By Sujata Dand Originally appeared in Dallas Free Press The last time a bank branch opened in South Dallas was nearly three decades ago. The next one should open in […]
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Posted inHealth
Experience U4ia: Vanessa Simmons’ health and wellness retreat coming to Dallas
Actress and entrepreneur Vanessa Simmons looks to illuminate the purpose of her beauty brand, U4ia, and encourage affordable and accessible self-care through her inaugural wellness retreat Experience U4ia, coming to […]
Posted inWord In Black
How the Education System Fails Black Trans Youth
By Brianna Patt With Black trans youth more likely to experience anxiety, depression or to seriously consider attempting suicide, the continued repression of trans rights in the school system is […]
Posted inSpiritual
Preserved by Purpose: Be Thankful for What You Lost
Is it possible to be thankful for what you lost? I know it’s Thanksgiving season and we are focused on being grateful for the many blessings we have. However, […]
Posted inChan Zuckerberg Initiative
Amidst Growing Politicization, Book Bans Become Increasingly Common in Texas
Nonprofit organization PEN America, which identifies its directive as to “raise awareness for the protection of free expression” in the United States and worldwide, has released its list of banned […]
Posted inSpiritual
Remembering Jovan Lamont Injema Khan
Jovan Lamont Injema Khan was born to his mother on September 18th 2006 in Washington DC. Jovan began his early education in the local Montessori School Network in Dallas, Texas […]
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What’s really in West Dallas’ soil, water, air and fish? A new ‘holistic’ EPA study aims to find out
By Sona Chaudhary Originally appeared in Dallas Free Press Next month, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will begin analyzing the quality of air, water, soil and fish tissue in […]
Posted inShe Represents
She Reps: Crystal Knight
Crystal Knight is a passionate stylist, salon owner, loving wife, and devoted mother from New Orleans, LA. Knight began her journey in the beauty industry at 18, straight out of […]
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50 new homes in Mill City spring from a partnership between Matthews Southwest and Urban Specialists
By Tanya Raghu Originally appeared in Dallas Free Press At Monday’s Mill City 50 groundbreaking, wood planks outline the new homes coming to Spring and Sutton, marking the beginning of […]
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Silence Isn’t the Answer
Roslyn Thibodeaux Goodall is Making Noise About Alzheimer’s Disease in the Black Community By Lynn Pearcey Alzheimer’s Disease is a debilitating monster that ravages sufferers in a painfully slow, methodical […]
