Since his announcement that he will not run for a fourth term as Texas’s governor, Rick Perry is ending one of the most storied governorships in Texas history. Supporters will tout Perry’s accomplishments while dissenters will recount his controversial activities. Nevertheless, the resilient governor will leave behind a political legacy. The question remains: How will […]
There are certain people in the community who we all see, and don’t really know. Take for instance, the watermelon man up on Cullen next to Dr. Poindexter’s dental office. He’s been there a while. How long? Well, let me put it in perspective. When the watermelon man started doing business on Cullen, Richard Nixon […]
After earning an undergraduate degree in psychology from Liberty University in Virginia at 16—another record—she enrolled at The University of Law. “I am honored to be the youngest person to pass the Bar exams but, really, I was not aware at the time what the average age was,” she told The Telegraph. “I didn’t fully realize […]
With a bursting school curriculum and more gadgets than before, kids today could be experiencing the effects of a heavy backpack. The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) and the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America (POSNA) urge parents and kids to consider safety first to avoid backpack-related injuries. According to the Consumer Product Safety […]
I have a strong suspicion that I am not the only person in Houston that doesn’t like some of the things that long time KCOH radio host Ralph Cooper says on air. Number 1: Ralph seldom lets a day go by on the radio without mentioning a certain group of, hopefully, fictitious young women, who […]
Someone once said “You need more than a corner…I said at least I am working on both sides of the situation, sometimes , having it all is not the answer, working with what you have is a great start…lets get started. Life as an African American can be, and is, a beautiful experience… Caught […]