historical Southeast Texas culture, Houston became the fourth-most populous city in the United States. Officially, Houston is nicknamed the "Space City"... 48 KB (5,458 words) - 10:53, 12 February 2024 |
largest LGBT population of any city in the state of Texas. According to Ray Hill, a Montrose resident quoted in the Houston Press, before the 1970s,... 33 KB (3,496 words) - 00:36, 6 March 2024 |
and popular culture, including sports and music. They are often used by the media and in popular culture to reference the city. Houston currently has... 26 KB (2,544 words) - 14:44, 23 April 2024 |
In the U.S. state of Texas, Houston is the largest city by both population and area. With a 1850 United States census population of 2,396—and 596,163... 83 KB (8,627 words) - 15:45, 1 April 2024 |
The flag of Houston is the official flag of the city of Houston. It consists of a large white five-pointed star on a blue background with the city's seal... 3 KB (369 words) - 10:33, 7 February 2024 |
Lean (drug) (category Culture of Houston) originated in Houston as early as the 1960s and is popular in hip hop culture, especially within the Southern United States. Users of lean are at risk of addiction... 36 KB (3,334 words) - 15:13, 25 April 2024 |
The Houston Zoo is a 55-acre (22 ha) zoological park located within Hermann Park in Houston, Texas, United States. The zoo houses over 6,000 animals from... 10 KB (947 words) - 17:05, 22 April 2024 |
songs about Houston, Texas set there, or named after a location or feature of the city. It is not intended to include songs where Houston is simply "name-checked"... 4 KB (493 words) - 00:38, 10 October 2023 |
Part or all of these movies/shows either take place, or are set, in Houston, Texas or the surrounding area: The Houston Story (1956) - starring Gene Barry... 11 KB (1,309 words) - 04:44, 5 March 2024 |
Texan Day. They encouraged Houston residents to dress in Western wear. The day had the dual purpose of celebrating Texas culture and advertising the show... 63 KB (7,543 words) - 10:04, 17 March 2024 |
Lights Diversity Award in Arts and Culture from the National MultiCultural Institute (NCMI) for Song of Houston. As of May 2018, HGOco has premiered 22... 29 KB (3,600 words) - 21:54, 5 March 2024 |
Wes Anderson (category Culture of Houston) Some critics cite Anderson as an auteur. Three of his films have appeared in BBC Culture's 2016 poll of the greatest films since 2000. Anderson gained... 63 KB (5,298 words) - 15:51, 28 April 2024 |
The Houston Auto Show is an annual, 5 day long auto show that takes place in January at NRG Park. The show attracts many of the biggest automobile manufacturers... 2 KB (269 words) - 12:31, 23 September 2021 |
Black mecca (category Culture of Houston) artists from Houston. Drake, one of the world's best selling music artists, stated he was highly influenced by Houston's Black culture and music. In... 45 KB (4,489 words) - 03:49, 10 April 2024 |
Americans in Houston History of the Pakistani Americans in Houston "Asian Americans in Houston: A Kaleidoscope of Cultures" (PDF). Houston History. 13... 10 KB (1,182 words) - 22:03, 9 April 2024 |
Houston Ballet, operated by Houston Ballet Foundation, is a professional ballet company based in Houston, Texas. The company consists of 59 dancers and... 13 KB (1,339 words) - 21:48, 5 March 2024 |
Takeoff (rapper) (redirect from Killing of Takeoff) Grammy Award nominations. On November 1, 2022, Takeoff was fatally shot in Houston, Texas. Kirsnick Khari Ball was born on June 18, 1994, in Lawrenceville... 40 KB (3,705 words) - 14:13, 30 April 2024 |
The Spirit of Houston was planned to be a 555-foot statue in Houston, Texas. The project was abandoned after the architect, Doug Michels, died. The planners... 1 KB (114 words) - 16:39, 16 May 2023 |
Slab (car) (category Culture of Houston) 1980s Houston and saw the most popularity in the 1990s and 2000s, but have faded in popularity since. Slabs are synonymous with Texas rap culture and the... 4 KB (465 words) - 11:57, 29 March 2024 |
Houston Fashion Week was branded in 2010 as the first organized fashion week event in Texas. The annual, week-long event is held during October, and came... 2 KB (194 words) - 14:53, 17 January 2020 |
Third Coast (category Culture of Houston) outside of Hollywood or New York City used for the production of films and TV shows, notable examples including Toronto, Vancouver, Albuquerque, Houston, Austin... 5 KB (451 words) - 15:51, 29 April 2024 |