2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (437+ words) It's important to know your roots and understand why we feel what we feel as we move through the world. Founded in 1974, the African American Museum of Dallas stands as one of the region's most significant cultural institutions, preserving and…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago  (283+ words) Each February, we celebrate the resilience of Black communities. We tell stories of perseverance in the face of exclusion, discrimination, and structural neglect. These stories deeply matter. They remind us of the courage and creativity that carried previous generations forward…...

5+ day, 9+ hour ago  (505+ words) It was standing room only Friday morning at the Vista Bank South Dallas Financial Literacy & Banking Center, where community leaders, entrepreneurs, elected officials and residents gathered to celebrate Black History Month with one of Texas" most enduring public servants: Royce…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago  (549+ words) The success of'Sinners," Ryan Coogler's latest film, should be a celebration of Black excellence. Instead, it has become a cultural Rorschach test for how America feels about education " and who it thinks education is for. Both men are extraordinary. Both…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (649+ words) Donald Trump's racist post on Truth Social sparks outrage and condemnation. Critics highlight the use of harmful racial tropes and call for action. Get our original, on-the-ground reports from the DFW area three times per week! - Dallas Weekly - Newsletter Get…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (624+ words) Anniversaries like America's 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence reveal not only what is celebrated, but what is omitted and whose stories are positioned as central to the national memory. For example, out of the 24 titles included…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (699+ words) Judah Agbonkhina's'Judah Rising: A Story of Becoming'is more than a memoir. It is a mirror held up to South Dallas, to a generation raised in the aftermath of the crack era, and to young people still navigating systems never built…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (274+ words) The multi-year deal, which renames the tournament the Nexo Dallas Open, represents a significant elevation for the event and a commitment to the City of Dallas. As one of only two ATP 500 tournaments in the United States, the Open now…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (180+ words) Gentlemen's Toast honors Black men in Dallas, celebrating their impact in various industries. The gala showcased leadership, innovation, and community investment. This past Saturday, Gentlemen's Toast convened community leaders, professionals, and supporters for a formal afternoon gala at On The…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (483+ words) In one of my favorite plays, Hamlet by William Shakespeare, there is a pivotal scene in Act 3 where King Claudius appears to be praying to heaven for forgiveness of his heinous act of killing his brother and then marrying his…...