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MLK Day Parade
The City of Dallas and HELP invite you to participate in the 2023 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Parade! For more information about the parade, visit bit.ly/2023MLKParade.
MLK Scholarships & Awards Gala
Annual gala featuring keynote speaker Rev. Dr. Gwendolyn Boyd, scholarships, award presentations, and performances. Purchase tickets at bit.ly/CODMLKGala.
MLK Day Keep up the Dream Fest
A community clean-up of the MLK corridor in partnership with South Side Quarter Development Co., Walls Project, Epiphany, Zeal, New Era, and the City of Dallas. RSVP at bit.ly/MLKFest2023.
MLK Celebration Week Candle Lighting Ceremony
Join the Alpha Sigma Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. and the Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center in commemorating the life and legacy of Dr. King.
Redbird Composite CAP Squadron Open House
After having its cadet ranks devastated during the COVID pandemic, the Redbird Composite Civil Air Patrol Squadron undertakes a rebuilding phase. In that honor, the squadron are holding an open […]
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Exclusive: Stephanie Mills Gets Candid on Kanye, Kim, Michael, Prince, Rolling Stone and More
By Stacy M. Brown Originally appeared in NNPA Fans continue to devour the sonic treats she gives, especially when performing classics like “I Never Knew Love Like This Before,” “You’re […]
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Some Lesser-Known, Yet Still Powerful, MLK Quotes
By Aswad Walker Originally appeared in Word in Black Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s quotes offer insight into how his ideas changed and evolved throughout his life as an activist. […]
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She Reps: Beverly Humphrey
Beverly Humphrey has been working at Lancaster ISD for over thirty years, serving as director of athletics, physical education, and girls track coach. Humphrey began her track career at DISD’s […]
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Pretty Woman: The Musical Tickets on Sale Now
Dallas-Fort Worth, TX (January 4, 2023) – Broadway Dallas, Broadway Across America, and Performing Arts Fort Worth announced today that PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL is making its North Texas premiere and tickets are on sale now. The Broadway […]