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.
Category: Features
Honoring Women’s History Month: A Warrior Woman, Dr. Cheryl Williamson
Dr. Cheryl Williamson, a wife, mother, speaker, life coach, author, and producer, is empowering women, especially Black women, through her work, highlighting the importance of self-belief, perseverance, and community building.
RaShawd Solomon: Revolutionizing Digital Marketing for Small Businesses and the Community
RaShawd Solomon, founder of Solomon Digital Studios, is revolutionizing digital marketing with a data-driven approach that enables small businesses to compete with a limited budget, while also being a proud member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. and supporting the Black community and local artists.
Promise Noelle: Resilience in Every Verse
Dallas’s creative community is defined by its diverse voices and bold storytelling—and few embody this spirit more than Promise Noelle. A two-time self-published author and Dallas-based poet, Promise has been […]
Karen Zacarias’ “Shane” Reimagines the American West with a Black Cowboy at Its Center
Karen ZacarÃas’ 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.
Black-Owned Small Businesses Are Optimistic About 2025 Economic Prospects
Black small business owners are showing increased optimism about the economy and their businesses’ performance in 2025, with many planning to increase their reliance on various funding sources to drive their businesses forward.
New Kid On the Block… With an Old Bag Of Tricks
Jess Washington, the new Publisher of Dallas Weekly, is using her social capital to collaborate with local entities and draw new readers to the publication, while also focusing on the publication’s legacy as the #1 news source for Black Dallas.
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.
Dallas ponies up $8 million for Forest Theater’s 100-year-old pipes and other outdated infrastructureÂ
The City of Dallas has approved an $8 million grant to restore the historic Forest Theater on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, which will include infrastructure updates and construction, and is expected to begin in early 2025.
Following One Year into DART Contract with Inter-Con Security, Arrests Associated with Unhoused Demographic Spike
Last year, DART employed 100 transit officers from Inter-Con Security to fill ranks patrolling its stations and trains. However, the change in police staff has coincided with an increase in […]
