Dallas Symphony Orchestra’s Young Strings Program Celebrates 30 Years Over 5,000 students provided with instruction, instruments, and inspiration over three decades DALLAS – October 12, 2022 – The Dallas Symphony […]
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Student Campaign Tackles Period Poverty on UTD Campus
By Steven Monacelli On October 7, student activists at the University of Texas at Dallas (UTD) celebrated a victory over an opponent that is rarely discussed but is all too […]
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DW and Microsoft To Host “Breaking Into Tech” Community Event
PRESS RELEASE The Dallas Weekly PO Box 151789 Dallas, TX 75215 Contact: Jess Washington finance@dallasweekly.com Date: October 10th, 2022 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE A FREE event for the non-technical who wants […]
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FCC Commissioner Starks Leading Charge against Digital Redlining While Ensuring Access to Black and Brown Communities
The commission’s chief responsibility begins with implementing and enforcing the nation’s laws and regulations surrounding communications. The digital divide and digital redlining, zone casting, and overall access to the internet […]
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New Guide Offers Strategies to Reach Culture Transformation Through Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
By Kelley Johnson is founder/CEO of KEIRUS by KJE, Business leaders struggling to figure out return to office and best approaches to engage employees DALLAS, September 21, 2022 – As […]
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She Reps: Jade Massentoff
Recording artist, entrepreneur, professional actress, pole fitness instructor, and influencer Jade Massentoff is a powerhouse of a woman with no limits.
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Sister to Sister Fitness Festival, Saving Lives with Early Detection
By Ray Johnson/DW-Photojournalist Celebration Life Foundation kicked off their 21st Annual Sister to Sister Fitness Festival earlier this month, this year’s theme was titled “We’re on This Journey Together.” Dallas […]
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How We Fail Black Victims of Domestic Violence
By Anissa Durham Originally appeared in Word in Black Chancierra Coleman had a feeling her 21-year-old little sister would be killed by her ex-partner, a worry that became true in […]
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Vice President Kamala Harris Pushes for Texans to Protect Reproductive and Voting Rights during UT Austin Visit
By William Melhado and Trent Brown Originally appeared in the Texas Tribune Vice President Kamala Harris on Saturday called Texas’ abortion ban “immoral” and urged Texans to protect reproductive rights […]