When it comes to COVID-19 safety policies, could America’s K-12 public schools actually be doing right by Black children?Â
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Now Even Police Are Getting Black Books Banned
The banning of Black books is making the headlines again. This time, it’s because some parents are claiming all types of Black books — like picture book biographies of Civil Rights leaders — are teaching critical race theory.
Posted inLifestyle, The Edit
America’s School Lunch Program Is Failing Black Students
What happens when schools are grappling with the pandemic transition to remote learning? It turns out that more Black children are going to bed hungry at night.
Posted inHomepage, Local
DART Extends Free Transit for Riders Through February 6
Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) has extended the free ride program for the New Bus Network through February 6.
Posted inLifestyle, Local
Automotive Technology Program at Dallas College Prepares Graduates to Work in Rapidly Changing Industry
Employer scholarships help students enter life-long careers at the forefront of auto tech.
Posted inFeatures
Publisher’s Word: Best of Black Dallas 2022
It’s the second annual Best of Black Dallas celebration, and this year we are feeling the love.
Posted inHomepage, Local, This Week
OneTen Network Aims To Close Racial Wealth Gap With Skills-Focused Hiring
By Steven Monacelli A report commissioned by Mayor Eric Johnson about the Dallas workforce released in November revealed only 40 percent of jobs in Dallas pay more than $32,000 — significantly less than the “family-sustaining wage” of $42,000 or more identified by the report — and that Black workers hold just 15 percent of those […]
Posted inBest of Black Dallas, Business, Health, Lifestyle, Women
Best of Black Dallas 2021 Best Gym: JourneyFit Dallas
JourneyFit is the passion project and brainchild of the energetic and highly motivated Victoria Thomas.
Posted inBest of Black Dallas, Business, Lifestyle, Women
Best of Black Dallas 2021 Best Retail-Encore Scents
Encore Scents is a home fragrance company that creates amazing candles, deodorizers, oils, and more.
Posted inHomepage, Lifestyle
Best of Black Dallas 2021 Best Restaurant: Savory Kitchen and Bar
Chef Dyrell Hatcher of Savory Kitchen Bar in Little Elm has brought the flava to this area. With the success of their Pappy’s Food Truck and Chef D’s Catering, it only made sense to open a brick and mortar.