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Travis Scott’s Foundation Launches Program With Space Center Houston To Empower Students In Engineering, Design, And Exploration
Travis Scott is supporting students in STEM. As AFROTECH™ previously reported, the rapper launched the Cactus Jack Foundation in November…
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How This Houston Solar Program Is Rebuilding Lives And Powering Historic Black Neighborhoods With Clean Energy
The Texas Department of Criminal Justice reports that its recidivism rate is 16.9% — one of the lowest in the…
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Black-Owned Houston Soul Food Restaurant Receives Stamp Of Approval From Jay-Z During The ‘Cowboy Carter Tour’ Stop
This Black-owned restaurant received a stamp of approval from Jay-Z and Beyoncé! Taste Kitchen + Bar Downtown Houston’s Taste Kitchen…
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Black Business
160 Years After Juneteenth, Houston Leaders Reclaim The Freedom To Build
Juneteenth re-enactment celebration in Galveston, Texas. AFP via Getty Images When the Union Army arrived in Galveston, Texas on June…
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Black Breaking News
Walter Clayton Jr.’s defensive stop gives Florida its 3rd national title with 65-63 win over Houston
Florida’s Walter Clayton Jr. came up with the perfect going-away present for that spirit-crushing Houston defense that bullied, battered and…
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Black Breaking News
WHERE IS THE BLACK LEADERSHIP IN HOUSTON?
How Do We Reclaim Real Leadership? If Houston’s Black community wants strong leadership, we must demand it and cultivate it…
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Black Breaking News
6 wounded, 4 critically, in shooting at Houston nightclub
Six people were shot, four of whom were in critical condition, after a shooting at a Houston after-hours nightclub early…
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Black Breaking News
No. 1 seed Houston survives upset scare, holding off eighth-seeded Gonzaga to reach the Sweet 16
WICHITA, Kan. — LJ Cryer matched a career high with 30 points, including two free throws with 14.2 seconds left,…
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Black Breaking News
Auburn, Duke, Houston, Florida awarded top seeds in men’s bracket
The Auburn Tigers were selected as the No. 1 overall seed in the NCAA men’s basketball tournament Sunday. Joining the…
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Black Breaking News
Whitney Houston Fans Can’t Believe Their Eyes After Spotting the Singer in Dollar Tree
Fans did a double take when they spotted Whitney Houston‘s face in their local dollar stores recently. No, the legendary…
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