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Business Profile: Esther’s Cajun Café & Soul food

HOUSTON- African-American News&Issues presents: Esther’s Cajun Cafe &Soul Food. As a little girl Esther never acknowledged obstacles in her life. Becoming an entrepreneur was her sole aspiration but cooking exceptional Cajun and Soul Food was embedded in her soul.                            Her mother, Gladiola [...]

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William “Randy” Bates, Jr.

HOUSTON– William “Randy” Bates, Jr., has been referred to as being: “a hard worker, strong asset, innovator and ideas man” by the Honorable John Whitmire. Mr. Bates’ undergraduate studies were completed at Ohio State University. It was there that he earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. He later received his Juris Doctorate from [...]

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Business Profile: Texas Southern University

On September 14, 1927, the Houston Public School Board agreed to fund the development of two junior colleges: one for Whites and one for African-Americans. And so, with a loan from the Houston Public School Board of $2,800, the Colored Junior College was born in the summer of 1927 under the supervision of the Houston [...]

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Church Profile: St. Mary of the Purification Catholic Church

St. Mary of the Purification Catholic Church and School, located at 3006 Rosedale and Ennis Streets, Houston, Texas was founded April 5, 1929 under the auspices of the Catholic Diocese of Galveston-Houston, Texas. St. Mary’s Catholic Church is considered a cornerstone within the Catholic community and has provided tangible spiritual leadership for residents of the [...]

We MUST Understand: Hello Church

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We MUST Understand: Hello Church

By: Roy Douglas Malonson, Publsiher President Barack Obama revealed a very true thought in regards to the Black church during his first administration, “Like other predominantly Black churches across the country, Trinity embodies the Black community in its entirety – the doctor and the welfare mom, the model student and the former gang-banger. Like other [...]

Lieutenant Kevin Malonson

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Lieutenant Kevin Malonson

By: Rebecca S. JonesAfrican-American News & Issues Lt. Kevin Malonson being pinned by daughter, Elise Michele Malsonson Born the youngest of six children to Robert J. and Wilma J. was an ambitious, determined and intelligent baby boy, Kevin Malonson. He was birthed two minutes after his twin sister Karen. At an early age, Kevin participated [...]

Grisham sequel to ‘A Time to Kill’ to be published

NEW YORK (AP) — The defense attorney in John Grisham’s first novel, “A Time to Kill,” is returning to the courtroom. Grisham’s new book, “Sycamore Row,” will be published Oct. 22, the Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group announced Wednesday. Like “A Time to Kill,” it will feature Jake Brigance as a lawyer in a small Mississippi [...]

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Business Profile: Esther’s Cajun Café & Soul food

HOUSTON- African-American News&Issues presents: Esther’s Cajun Cafe &Soul Food. As a little girl Esther never acknowledged obstacles in her life. Becoming an entrepreneur was her sole aspiration but cooking exceptional Cajun and Soul Food was embedded in her soul.                            Her mother, Gladiola [...]

Texas Southern Welcomes Kermit Crawford

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Texas Southern Welcomes Kermit Crawford

HOUSTON– Kermit Crawford, President of Pharmacy, Health, Wellness Services & Solutions, at Walgreens Co. will be the keynote speaker for the Spring 2013 commencement on May 11, 2013 commencement ceremony in the Health and Physical Education Arena located on the campus of Texas Southern University. Kermit Crawford is president of the pharmacy, health and wellness [...]

Paul Quinn Professor selected for Harvard Institute

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Paul Quinn Professor selected for Harvard Institute

HOUSTON- Dr. Ervin James, III, a professor at Paul Quinn College, has been selected to participate in the 2013 National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Institute on African-American Struggles for Freedom and Civil Rights at Harvard University’s W.E.B. Du Bois Institute. This will be Dr. James’ second time visiting Harvard. In 2012, he participated in [...]

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