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Texas is at a crossroads. As a former employee of the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS), I’ve seen firsthand how fragile our...
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Texas is at a crossroads. As a former employee of the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS), I’ve seen firsthand how fragile our...
“I write songs for people to sing,” gospel artist Kurt Carr said in an interview with Texas Metro News during a tribute dinner in...
New zoning for more than 3,300 acres in South Dallas, a continuation of a wide-ranging community vision, got the green light from Dallas City Council on Wednesday...
Don't Believe the Hype Celebrity Bowl-a-thon 2026. Since 1995, the Don't Believe the Hype Celebrity Bowl-a-thon has awarded thousands of dollars to area students,...
By Rita Cook WASHINGTON, D.C. – While I do not think it is a good idea to burn the American flag, it is an...
By Jeffrey L. Boney Forward Times https://www.forwardtimes.com/ Texas Republican Governor Greg Abbott signs controversial racially drawn redistricting bill into law that significantly changes majority-Black...
by: Emily Mikkelsen GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — A Civil Rights icon who shaped history from a lunch counter in Greensboro has died. Major General Joseph McNeil,...
By Eva D. ColemanLifestyle & Culture Editor Over three dozen women gathered Thursday evening, Aug. 28, 2025 to recharge, reconnect and renew… the theme...
BY: Dr. John E. Warren As some of us celebrate the passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, there are those among us...
By Jahaura Michelle Blavity https://blavity.com/ The U.S. Embassy in Nigeria has quietly revoked visas for numerous Nigerian citizens without prior notice, affecting professionals, entrepreneurs, frequent travelers...
Elected Officials and Community Leaders to Discuss Policy Priorities Join us on Friday and Saturday, September 5–6, 2025 when the African American Leadership Institute...
By Anthony CouncilCorrespondent After 23 years of dedicated service, Dr. Alfred L. Roberts Sr. was celebrated for his leadership of the African American Education...
By Black News Report Black News https://blacknews.com/ Nationwide — Naomie Pilula, who is from Zambia, went viral after posting a selfie in June that drew...
BY: Cheryl Smith I was in a junior high school history class when I put together my first newspaper, using my teacher’s mimeograph machine,...