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Month: December 2019

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On the Scene in Dallas

21st Annual S M Wright Foundation Christmas in the Park at Fair Park Automobile Building

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Gun Violence
Education

Project launches to create high school curriculum for youth gun violence prevention leadership

December 19, 2019 keesto 0

  BlackNews.com   CHICAGO, IL – A team of nearly 20 professionals and youth leaders in gun violence prevention, public health, education, and the arts from across the U.S. and Canada convened to help development […]

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Impeaching a United States president

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  By EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON U.S. House of Representatives   Until now, there have only been three instances in the history of our great nation when members of the House of Representatives have had to […]

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Perspectives

On the erosion of respect for the Constitution

December 19, 2019 keesto 0

  By SUSAN K. SMITH Crazy Faith Ministries   Even though I have seldom agreed with the policies of Republicans, nor have I agreed with the stances taken by White, Conservative Evangelical Christians, I have […]

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Trump takes food from vulnerable Americans while cutting taxes for the rich, enriching himself at taxpayer expense

December 19, 2019 keesto 0

  By MAXINE WATERS U.S. House of Representatives   WASHINGTON – Trump’s latest rule callously slashes $5.5 billion from the Food Stamp program and imposes onerous work requirements on low-income Americans, many of whom live […]

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Perspectives

Great civil rights lawyer, friend John W. Walker

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Great civil rights lawyer, friend John W. Walker By MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN Children’s Defense Fund   “We must all learn to live together as brothers in this world or we will all die together as […]

Charlene Crowell
Featured

Record $191M settlement against University of Phoenix

December 19, 2019 keesto 0

  Secretary DeVos offers partial forgiveness for defrauded borrowers By CHARLENE CROWELL Center for Responsible Lending   The University of Phoenix, one of the nation’s largest for-profit colleges will pay a record $191 million settlement […]

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UT Southwestern expands services to RedBird

December 19, 2019 keesto 0

  Special to The Dallas Examiner   UT Southwestern and Reimagine RedBird have signed an agreement for UT Southwestern to establish a new medical center, expanding healthcare services, and providing residents of Dallas’ Southern Sector […]

Holiday Blues
Health

For some, holidays aren’t all merry and bright – tips to beat the holiday blues”

December 19, 2019 keesto 0

  Special to The Dallas Examiner   ‘Tis that most wonderful time of the year – the season of holly, mistletoe and holiday music, shopping for gifts and gathering with friends and family. But not […]

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Health

Coping with eating disorders during a food-centric season

December 19, 2019 keesto 0

    (Family Features) – During the holidays, no matter where you turn, you find food, food and more food. From vendor treats filling the office breakroom to celebratory dinners with family and friends, virtually […]

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What the Dallas City Council’s tied vote means for the city’s legacy park

December 19, 2019 keesto 0

  By DIANE XAVIER The Dallas Examiner   Reverchon Park’s manage-ment company learned Dec. 11 that a private entity will not take over the park for the city of Dallas. The Dallas City Council voted […]

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Family & Home

Spruce up your guestroom for the holidays

December 19, 2019 keesto 0

  Family Features   The holidays are typically a time for lots of merriment and cheer. They also often include an abundance of guests visiting your home, which means it’s time to get the guestroom […]

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Politics

Senators urged to pass bill to close boyfriend loophole

December 19, 2019 keesto 0

By STACY FERNÁNDEZ The Texas Tribune   Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo accused U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz and John Cornyn on Dec. 9 of being too afraid of the National Rifle Association to pass a […]

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The voting rights battle continues

December 12, 2019 keesto 0

The voting rights battle continues! By EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON U.S. House of Representatives   The unencumbered right to vote in elections has been eliminated and severely restricted for hundreds of thousands of our country’s citizens […]

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Perspectives

Texas county chair pressured to resign after racist text

December 12, 2019 keesto 0

    By PATRICK SVITEK The Texas Tribune   Some of Texas’ top Republicans are urging a county party leader to step down after the revelation that she sent a text that included a racist […]

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Perspectives

Finding God in the face of fear

December 12, 2019 keesto 0

  By SUSAN K. SMITH Crazy Faith Ministries   If one studies how democratic Germany fell to Adolph Hitler, it is eerily uncomfortable and frightening to see what is going on in this country. Those […]

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Perspectives

Books all children should read

December 12, 2019 keesto 0

  By MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN Children’s Defense Fund   What’s on your shopping list for the children you love this very special season? I encourage parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, and adults everywhere to give children […]

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Black communities are making a difference in the fight against AIDS

December 12, 2019 keesto 0

  By MARC H. MORIAL National Urban League   “The fact that there’s a conversation that occurs on an annual basis on World AIDS Day is significant. The fact that the President of the United […]

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Entertainment

Misty’s MasterClass: Teaching ballet technique, artistry to a broader audience

December 12, 2019 keesto 0

  PRNewswire   SAN FRANCISCO – American Ballet Theatre principal dancer Misty Copeland, in an effort to share her passion and knowledge of ballet, will host her own MasterClass, a platform that makes it possible […]

Decorating for Holidays
Family & Home

Home decorating for the holidays

December 12, 2019 keesto 0

  (Family Features) – Chances are good that at some point during the holiday season, you’ll welcome guests into your home. Whether you lease or own your home, creating a cozy, festive setting for holiday […]

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Family & Home

Sankofa Garden Homes: The gift of health; eat greens – stay lean

December 12, 2019 keesto 0

  By CLARENCE GLOVER Sankofa Garden Homes   Your food is supposed to be your medicine and your medicine is supposed to be your food. – African Proverb   Like many of you, I started […]

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Education

Two UT-Austin professors disciplined for sexual misconduct allowed to resume teaching. Students want to know why

December 12, 2019 keesto 0

  By SHANNON NAJMABADI and TIANA WOODARD The Texas Tribune   With the end of the fall semester looming, University of Texas at Austin administrators continue to face a burgeoning student protest movement over the […]

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Education

Encouraging school youth sports and their benefits

December 12, 2019 keesto 0

  Family Features   Sports help shape children’s lives, but due to funding shortages, some school sports programs are at risk. Most experts agree physical activity is an essential aspect of youth development that teaches […]

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Family & Home

Celebrate the season with enjoyable desserts

December 12, 2019 keesto 0

  Family Features   Whether you’re huddled around the fireplace, gathered at the table or strolling through a winter wonderland, the holidays are all about enjoying pure and memorable moments with family and friends. With […]

Destroying the Vote
Featured

Destroying the right to vote: Nine leading racial justice organizations release report and find significant violations

December 5, 2019 keesto 0

  Special to The Dallas Examiner   Washington, D.C. –  The Racial Equity Anchor Collaborative, a coalition of national racial justice and civil rights organization, released its groundbreaking voting rights report We Vote, We Count, […]

Leaders of color
Education

Report highlights innovative school leaders of color

December 5, 2019 keesto 0

  WASHINGTON (PRNewswire) – Earlier this month, the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools in partnership with Public Impact released Identity and Charter School Leadership: Profiles of Leaders of Color Engaging Families, addressing how the […]

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Business News

Financial tips for the future workforce

December 5, 2019 keesto 0

  Family Features   Today’s teenagers are tomorrow’s businessmen and businesswomen, But, when it comes to economics, many teens’ mouths write checks their knowledge can’t cash. While 93 percent of American teens say they know […]

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Arts & Life

Film review: In Fabric offers ‘something wild, for a woman of a certain age”

December 5, 2019 keesto 0

  By DWIGHT BROWN   (NNPA) – She thought she was simply buying a sexy red dress off the rack. But when that frock came home with her, so did the supernatural. Writer/director Peter Strickland […]

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Prison health care costs continue to rise

December 5, 2019 keesto 0

  Subhead: Many experts point to a continually aging, sicker prison population   By DAVIS RICH The Texas Tribune   Even though Texas’ prison population shrank this decade, the publicly funded costs to treat inmates’ […]

Holidays with Autism
Health

Make the holidays enjoyable for children living with autism

December 5, 2019 keesto 0

  Special to The Dallas Examiner   About 1 in 59 children has been identified with autism spectrum disorder according to estimates from the CDC. ASD is reported to occur in all racial, ethnic, and […]

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