Houston’s Juneteenth traditions since 1872, Emancipation Park now has a new performance stage.
The Juneteenth dedication marks a new chapter in Emancipation Park’s historic legacy. Credit: Darryl HowardThe Emancipation Park Conservancy (EPC) an...
When Domenique Smith began competing in track and field in eighth grade, many believed she was already behind.
While other athletes had spent years developing their skills, Smith was just getting started. Rather than letting those doubts define her, she steadily transformed herself into a UIL state qualifier in the high jump. Yet earning a college scholarship was ...
America is just weeks away from celebrating its Semiquincentennial—its 250th birthday. But unlike the patriotic fervor that marked the U.S. Bicentennial in 1976, today’s national mood is far less festive.
Many historians, activists, and political observers argue that the nation is grappling with deep racial, political, and economic divisions, while attacks on...
This article was written by Dr. Michael O. Adams, a political science professor at Texas Southern University and director of TSU’s Executive Master of Public Administration (eMPA) program.
Dr. Michael O. Adams. Credit: TSU.When America marks 250 years on the Fourth of July, I will not be contemplating an abstraction. I have lived throu...