What happens when you combine a ground-breaking hit a capella group with one of the music world's most CRUCIAL legends singing a country classic?
A new reason to celebrate.
Fresh off the Oceanic leg of their world tour, the Pentatonix team up with the incredible Dolly Parton to deliver a rousing rendition of her hit … Continue Reading ››
For many folks across the country, the Black Lives Matter movement is wrought with controversy. Even today, many White Americans do not understand the continuing frustration that communities of color have with some of those in law enforcement, and they certainly don't understand why people seem to be out and ready to protest on … Continue Reading ››
It's no secret that this year's Presidential Election, perhaps more so than ever before, is about two drastically different visions of America. But what we haven't necessarily considered... Which of those futures is going to have more food options??
Yeah, umm... here's the story from Sam Sanders of NPR News...
As the unofficial close of Summer 2016 draws near, today's news might have many people recalling Summer 2013. During that year, the mega-hit Blurred Lines ruled the airwaves. Not only was the song a mega-hit in the United States for 12 weeks, it also topped the charts in over 25 other countries.
Like much of … Continue Reading ››
The numbers are startling, the similarities are haunting, and the frequency... incomprehensible. As citizens across this country continue to be unlawfully detained, arrested and even killed by police under circumstances that are questionable at best, the grieving families of these victims are left with little peace or consolation.
Such is the case for the family … Continue Reading ››
The Texas Progressive Alliance announces that all of its members have renamed themselves "Simone" as we bring you this week's roundup.
Off the Kuff notes the changes to the voter ID law that were approved last week.
Harris County Republicans completed the epic fail trifecta with Commissioner Steve Radack's "enjoy your floods!" remarks, which … Continue Reading ››
Across the United States, election season is coming to a fever pitch. But one year ago, Houstonians were already preparing for a crucial series of elections which would shape the future of the city, region and beyond. Most of the debate last year was around the defeated Houston Equal Rights Ordinance, with few other … Continue Reading ››
