Dallas Theater Center’s camped-up Rocky Horror Show is stupidly funny!Glittering cast in feathers, fishnets and bare flesh do the Time Warp in glorious drag. Review by Martha Heimberg Talk about […]
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Cities with the most expensive homes in the Dallas metro area
The Dallas metro area is home to some of the most expensive cities in the country, with home values reaching record heights and high mortgage rates, but affordability remains a concern for buyers.
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Amidst Shifting Curriculums, Community and Nonprofit Educators Fill in the Gaps
Community and nonprofit resources in Dallas are providing a fuller perspective on specialized subjects to students, with the African-American Museum, STEM Center of Excellence at Camp Whispering Cedars, and Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center providing a more immersive and narrative experience.
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Why Aren’t More People Doing Home Dialysis?
Black Americans are four times more likely than white Americans to develop kidney disease, and home dialysis can be a lifesaver for those with the disease, providing flexibility, independence, and cost savings.
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Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson, Switching Political Affiliations, and the Ethics of Partisanship
Eric Johnson, the Mayor of Dallas, has been accused of betraying his constituents after announcing his switch to the Republican Party, despite having been re-elected unopposed in May of this year.
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Schools Just Won’t Stop Policing Black BodiesÂ
by Aziah Siid Originally appeared in Word in Black When the Create a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair — or C.R.O.W.N Act as most people know it — […]
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A unique Texas legal rule lets the attorney general’s office supersede some judges’ orders
Texas’ Attorney General’s Office has used the supersedeas rule to block temporary injunctions against new state laws, creating chaos for Texans and criticizing the provision for eroding the separation of powers between the executive branch and courts.
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Parents Push for More Black History in Schools to Boost Children’s Self-Esteem
Pastor Brandon Enoch Bey has been highlighting Black history in his children’s school curriculum, while the OSSE has been providing teachers with professional development and curricular material to help students think critically about the past and evaluate information they find online.
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The Wings’ Historic Season Continues, Advances to Semifinals
The Dallas Wings have reached the WNBA semifinals for the first time since moving from Tulsa to Dallas-Fort Worth, defeating the Atlanta Dream 101-74 with seven players scoring double figures, and will face the Phoenix Aces in a best-of-five series.
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Giving Day Organizations to Support Year Round
North Texas Giving Day is a great opportunity for small nonprofits to raise awareness and donations for their work, and to help those in need.