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Houston Matters

Thursday’s Show: The Race For Congressional District 22, And Poet Nick Flynn (Jan. 16, 2020)

Posted on · On Thursday's Houston Matters: We learn about the race for Congressional District 22, a new study about the health of Harris County, rapper SaulPaul tells his story, and Nick Flynn talks about his new collection of poetry.

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Houston Rapper Fat Tony to Perform Live Web Concert

Posted on · Houston musician Fat Tony will perform a live concert streaming online on Friday, Dec. 2, at 5 p.m. CT. It’s a special edition of Houston Public Media’s Skyline Sessions, and it celebrates the launch of the new PBS online video portal called VuHaus. Earlier this year, Fat Tony performed Prince’s song Erotic City in a special edition […]

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Houston Public Media Joins VuHaus, Public Media’s National Music Video Network

Posted on · VuHaus is proud to announce the addition of Houston Public Media as its newest affiliate. VuHaus, the music discovery video platform for public media, is a growing network of public media organizations who share a common mission to support emerging and local artists, and to introduce their music to new audiences.

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Houston Based Rapper Z-Ro Asks Law Enforcement and the African-American Community to Be Accountable

Posted on · After the shootings of law enforcement officers in Dallas last July (July 7, 2016), Houston-based rapper Joseph Wayne McVey — better known by his stage name Z-Ro — was inspired to write a song called No Justice No Peace. Despite what it might sound like, the rapper calls not only for more police accountability, but also […]