| Sumario: | The article profiles the city of Houston, Texas, particularly examining its racial, ethnic, and cultural diversity. It comments on population growth, immigration, and income segregation. The author examines the historic influence of the oil industry, the city's lack of zoning regulations, and its education system. He reflects on Houston-based immigrants Chloe Dao, a Vietnamese fashion designer, and Farouk Shami, a Palestinian and founder of the haircare products company Farouk Systems. Houston's non-denominational Rothko Chapel and the Station Museum of Contemporary Art are also considered.
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