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Closing the wage gap could add more than $60.1 billion annually to the Texas economy DALLAS, Texas, March 25, 2025 – As a follow-on to...
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PLANO, TX – First United Bank is pleased to announce the promotion of Ryan Suchala to Chief Banking Officer (CBO), recognizing his exceptional leadershipand...
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By: Terry Allen Sitting on the back porch with my grandmother, Lucille “Big Mama” Allen, was like attending a master class in life. She...
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DALLAS – Following a nationwide search for a new City of Dallas Police Department Chief of Police, Dallas City Manager Kimberly Bizor Tolbert has...
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By: Cheryl Smith I cringed and cried whenever I read or heard about a parent killing their child. Speaking from my reality, I couldn’t...
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Kristen Wells-Collins is the founder and lead chemist of Black to the Lab, a STEM company created in 2020 to inspire Black girls to...
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At the 16th Annual Beacon of Hope Luncheon, Kevin Hall, President of the Grant Halliburton Foundation, expressed deep gratitude for the community’s support in...
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By: Donald Gatlin Effort is first-of-its-kind women-led mobilization since White House actions against diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives (Washington, DC) – On Saturday, March 15,...
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By: Dr. Barbara Reynolds As America grapples with shifting values and increasing chaos, we face an unsettling question: Could Black Americans find themselves pushed back...
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Sai Sankoh is a Dallas-based fashion designer known for her bold, luxurious resort wear inspired by her African heritage and global travels. Originally from...
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Eric Nadel, Voice of the Texas Rangers, will moderate discussion DALLAS–Drew Robinson, former Major League Baseball player and current mental health advocate for the San...
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The event celebrated 16 women for their “unwavering pursuit of excellence” in honor of Women’s History Month DALLAS, March 24, 2025 – Over 600 women...
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Jonathan Lee Grant-Brooks, born on July 3, 1984, in Houston, Texas, passed away on March 14, 2025, in Dallas, Texas. He dedicated two decades...
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After several disheartening experiences on her haircare journey, Nickie decided to transition to natural hair. During this transition, she diligently identified the healthiest chemical-free...
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Raven Jordan is a journalist, AI writer, and digital editor based in Dallas- Fort Worth, Texas. A proud graduate of the University of North...
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Ferris, TX — At 2:40 AM on March 23, 2025, officers with the Ferris Department of Public Safety and the Ellis County Sheriff’s Office...
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Now, the question is: what are we going to do about it? The government we have is White Privilege Autocratic Trumpism, not multi-cultural democracy....
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By Tacuma Roeback ChicagoDefenderhttps://chicagodefender.com/ A coalition of national Black faith leaders has launched an effort to push back against corporations retreating from diversity, equity...
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By Laura OnyenehoDefenderhttps://defendernetwork.com/ Christian Menefee to run for late Congressman Sylvester Turner’s CD-18 Seat When I heard that Christian Menefee was stepping down as...