In the wake of the Capitol Hill Riots anniversary, what impact have these events had and what more can we expect to take place? January 6th and the Fallout On […]
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lilD Runs Half Marathon for Charity
Byline: Dee Porter I’ve been running most of my life. Usually, it was away from something, like my problems or childhood traumas. Then I ran into a therapist in 2010, […]
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Dr. Jessica Shepherd: OB/GYN Talks Women’s Health, Pregnancy and Abortion Ban
As seen on Today, Steve Harvey, The Real and more, OB/GYN and VeryWell Health Chief Medical Officer Dr. Jessica Shepherd speaks to DW about the issues that are important to the women of Texas and the Black community — such as finding the best OB/GYN, the racial disparity within healthcare and the abortion ban. We appreciate her willingness to speak so openly and unapologetically about these issues as well as provide resources to women seeking abortions.
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Domestic Violence and the Holidays: What to Look Out For and What to Know
With family gatherings and increased tension adding onto COVID-related stress, how can we prepare and educate ourselves for the domestic violence we may encounter around family and friends during Christmas […]
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Pamela Bailey: Finding Passion by Finding Her Family
Byline: Catrina Satterwhite When we think about our Black ancestors, there is normally a stopping point at our great-grandparents. If you’re lucky enough, you are aware of your great-great-grandparents. Of […]
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O’Rourke and Abbott: What It Takes to Win and Viability
Texas has been a red state for the past twenty years, but with the recent announcement of Beto O’Rourke’s campaign, is there a chance the state will finally turn blue? […]
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Hair Spotlight: Cosmetologist and Tech Mogul Totteanna Shanklin
Byline: Alicia Wilson Favorite throwback hairstyle: a swoop with a crinkle ponytail Hair crush: Ciara Hey, Hair Creeps! I have a great hair entanglement story for us this week! Our […]
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Dallas B.U.I.L.D.s a Better Ecosystem for Entrepreneurs and Business Owners
Support for small business and entrepreneurs is a hurdle many, if not, all cities have overcome. Dallas is no exception, and as a town, which touts its business community, some […]
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World AIDS Day 2021
Every year since 1988, December 1 has been known as World AIDS Day. This year marks 40 years since the very first cases of AIDS were officially reported. World AIDS Day is acknowledged worldwide, giving a voice to the over 38 million people currently living with HIV as well as the over 36 million who have lost a loved one to the disease.Â
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Owning a Home: Guidance from Your Local Home Lending Advisor
Are you considering buying your first home, but unsure where to start? Purchasing a home is one of the biggest financial decisions a person can make, and the path […]
