As the City of Dallas continues to engage in conversations regarding racial inequity and what can be done from the perspective of local government, a nonprofit organization called OneTen is hoping to tackle the issue of racial wealth inequality from the perspective of the private sector.
Category: Local
Posted inAuto, Business, Education, Homepage, Local
Automotive Technology Program at Dallas College Prepares Graduates to Work in Rapidly Changing Industry
To the benefit of the hundreds of students who pass through Dallas College’s automotive program every year, the program’s instructors have kept ahead of industry trends, churning out highly skilled graduates who’ve become invaluable to car dealerships, service centers, body shops and parts manufacturing facilities across North Texas.
Posted inBusiness, Homepage, Local
Junior Achievement Announces Dallas Business Hall of Fame® Laureates 2022 Inductees
Junior Achievement of Dallas (JA) announced that they will honor four 2022 Dallas Business Hall of Fame® inductees who will join a prestigious group of fellow laureates.
Posted inHomepage, Local
DART Extends Free Transit for Riders Through February 6
Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) has extended the free ride program for the New Bus Network through February 6.
Posted inLifestyle, Local
Automotive Technology Program at Dallas College Prepares Graduates to Work in Rapidly Changing Industry
Employer scholarships help students enter life-long careers at the forefront of auto tech.
Posted inHomepage, Local, This Week
OneTen Network Aims To Close Racial Wealth Gap With Skills-Focused Hiring
By Steven Monacelli A report commissioned by Mayor Eric Johnson about the Dallas workforce released in November revealed only 40 percent of jobs in Dallas pay more than $32,000 — […]
Posted inBest of Black Dallas, Community, Features
Best Community Service Organization: Not My Son
Not My Son, a grassroots Black Women-led non-profit, emerged in 2020 amid local protests of the horrific murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis Police officer Derek Chauvin.
Posted inBest of Black Dallas, Features, Health, Local, Women
Best of Black Dallas 2021: Best Doctor and Best Practice
Congratulations to Dr. Candace Brown for winning best physician/doctor, and also winning best medical practice.
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Best Preacher: Pastor Freddie Haynes
Dr. Frederick Douglass Haynes III, has established himself as one of Dallas’ most passionate advocate for the community, social activist, and educator fighting against racial injustice.
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St. Phillip’s School to Host 22nd Annual Destiny Award Luncheon Featuring Shaquille O’Neal   
Join St. Philip’s School and Community Center for its 22nd Annual Destiny Award Luncheon on Wednesday, February 23, 2022
