HOUSTON -- The Rev. William A. Lawson, a civil rights icon who was also known as Houston's pastor and the founder of Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church, died Tuesday morning at the age of 95. The church ...

Last year: Corey McGee and Renee Richardson in the Giving Voices concert series. Credit: Photo by LaTroya Brooks Houston Grand Opera General Director and CEO Khori Dastoor believes opera should go ...

Wheeler Baptist Church, 3826 Wheeler Ave., is hosting a free breast cancer test and genetic screening event on Sunday, March 12, 2023. Wheeler Baptist Church is providing its third on-site event for ...

ReShonda Smith draws inspiration from Luke in Scripture: “To whom much is given, much will be required.” In 2019, her mother was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Because Smith works as a certified, ...

June 26, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church (WABC), the historic church founded by Rev. William A. Lawson, is set to commemorate his remarkable legacy with a generous $1 ...

This year the Giving Voice series, created in 2019 by American tenor Lawrence Brownlee, will highlight the artistry and contributions of Black women in opera and the Houston community. The event, to ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- For decades, Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church and the original Frenchy's Chicken location shared the same parking lot on Scott Street. On Wednesday, both establishments announced ...

HOUSTON – Houston icon, Reverend William ‘Bill’ Alexander Lawson, has reportedly died at the age of 95. Lawson was known for his role in the civil rights movement, along with being the founder of ...