This column has been updated to reflect County Attorney Christian Menefee's entry into the race to fill Sylvester Turner's congressional seat. While Houstonians pay tribute to the life of Sylvester ...
The funeral service capped a week of emotional events to honor Turner, who died at age 70 on March 5 in Washington, D.C.
In 1987, a young Sylvester Turner knocked on the door of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity’s Houston chapter, seeking membership.
In 2020, former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner made Houston the first city in the U.S to create an entire office dedicated to ...
Turner, who spent nearly three decades in the Texas House and died last week, was remembered as a passionate Democrat ...