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St. Arnold Brewing Company is inviting all of HOU to their 30th birthday party
Read full article: St. Arnold Brewing Company is inviting all of HOU to their 30th birthday partyThe oldest brewery in Houston is celebrating 30 years and you're invited! Lennie Ambrose with St. Arnold Brewery joins beloved local musician Kam Franklin and Gracie Chavez with the Mayor's Office of Cultural Affairs to chat about the Houston-themed birthday bash and entertainment lineup you don't want to miss.
Houston named 4th most diverse city in America - in case you didn’t know 😉
Read full article: Houston named 4th most diverse city in America - in case you didn’t know 😉Tell us something we don’t know, right? Well, Houston also beat other Texas cities in the Top 10 ranking including Dallas and Arlington.
Expert discusses issues affecting US democracy, expo to help minority businesses, and more on Houston Newsmakers
Read full article: Expert discusses issues affecting US democracy, expo to help minority businesses, and more on Houston NewsmakersKhambrel Marshall has a discussion about the issues that experts say are affecting our democracy.
Jack and Jill of America Foundation celebrates 55 years of giving to support communities of color
Read full article: Jack and Jill of America Foundation celebrates 55 years of giving to support communities of colorJack and Jill of America Foundation (JJF) marked its 55th anniversary on Monday by celebrating a year of record giving in 2022 in support of its mission to address issues affecting African American children and families. By investing in programs, JJF seeks to create a strong foundation for children to thrive long-term.
Members of the Houston Police Cadet Class participate in multi-cultural bus tour
Read full article: Members of the Houston Police Cadet Class participate in multi-cultural bus tourMembers of the Houston Police Cadet Class #254 loaded onto METRO buses Friday morning for a cultural diversity tour across the city of Houston.
Texas suburb rejected diversity lessons in schools. But a federal probe may demand them.
Read full article: Texas suburb rejected diversity lessons in schools. But a federal probe may demand them.After the Department of Education’s civil rights enforcement arm announced in November that it was investigating students’ allegations of discrimination and bullying at the Carroll Independent School District in Southlake, conservative parents and politicians were outraged.
Houston native wins scholarship from Revlon for business pitch about diversity
Read full article: Houston native wins scholarship from Revlon for business pitch about diversityPurpose and drive are words heard in Revlon’s commercial for their brand Crème of Nature. Those two words easily describe Howard University sophomore Charlye Jackson.
New Post Houston project celebrates everything that makes the city great
Read full article: New Post Houston project celebrates everything that makes the city greatPost Houston is set to host a Texas-sized grand opening. The downtown Houston development celebrates everything that makes the city great and puts a premium on all things local.
Changing the world, book by book: Inside one woman’s mission to spread messages of inclusion
Read full article: Changing the world, book by book: Inside one woman’s mission to spread messages of inclusionDeeply impacted by recent events, one Florida native has made it her mission to spread messages of love, diversity and inclusion through books.
Texas A&M System approves $100 million scholarship fund to address "diversity issues"
Read full article: Texas A&M System approves $100 million scholarship fund to address "diversity issues"The Academic Building on the Texas A&M University campus on March 26, 2018. Sharp also emphasized the need for A&M's student population to reflect that of the state. Currently, white students comprise more than half of the student population at A&M's College Station campus, while black students make up less than 4%, according to 2019 data. Hispanic and Asian students students make up 21% and 8% of the student population, respectively. Disclosure: The Texas A&M University System has been a financial supporter of The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan news organization that is funded in part by donations from members, foundations and corporate sponsors.