Not My Son, a grassroots Black Women-led non-profit, emerged in 2020 amid local protests of the horrific murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis Police officer Derek Chauvin.
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Best of Black Dallas 2021 Best Realtor: Shronda Pierson
A Dallas/Fort Worth realtor, Shronda Pierson was first inspired to join realty after purchasing her first home at 19 with her husband.
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Best Music Artist: Original Soul
Original Soul’s stage name perfectly describes his music, marketing, and merchandise.
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Best Preacher: Pastor Freddie Haynes
Dr. Frederick Douglass Haynes III, has established himself as one of Dallas’ most passionate advocate for the community, social activist, and educator fighting against racial injustice.
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She Represents: Chalon Clark
Chalon Clark is an award-winning attorney and partner at Husch Blackwell, LLP practicing commercial litigation.
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Best of Black Dallas Hairstylist Ain “Yeen” Moore
Ain Moore is a licensed cosmetologist who has been doing hair for 12 years.
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St. Phillip’s School to Host 22nd Annual Destiny Award Luncheon Featuring Shaquille O’Neal   
Join St. Philip’s School and Community Center for its 22nd Annual Destiny Award Luncheon on Wednesday, February 23, 2022
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A California Teenager has Been Charged with Murder in 12-Year-Old’s Drug Overdose Death
A 16-year-old was arrested Tuesday and charged with murder for selling a fentanyl-laced pill to a child who died of a drug overdose, California prosecutors said.
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Jussie Smollett is Set to be Sentenced for His Hate Crime Hoax on March 10
Jussie Smollett, the former “Empire” actor who was convicted last month of staging a fake hate crime, is set to be sentenced on March 10, his attorney Tamara Walker confirmed to CNN on Tuesday.
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Accidental Overdose Death of 23-Year-Old Connecticut Woman to be Investigated as a crime, Police Say
The death of Lauren Smith-Fields, a 23-year-old Connecticut woman who died of an overdose, is now being investigated as a crime, Bridgeport police said Tuesday.