New businesses and major developments, including Shipley Do-Nuts, Starbucks, and the restoration of historical venues like Aranda’s and the Green Parrot, are revitalizing South Dallas by providing essential services and economic opportunities.
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Posted inFinance
Talarico, Mark Cuban discuss AI, sports betting and the future of the economy in Fort Worth
Democratic U.S. Senate nominee James Talarico and entrepreneur Mark Cuban discussed artificial intelligence, sports betting, and economic competition during a meeting at Fort Worth’s Ridge Theater.
Posted inMusic
Tye Harris Brings His Mental Health Journey Home for Louder Than Stigma
Rapper Tye Harris will headline Amplified Minds’ annual Louder Than Stigma benefit concert at The Kessler Theater on September 19 to raise mental health awareness and support resources.
Posted inSports
Kentorion King’s Next Goal Is Bigger Than Going Viral
Waxahachie wide receiver Kentorion King, represented by NIL agent Paul Randle, aims to leverage his recent viral success and standout performance against Ennis to build a long-term career in football.
Posted inEvents
Where Connection Takes Root: I’m New Here Dallas Creates Space for Sisterhood and Community
The Connection hosted its flagship annual gathering, I’m New Here Dallas, on August 22, 2026, to provide women moving to the Dallas-Fort Worth area with opportunities for professional networking and community building.
Posted inSports
Wings Clinch First Playoff Berth Since 2023 With Win Over Portland
The Dallas Wings secured their first playoff berth since 2023 with a 96-78 victory over the Portland Fire, marking a significant turnaround from their previous season’s worst record.
Posted inPreserved by Purpose
Preserved by Purpose: Taking the Limits off of God
Author Shewanda Riley discusses the importance of overcoming narrow faith and low expectations to embrace the limitless blessings offered by God.
Posted inSports
The 6th Annual Roland Parrish Celebrity Golf Tournament Continues a Legacy of Giving
Entrepreneur Roland Parrish is hosting the sixth annual Parrish Charitable Foundation Celebrity Golf Tournament on September 4 at The Golf Club of Dallas to raise scholarship funds for students in underserved communities.
Posted inOpinion
When the Room Spoke Back: What My First NABJ Convention Taught Me About the Weight of Black Storytelling
Attending the 2026 National Association of Black Journalists convention in Atlanta, the author reflected on the responsibilities of journalism through experiences involving Nolan Wells’ parents, mentorship, celebrity advocacy, and industry accountability.
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Dallas Black Chamber of Commerce President & CEO Harrison Blair Announces He Will Step Down
Dallas Black Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Harrison Blair stepped down on August 21, 2026, following a seven-year tenure focused on supporting Black-owned businesses in North Texas.
