Original Resolution Honoring Houston’s Seven Major Black Newspapers

This resolution recognizes the work and legacy of seven Black publications in Houston, Texas, and acknowledges their role in elevating voices and shaping narratives within the African-American community and society at large.

Bill 118 H.Res. 655, also known as the Original Resolution Honoring Houston's Seven Major Black Newspapers, is a piece of legislation introduced in the United States Congress. The purpose of this resolution is to recognize and celebrate the contributions of seven major black newspapers in the city of Houston, Texas.

These newspapers have played a significant role in providing news and information to the African American community in Houston. They have served as a voice for the community, covering important issues and events that impact the lives of black residents in the city.

The resolution acknowledges the important role that these newspapers have played in promoting diversity and inclusion in the media industry. It also highlights the historical significance of these publications in documenting the experiences and achievements of African Americans in Houston. Overall, Bill 118 H.Res. 655 aims to honor and celebrate the legacy of these seven major black newspapers in Houston and recognize their ongoing contributions to the community. It serves as a reminder of the importance of diverse and inclusive media representation in our society.