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Attorney Steven K. Schwartz II is the founding member of The Schwartz Law Firm, PLLC a Probate and Estate Planning Law Firm with offices in Houston (principal office), and Dallas, Texas.
He represents clients with a wide range of probate issues including probate of a will, probate without a will, will contests, fiduciary litigation, estate administration, disputes among heirs, protecting the rights of a surviving spouse, mortgage and property tax foreclosures on estate property, guardianships, and estate planning needs.
A graduate of Rutgers State University and Texas Southern University’s historic Thurgood Marshall School of Law, he is a member of the Texas State Bar College and recognized as a Trial Advocate by the National Institute of Trial Advocacy and a recognized Top 100 by National Black Lawyers.
Get Checked Out, Not Checked In. Join us April 24 at 7AM at Emancipation Park for free health screenings, fitness, resources & community.
Black Men’s Wellness Day is more than an event—it’s a movement dedicated to helping Black men and their families live longer, healthier lives. Founded in 2004 and now active in more than 20 cities nationwide, this free community experience connects attendees to lifesaving health screenings, wellness resources, fitness activities, and community support. The event features free comprehensive health screenings, a 5K walk/run, entertainment, a vendor marketplace, family activities, and opportunities to engage with local healthcare and community organizations. Through its "Clinic to Community" approach, the African American Male Wellness Agency is working to reduce health disparities and create a culture of prevention, wellness, and empowerment for generations to come.
Get ready for the 2026 BIFA Film Fest & Black Gumbo Classic—films, fun, and good vibes all around!
Welcome to the 2026 BIFA Film Festival and Black Gumbo Classic!
Join us for two unforgettabel days celebrating Black storytelling, culture, ereativity, and community.
On Saturday, experience a full day of independent film screenings, filmaker discussions, the Black Gumbo Classic cookng competition, live entertainment, local vendors, and famliy-friendly activities.
Then return on Sunday evening for the elegant BIFA Red Carpet Awards Gala, and inspiring celevration honoring excellence in film, community leadership and cultural preservation.
This year's Galacommemorates the 50th Anniersary of Roots and features special gurst Dr. Mr. Haley-acclaimed author, educator and wife of Pulitizer Prize-winning author Alex Haley. Guest will enjoy an elegant dinner, red carpet arrivals, live entertainment sprocial presentations, and an unforgettable evening of celebrating one of the mosst infuleential stories in American history.
Come celebrate the past, embrace the resent, and help shape the future of Black Indepent cinema.
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Celebrate excellence, impact, and community at MBAA’s 4th Annual Gala: By Design
Join the McCombs Black Alumni Association for our 4th Annual Gala — an unforgettable evening celebrating excellence, community, and impact under this year’s theme: By Design.
By Design reflects the intentionality behind every success story, every connection, and every future leader we help shape. From cultivating meaningful relationships to creating pathways for Black MBA students at Texas McCombs, this evening honors the power of purpose-driven community and the legacy we are building together.
Guests will enjoy an elevated night of celebration featuring:
Inspiring stories and scholarship impact
Networking with alumni, students, and supporters
Dinner, music, and entertainment
Recognition of leaders making a difference
Opportunities to invest in the next generation of Black MBA excellence
Every ticket purchased directly supports MBAA scholarship initiatives and programming designed to increase representation, foster belonging, and strengthen the Black MBA community at Texas McCombs.
Whether you are an alum, student, corporate partner, or friend of MBAA, we invite you to celebrate with us as we continue building our legacy — intentionally, collectively, and By Design.
Note: We will celebrate with the Official Gala on Friday the 18th followed by a Tailgate on Saturday the 19th.
Additionally, MBAA is proud to recognize ARA Wealth Strategies as a valued sponsor of our Annual Gala. Led by Ryan Brown, CFP®, MBA, ARA Wealth Strategies helps individuals, families, entrepreneurs, and executives achieve their financial goals through personalized wealth management and financial planning strategies. Their commitment to empowering communities through financial education and long-term planning aligns closely with MBAA's mission of investing in future leaders and expanding opportunities through scholarship support. We are grateful for their partnership and support.
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At Texas Tech University in Lubbock, TX, the Black Law Students Association stands as a vibrant student-led organization dedicated to supporting and empowering Black law students throughout their academic journey. This organization embodies the values of community, solidarity, and shared purpose, creating a welcoming space where students can connect with others who understand the unique experiences and challenges of pursuing legal education. The Black Law Students Association at Texas Tech recognizes that diversity strengthens the legal profession and works actively to ensure that Black students have the support systems, resources, and encouragement needed to thrive in law school and beyond. Members of the association benefit from peer mentorship, cultural events, and professional development opportunities that celebrate their heritage while preparing them for impactful careers in law. The organization's presence at Texas Tech University reflects a broader commitment to inclusivity and representation within legal education, demonstrating that the law school values the contributions and perspectives of all its students. By fostering genuine relationships among members and creating a sense of belonging, the Black Law Students Association helps students navigate the rigors of legal education with confidence and community support. This student organization serves as both a social and professional hub, where Black law students in Lubbock can find encouragement, build lasting friendships, and develop the networks that will sustain their careers in the legal field.
Serving the Baylor University law school community in Waco, Texas, the Black Law Students Association represents a vital student-led initiative dedicated to supporting and empowering Black law students throughout their academic journey. This organization embodies a commitment to creating meaningful connections among peers, fostering a sense of belonging, and promoting excellence within a diverse and inclusive community. Operating at Baylor's campus in Waco, TX, the association recognizes the importance of peer support, cultural awareness, and professional mentorship in the legal education experience. Members benefit from a welcoming community where they can share experiences, discuss challenges unique to their backgrounds, and celebrate achievements together. The organization's mission centers on building a strong support network that extends beyond the classroom, recognizing that law school success involves both academic excellence and personal well-being. By bringing together Black law students at Baylor University in Waco, the association helps create pathways for professional growth and community impact. The group's activities and programs reflect a deep understanding of the value that diverse perspectives bring to the legal profession, and it remains committed to helping its members thrive academically, professionally, and personally throughout their time at Baylor and beyond.
The SMU Black Law Students Association is a student organization dedicated to supporting and empowering Black students pursuing legal education at Southern Methodist University's Dedman School of Law in Dallas, Texas. This organization plays an important role within SMU's inclusive campus community, which has built its foundation on diversity and the belief that students from all backgrounds can shape the world through their education and careers.
SMU's commitment to fostering a welcoming environment for diverse, high-achieving students extends throughout its eight degree-granting schools, with the Dedman School of Law serving as a center for legal excellence and innovation. The Black Law Students Association operates within this context of institutional support for student success, offering peer mentorship, professional networking, and community building for its members. The organization reflects SMU's core values of academic freedom, open inquiry, and the development of ethical leaders.
Located in Dallas, a city known for its optimistic outlook and position as a global gateway for people of all backgrounds, the association benefits from the university's deep connections to the local community and beyond. SMU's more than 12,000 students represent all 50 states and over 80 countries, creating a richly diverse learning environment where students engage in meaningful relationships and collaborative growth. The Black Law Students Association serves as a supportive community within this larger ecosystem, helping members navigate law school while building lasting connections with peers who share similar experiences and aspirations.
The organization contributes to SMU's broader mission of preparing students to become ethical, enterprising leaders in their professions and communities. Through collective engagement and mutual support, the Black Law Students Association empowers its members to achieve their educational goals and make positive contributions to the legal profession and society at large.
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Each spring, bluebonnets, the state flower of Texas, blanket the fields and roadsides of the Texas Hill Country, one of the most recognizable seasonal landscapes in the Lone Star State.
