By Patrick Washington Most of us are aware of the Supreme Court hearing happening right now. Another ‘First Black” event for the history books literally; however, most of the time […]
Category: Opinion
Posted inCulture, National, Opinion, This Week
The Morals and Ethics of Marketability: How the Black Community is Propoganized and Preyed Upon In Advertisng
In a world where marketing and a display of morality continue to intertwine, what are the ways marginalized demographics are preyed upon for the sake of social justice? Marketing and […]
Posted inCulture, Events, Lifestyle, Opinion
There’s No Such Thing as Black Hollywood
I personally think Black people working in entertainment have been beaten up so much, that they think the way Hollywood runs is actually supposed to be that way. Like, how can you you make a movie if there are no white people involved?
Posted inCommunity, Opinion, Politics, This Week
“I popped one off.” : Rethinking Police Use of Deadly Force
As a nation, as a city, can we end these unnecessary and preventable deaths at the hands of police? Congress failed to pass the George Floyd Act or any police reform measure, even after the largest protests against police brutality in history.
Posted inOpinion
Quit Playin’!: We Need Some New Farmers!
COMMENTARY By Vincent L. Hall, Texas Metro News, iMessenger Media Black History comes in chapters, but the best of it is unwritten and cultural. It has always been how we […]
Posted inLifestyle, Opinion, Women
COMMENTARY: Accept the Unexpected
By Dr. Froswa Booker Drew I hate to rush but according to the GPS, I would only be two minutes late. That wasn’t bad but I wasn’t prepared for an […]
Posted inBlack Tech, Business, Education, Homepage, Local, Opinion
OP-ED: The Power of Mentorship
Op-Ed By David C. Williams During Black History Month, I’m reflecting on various areas in the Black community and what contributions I could make to improve certain conditions. One concept […]
Posted inLocal
The Site of Dallas’ Original Black High School, Erased from History, will now Become a Taxpayer-Subsidized Kroger
The Freedman’s Town, a vibrant community of freed slaves in Dallas, was destroyed by the construction of Central Expressway, but a children’s book and a memorial were created to ensure the community’s history would not be forgotten.
Posted inReach Black Dallas
Chase Bank: Our Path Forward to Advance Racial Equity
Hear insight from Brian Lamb is Global Head of Diversity & Inclusion at JP Morgan Chase & Co.