A unique partnership is coming to the Metroplex in April as Questlove, musician and member of The Roots will partner with the Dallas Symphony Orchestra to narrate the history of […]
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Dallas Arboretum Presents Closing the Gap 5th Grade STAAR Review Series April 2 to May 7
DALLAS – The Dallas Arboretum’s Education Department offers “Closing the Gap 5th Grade STAAR Review Series,” presented by Reliant, from April 2 to May 7, 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. to […]
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House Passes CROWN Act to End Discrimination Against Natural Black Hairstyles
By Stacy M Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia Connecticut Democratic Rep. Jahana Hayes sounded off to critics of legislation that would allow individuals freedom to express themselves by […]
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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?
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Roland Parrish Student Athlete of the Week: Amina George
By Ebony Carrington of Oowee Sports Nation Team: ANS Rhythmic Gymnastics Level: 6 School: Acellus Homeschool Academy Grade: 7th Age: 12 When you think of gymnastics, traditional instruments like the […]
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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 […]
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Changemaker N’Naserri Carew-Johnson Inspired by her Mother and the Disney Dreamers Academy
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia When N’Naserri Carew-Johnson arrived at the Disney Dreamers Academy in 2016, she didn’t realize how much she’d put herself in […]
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Disney Dreamers Academy By the Numbers
NNPA Newswire The 2022 Disney Dreamers Academy kicked off at Walt Disney World on Thursday, March 3. The 100 students selected to participate in this year’s event came from across […]
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Destiny’s Child Kelly Rowland Kicks off Disney’s Dreamers Academy
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent, @StacyBrownMedia Grammy-winning superstar Kelly Rowland said she knows the importance of dreaming big. The Atlanta-born co-founder of the pop supergroup Destiny’s […]
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About That Car: 2022 Prius Prime Limited
By Frank S. Washington The word that the best describes the 2022 Toyota Prius Prime Limited is value. First, the badge is almost a misnomer. This was a plug-in […]