The Dallas Examiner One out of every four Dallas County criminal defendants fails to show up for court, according to a 2013 study by a UNT-Dallas criminology professor. Out of those who miss court dates, […]
The Dallas Examiner African American Read-Ins were held at Black-owned McDonald’s restaurants last month in honor of Black History Month. Presented by McDonald’s of Greater North Texas and the Dallas Chapter of Continental Societies Inc. […]
NEW YORK – (AP) Chuck Berry, rock ‘n’ roll’s founding guitar hero and storyteller who defined the music’s joy and rebellion in such classics as Johnny B. Goode, Sweet Little Sixteen and Roll Over Beethoven, […]
Special to The Dallas Examiner DALLAS The City of Dallas Office of Emergency Management will offer Community Emergency Response Team classes for neighborhoods, community organizations and workplaces March 25, April 1 and April 9 from […]
The Dallas Examiner In order to strengthen the relationship between police and the citizens, the Dallas Police Department and McDonald’s of Greater North Texas partnered together to host Coffee with Cops, March 4 at seven […]
The Dallas Examiner Mary McLeod Bethune was a legendary African American female educator. The historical scholar was born Mary Jane McLeod, the 15th out of 17 children born to former slaves in South Carolina. As […]
Children’s Defense Fund During this holy season of Lent in the Christian calendar, it’s time to reflect and act to help the most vulnerable in our midst. With harsh assaults on undocumented immigrants and refugees […]
Rainbow PUSH Organization For many of his supporters, Donald Trump’s casual relationship with the truth was at first amusing – part of his brash, anti-establishment appeal. He says what he thinks, went the argument, and […]
U.S. House of Representatives After a tumultuous fight discussing voting rights and the new laws enacted in Texas during the previous election year, a panel of federal judges ruled that three congressional districts in Texas […]
The Black AIDS Institute Recently, the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office analysis projected that over 10 years, the Republican American Health Care Act would cause over 24 million Americans to find themselves without health coverage, with […]
Crazy Faith Ministries No country is perfect; many to most politicians lie. It is a part of what government is and has always been. America has never been perfect, but it has held for the […]
Center for Responsible Lending When it comes to purchasing and financing a vehicle, Black and Latino consumers – more often than other racial or ethnic groups – are frequently targets of deceptive advertising and abusive […]
Strategies for Well-Being Violence among youths is an important public health problem. Some of the documented reasons are the early onset of aggressive behavior in childhood, social problem-solving skill deficits, exposure to violence, poor parenting […]
CHICAGO (PRNewswire-USNewswire) – The Alzheimer’s Association, the leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer’s care, support and research, announced March 16 new online resources to help those in the early stage of Alzheimer’s disease or other […]
The Dallas Examiner – Play review – Passing Strange is an intensely spiritual and expressive coming of age story with an audience-participation multimedia explosion of incense, guitar jams and philosophical complexities. The Broadway rock musical by […]
The Dallas Examiner Monday Night Politics: Meet the Candidates, presented March 6 by The Dallas Examiner, featured several candidates running in the May 6 general election. Held at the African American Museum in Fair Park, […]
The Dallas Examiner The numbers are just the preface to a broader story on race, age, gender and money, based on the perspective the Metro Dallas Homeless Alliance offered during its State of the Homeless […]
The Dallas Examiner In 2015, women age 16 and over represented 46 percent of the workforce, according to the Bureau of Labor. Texas has the largest population of Black women working full-time, year-round – women […]
The Dallas Examiner DALLAS AIDS Walk South Dallas will be held March 25 at 8 a.m. at the Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center, located at 2922 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., in an effort […]
The Dallas Examiner Many people have heard stories about the legendary Harriet Tubman as the conductor of the Underground Railroad, but they may not know the tumultuous history that inspired her leadership. The anti-slavery advocate, […]
Children’s Defense Fund “I believe that the odds were stacked against me from the day I was born. She was never really a mother to me. She was never around,” said Bethany, a Washington, D.C., […]
Rainbow PUSH Organization In A Tale of Two Cities, Charles Dickens contrasted the plight of the poor in France with the lavish wealth of the aristocracy, the city of need with the city of greed. […]
U.S. House of Representatives During March, we celebrate Women’s History Month and honor the courageous women in our history who have marched, organized and advanced the promise of equality, including such giants as Susan B. […]
Blackonomics “Do you ask what we can do? Unite and build a store of your own. Do you ask where is the money? We have spent more than enough for nonsense.” – Maria Stewart “When […]
Center for Responsible Lending An old adage teaches, “If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again.” In recent months, the troubled Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools tried and lost two legal attempts […]
Crazy Faith Ministries Whenever I have watched movies having to do with race and specifically, Black people trying to get justice in a White world, what has bothered me most has been the smugness of […]
Strategies for Well-Being Most Americans today have no concept of the terror generated by polio throughout the first half of the 20th century. During epidemics, newspapers and magazines displayed adorable children struggling to walk in […]
The Dallas Examiner The portrayal of African Americans in television and movies has always been instrumental in shaping the household of Black families. From Hattie McDaniels to Viola Davis, positive representation of Black Americans has […]
The Dallas Examiner Ambassador Ron Kirk, former U.S. Trade Representative under President Barack Obama – the first African American to hold the position – was presented with the inaugural James C. Belt Life Time Achievement […]
AUSTIN (AP) – The first sweeping police overhaul proposed in Texas following a Black woman’s 2015 death in jail after a confrontational traffic stop would revamp racial profiling laws and officer training – measures that […]
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