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From Third Ward to the Ion, Houston has technology assets that could become a coordinated engine for Black innovation, ownership and wealth. Credit: ChatGPT

Can Black Houston Create a Black Tech Corridor?

HOUSTON DEFENDER — Black professionals remain significantly underrepresented in the American technology sector, holding only 7.4% of high-tech jobs despite making up 12.7% of the U.S....

Black History7 years ago

SHAPE Community Center turns 50

DEFENDER NEWS NETWORK — SHAPE Community Center has reason to celebrate. Since its founding on June 1, 1969, the Third Ward institution has made an impact...

Several dignitaries and H-E-B executives took part in the groundbreaking of the new H-E-B MacGregor Market including those pictured: Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee; Mayor Sylvester Turner; H-E-B Houston President Scott McClelland; Kathy Griffin; Council Member Dwight Boykins and wife Genora Boykins; Rev. William A. Lawson; Winell Herron, H-E-B Group VP for Public Affairs, Diversity and Environmental Affairs; Terry Williams, H-E-B Regional Vice President; James Harris, Director, Diversity & Inclusion and Supplier Diversity; and Lisa Helfman, H-E-B Houston Director of Real Estate. Photo by Jared R. Gilmore of J. Raphael’s Photography

Business8 years ago

It’s Official: H-E-B MacGregor Market Breaks Ground

HOUSTON FORWARD TIMES — Council Member Boykins took a major step forward to addressing food deserts in the Third Ward.

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