Source: YESHA CALLAHAN/The Root.Com Last week, 16-year-old Jada, of Houston, went viral. And it wasn’t because of anything positive. Jada attended a house party that she assumed was “safe,” because her friend knew the person throwing it. Unfortunately that night changed Jada’s life forever. Jada was raped. And her story quickly went viral, as the brave high school student chose to …
Houston Suburb Bans Children in Country Illegally
Source: NBC DFW The city council of a Houston suburb has voted to ban children from the city if they are in the United States illegally. The League City council voted 6-2 to adopt the resolution Tuesday night. The resolution refuses any federal request to set up detention or processing centers in the community, citing unspecified “health concerns.” The city of …
NBA Star J.R. Smith, 2013 NBA All-Star Weekend’s Fatherhood Panel, Houston, Texas
I have been a fan of JR Smith every since he came into the NBA straight from high school with the Denver Nuggets. What was interesting is that on the court he is very flamboyant, but in person JR was very reserved, quiet, and extremely cool. We actually got to talk a little bit because we were back stage with …