When “Gone with the Wind” debuted in Atlanta, GA at the Loew’s Grand Theater on December 15, 1939, Clark Gable, Vivien Leigh and all of the actors who starred in the movie prepared to attend the premiere; all except Ms. Hattie McDaniel, who played the role of Mammy, and those who looked like her.

The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo (HLSR) has grown to a point that it stands for a number of exciting events. To begin with, it has the largest livestock exhibition of all.

I started from scratch, with $71 in my pocket and built a billion dollar business. I did this by working to find real solutions to the problems we faced. I’ve struggled a lot in my life to get where I am today, and I’ve never forgotten where I started.

Being first means being a trailblazer. Dr. Bernard Harris became the first African American astronaut to walk in space so that Winston Scott and Robert Curbeam could follow in his footsteps. Dr. Zeb Poindexter, Jr. blazed the trail in the field of dentistry for other African Americans.

In Mark 1:17, Jesus directed His disciples to “Come, follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.” Like the disciples, Frank Aaron Rollins was a fisherman. His home away from home was any body of water that was the habitat of fish.

Known throughout the world for her incredible voice, Grammy awarding winning singer Yolanda Adams is becoming known for something else these days. As the dynamic host of “The Yolanda Adams Morning Show” on KROI 92.1 FM she lets her audience know more about her personal life and her walk with Jesus Christ through her show’s staple

Tatyana Ali can give herself a pat on the back. She is one of a few child stars who grew up in Hollywood and managed to keep a “no drama lifestyle” as she made the transition to adulthood. With more life experiences under her belt, Ali is immersing herself back into the industry that she loves.

Preachers’ kids often get a very bad wrap. Either they are thought of as being goody two shoes or rambunctious, mischievous children. There is never a middle ground. Putting people on pedestals does two things.

Many thought after the inauguration of the nation’s first African American president that Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s dream had been realized. Sadly, it is more and more evident with the passage of time that his dream is still a very long way from becoming a reality.

With every new day comes the morning dew. As the sun rose is in the east on Monday, January 4, 2010, a new day for Houston was dawning, a day filled with the kind of hope and promise that any new day brings.

Houston Style Magazine is redefining the word “style.” Usually the word “style” is associated with fashion. A stylish person is one who wears the latest fashions and is current on the trends of the day.

In order to have love for a career, people always do something they like and it seems they never work a day in their lives. As a little girl Lisa Price knew she loved fragrances.