By Victoria Ferrell-Ortiz Growing up in Oak Cliff, Texas is something I’ve always been proud of despite others’ reactions. When I told a classmate at the University of North Texas […]
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From Celebration to For Sale: How America is Already Commercializing Juneteenth
By Marlissa Collier Were y’all able to get your Great Value Juneteenth ice cream, plates and napkins before Walmart pulled them off the shelves? Yeah, me neither. It all happened […]
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She Represents: R Nezz
R. Nezz is a Mississippi native, graduate of Mississippi State University, and a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. She has participated in a number of talent shows and […]
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The NETwork DFW Hosted 1st Sneaker Ball at the African American Museum to Commemorate Juneteenth
By Lena Foster With a mixture of sophistication and style, The NETwork DFW’s Juneteenth Charity Sneaker Ball embodied genuine Black essence and greatness while recognizing a historic event. The NETwork […]
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She Reps: Sheila Nicole
My journey in music began back in 2017 after I decided to finally put aside my fears and use my God given talents. Though I’ve had a passion for the […]
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Impact Ventures Present: Boss: The Black Experience in Business
DALLAS – On Saturday, June 18th from 2-5pm, join Impact Ventures, COSIGN Magazine, & Community Partners for a Juneteenth celebration and FREE community screening of Boss: The Black Experience in Business. […]
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A 20 Minute Chat with Musical Great Erykah Badu
By Catrina Carson When we think about music and Dallas respectively, preferably South Dallas, how can we not think of the Queen of Neo-Soul, Songwriter, Mother, Midwife, and Doula, and […]
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Generation Z Sparking the ‘Great Resignation’ as Employers Realize Shortages
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia The pandemic has spurred the Great Resignation phenomenon, and it is still on. Many workers have continued to resign and […]
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Sex, boots and slide-guitars roll into Winspear
Director Daniel Fish’s Oklahoma! has been the talk of musical theater for several years. His vision strips the show to its bones to allow the dialogue, music and lyrics to reflect a frontier tale of lust, jealousy and the fate of a disturbed outsider. The Broadway production won eight Tony Award nominations and the Tony Award for Best Musical revival in 2019.
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Love You Madly: Celebrating the Music of Duke Ellington at Strauss Square
Love You Madly: Celebrating the Music of Duke Ellington transports you to 1920’s New York City at the height of the Harlem Renaissance. Told through music, dance and spoken word, Love You Madly […]
