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Tag: Dallas Weekly
Posted inLocal, This Week
The Site of Dallas’ Original Black High School, Erased from History, will now Become a Taxpayer-Subsidized Kroger
By Amber Sims When I visited Marilyn Clark, the now retired but former education and outreach coordinator at the South Dallas Cultural Center, she handed me a tiny children’s book. […]
Posted inNational
New Barbie Honors Journalist Ida B. Wells
Ida B. Wells, the famed Black journalist who worked to expose the horrors of lynching, has now been immortalized by Barbie.
Posted inNational
2 Oklahoma Inmates ask Federal Judge for Firing Squad Option in Executions
A federal judge in Oklahoma said Monday that he aims make a decision by the end of this week on a petition filed by two Oklahoma death row inmates requesting their executions be by firing squad rather than lethal injection.
Posted inNational, News
Desperate to Fill Teacher Shortages, School Districts ask Parents and Various Staff to Become Substitutes
Originally Published: 11 JAN 22 21:12 ET By Paul P. Murphy and Holly Yan, CNN (CNN) — With more teachers sickened or sidelined by the highly contagious Omicron variant, school […]
Posted inNational, News
2 Men Arrested in Connection With the Fatal Shooting of Rapper Young Dolph
Two men are in custody after federal and local authorities arrested them in connection with the fatal shooting of rapper Young Dolph.
Posted inNews, Texas
Texas Mother Allegedly Put Son in Trunk of Car to Avoid Being Exposed to Covid-19
A Texas mother has been charged with endangering a child after she allegedly placed her 13-year-old son, who had Covid-19, into her car’s trunk to avoid being exposed to the virus.
Posted inNews, This Week
Twitter Finally Shuts Down Account of Racist Congresswoman from Georgia
Greene has repeatedly been the instigator of derisive rhetoric and blatantly false information. She once referred to Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) as a member of the “Jihad Squad.” Before her election to Congress, Greene visited the Washington, D.C. office of New York Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and harassed her staff who then summoned the U.S. Capitol Police.
Posted inNational, News
Here are Ways You Can Help the Victims of the Bronx Fire
On January 9, 2022, an electric space heater sparked a fire in a Bronx apartment building that killed 17 people, eight of them children.
Posted inNational, News
Omicron Devastates Services, Schools, Travel as Workers are Sick or in Quarantine
As the Omicron variant sweeps the nation, it’s disrupting everything from garbage collection and emergency services, schools and travel as employees are out sick or in quarantine.