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Confusion and Concern as New Citizenship Requirements Take Effect

Starting October 20, applicants for U.S. citizenship will face a more rigorous civics and history exam, and a more invasive assessment of "moral character."

Houston’s Push for Naturalization: Stories, Stakes, and a Sprint Against the Clock

Houston is openly chasing the title of “Citizenship Capital" despite looming headwinds, including a new, tougher civics exam that takes effect this fall.

Houston Celebrates ‘Collective Voice’ of Community Media at First Annual Expo & Awards...

Some 200+ attendees gathered for Houston Community Media’s first ever Expo, Conference and Awards held on July 8 at the United Way Conference Center in downtown Houston.
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Tasting Houston: America’s Most Diverse Food Scene?

Join David, a first-gen Venezuelan American, on a diverse Houston food tour exploring hidden gems and global flavors from Soul Food to Laotian, Indian, Vietnamese and Mexican cuisine.

A ‘Green Card Isn’t the Final Step’

At a May 8 event, Houston area organizations encouraged the city's more than 360,000 legal permanent residents to apply for citizenship.

Black and Deaf High School Senior Faces College After End of Affirmative Action

The Supreme Court’s affirmative action ruling challenges students like Natalie Greene, a Black and deaf high achiever excelling in basketball, advocacy and academics, as she strives for success in higher education.

Stop, Think Fraud! Scammers Are Looking to Gain Your Trust, Bleed You Dry

According to the FTC, consumers reported losing nearly $8.8 billion to fraud in 2022, an increase of more than 30% over the previous year.

Houston Students Join Nationwide Protest Movement for Ceasefire In Gaza

HOUSTON - Graduations may be over on many campuses, but student protests over the war in Gaza are gaining momentum, showing no signs of...

Houston Ethnic Media Briefing Focuses on Gun Violence

Advocates and professionals from health care and law enforcement met with Houston Ethnic Media reporters to discuss efforts to promote a culture of gun safety.

FEMA Talks Winter Ready Preparedness for Houston’s Vulnerable Populations

Nearly 40 reporters from diverse, multilingual media outlets attended the Houston Ethnic Media roundtable on winter preparedness.

A Toxic Tour of Houston’s Most Polluted Communities

Black and Latinx residents of communities in Houston with the greatest levels of air pollution have a life expectancy that’s 20 years less than areas with the least air pollution.

Houston Most Diverse City in U.S.

Houston has become the most diverse city in an ever-diversifying nation, a new Migration Policy Institute report finds.