MAS Katy Center (Masjid Al-Rahman) held their annual outreach Iftar event on Saturday in Katy. Iftar is regarded as one of the most important parts of the day during Ramadan, one of the most sacred times for Muslims worldwide. Houston-based photojournalist Danielle Villasana photographed this time of coming together in faith, family and celebration.
Danielle Villasana / Independent photographer
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Photo essay: Houstonians took to the streets to protest Trump’s immigration policies
From Montrose to Hermann Park, thousands marched in support of immigrant communities while rallying against ICE raids and Trump’s executive orders.
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Indigenous Peoples’ Day celebration brings color and culture to Children’s Museum Houston
Indigenous Peoples’ Day, formerly known as Columbus Day, provides a chance for cultures that have been historically erased to be celebrated.
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Houston ISD back to school: Scenes from Day 1 of the new year
Houston Landing photographers fanned out across the state’s largest district Monday, capturing the moments leading up to the opening bell.