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In the wake of Hurricane Harvey, AVDA (Aid to Victims of Domestic Abuse) created the AVDA Victim Relief Fund to provide emergency financial assistance to AVDA clients impacted by the storm. Victims of domestic violence are particularly vulnerable in times of crisis. AVDA has already begun aiding survivors in dire need through the special fund. […]
Houston’s own DeLijah McAlpin played Dr. Ben Carson last night on Jimmy Kimmel Live! The local 5th grader performed a birthday tribute in honor of his 66th birthday. Watch the full video below of McAlpin performing on Kimmel on ABC.
DUE TO HURRICANE HARVEY: SCHOOL CLOSINGS ABBEY ACADEMY PREPARATORY SCHOOL and amp; DAYCARE – Opens Sept. 5. Academy of Accelerated Learning – Opens Sept. 5. ALVIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE – Closed Today. Art Institute of Houston – Opens Sept. 5. ASSUMPTION CATHOLIC SCHOOL – Opens Sept. 5. AVONDALE HOUSE – Opens Sept. 5. FORT BEND CHRISTIAN ACADEMY – Opens Sept. 5. German International […]
Attorney Nyanza Moore is a property expert that stopped by The Madd Hatta Morning Show a while back and gave us some important information about insurance polices and gave us invaluable information about how to deal with our damaged property, filling a claim and more. So we decided to repost the interview to help out […]
With Weather System Harvey expected to redevelop, potentially impacting the Texas Gulf Coast and Louisiana, the American Red Cross is encouraging local residents to start getting prepared now. Ways to do this include: Be sure you’re Red Cross Ready. That means: Assembling an emergency preparedness kit. Creating a household evacuation plan that includes your pets. […]
Today is National Hot Dog Day! Check out these 5 deals on hot dogs in Houston: 1. James Coney Island: Houston’s James Coney Island is serving up free Coneys to the first 94 guests at each of its local restaurants today. 2. Sonic Drive-In: The six-inch All-American Hot Dog and Chili Cheese Coneys are $1 today at […]
Last spring, another young, black life was added to the endless list of unarmed black people killed by police, when Texas teenager Jordan Edwards was fatally shot in the head as he sat in the passenger side of a car after attending a party. Now, almost three months later, the cop who shot him is […]
BBVA Compass Broadway at the Hobby Center is delighted to announce that the first U.S. National tour of the hit musical THE BODYGUARD, will play the Hobby Center for the Performing Arts August 15 to 20. Grammy® Award-nominated and multi-platinum R&B/pop recording artist and film/TV actress Deborah Cox stars as Rachel Marron. In the role of […]
Black Music Month presents Houston‘s Women In Music featuring LeToya Luckett. After releasing her latest & most personal album yet, Houston‘s own LeToya Luckett is definitely ‘Back 2 Life.’ Sign Up For Our Newsletter: LeToya Luckett explains how to survive in the music industry, how she gained confidence back after Destiny’s Child, plus advice from Mary J. Blige and […]
Black Music Month presents Houston‘s Women In Music featuring Terri Thomas. Terri Thomas is the Operations Manager and Program Director for Radio One Houston‘s stations 97.9 The Box, Majic 102.1, and 92.1 Radio Now. Sign Up For Our Newsletter: As the head coach of programming, talent development, and building brands, Thomas has propelled her career and […]
