“2016 is going to be the Year of Me” This phrase came up in a conversation I had late a few years ago with a friend who stated this with […]
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Posted inShe Represents
She Reps: Annia Jenkins
Upon meeting Annia Jenkins, it soon becomes apparent that ‘TYPICAL,’ she is not. What you immediately realize is that she, as cliché as it may sound, is genuinely a people […]
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Unbuttoned: Craig Watkins’ Texas
By Dr. J. Ester Davis Craig Watkins was an attorney, a legal genius with creative strategies that worked, a patriot, a native son. He passed away on December 12, 2023. […]
Posted inEducation
Then and now: What’s happening with the West Dallas STEM School?
By Michaela Rush Originally appeared in Dallas Free Press Since opening for the 2021 school year, the West Dallas STEM School has balanced four major stakeholders — the West Dallas community, Toyota USA […]
Posted inWord In Black
How Food Deserts Impact Black Youths Education
By Brianna Patt Food deserts appear to be hindering the success of Black students in both a K-12 environment and at home. Food Deserts & the Black Community In a […]
Posted inPolitics
Biden-Harris Launches a National Law Enforcement Accountability Database to Advance Police Reform and Strengthen Community Trust
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia In what the White House called a significant step towards enhancing police accountability and rebuilding trust between law enforcement and […]
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BOOMSquad Records To Host Inaugural Toy Drive in Hometown
Dallas, TX (December 18, 2023) – BOOMSquad Records will host their inaugural toy drive on Saturday, December 23rd at 11:00 a.m. This year, the event will take place at Thurgood […]
Posted inSpiritual
Preserved by Purpose – The Gift of a Better Me
In addition to thinking of what you want to buy loved ones and friends for Christmas, some of you may be spending this time of the year thinking about your […]
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Dallas Leadership’s Pro-Israel Donors or: Zionist Shades of the Pegasus City
Wednesday, Dallas City Council’s meeting was packed by Pro-Palestine members of the community either living or working in the Dallas Metroplex in an effort to put greater pressure on city […]
Posted inThis Week
The Mavs Bring Holiday Cheer to Kids in Need
By Rashad Miller The Dallas Mavericks and Jefferson Dental & Orthodontics hosted children at the Mavericks’ practice facility on Wednesday evening. Fresh off a win against the Los Angeles Lakers […]
