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African American News and Issues: The Impact of FIRST Robotics

Great things are happening with the 44 Engineering Group, producing and supporting a local successful robotics team and proving that talent can exist anywhere. The 44 Engineering Group, based at George Washington Carver High School, supports robotics teams made...

UIL One Act Play Regional Competition won by the drama team of Jack Yates

“Women, if the soul of our nation is to be saved, I believe that you must become its soul.” – Coretta Scott King Jack Yates High School has a long history of competition excellence, so it was no surprise when their...

Lone Star College Recognizes Former Chancellor with Emeritus Title

HOUSTON (June 8, 2023) – The Lone Star College Board of Trustees awarded the title of Chancellor Emeritus to Stephen C. Head, Ph.D., LSC Chancellor, during its June Workshop and Regular Meeting June 1. Head announced his plans to...

The Question is Rarely Asked

As President George W. Bush famously said, “Rarely is the question asked: Is our children learning?” Although often quoted with a chuckle, the answer is a roaring no in the Houston Independent School District (HISD)....

Educational Endeavors within the Black Community

Family socialization, teaching and formal educational development, are the life blood of any racial or social group, especially in a multi-cultural democratic society. Blacks must spiritually understand that the system is not interested in Black children being proficiently educated,...

Game-Changing: Transformation by Black Tech Researchers

As we know, the AI takeover is among us. Jobs are being replaced left and right yet being widely created within the AI development industry. Not only are jobs becoming widespread in the industry, but black AI...

Can HISD Magnet Schools Negatively Impact Neighborhood Schools?

HISD began its magnet school program in the mid-1970s. Previously the district had stoutly resisted court-ordered integration by asserting that Mexican students were to be newly classified as white and bussing them to predominantly Black campuses. By providing transportation...

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Fat Joe Shares His Thoughts On Losing The Iconic DMX

On the latest episode, the #DrinkChamps crew chop it up with #FatJoe & Pistol Pete about the Hip Hop...
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