Some of Dallas’ most visible community leaders and difference makers stepped out in their best sneakers for Toast for Charity’s Giving from the Sole Sneakerball. Fit for the occasion, the […]
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Meet Toast for Charity founders Dr. Lamar and Lauren Quinn
By Raven Jordan As school lets out for the summer and high school students prepare to head off for college, Toast for Charity is ready to celebrate during the Giving […]
Posted inCommunity
City of Dallas reopens Juanita J. Craft House as civil rights museum
By Raven Jordan The Juanita J. Craft House, a South Dallas historical landmark, was reopened as a Civil Rights Museum on Saturday, May 20. Juanita J. Craft was an activist, […]
Posted inFood
Slutty Vegan opens in Dallas with a bang
By Raven Jordan It’s official— Slutty Vegan is now open right here in Dallas. Slutty Vegan, the Atlanta-based vegan chain owned by Pinky Cole, opened the first Dallas location in […]
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Soul of DFW Bus Tours return to highlight Black food and history
By Raven Jordan Bus tours are nothing new, but tours focused on both Black history and food are a recent development on the scene. Food historian Deah Berry-Mitchell started the […]
Posted inTexas
‘Smile’ set for stage debut at Dallas Black Dance Theatre
By Raven Jordan Ahead of Dallas Black Dance Theatre’s Spring Celebration, alum McKinley Willis has choreographed an original performance set to debut in May. The performance, titled Smile, is a […]
Posted inLocal
Atlanta restaurant Slutty Vegan coming soon to Dallas
By Raven Jordan Slutty Vegan, the Atlanta-based and Black-owned vegan restaurant, is set for its first Texas opening later this summer. This location will be in Deep Ellum across from […]
Posted inHealth
What you need to know about vacation health kits
By Raven Jordan April is only the beginning of spring and summer travel season, just in time for a vacation away from the constant flow of work. But don’t forget […]
Posted inCulture
Curls CEO Mahisha Dellinger rings in 50 years with Musiq Soulchild performance
By Raven Jordan Curls, the hair care line for textured hair, has been on shelves in stores for 20 years now. And, it’s still transforming. Mahisha Dellinger, CEO and founder […]