Black women leaders are prioritizing rest as a form of resistance to the pressures of capitalism and white supremacy, and are encouraging others to do the same during the holidays.
Author Archives: Joshua Wilborn
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Consumers Urged to Boycott Retailers Supporting Racist Policies
A consumer boycott targeting Amazon, Home Depot, and Target has been launched to protest their participation in the oppression of people of color, and to encourage consumers to support smaller businesses owned by Black, Brown, and Indigenous people.
Posted inTexas Tribune
State Comptroller’s Office Removes Women- and Minority-Owned Businesses From HUB Program
The state Comptroller’s office has removed women- and minority-owned businesses from the Historically Underutilized Business program and renamed it the Veteran Heroes United in Business program, which will now focus on businesses owned by disabled veterans.
Posted inMusic
Dondria Brings Heart, Soul, and “Back to Love” Home to Dallas
Dondria, a North Texas-raised R&B singer, performed her Back to Love Tour at Arts Mission Oak Cliff in Dallas, showcasing her evolution as an artist and reaffirming her roots in the city’s creative community.
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September 29, 2025 | Monday Playback
Your Dallas Weekly Newsletter for Monday, September 29, 2025! Our Latest E-Edition Newsletter for Friday July 18, 2025
Posted inPolitics
Democracy Under Attack: Kimmel’s Suspension Raises Alarm for Free Speech
The Trump administration and its allies used their power to silence late-night comedian Jimmy Kimmel, who had been critical of them, by pressuring the FCC and corporations to take action against him, demonstrating the frightening speed with which democracy is slipping into authoritarianism.
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August 25, 2025 | Monday Playback
Your Dallas Weekly Newsletter for Monday, August 25th, 2025! Our Latest E-Edition Newsletter for Friday July 18, 2025
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August 22, 2025 | Weekly Windup
Here’s news to know going into the weekend. Editor’s Top Story of the Week Have a great weekend!