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Houston council member under fire for offensive Facebook posts about Obama, Harris, Clinton FacebookTwitterEmail Councilman Greg Travis walks down a tree-line median along Kirkwood near Briar Forest Drive on Monday, May 11, 2020.Annie Mulligan, Houston Chronicle / Contributor The mayor, city activists and some of District G Councilmember Greg Travis’ colleagues are denouncing offensive comments he made online about former first lady Michelle Obama, Vice President-elect Kamala Harris and forme...

Black Lives Matter Houston is calling on city council member Greg Travis to resign. Their action comes after Travis shared a post on Facebook with an unflattering picture of former First Lady Michelle Obama next to First Lady Melania Trump.

Black Americans are hesitant about the COVID-19 vaccine, study shows The study found that only 18% of Black Americans trust that the vaccine is effective and only 14% believe it’s safe. Author: Stephanie Whitfield Updated: 11:08 PM CST December 20, 2020 HOUSTON — Government officials said there will be enough of the COVID-19 vaccine for every American to get one by summer if they want. But a recent study released by the COVID Collaborative, the NAACP and Unid...