heritage - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/heritage/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Sat, 15 Nov 2025 16:35:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://i0.wp.com/houstonnewmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-cropped-Houston.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 heritage - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/heritage/ 32 32 103504436 Fort Bend dedicates new heritage monument to one of Texas’ earliest African American settlements https://houstonnewmedia.org/fort-bend-dedicates-new-heritage-monument-to-one-of-texas-earliest-african-american-settlements/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fort-bend-dedicates-new-heritage-monument-to-one-of-texas-earliest-african-american-settlements Sat, 15 Nov 2025 16:35:34 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=3cfcb41e5453f0bf8e815b7a126d1d23 Fort Bend County leaders, descendants and community members gathered Saturday to dedicate a new monument and park honoring the legacy of one of ...

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]]> 1064230 African American Heritage Monument and Park to be Dedicated November 8, 2025 in Houston area https://houstonnewmedia.org/african-american-heritage-monument-and-park-to-be-dedicated-november-8-2025-in-houston-area-3/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=african-american-heritage-monument-and-park-to-be-dedicated-november-8-2025-in-houston-area-3 Fri, 31 Oct 2025 23:53:59 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=e183e6bb068d4777a9573f629fce16ec The project was spearheaded by Commissioner Dexter L. McCoy, Fort Bend County Precinct 4, community stakeholders in partnership with the African ...

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]]> 1056019 African American Heritage Monument And Park To Be Dedicated In November Near Houston https://houstonnewmedia.org/african-american-heritage-monument-and-park-to-be-dedicated-in-november-near-houston/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=african-american-heritage-monument-and-park-to-be-dedicated-in-november-near-houston Fri, 31 Oct 2025 18:21:12 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=cb851cc5fd09e13dd8266f8c79c66ee7 On Saturday, November 8, 2025, Fort Bend County will dedicate the African American Heritage Monument + Park at Historic Bates Allen Park in Kendleton, ...

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]]> 1055585 African American Heritage Monument and Park to be Dedicated November 8, 2025 in Houston area https://houstonnewmedia.org/african-american-heritage-monument-and-park-to-be-dedicated-november-8-2025-in-houston-area/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=african-american-heritage-monument-and-park-to-be-dedicated-november-8-2025-in-houston-area Fri, 31 Oct 2025 15:17:42 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=6b4fe61b5f6aa82ab402b0df39fa69ae The project was spearheaded by Commissioner Dexter L. McCoy, Fort Bend County ... Fort Bend County. “What sets this memorial apart is how design and ...

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]]> 1055441 African American Heritage Monument and Park to be Dedicated November 8, 2025 in Houston area https://houstonnewmedia.org/african-american-heritage-monument-and-park-to-be-dedicated-november-8-2025-in-houston-area-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=african-american-heritage-monument-and-park-to-be-dedicated-november-8-2025-in-houston-area-2 Fri, 31 Oct 2025 12:49:16 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=98308ca3ef0377e4465439f12693659d HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, October 31, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Fort Bend County will dedicate the African American Heritage Monument + Park at ...

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]]> 1055503 (BPRW) African American Heritage Monument and Park to be Dedicated November 8, 2025 … https://houstonnewmedia.org/bprw-african-american-heritage-monument-and-park-to-be-dedicated-november-8-2025/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bprw-african-american-heritage-monument-and-park-to-be-dedicated-november-8-2025 Wed, 29 Oct 2025 14:50:31 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=4ecc80e7a55a56803a46575be9e12f27 (Black PR Wire) KENDLETON, TX – On Saturday, November 8, 2025, Fort Bend County will dedicate the African American Heritage Monument + Park at ...

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]]> 1054350 Kendleton’s New African American Heritage Monument and Park honors founders … – Click2Houston https://houstonnewmedia.org/kendletons-new-african-american-heritage-monument-and-park-honors-founders-click2houston-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=kendletons-new-african-american-heritage-monument-and-park-honors-founders-click2houston-2 Fri, 24 Oct 2025 04:20:31 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=86636104f5ff21c912125f842720e823 In another powerful tribute, 95 Sweet Gum trees will be planted across the site, each one honoring a member of the Sugar Land 95, African ...

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]]> 1050712 Celebrating Czech Heritage Month | Community | fbherald.com https://houstonnewmedia.org/celebrating-czech-heritage-month-community-fbherald-com/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=celebrating-czech-heritage-month-community-fbherald-com Thu, 23 Oct 2025 20:46:03 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=b3dfdda8750c7b662901933e6424a0d6 Members of the Fort Bend County Czech Heritage Society took part in the Czech Heritage Month festivities this month in La Grange, Texas.

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]]> 1050372 Kendleton’s New African American Heritage Monument and Park honors founders … – Click2Houston https://houstonnewmedia.org/kendletons-new-african-american-heritage-monument-and-park-honors-founders-click2houston/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=kendletons-new-african-american-heritage-monument-and-park-honors-founders-click2houston Thu, 23 Oct 2025 16:20:30 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=a48a83d1c0c342ab4261b5f126b3cfe4 ... Fort Bend County. “People were lynched simply because of who they were,” McCoy said. “And we cannot talk about the other parts of history without ...

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]]> 1050184 Hispanic Heritage – Sugar Land Heritage Foundation https://houstonnewmedia.org/hispanic-heritage-sugar-land-heritage-foundation/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hispanic-heritage-sugar-land-heritage-foundation Thu, 23 Oct 2025 03:26:01 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=90ea0827259748a76726edc4fecee7fa Sugar Land Honors Hispanic Heritage & Dia de los Muertos. A Celebration of Culture and Education. This year marks the 126th anniversary of Hispanic ...

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]]> 1049992 (BPRW) African American Heritage Monument and Park to be Dedicated October 25, 2025 … https://houstonnewmedia.org/bprw-african-american-heritage-monument-and-park-to-be-dedicated-october-25-2025/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bprw-african-american-heritage-monument-and-park-to-be-dedicated-october-25-2025 Thu, 16 Oct 2025 14:31:09 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=661c3f2ef8fe46f61e9af9f58e04caa4 (Black PR Wire) KENDLETON, TX – On Saturday, October 25, 2025, Fort Bend County will dedicate the African American Heritage Monument + Park at ...

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]]> 1045759 Just in time for fall! The Sugar Land Heritage Foundation offers a historic walking tour for … https://houstonnewmedia.org/just-in-time-for-fall-the-sugar-land-heritage-foundation-offers-a-historic-walking-tour-for/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=just-in-time-for-fall-the-sugar-land-heritage-foundation-offers-a-historic-walking-tour-for Sat, 11 Oct 2025 06:41:53 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=13b7a83b71825493b3d80f42bf10b8b8 The City of Sugar Land, Texas – City Government's post. Profile ... The City of Sugar Land, Texas – City Government 󱢏. 11h󰞋󱟠. 󰟝. Just in ...

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]]> 1042590 Just in time for fall! The Sugar Land Heritage Foundation offers a historic walking tour for … https://houstonnewmedia.org/just-in-time-for-fall-the-sugar-land-heritage-foundation-offers-a-historic-walking-tour-for-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=just-in-time-for-fall-the-sugar-land-heritage-foundation-offers-a-historic-walking-tour-for-2 Sat, 11 Oct 2025 06:41:53 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=13b7a83b71825493b3d80f42bf10b8b8 The City of Sugar Land, Texas – City Government's post. Profile ... The City of Sugar Land, Texas – City Government 󱢏. 11h󰞋󱟠. 󰟝. Just in ...

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]]> 1042591 The Fort Bend Museum celebrates Hispanic heritage through a culturally-infused community event https://houstonnewmedia.org/the-fort-bend-museum-celebrates-hispanic-heritage-through-a-culturally-infused-community-event/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-fort-bend-museum-celebrates-hispanic-heritage-through-a-culturally-infused-community-event Wed, 17 Sep 2025 13:53:39 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=7f9588dd645145c7a0c522c05a279fc2 Sunset Concert event is free and open to the public. “Fort Bend County is one of the most diverse counties in the state of Texas and we all know that ...

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]]> 1028367 Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month through Oct. 15 | Community | fortbendstar.com https://houstonnewmedia.org/celebrate-hispanic-heritage-month-through-oct-15-community-fortbendstar-com-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=celebrate-hispanic-heritage-month-through-oct-15-community-fortbendstar-com-2 Tue, 16 Sep 2025 12:23:23 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=a3d35a581021413cd6b83dbc000e6806 The Missouri City Branch Library will screen Disney Pixar's "Coco" on Saturday, September 20 from 1:30–4 p.m. in the library's meeting room. The ...

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]]> 1028088 Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month through Oct. 15 | Community | fortbendstar.com https://houstonnewmedia.org/celebrate-hispanic-heritage-month-through-oct-15-community-fortbendstar-com-3/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=celebrate-hispanic-heritage-month-through-oct-15-community-fortbendstar-com-3 Tue, 16 Sep 2025 12:23:23 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=f71e2dac77c689d6e63362d94b457769 Every year, the region and Fort Bend County celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with a series of vibrant events. Stafford got an early start this ...

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]]> 1028210 Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month through Oct. 15 | Community | fortbendstar.com https://houstonnewmedia.org/celebrate-hispanic-heritage-month-through-oct-15-community-fortbendstar-com/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=celebrate-hispanic-heritage-month-through-oct-15-community-fortbendstar-com Tue, 16 Sep 2025 00:23:23 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=8e8d3831e529c1cbb44406985c4fb10f The Sugar Land Branch Library will host a Papel Picado workshop on Monday, September 29, from 4–5 p.m. in the library's conference room. Designed ...

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]]> 1027549 Hispanic Heritage Month: Festivals and events to celebrate in Houston – Houston Chronicle https://houstonnewmedia.org/hispanic-heritage-month-festivals-and-events-to-celebrate-in-houston-houston-chronicle/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hispanic-heritage-month-festivals-and-events-to-celebrate-in-houston-houston-chronicle Sun, 14 Sep 2025 08:19:36 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=7b38563f7a320c4a5c4ae4c4c602c77e Where: Shell Energy Stadium, 2200 Texas Ave. Details ... The event is presented by the City of Sugar Land and the Sugar Land Heritage Foundation.

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]]> 1026880 See what 12 businesses are confirmed for Texas Heritage Marketplace | Community Impact https://houstonnewmedia.org/see-what-12-businesses-are-confirmed-for-texas-heritage-marketplace-community-impact/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=see-what-12-businesses-are-confirmed-for-texas-heritage-marketplace-community-impact Sat, 13 Sep 2025 19:36:43 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=df3352af8b1338ec86228ad60f727fc0 Aubrey joined Community Impact as a reporter in February 2024, where she covers government in the Katy, Fulshear, Missouri City and Sugar Land areas.

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]]> 1026539 Hispanic Heritage and Dia de los Muertos Exhibit – (Sugar Land) – H-E-B Newsroom https://houstonnewmedia.org/hispanic-heritage-and-dia-de-los-muertos-exhibit-sugar-land-h-e-b-newsroom/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hispanic-heritage-and-dia-de-los-muertos-exhibit-sugar-land-h-e-b-newsroom Sat, 30 Aug 2025 15:32:48 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=d0d4e62157a02cd9a59e76720f7e0c09 Sugar Land Heritage Museum & Visitors Center. 198 Kempner Street, Bldg. B – 2nd Floor. Sugar Land, Texas 77498. Copyright © 2025 H-E-B. All rights ...

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