The goal of this page is to be a one stop shop for all necessary information needed to prepare voters for the upcoming midterm election. Below are descriptions of candidates running for different races in […]
By CHARITY CHUKWU The Dallas Examiner Two of the biggest tourist attractions in Dallas have a chance for upgrades and expansion when voters cast their ballots in November. Fair Park and the Kay Bailey […]
Sponsored by JPMorgan Chase In a time of inflation and economic uncertainty, stocks can seem like an appealing place to put your money because of their potential to gain value more rapidly than some […]
Donating wisely during Breast Cancer Awareness Month Special to The Dallas Examiner Every October, countries worldwide observe Breast Cancer Awareness Month, focused on increasing support and awareness of the most common cancer affecting women worldwide. […]
Special to The Dallas Examiner Director Tanya N. Garfield of the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Disaster Field Operations Center-West recently announced the extension of hours at the Balch Springs and Dallas Disaster Loan Outreach Centers. […]
Special to The Dallas Examiner The State Fair of Texas will kick off Friday with discounted entry in partnership with the North Texas Food Bank to collect food donations to benefit neighbors facing hunger […]
By DWIGHT BROWN NNPA The mighty women of the Agojie were warriors. From the 1600s to1800s in the West African Kingdom of Dahomey this all-female military regiment gallantly fought their empire’s enemies. Film fans […]
Special to The Dallas Examiner The African American Museum will present “Best in Show – Carroll Harris Simms National Black Art Competition and Exhibition,” showcasing a selection of award-winning works from 1976-2021. Reflecting Black […]
By DR. SELENA SEABROOKS The Dallas Examiner Approximately 1 in 9 pregnant women reported drinking alcohol in the past 30 days, and about one-third of those women reported binge drinking. Of those who reported […]
By HARRISON BLAIR Dallas Black Chamber of Commerce Over the past couple years, leaders at all levels of government have sought to get more Americans online. President Joe Biden’s bipartisan infrastructure law and American […]
By DAVID W. MARSHALL The Reconciled Body (TriceEdneyWire.com) – As a Republican presidential contender in 2016, Donald Trump knew something most of us may have totally missed. Most people took it as a joke […]
By BEN JEALOUS People For the American Way (TriceEdneyWire.com) – There is always a new low for Trump Republicans. And that is pretty frightening. Take the latest exercise in lawlessness, dishonesty, and cruelty from […]
By MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN Children’s Defense Fund In September 1957, nine Black teenagers started the new school year and changed history. Minnijean Brown, Elizabeth Eckford, Ernest Green, Thelma Mothershed, Melba Pattillo, Gloria Ray, Terrence […]
By MARC H. MORIAL National Urban League “Sarver didn’t have his come-to-Jesus moment voluntarily. He was dragged there kicking and screaming. And he expected to find clemency there, at the spot where he exchanged […]
By SUSAN K. SMITH Crazy Faith Ministries Because most of us live in the “here and now,” and do not know the story of how we got where we are now, some are panicking […]
Special to The Dallas Examiner Mayor Eric Johnson and Mayor Pro Tem Carolyn R. Arnold will showcase new improvements and amenities recently completed at Cedar Crest Golf Course. The iconic Oak Cliff course reopens after […]
By Jessica McDonald Earlier this month, the U.S. began administering the first COVID-19 booster vaccines that have been updated to better match the latest circulating coronavirus strains. Many scientists expect the revised boosters will be more […]
By Nora Macaluso Quick Take COVID-19 vaccines have been found to be safe and effective in trials and real-world conditions. Yet an online video baselessly claims a French life insurer refused to pay benefits for a […]
BY BRIAN LOPEZ The Texas Tribune Texas banned more books from school libraries this past year than any other state in the nation, targeting titles centering on race, racism, abortion and LGBTQ representation and issues, […]
By LUCY KAFANOV and CHUCK JOHNSTON CNN A girl who was 15 when she killed a man she said raped her multiple times must pay his family $150,000 in restitution, an Iowa judge ruled […]
By ZOE SOTTILE and MATT FOSTER CNN Must be NFL on the brain: Pop icon and entrepreneur Rihanna will perform at next year’s Super Bowl LVII Halftime Show, the NFL announced Sunday. The news comes […]
By NICQUEL TERRY ELLIS CNN When Angelica Rose Brown was accepted into the University of North Carolina’s Kenan Flagler Business School PhD. Program in 2020, she said it brought her one step closer to her […]
By DR. SELENA SEABROOKS The Dallas Examiner “Our main mission is to end mass incarceration because no one should be sitting in jail simply because they can’t afford bail. That’s against our constitutional rights, and […]
By DR. SELENA SEABROOKS The Dallas Examiner The Robert Cray Band has released over 20 acclaimed albums and sold millions of albums worldwide. Influenced by soul, R&B, gospel, blues and rock ‘n roll, the band […]
By LEAH ASMELASH CNN As soon as The Woman King began, audiences knew the film was unlike any they’ve seen before. Sharpened nails are pressed into eyes, necks are slit and bodies crumble to the […]
By ROYCE WEST Texas Senate Last month – on Aug. 24 – the Internal Revenue Service announced a measure that is sure to bring a sigh of relief to many who have fallen […]
Sponsored by JPMorgan Chase When our parents and grandparents started working, it was more common for people to retire with a generous company pension bolstered by Social Security payments. In 1970, 45% of […]
By JUSTIN GAMBLE and BRANDON TENSLEY, CNN Three Black real estate investors have filed a discrimination lawsuit in a federal court in the Houston area, claiming that in August a real estate agent […]
By BEN JEALOUS People For the American Way (TriceEdneyWire.com) – Truth is a threat to authoritarianism. Reading is a path to truth. That’s why the freedom to read is essential to the freedom […]
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