H-Town

Up-to-the-Minute Trayvon Martin Updates:  Houston will join 100 cities in a peaceful protest for Trayvon Martin Saturday, organized by Reverend Al Sharpton and the National Action Network. The Houston protest will unfold at 11 a.m. on the steps of Houston City Hall, near the reflection pool. The goal of the protest, Bishop James Dixon said, is […]

Al Sharpton is joining civil rights leaders, and members of black fraternities and sororities to launch an anti-hazing campaign. Fueled by the death of Florida A&M Universityband member Robert Champion’s, members of the coalition announced Thursday (May 31) that the severity of  the student’s story moved them to take action. “We no longer can treat it as a series […]