Kenneth Robinson, VP of Operations and Burt Jennings, President 100 Black Men of Metropolitan Houston discuss the organization, it’s mission and the celebration of 20 years of service making a difference in the community. The Black Tie Gala 2014 honoring Ralph Cooper, Dr. John Rudley, Gerald Smith and George Foreman takes place April 26th at the Hilton […]

Max Edison Sports Editor for the Houston Defender Newspaper Network discusses the latest sports stories in the African-American community in Houston.

Gerald Womack, President of the Houston Black Real Estate Association; Andrea Cooksey, National Association of Real Estate Brokers and Lillian Ramirez, Capital One Home Loans discuss the events, classes and programs offered at the 2014 Home Expo sponsored by the Houston Black Real Estate Association in conjunction with the Houston Area Urban League and other […]

Arnold Richards, President of the Jamaica Foundation of Houston and Chris King, Festival organizer talk about the 2014 fest in Galveston, TX  April 12-13.  For more visit http://www.jagafest.com  For details on the foundation visit http://www.jamaicafoundationofhouston.org

Donald Bowers of the Federal Reserve Bank discusses the Houston Money Week events and the benefits of participation. Houston Money Week is a financial education initiative for all ages and participation is free.             For more information visit http://www.houstonmoneyweek.org Donald Bowers-Assistant VP at Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas Houston Branch.  

I am not just endorsing the above because I am a runner. The numbers don’t lie, which is why I had to share with you…

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Your marriage does not have to be a statistic! After talking to numerous couples married happily 20 plus years, I’ve compiled a list of the most important things that they say keep a marriage together. You CAN make it last for ever, you just have to make sure you’re doing your part.  

Houston’s own Debbie Allen may be the ultimate Gladiator. I had no idea that she was the mastermind directing last nights heart racing episode titled “Flesh And Blood.” Allen tweeted out a few pics of her hard at work yet making it look so easy. Check out the pics of Debbie on set.  

Style

We usually look to the runway and magazines for fashion inspiration but it can also be found in the most unlikely of places: Instagram. Stylish…

Is there really a “right” way to have an argument? “Massive, all-out fights are bad for you,” says Jonathan Alpert, a psychotherapist. “On the other…