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Houston’s 10,000 Black Men Rally calls for community empowerment, unity

Houston City Hall on Oct. 2, 2017. (Pu Ying Huang, Pu Ying Huang)

The steps of Houston City Hall will host a significant gathering on Sunday as 10,000 Black men come together for the 10,000 Black Men of Greater Houston Rally.

This non-partisan event, led by Elite Change, Inc., will spotlight the resilience, unity, and positive influence of Black men in Houston, highlighting their dedication to family, community, and collective progress.

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The event will take place at 3 p.m.

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The rally, which encourages women and families to attend in support, seeks to reaffirm Black men’s essential roles within their communities, showcasing their everyday contributions to family life, local neighborhoods, and the broader Houston area.

According to Dallas S. Jones, President and CEO of Elite Change, Inc. and convener of the rally, the event is designed to send a powerful message about the importance of unity.

“We are confident that this rally will be a defining moment for our community,” said Dallas S. Jones, President and CEO of Elite Change, Inc., and Convener of the event. “By standing together, we send a powerful message that the time is now to address the issues before us—economic empowerment, equity, and social justice for Black men in Houston and across the country. This is about real change, and it starts with us.”

For more information, visit 10kblackmenhtx.com.


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Holly joined the KPRC 2 digital team in March 2024, leveraging her eight years of expertise in blogging and digital content to share her passion for Houston. Outside of work, she enjoys exploring the city's vibrant scenes, all while balancing her roles as a wife and mother to two toddlers.

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