The City of Dallas has proposed a street rename change for a beloved matriarch and staple in the South Dallas community, Ms. Vestana Wollos. In 1912, Ms. Vestana Wollos was […]
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15th Annual Interfaith Golf Classic Raises $126,735 for Interfaith Family Services
DALLAS, Texas, September 19, 2022 – A packed field of 116 golfers attended the 15th Annual Interfaith Golf Classic at Royal Oaks Country Club on Monday, Sept. 12. The sold-out event raised $126,735 to benefit […]
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Desoto’s Leading Women on their Journey and the Impact of Empowerment
In an exclusive interview, I spoke with the Black women leading Desoto to learn how they each got to where they are now, how their paths intersected, and how they hope to influence future generations.
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African American Leadership Institute Draws Large Audience, Little Media Coverage
At the 6th annual African American Leadership Institute Policy Summit, while there was minimal media coverage, a substantial audience was drawn in discussions of everything from healthcare to criminal justice.
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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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All Black Everything: American Airlines Celebrates Bessie Coleman with All-Black Flight Crew
Since the start of the pandemic, it seems companies have insisted on staking their flag in “diversity.” The term has become a buzzword and an insistence on attempting to prove […]
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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, […]
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The Sun outshined the Wings in Arlington
“…when you see yourself do something, you believe it more…” – Marina Mabrey Wings fans packed College Park Center for the First Round of the WNBA Playoffs as Dallas faced […]
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The Sun Outshined the Wings in Arlington
By @theuncoolurban “…when you see yourself do something, you believe it more…” – Marina Mabrey Wings fans packed College Park Center for the First Round of the WNBA Playoffs as […]
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Dallas Startup Week 2022
This year the DEC Network partnered again with Capital One for another Dallas Startup Week. This event was hosted at SMU Business School of Cox from August 7th-11th. And for […]