The City of Dallas’ updated land use plan, ForwardDallas, aims to address equity, environmental justice, and affordability, but the effectiveness of the plan is dependent on the city government, housing developers, and longtime industrial manufacturers.
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Little Inez Gets Big Voice: Kaila Symone Crowder on Hairspray and Broadway Debut
Kaila Symone Crowder, a bright new face on the theater scene, has taken on the role of Little Inez in the Broadway musical Hairspray, embodying the spirit of boldness and perseverance that the character represents.
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Men About the Culture: Jade Tinner Uplifts Black Men Through Safe Spaces and Opportunity
Jade Tinner founded Men About the Culture and the Men’s Brunch to empower Black men and provide them with therapeutic spaces and opportunity.
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Dorrough Music Set To Perform At Half-Time During Game 3 of The NBA Finals
This year marks the 15th anniversary of Dorrough Music’s triple-platinum classic, “Ice Cream Paint Job”, and he has been celebrating all year! First, he announced his partnership with Rogue Shop […]
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City of Dallas Celebrates the Beginning of Pride Month with Annual Raising of the Pride Flag
The City of Dallas celebrated the beginning of Pride Month on Friday, May 31 with the annual raising of the Pride flag at City Hall Plaza. “Dallas has a diverse […]
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Mavs win in 5, Advance to NBA Finals
By Rashad Miller, The Uncool Urban The Dallas Mavericks defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals on Wednesday night after missing the opportunity to sweep […]
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From Humble Beginnings to Hamilton: A Local Star’s Journey
Jared Howelton, a Texas native reflects on his acting journey, the thrill of performing in Hamilton, and advice for aspiring actors. By LaToya Henry Hamilton captivates audiences as a musical […]
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Texas Pushing a Christian Agenda? TEA Unveils Curriculum Proposal with Biblical References
The Texas Education Agency has proposed a new curriculum that includes biblical references in reading and language arts lessons, sparking a heated debate over the separation of church and state and the inclusion of diverse world religions.
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Why the ADHD Surge and Punishment of Black Students Could Be Linked
Black kids are misdiagnosed and over-policed, making it easy to make excuses about why we can’t teach them and why they can’t be successful. What some teachers see as disruptive […]
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Preserved by Purpose: Becoming a Fruit Inspector
By Shewanda Riley Considering our current chaotic political environment, the question that has been on my mind lately is how should Christians respond to things like the conviction of Donald […]
