Tiffany Jones-Lewis, a women’s fashion designer exclusively for tall women, was born in Memphis, TN. Jones’ fashion journey began at the age of 14 when her mother invested in her […]
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Tulisoma South Dallas Book Fair Returns To The African American Museum This Saturday
Celebrating African American literacy and history, the 19thTulisoma South Dallas Book Fair returns Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023, from noon-4 p.m. at the African American Museum, Dallas in historic Fair Park (3536 […]
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Biden-Harris Administration Launches $2.2 Billion Relief Initiative to Support Black Farmers
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that applications are now being accepted for the Discrimination Financial Assistance Program, which aims to provide financial aid to farmers, ranchers, and forest […]
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Hadestown is hot stuff in Fort Worth’s cool Bass Hall
Review by Martha Heimberg In the midst of an early Texas heat wave, Broadway at the Bass brings the Tony-winning Hadestown to Fort Worth’s sumptuous, cool Bass Hall. The packed […]
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Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito Under Scrutiny for Alleged Ethics Violations
The Alito probe focused on a fishing trip in July 2008, where the justice was photographed alongside Paul Singer, a hedge fund billionaire known for repeatedly seeking favorable rulings from […]
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Buffalo Soldier Memorial Team Announces Grand Opening and Dedication
The founder of the Buffalo Soldier Memorial announced that the grand opening and dedication of the memorial is set for July 28-30, 2023, for an exciting 3-day weekend. “We have […]
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Mural reveals Fair Park’s role in Juneteenth’s history
By Sujata Dand, Dallas Free Press When Artist J.D. Moore was selected to be part of the Absolute Equality – Juneteenth Mural Project commemorating Juneteenth, he knew he wanted to focus on South Dallas […]
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Legendary NFL, Movie Star and Activist Jim Brown Dies at 87
“Brown wasted little time adjusting to the new competition, leading the league in rushing yards with 942 on his way to capturing the league’s Rookie of the Year honors,” his biographers wrote.
“Over the next seven seasons, Brown became the standard-bearer for all NFL running backs,” Brown’s biographers continued.
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LGBTQ+ individuals are disproportionately impacted by gun violence. Here’s what the data shows
By Eliza Siegel Originally appeared on Stacker Ron Adar // Shutterstock LGBTQ+ individuals are disproportionately impacted by gun violence. Here’s what the data shows Cultural attitudes toward LGBTQ+ rights have […]
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African American Museum, Dallas exhibition of Southern African contemporary masterworks now open
The highly-anticipated exhibition, If You Look Hard Enough, You Can See Our Future, made its worldwide debut at the African American Museum, Dallas in historic Fair Park. Made possible by the […]