African Americans are 20% more likely to face mental health challenges than the population at large, and only 30% of African Americans believe mental illness is a legitimate health issue, resulting in a reluctance to seek help and significant implications for the community.
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Trump Ally Wesley Hunt Enters Texas Senate Race, Shaking up Primary
Rep. Wesley Hunt, R-Houston, has entered the Republican primary for U.S. Senate, joining Sen. John Cornyn and Attorney General Ken Paxton in a race that has already proven expensive and brutal.
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Masc Gent Bosses Launches Droppa, a Fragrance for QTBIPOC Community
Coach Dee, Founder and CEO of Masc Gent Bosses, is launching Droppa, a luxury fragrance created and owned by a masculine queer entrepreneur, to represent identity, visibility, and pride for the QTBIPOC community.
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Captain Klay’s Compass: How Travel Fuels Growth,Gratitude, and the Veteran Sharpshooter’s Mindset
Klay Thompson, a veteran NBA player for the Dallas Mavericks, has embraced the world beyond basketball by exploring new cultures, cuisines, and experiences, while also giving back through charitable initiatives.
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Preserved by Purpose – Boaz Ain’t Broke
The biblical story of Ruth and Boaz is a reminder that the person we are looking for in love should be whole emotionally, spiritually, financially, and physically, and not broken.
Posted inEducation
Texas Universities Review Courses After Viral Video Sparks Controversy
Texas A&M University and other Texas universities have been reviewing their courses and syllabi to ensure compliance with state and federal laws, following a viral video of a student confronting a professor over a discussion of gender identity in a children’s literature class.
Posted inNational
Teachers Break From Tradition, Empower Students to Question Constitution
The Zinn Education Project’s Teach Truth on Constitution Day campaign encourages students to critically examine the Constitution, its origins, and its omissions, and to consider how rights have been won through struggle, empowering them to become active participants in democracy.
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IBest Wines: A Bold New Flavor in Dallas’ Wine Scene
IBest Wines, a Black-owned South African wine brand, was introduced to Dallas with two blends, a bold red and a crisp white, both of which earned high praise for their flavor and versatility.
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Consejos de fin de año para comprar el vehículo de sus sueños
El artículo ofrece consejos para comprar un vehículo de manera eficiente durante la temporada de fiestas, destacando la importancia de establecer un presupuesto, buscar ofertas, probar el vehículo, considerar el financiamiento o arrendamiento, evaluar la viabilidad de un vehículo eléctrico y calcular todos los costos adicionales antes de la compra.
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Unsung No More: Black Irish Politician Among “Sheroes” Honorees
Yemi Adenuga, the first Black person to hold elected office in Ireland, is being honored at the 10th Annual Unsung Sheroes Gala for her work in helping the disenfranchised and bridging divides in her community.
