Category : Latest Current Topics

- 9 months ago

Nerdy Girl Success Empowers Black Girls to Be Leaders

By Aswad Walker Originally appeared in Word in Black According to a Houston-born singer you might have heard of, girls run the world. And by some measures, the assertion seems on point. In terms of degrees earned, Black women are the most educ...

Lifestyle / Latest Current Topics - 9 months ago

Quinn Minute – Who’s calling?

by Rix Quinn The phone rings several times a day at my “office,” a place under the stairs where we used to store cleaning supplies. I equipped it with a TV tray to hold my computer and a cardboard box to house my “research materials.” My hope was to...

- 9 months ago

Uvalde city report clears local officers of wrongdoing

By ALEJANDRO SERRANO AND WILLIAM MELHADO Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. Families were infuriated by praise for local law enforcement in a report on t...