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Cynthia Woolen Allen is Dallas’ finest. A graduate of David W. Carter High School, where she was the 1st female and African American senior...
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Renko’s Sausage, Butcher Shop in Desoto has Polish, Smoked Link, and Hot Link Sausages. If you’re getting ready for a Labor Day Barbeque stop...
Obit
Kenneth Lee Pruitt was born on November 11th, 1953 to Andrew and Mildred Pruitt in Dallas Texas. He accepted Christ at an early age...
Obit
Clarence Alexander Avant was born in Climax, North Carolina, on February 25, 1931; he was the oldest of eight children. He attended a one-room school in Greensboro,...
Local News
We are fortunate to live in a time when concerns about mental health are highly emphasized. This has never happened in the past in...
News
By CAPITAL ONE BANK For the fifth straight year, Capital One is proud to sponsor this special section of The Defender and, through it,...
Lifestyle
The pageantry and spectacle with the presenting of neophytes is steeped in tradition, and part of the fun of it all.
News
BY HBCU SPORTS Stats Perform has announced North Carolina Central University senior quarterback Davius Richard and Alcorn State senior running back Jarveon Howard among 35...
Editorial
By Jonathan SchulmanNorthwestern University and Matthew A Baum, Harvard Kennedy School Despite multiple state and federal indictments, recent polling indicates that former President Donald Trump retains a...
Editorial
Here's how environmental change like the catastrophic wildfire at Lahaina impacts historic buildings and locations.
