Artist Bio Armando’s art career was inspired by a cousin in Mexico that made skulls and clay sculpture. Family members encouraged him to become a tattoo artist, but his parents […]
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Prism Health celebrates Texas Trans Pride with Keri Colby
by Jess Washington Prism Health North Texas has partnered with Arttitude and Transgender Pride of Dallas to host the first inaugural TX Trans Pride event on September 30th at Station […]
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Texas Women’s Foundation Invests Nearly $9.2 Million in Texas Women and Girls
The Dallas-based organization, the world’s largest regional funder benefiting women, distributed $7.1 million in grants to 223 nonprofits and $2.1 million in programs to build more equitable communities DALLAS, Texas, […]
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Directory Connects Communities to Black Farmers
By Alexa Spencer Originally appeared in Word in Black Her family’s farmland was stolen before she was born, but with the Black Farmer’s Index, Dr. Kaia Niambi Shivers is out […]
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Robert Cray Discusses His Musical Journey, Touring & the Music Industry
A conversation with decorated and seasoned Blues performer Robert Cray of the Robert Cray Band discussing touring, the music industry, and how he started on his own musical journey.
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She Represents: Aatiyah Henry is Giving a Lush Lash Experience
Owner, founder and Renaissance woman show Aatiyah Henry speaks about what inspired her to start LasheddOut and what you can look forward to from her.
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“My Girl” Traci Elaine Lee talks acting at age 9 and touring in her hometown for the first time
Broadway Dallas welcomes home Dallas native Traci Elaine Lee in the smash hit musical, Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of The Temptations. By LaToya Henry From community […]
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The Books Black Teachers are Requesting for Their Classes
By Maya Pottiger As with the start of every school year, teachers put out requests for help with classroom supplies, through Amazon lists, DonorsChoose projects, and other avenues. Books have […]
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Talking Painting & Perseverance with Desmond Blair
By Ray Johnson/DW Photojournalist “God does not make mistakes, He puts people here for a reason and He will make a way for them,” World renowned painter Desmond Blair recalls […]
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Dr. Cheryl “Action” Jackson shows us how to RESET
Hundreds gathered at Renaissance Dallas Plano Legacy West hotel to learn the many reasons and ways to RESET their lives. This event was the brainchild of Dr. Cheryl “Action” Jackson, […]