By Maya Pottiger Originally appeared in Word in Black Since its conception in 1990, the African American Read-In has had more than six million global participants. Michelle Rankins has hosted […]
Tag: Texas
Posted inNational
Texas senators, facing criticism, soften proposed ban on Chinese purchases of land
By Robert Downen Originally appeared in the Texas Tribune The measure, endorsed by Gov. Greg Abbott, originally would have banned citizens of China, Iran, Russia or North Korea from buying […]
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Preserved – Change of Plans
By Shewanda Riley I admit that I haven’t always adjusted to change well.  Sometimes I fight it…and lose; As I’ve gotten older, I’ve learned it’s best to go with […]
Dallas Mavericks And Gem Celebrate Women’s History Month
MAR. 1, 2023 (DALLAS) – To commemorate Women’s History Month, the Dallas Mavericks and Girls Empowered by Mavericks (GEM) will host a variety of events throughout the month of March, including clinics and speaker […]
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Local Publishers, Deloitte to Create Business Content for Diverse Audiences
Sponsored by Deloitte The collaboration, funded by Deloitte, aims to help sustain local media, and bring financial and business content and insight to local publications who reach and amplify voices […]
Posted inCommunity, Homepage, International, Local, Metro, National, This Week
Addressing the Issues Around Public Safety and Policing
By Congressman James E. Clyburn Following the murders of Breonna Taylor and George Floyd in 2020 at the hands of law enforcement—two in a long line of avoidable tragedies—Democrats reaffirmed […]
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The Free Man performer returns home following shooting incident
By Raven Jordan A fight between two men outside the streets of The Free Man Lounge led to one of the bar’s employees getting shot, but now he’s back home […]
Posted inEducation
K-12 Vouchers & School Choice
By Scott Blair Texas State Board of Education members stated that their priorities for the 88th Legislature were that they didn’t want public dollars diverted from public schools. Here’s what […]
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Broadway Dallas hosts artist talk for Fair Park Uprooted exhibit
By Raven Jordan Broadway Dallas brought together the featured artists in the Fair Park Uprooted series for an artist talk Monday night at Fair Park Music Hall. Gallery owner and […]
Posted inThis Week
She Reps: Dominique Bryant-Howell
Dominique Bryant-Howell thrives at the intersection of healthcare, finance, and women’s empowerment. A natural leader, Dominique possesses the drive, and innovation of a business owner, the tenacity of an equity […]
