Thursday through Sunday event, which is designed by Walt Disney World Resort to broaden career awareness and create exclusive enrichment opportunities for high school students from diverse communities around the […]
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SOS! Save Our Structures: Tenth Street on Fire
A series of fires have ravaged the Historical Freedman’s Town Tenth Street neighborhood. This important historic district is home to a number of significant buildings and residences, many of which […]
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Life and Death: When Police Criminalize Young Black Men
Originally appeared in Word in Black By Anissa Durham When Abraham Jarvis gets pulled over by police, he has a rule with his parents: they FaceTime. He started driving at […]
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Auto Journalist and NNPA Columnist Frank Washington Dies
Washington’s career gave him a unique view of media relations, public relations, event planning and publishing, the World Wide Web, editing, and reporting. By Stacy M. Brown When Frank Washington […]
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Dallas Love Field is Showing More “Love” to Passengers with Hidden Disabilities
Dallas, TX – To offer a more inclusive experience for all travelers, Dallas Love Field is proud to announce its membership in the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Lanyard program, making it the third […]
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Erykah Badu: A Queen’s Birthday Celebration in Dallas
Celebrating a queen’s birthday is quite common in most of society. In England they have celebrated Queen Elizabeth II’s birthday with festivals and parades, every year since her crowning. Last […]
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Dallas Cowboys’ DeMarcus Lawrence, wife Sasha named honorary chairs for Big Thought fundraiser
Dallas Cowboy couple DeMarcus and Sasha Lawrence, are honorary chairs for education nonprofit Big Thought’s BIG NIGHT fundraising event on March 4. The event will be hosted by Gracie Award […]
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Movement Labs & Black Voters Matter Announce 2023 Black History Month Grant Program Fellows
10 Black-led organizations selected to receive $100,000 worth of peer-to-peer texting and training to elevate their work in the Black community.Dallas, Texas, February 15, 2023: Movement Labs and Black Voters […]
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Join NNPA’s LIVE SPECIAL REPORT
Please join the NNPA’s Let it Be Known at 3:00 pm Eastern Time today for a special interview with Mississippi Congressman Bennie Thompson concerning the newly proposed Jim Crow law […]
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TV Personality Bevy Smith Heads to Dallas for Big Thought’s BIG NIGHT
DALLAS, TX – February 14, 2023 — Big Thought, an impact education nonprofit, proudly announces that multi award-winning media personality, author and actor Bevy Smith will be the esteemed host for its BIG NIGHT fundraising event, […]