The Dallas Mavericks’ Women’s Symposium, hosted by the Women of Mavs Empowering Network (W.O.M.E.N.) Employee Resource Group, featured insightful speakers and panel discussions on topics such as resilience, vulnerability, intentionality, and mindfulness, while encouraging women to redefine achievement on their own terms.
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Pretty Fire by Charlayne Woodard at Soul Rep Theatre
Soul Rep Theatre Company will continue its 30th Anniversary year with the regional premiere of Charlayne Woodard’s autobiographical play, Pretty Fire, which explores her childhood during the Civil Rights Era and will be directed by Soul Rep Co-Founder and Co-Artistic Director Tonya Holloway.
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Spring Break 2025: Fun, Affordable, and Meaningful Things to Do in Dallas
Dallas offers a variety of free and budget-friendly activities for families to enjoy during Spring Break, including LEGO events, outdoor adventures, free sweet treats, and volunteer opportunities.
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Eric Bellinger Talks Music, Legacy, and His ‘Now You See It’ Era
Eric Bellinger is a Grammy-winning artist and songwriter who has penned hits for the likes of Chris Brown, Usher, and Justin Bieber, and is now blending R&B and Afrobeats in his latest album, It Will All Make Sense Later.
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A MONTH OF CREATIVITY IN GARLAND: IMMERSIVE ART, LIVE MUSIC AND COMMUNITY CELEBRATIONS TAKE OVER THE HEART OF THE CITY
What: The City of Garland is rebranding its annual “Big Art Day” as “Art Made Here,” a dynamic celebration of creativity that will transform Downtown Garland Square into an immersive […]
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Opal Lee, ‘Grandmother of Juneteenth’, Inspires Students with Her Life Journey
Opal Lee, known as the “Grandmother of Juneteenth”, visited Paul Quinn College to talk to students about the importance of Black history and the current state of the American political scene.
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Karen Zacarias’ “Shane” Reimagines the American West with a Black Cowboy at Its Center
Karen Zacarías’ play Shane at the Kalita Humphreys Theater in Dallas tells the story of a Black cowboy and his journey, exploring the complexities of masculinity, violence, and justice, while also challenging the Western genre.
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Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett Makes History with Swearing-In Ceremony in Dallas
Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett had her swearing-in ceremony at the Grand Hall in Dallas, Texas, marking her second term as representing Texas’s 30th Congressional District in the House of Representatives.
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Crockett Statement on Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Deal
Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett has praised the Israel-Hamas ceasefire and hostage release agreement, brokered by the Biden Administration, Egypt, and Qatar, as a crucial step toward ending the violence in Gaza and reuniting hostages with their families.
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The End of the EPA’s Environmental Justice Era
Michael S. Regan’s resignation as Environmental Protection Agency administrator marks the end of a failed experiment in seeking environmental justice through regulation, as legal challenges and political opposition have hindered the agency’s ability to investigate environmental injustices.