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Conroe Americana Music Festival to take over Downtown Conroe!

The Conroe Downtown Area Association is excited to announce the inaugural debut of a 3 day music festival on Friday, May 5, 2017 through Sunday, May 7, 2017. The Conroe Americana Music Festival will premier with 40 bands in 6 venues throughout the downtown Conroe shopping/restaurant area playing a mix of bluegrass, rockabilly, folk, and Southern Texas Country. ... Read More...

Say what…??? A&E presents new documentary series called “Generation KKK”

Several people are angry with A&E for a new project they have decided to premiere in the top of the year 2017, and with pretty valid reasons. On Jan.10, A&E will debut their new documentary series “Generation KKK,” an eight-episode series that takes viewers into the lives of notorious klan members. This is surely going to be something we have never seen before— that is if we even decide to turn our channels to this kind of disgust. ... Read More...

A black woman becomes #bankNOTEable in Canada!!! Activist Viola Desmond will be on Canada’s $10 bill!

Many of us know that Canada had a Civil Rights Movement of their own, and black people from all over the world were taking a stand through public sit-ins and other boycotts that showed many business owners and public officials that we were not going to be undermined and mocked any longer without a fight. One of those brave people were Canadian activist Viola Desmond. She will now be featured on Canada's $10 bill!!!... Read More...