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The debate over Dallas City Hall is about to heat back up
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (327+ words) A report detailing the exact cost to save Dallas City Hall will be made public in a matter of weeks, and the iconic building's future could be decided soon after. The data is due on or before Feb. 23, when the…...
#While Black" Review: Timely Documentary Explores the Collision of Black Trauma and Social Media
4+ week, 1+ day ago (233+ words) 'Over Your Dead Body' Review: Jason Segel and Samara Weaving Click in a Gleefully Gory Comic Thriller About a Couple That Doesn't 'The Rise of the Red Hot Chili Peppers: Our Brother, Hillel' Review: Netflix Doc Is Funny and Moving,…...
For Nekima Levy Armstrong, the Target boycott never ended
3+ week, 1+ day ago (1712+ words) The Minneapolis-based activist and lawyer tells her side of a complicated story of organizing a national boycott " and how she's still moving forward boycotting after Pastor Jamal Bryant called off his Target fast. When Target announced a rollback of DEI…...
'People want to own where they live': Dallas breaks ground on 200-home community in southern Dallas
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (387+ words) Most people know Walter Williams for his food at Sweet Georgia Brown. It's been a staple in Southern Dallas since 1992 and he's hoping to welcome even more people with the newest housing development in the area that will be known…...
Who is Rev. Dr. Frederick Haynes III? Jasmine Crockett's pastor files paperwork to run for her old Congressional seat
4+ mon, 6+ day ago (415+ words) The longtime pastor filed paperwork on Monday to run for Crockett's former seat as Crockett turns her attention to running for the Senate. Before Jasmine Crockett teased her Senate, her pastor announced he would be entering the political arena. Dr....
What is the "price of being Black in suburbia?" Ask those who have had to pay it
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (148+ words) Tik Tok users have been documenting the price of growing up Black in predominantly white suburban neighborhoods. Granted, some are using the trend as an excuse to post more stylized, neutral shots of themselves with their suburban non-Black friends, clarifying…...
The "Brave New World" Cast Finds Out Which Characters They Really Are
1+ week, 6+ day ago (63+ words) Yahoo The cast of the new Peacock series "Brave New World" (Jessica Brown Findlay, Kylie Bunbury, Harry Lloyd, and Hannah John-Kamen) got together to take our quiz to find out which characters from the show they really are'and it turns…...
Pastor Jamal Bryant Ends 'Target Fast' After $2 B Pledge Nears Completion
2+ week, 2+ day ago (417+ words) Pastor Jamal Bryant has officially ended the yearlong "Target fast," saying the campaign delivered measurable results'even if it didn't check every box. "We asked for four things more than a year ago; we got three of them," Bryant said during…...
MIDDAY CONVERSATIONS: Local nonprofit shares 5 pillars of Black wealth
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (200+ words) KANSAS CITY, Mo. " Echoes of the City KC is a local nonprofit on a mission preserve, amplify and celebrate Black entrepreneurs, creatives and community leaders in Kansas City. On Monday, Feb. 23, the organization will kick off Black Wealth Week " a…...
LAUSD adopts mentor program for Black student achievement | Black History Month
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (56+ words) Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The 5000 Role Models of Excellence Project is a mentoring program for Black young men, teaching leadership, social skills and more. .. The 5000 Role Models of Excellence Project…...