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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.: Connection Between Civil Rights Era, Africa

by Houston Defender January 13, 2022January 14, 2022

These African leaders, influenced by Dr. King and the Civil Rights Movement, fought for their countries’ liberation against colonialism.

MLK’s Mentors & Influencers

by Houston Defender January 12, 2022January 14, 2022

The Dream Lives On: Black America’s Fight Continues

by Houston Defender January 12, 2022January 14, 2022

New Texas Laws and Their Impact on Black and Latinx State Residents

by Houston Defender January 12, 2022January 12, 2022

Local Black Studies Teachers Committed to Teaching Whole Truth

by Houston Defender January 5, 2022January 9, 2022

Kemi OG: The rise of Afrobeats music and dancers

by Houston Defender January 5, 2022January 6, 2022

Faith

What you need to know about Kwanzaa

by Houston Defender December 25, 2021December 26, 2021

Acclaimed author and activist bell hooks dead at 69

by Houston Defender December 16, 2021December 16, 2021

Arts

Houston playwright Norma Thomas presents ‘An Urban Christmas Tale’

by Houston Defender December 15, 2021December 17, 2021