By SUSAN K. SMITH Crazy Faith Ministries The quarantine and shelter-in-place rules due to the coronavirus have not been fun for anybody but have helped some people from either getting the virus or […]
By RENETTA W. HOWARD IN CINQUE We had no idea how COVID-19 would affect our religion, but there is always something to ponder over. Can we imagine the president of the United States […]
By MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN Children’s Defense Fund Every day my very beautiful, brilliant and much beloved mixed-race African friend, Maria Nhambu – who was placed in a Tanzanian orphanage in her first week […]
By MARC H. MORIAL National Urban League “The sad truth is that Ahmaud’s case isn’t unique at all. He is a representation of the ongoing level of distrust that a large part of […]
By JESSE L. JACKSON SR. Rainbow PUSH Coalition May 17 marked the 66th anniversary of the landmark 1954 Supreme Court decision, Brown v. the Board of Education. The Brown decision addressed consolidated issues […]
Investor or worker? America’s unequal reality By DALE WALKER Patriotic Millionaires As the COVID-19 crisis continues with no end in sight, the unemployment rate has reached a staggering 20%, with upwards of 33 million […]
By VIANNA DAVILA The Texas Tribune and ProPublica Nursing homes, jails and prisons have become well-known locations for coronavirus outbreaks, but Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner has identified another major hotspot for COVID-19 cases […]
Special to The Dallas Examiner MIAMI, Fla. – VITAS Healthcare, the nation’s leading provider of end-of-life care, launched a nationwide grief helpline on Tuesday. The initiative will open access to its nationwide network […]
Family Features Whether your role as a caregiver has you looking out for an elderly relative, children or both, chances are good that you’ve worried about how the COVID-19 pandemic may continue to […]
Special to The Dallas Examiner The U.S. Census Bureau, in coordination with federal, state and local health officials, began dropping off 2020 Census questionnaire packets at front doors of households in Denton, Tarrant […]
Special to The Dallas Examiner Mayor Eric Johnson announced Friday the planned sites and dates for the distribution of thousands of gallons of free milk through the Mayor’s Milk Initiative, a partnership with […]
By ALIYYA SWABY The Texas Tribune Texas will distribute the vast majority of a $1.29 billion federal stimulus package to school districts this summer, using it to deliver on a promise that schools […]
Meet the educator who transforms herself into a superhero in the classroom BlackNews.com Eight years ago, Kandra Albury set out on a mission to help prevent and raise awareness of childhood sexual abuse, […]
Family Features Rapid growth and long-term success are the dreams virtually every entrepreneur pursues. The fire pushes you to ascend to the mountaintop quickly and stay there as long as possible. Adopting some […]
By ALEXA URA The Texas Tribune The Texas Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that a lack of immunity to the new coronavirus does not qualify a voter to apply for a mail-in ballot. In […]
American Counseling Association Self-esteem is the term that describes our overall sense of self-worth or personal value. It is how much we appreciate and like ourselves. A healthy level of self-esteem can play […]
Family Features As millions of people across the globe social distance and self-quarantine to help prevent further spread of the novel coronavirus, children and families can help save lives by getting active at […]
Smoke billowed high over Minneapolis on Wednesday night as anti-police protesters vented their anger over a black man’s death with looting and arson. Video by Chris Juhn/Zenger The previous night had seen mostly peaceful protests that […]
Masked vandals smashed windows, slashed police car tires and threw bricks in a standoff that lasted until 5:00 a.m. The Minneapolis Police Department fired four police officers who arrested Floyd. The 46-year-old died after anofficer […]
By ANNETTE M. ALSTON Trice Edney Communications Seven prominent Black women activists have made a strong case, and a bit of stir, in a Washington Post op-ed, Biden Still Needs Black Women. Here […]
By DUVALIER MALONE Duvalier Malone Enterprises “Black lives matter. Black lives matter.” We repeat that line over and over, almost as if we expect a complete and instant transformation in the hardened hearts […]
Is this a Christian nation? By SUSAN K. SMITH Crazy Faith Ministries Over the past three and a half years, I have been watching and listening to the person who occupies the White House […]
By MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN Children’s Defense Fund Oh I Am Who I Am Hear the cries of all Your children young and old everywhere during this scary pandemic Who are threatened and […]
By JODI VOICE YELLOWFISH and NORA SOTO Our City, Our Future Dear Mayor, City Council and City Manager, Our city is facing a crisis, one in which the old ways of the world […]
By DARREN L. JAMES Dallas Black Chamber of Commerce As the economy restarts, we must not be comfortable with the status quo or “the way things were.” We must not let the “New […]
By AMANDA HOPE Teach Plus COVID-19 has shaken up our country and in its aftermath, Americans will undoubtedly never be the same. The pandemic will directly or indirectly affect most, if not all, […]
American Counseling Association Spring is often a favorite time of the year: warmer temperatures, longer days and increased opportunities to get outside and enjoy nature. And yet, for large numbers of people, the […]
Family Features A dream vacation is the perfect antidote to stress and the monotony of daily life. When a getaway isn’t in the cards, you can still escape and explore new places virtually. […]
Family Features Despite a desire for perfect sleep, Americans are not even close to getting the recommended eight hours a night, and 1 in 4 Americans believes the sleep they are getting isn’t […]
Congressional High School Art Competition Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson, Texas-30, will present an art competition for ninth though 12th grade students in District 30 – South Dallas, parts of Oak Cliff and Lakewood, Arts District, […]
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