American Counseling Association Most schools closed in mid-spring. Playgrounds in many areas have been taped off. Most youth sports programs from baseball to swim meets have been cancelled, again. The current COVID-19 crisis […]
PRNewswire (WASHINGTON) – Barbershop Books and Penguin Young Readers, in partnership with the Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy, provide child-friendly reading spaces and early literacy training to help expand reading opportunities for […]
Special to The Dallas Examiner Having a darker skin tone gives African Americans some natural protection against the sun’s rays, but shielding your skin is still the smartest choice. Some may think their […]
By CASSANDRA POLLOCK The Texas Tribune The U.S. Postal Service has warned Texas officials that some ballots cast by mail may not arrive in time to be counted for the November election due […]
By ABBY LIVINGSTON The Texas Tribune WASHINGTON – The U.S. House voted on Saturday to send $25 billion to the U.S. Postal Service and reverse operational changes that have slowed the mail […]
By MIKE MCGEE The Dallas Examiner “There is no playbook for what’s about to happen. Not a single person on this planet knows exactly how to handle life in the COVID era. Everything will feel […]
Part I: The nation isn’t ready By DEAN RUSSELL Columbia Journalism Investigations and JAMIE SMITH HOPKINS Center for Public Integrity (The Texas Tribune) – Barbara Herndon lay in the center of her bed, […]
By DIANE XAVIER The Dallas Examiner African Americans are twice as likely to have an increased risk from getting COVID-19 and dying from the virus compared to White, Non-Hispanic persons, according to data […]
Special to The Dallas Examiner SAN JOSE, Calif. – The League of Women Voters of the United States, the National Urban League and Black Alliance for Immigration, as well as Harris County of […]
By WILLIAM REMAK Keybridge Communications COVID-19 is ravaging the nation – and taking a devastating toll on those living with chronic illnesses. In New York City, our nation’s epicenter, 94% of those hospitalized […]
By SYDNEY GOGGANS American Forum The year of 2020 has opened up a lot of problems that were unexpected for the globe. Full of tribulations, it seems as if the terror will not […]
By SUSAN K. SMITH Crazy Faith Ministries Last week, the country was fed spoonsful of hope through the words of various speakers, including Vice President Joe Biden, now formally the Democratic candidate for […]
By MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN Children’s Defense Fund As we celebrate the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment this week, I offer these words for all of us who are still fighting to protect […]
By KEITH MAGEE Trice Edney Communications Before I belong to a race, party or gender, I belong to God. I believe that we’re all made in the image of God. As a follower […]
By JESSE L. JACKSON SR. Rainbow PUSH Coalition Lagging in the polls, Donald Trump has launched a campaign to discredit the upcoming election and disparage the United States Postal Service. He’s repeated the […]
Special to The Dallas Examiner The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated its isolation guidance Aug. 3 based on the latest science about COVID-19 showing that people can continue to test positive […]
Special to The Dallas Examiner Thieves use clever schemes to defraud millions of people every year. They often combine new technology with old tricks to get people to send money or give out […]
Special to The Dallas Examiner Dallas Municipal Court rescheduled hearings, trials and jury duty postponed All trials and jury duty across the state have been postponed due to a Texas Supreme Court […]
By ROSS RAMSEY The Texas Tribune If the folks in charge wanted everybody in Texas to vote, they would remove every real and imagined obstacle to voting. They do not. They are not. […]
By SUSAN K. SMITH Crazy Faith Ministries Listening to the White House occupant talk about how the election “will be rigged” if “universal mail-in voting” is allowed is so wrong that it is […]
By MORRIS PEARL Patriotic Millionaires For the past two months Senate Republicans have twiddled their thumbs, doing nothing as the worst crisis in a century wreaked havoc on their country. Over that same […]
By MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN Children’s Defense Fund I share below two wonderful prayers by my dear friend Rev. Frederick J. “Jerry” Streets, Senior Pastor of Dixwell Congregational Church in New Haven and former […]
\ By MARC H. MORIAL National Urban League “I just sat with that for a minute. I just sat there. And then I found, out of nowhere, just tears coming down – like they […]
Get your ballot now By JULIANNE MALVEAUX TriceEdneyWire.com What would you do if somebody walked by your house and promised to rob it the next day? Most of us would take every precaution, checking […]
By DUVALIER J. MALONE Duvalier Malone Enterprises Elections have consequences. I believe the American public is more aware of this fact now than we’ve been since perhaps the start of the Union. We […]
American Counseling Association One result of the health crisis has been a great many parents getting to spend a lot more home time with their kids. While situations vary around the country, many […]
Special to The Dallas Examiner AUSTIN – In celebration of National Tattoo Removal Day on Aug. 14, Removery – the largest specialized provider of tattoo removal, change, and fade services in the world […]
Cision PRNewswire SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Old Guys and Their Airplanes will feature Tuskegee Airman Brigadier General Charles McGee, an American hero of the United States Air Force General, during a live broadcast […]
Special to The Dallas Examiner The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services will continue to expand access to pre-exposure prophylaxis – known as PrEP – HIV prevention medications at no cost to […]
By MIKE MCGEE The Dallas Examiner Since March, Dallas County has had up to 63,428 confirmed COVID-19 cases, as of Aug. 17. This includes the 829 Dallas County residents that have died from […]
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