The 2024 Democratic National Convention will feature a diverse range of speakers, including party officials, state and U.S. officials, labor union leaders, former Trump supporters, and former first ladies, all addressing key issues such as the economy, global competition, jobs, living standards, abortion, and women’s health rights.
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How Tim Walz’s Educational Policies Benefited Black K-12 Students
by Quintessa Williams Kamala Harris is making history as the first woman of Black and South Asian descent to be the Democratic presidential nominee. Her chosen vice presidential pick, Gov. Tim Walz, not only adds to the historic nature of her campaign but also brings a wealth of experience in education policy. Walz, the Minnesota governor […]
Trump Is Losing It
Kamala Harris is outlining what she’ll do as president. Donald Trump is busy telling lies, attacking her race, and making fun of her.
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Swan7 Entertainment’s Exclusive VIP Event “Shuts Down” Airport, Celebrates 7th Anniversary
Swan7 Entertainment celebrated its 7th anniversary with an exclusive VIP event at the private Executive Addison Airport, featuring gourmet cuisine, cocktails, and photo ops, while CEO Swan Lee thanked guests for their support and shared her vision for the future.
The Great Generational Divide and A Path Forward. Together.
Generation Z teachers are challenging older generations to reconsider their values and work ethic, as they prioritize work smarter, not harder, and focus on setting boundaries and creating a healthier work/life balance.
Preserved by Purpose: Back to School and Back to Prayer
By Shewanda Riley Each year around this time, I share a Back-to-School prayer. I think it is important tooffer encouragement as students, staff and educators prepare to return to school. There areso many things that stir up confusion and can distract from the excitement of the beginning of anew school year. My hope is that […]
Interim City Manager Kimberly Tolbert’s Audition for Permanent Gig Includes Reining In Dallas Budget
Dallas’s interim City Manager Kimberly Bizor Tolbert has proposed a biennial budget for FY 2024-25 and 2025-26, focusing on economic growth, financial responsibility, and increased funding for public safety, infrastructure, and social services.
Hoods & Headspace: Three South Dallas Orgs Team Up to Teach Boys Auto Care & Mental Wellness
Three local organizations in South Dallas have joined forces to form a wraparound resource collaborative, hosting an inaugural event called It Takes a Man, which taught young men basic auto maintenance and mental and emotional wellbeing skills.
Dallas Wings and JPMorgan Chase Team up to Promote Financial Literacy and School Readiness
The Dallas Wings and JPMorgan Chase gathered at the Oak Cliff Branch to support community members as they prepare for the new school year, teaching financial literacy and budgeting to children.
Jeffries-Meyers keeps it’s promise, creating wealth below I-30
The Jefferies-Meyers development project in South Dallas is providing affordable, sustainable and energy-efficient housing to families and individuals who might otherwise be priced out of the market, with support from Origin Bank and the tireless efforts of Scottie Smith II.
