Dr. Marguritte S. Johnson (AKA Dr. MSJ) exemplifies love every day and is often considered “a breath of fresh air” in a society filled with negativity. Passionate, Vibrant, and Motivating […]
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Students Gather to Celebrate HBCU Signing Day
Six students and their families gathered to celebrate the first HBCU signing Day, hosted by Dallas Weekly in partnership with Dallas Greek socialites, Toast For Charity, NotMySon Dallas and TheNetwork, with each student receiving a $1,000 award and financial education from Chase Bank.
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Solutions for Sandbranch & Deconstructing Environmental Racism
Last Saturday, donated water and food were distributed at Wayside Missionary Baptist Church in Sandbranch. The town has not had drinkable water since its well was contaminated over four decades […]
Posted inOpinion
A Third-Party Candidate Can’t Win the Presidency, but an Intersectional Movement Can
A third-party candidate could potentially win the presidency in 2024 with a national movement, but it would require a political coalition of House and Senate members to ensure success.
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Black Texans Must Fight Back Against Disinformation, a New Form of Voter Suppression
Black voters in Texas are being targeted by disinformation campaigns in an attempt to disenfranchise them in the upcoming March 5th primary election, so it is important to fact-check your voting information and speak up to protect yourself from being misled.
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Empowering Students: How Good Trouble Shapes the Future of Protest
John Lewis’ policy of Good Trouble can help kids learn the value of protest and activism this Black History Month, with examples of peaceful resistance including protests, marches, and sit-ins.
Posted inCulture
Fort Worth’s New Gem Helps You Celebrate Valentine’s Day
By LaToya Henry Introducing the newest gem in the DFW area’s hospitality landscape, The Crescent Hotel. Just in time for Valentine’s Day, here’s everything you need to know: Location: Opened in […]
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Diversity and Childhood Education
Senate Bill 17 (a bill banning Diversity, Equity and Inclusion offices) recently went into effect. How does this move impact kids prior to them entering college? The Current Push Away […]
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The Impact of Roe V Wade Being Overturned
In the two years since the overturning of Roe v. Wade, how has the reproductive health of women in Texas been affected? The Domino Effect of Roe v Wade On […]
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Black Men, Toxic Masculinity and Its Casualties
The expectations for Black men can carry a hefty weight, having a detrimental effect on not just them, but those they love. What is the measure of this pressure, and […]
