Donald Trump has been signing a flurry of Executive Orders, including one to deport undocumented immigrants, while also attempting to rewrite history with his ‘Day of Love’ narrative and changing the name of Mt. Denali back to Mt. McKinley.
Author Archives: Sherri Yarbrough
Posted inOpinion
Thanks, but nah…Why Black Women Are Not Ready
Black women voters have no interest in engaging with the Trump administration, as they are tired of the opposition’s unrepentant racism and the majority of white voters voting for Trump.
Posted inCommunity
Dallas Bike Plan 2025…to 2045?
The Dallas Bike Plan was updated in 2022 with a $2.5 million budget, but costs have risen to $300 million to complete high-scoring projects, and the plan is scheduled for adoption in 2025.
Posted inMental Health
The Neurodivergent Community: 1 in 5 People and Growing
Neurodivergence is a fairly recent term. Introduced to the world by Australian sociologist Judy Singer in 1998 to describe people whose brains work differently from established neurotypical norms. In 2020, […]
Posted inWord In Black
Black Health Disparities: Still a Thing
Black Americans are more likely to die from heart disease, cancer, cerebrovascular disease, accidents, and COVID-19 due to social determinants of health, including economic stability, education, healthcare, neighborhoods, and social context.
Posted inEditorials
No, Donald Trump Did NOT Fix The Border
If there is one good thing about this upcoming repeat of having Donald Trump in the White House, it’s the sad fact that it will be much harder to anticipate […]
Posted inBusiness
Ready for Self-Care? Treat Yourself To Betterness!
For the past few weeks (no need to mention why), Black women especially have been practically ferocious about the need to promote self-care. Well, what if there was a way […]
Posted inPolitics
Ken Paxton Sues Dallas…Again
Ken Paxton, the Attorney General of Texas, has criticized Dallas for its intention to enforce Proposition R, which would ban the citation and arrest of citizens carrying less than four ounces of marijuana, while the state has reclassified fentanyl overdoses as “poisonings” and the deaths as “murder” under HB6.
Posted inLocal
The Future of Malcolm’s Point: Hope or Hot Air?
A new $2.3 million commercial retail center is set to be completed by next spring at the corner of Merlin Street and Al Lipscomb Way, with local entrepreneurs hoping to take advantage of the opportunity and residents hoping to avoid negative outcomes such as increased traffic and loitering.
Posted inPolitics
America, You in Danger Girl
President-Elect Donald Trump has announced several members of his future administration, including Marco Rubio as Secretary of State, Kristi Noem as Secretary of Homeland Security, and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Secretary of Health and Human Services.