West Fort Bend Buzz

09/17/2025

Even Ben and Jerry have had enough:

Ben & Jerry’s co-founder Jerry Greenfield is leaving the ice cream brand after 47 years, saying the freedom the company used to have to speak up on social issues has been stifled by corporate parent Unilever.

09/17/2025

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Windsor Castle right now

09/16/2025

Celebrate

Today is the beginning of Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15 - October 15) where we celebrate our Hispanic and Latino community members whose rich histories, vibrant cultures, and countless contributions make our community stronger. Fort Bend County's diverse traditions and perspectives have profoundly shaped who we are today and we are better for it. Enjoy the month!

09/16/2025

09/16/2025

Paxton is a tool

EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — A Texas appeals court delivered a partial victory for Beto O'Rourke's voter registration organizat

09/15/2025

: NAACP vs The State of Missouri

We said what we said! We won’t stand by while our power and representation are threatened. The fight for fair maps is a fight for justice ✊🏾

09/15/2025

Joan Trumpauer Mulholland served two months on death row in a jail 30 miles from where Emmett Till died.

Her crime? Participating in the Freedom Rides to integrate buses across the Deep South. She was 19 years old.

Mulholland went on to participate in sit-ins, attend an all-Black college, and help plan the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. Happy birthday!

09/01/2025

Making the Hill Country proud. Perv

Johnson County Sheriff Adam King faces charges of abuse of office and retaliating against a witness.

09/01/2025

A Hatewatch review of the Department of Homeland Security's social media posts and web content found that the federal agency utilizes white nationalist and anti-immigrant images and slogans in recruitment materials.

In some cases, the images and language appear to come directly from antisemitic and neo-Nazi publications and a white Christian nationalist website. Read more in the latest from Hatewatch: https://bit.ly/4lOGd3k

09/01/2025

This , we honor the courage and resilience of workers who fought for fair wages, safe working conditions, and equal rights on the job.

From the earliest labor movements to today’s ongoing fight for economic justice, the NAACP stands with workers and continues to fight for equity, dignity, and opportunity for all.