Dallas’ iconic High School Battle of the Bands is back, sponsored by the Confidence Group and Dallas ISD, and will feature 14 participating schools and a special guest performance by Prairie View A&M University’s Marching Storm, with three high school students awarded $1,000 scholarships and other prizes.
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Dallas Black Dance Theatre hosts Les Twins highly anticipated dance workshop
Les Twins made a stop at Dallas Black Dance Theatre for their dance workshop tour, where dancers and spectators of all ages and experience levels got the chance to participate and be inspired by the twins’ magnetic energy.
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She Reps: Raven Barnes
Raven Barnes is a seasoned professional with over two decades of experience in the education and business field, who has championed the implementation of technology-driven learning tools, and spearheaded partnerships with local communities and businesses to create unique learning opportunities for students.
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Donnell Rawlings to perform at Addison Improv this weekend, showcasing best work yet
A five-show weekend at the Addison Improv in 2022 garnered rave reviews for Rawlings, and he looks forward to returning there as, in the past, the comedy club has inspired him to create his best work.
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She Reps: Christen Reyes
Christen Reyes is a BFA recipient from Howard University, a proud legacy of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, and a certified Horton Technique teacher. She has performed with Alfre Woodard at the Lincoln Memorial for Constitution Day and at the two Inaugural Celebrations for the re-election of President Barack Obama, as well as performing with Anthony Hamilton on TV1’s A Christmas Special.
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Is it the flu, a cold or COVID?Â
By Parkland Health Could your cough, runny nose or body aches indicate it’s the flu, a cold or COVID? These three sicknesses have at least two things in common: “It’s […]
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Park South Family YMCA Celebrates with Prayer Breakfast
Park South Family YMCA has been serving the South Dallas community for over 55 years, and with the support of philanthropists, they will be closing their current facility and building a state-of-the-art Park South Y in its place.
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‘Respect your Phases,’ Alzheimer’s Disease and its effect on the Black Community
Caregiver Coach PAT Bailey is knowledgeable on the disease and the necessary caregiver process, as she works with the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth (HSC) […]
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Black Excellence Social Club Presents Growncoming 2023 Gala: Celebrating Black Excellence and Empowerment
Experience elegance and empowerment at Growncoming 2023 Gala, an ode to HBCU alumni achievements and black excellence. Mark your calendars for September 29, 2023, as this soulful celebration will unfold […]
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For the Love of Botham
From the moment she took the call alerting her to his passing, she knew her life would never be the same.