Lizzo returned to Houston to celebrate her debut children’s book, Little Lizzo Meets Sasha B. Flootin’, with students at Blackshear Elementary School and a city proclamation honoring her contributions.

Chennedy “Hollywood” Carter battled Jazmyn “Jazz” McIntosh in a heated Solitary Live 1v1 matchup in Houston, surviving a dramatic three-game showdown. With WNBA legend Teresa Weatherspoon in attendance, Carter ultimately secured the win — but not without controversy.

Kendrick Sampson, Keke Palmer and Monica Raye gathered in Houston for BLD PWR's The Slab Juneteenth celebration to explore what it means to trust Black women, protect reproductive freedom and reclaim joy as a source of Black power.