By LEAH ASMELASH CNN Rihanna wasn’t the only one shining bright like a diamond during the Super Bowl. Videos of Justina Miles, a deaf American Sign Language performer, are racking up views online […]
By DAN HECHING CNN Melissa McCarthy is finally ready to unfurl her tentacles as Ursula the sea witch. Disney unveiled a new teaser for the live-action The Little Mermaid Wednesday, and McCarthy’s character can […]
By TINA BURNSIDE and GREGORY CLARY CNN The testing organization behind a new college-level African American studies course for high schoolers is hitting back at Florida officials’ comments about the Advanced Placement class, […]
The HUB Words can have a lasting effect on people, something that Wilmer Hutchins Elementary School physical education teacher Earnest Sims learned in 1983 as he was preparing to graduate from his high school in […]
The HUB CityLab High School participated locally in the annual “Speak Up Speak Out” competition and will advance as a team to the state competition, which will be held on March 6 in Austin. After […]
By BEN JEALOUS People For the American Way Governor Ron DeSantis continues to try to elevate his presidential chances while doubling down on banning Black history. Meanwhile, the rest of us would be […]
By MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN Children’s Defense Fund When Florida governor Ron DeSantis and Florida’s Department of Education make headlines for banning the new Advanced Placement African American Studies course from being taught in the […]
By DAVID W. MARSHALL The Reconciled Body (TriceEdneyWire.com) – Students at Hillcrest High School in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, are learning a hard and valuable lesson. These students are not just hearing about the fight […]
By JULIANNE MALVEAUX College of Ethnic Studies (TriceEdneyWire.com) – Each year the Association for the Study of African American Life and History sets a theme for Black History Month. This year the theme […]
By MARC H. MORIAL National Urban League “Imagine what it’s like to lose a child at the hands of the law. Imagine having to worry whether your son or daughter will come home […]
By SVANTE MYRIC People For the American Way Reviews are rolling in for President Biden’s latest State of the Union address, with many of them focusing on a highlight of the evening: the […]
By Nora Macaluso Moderna’s CEO said in January that the company’s total production in 2019 was “100,000 dose,” referring to all its vaccines and therapeutics. Online posts distorted the remarks to falsely claim Moderna made COVID-19 […]
It’s still early in the New Year, and that means the goals we may have set for ourselves to accomplish in 2023 are still fresh in our minds. Whether you’re prepping to buy a house, […]
By CHARITY CHUKWU The Dallas Examiner The Dallas Examiner, in partnership with Chase bank, will host part one of Money Matters, a series of financial literacy program specially designed for college students and community […]
By SCOTTIE ANDREW CNN Beyoncé was already a queen, but now she’s the queen of the Grammys. Bey just became the most awarded artist in Grammys history, with a record 32 wins. The award […]
Special to The Dallas Examiner The Dallas City Council approved an amended City of Dallas Economic Development Policy and approved a new Economic Development Incentive Policy to proactively address economic inequalities and outcomes […]
Special to The Dallas Examiner The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development today announced that it will provide $22.8 million in competitive funding to homeless services organizations across the local Continuum of […]
Special to The Dallas Examiner District 4 received over $22 million in grants and additional funding from the North Central Texas Council of Governments for infrastructure improvements to the district. “I am overjoyed […]
By DR. ANITHA T. MITCHELL The Dallas Examiner I arrived at The University of Texas – We didn’t need to specify Austin at that time – in the fall of 1961, a confident […]
By JASON HANNA and DAVID CLOSE CNN King James is now the king of NBA scoring. LeBron James became the association’s all-time leading scorer in the Los Angeles Lakers’ game against the visiting […]
By KATE McGEE The Texas Tribune Gov. Greg Abbott’s office is warning state agency and public university leaders this week that the use of diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives – policies that support […]
Sponsored by JPMorgan Chase One of the downsides of the U.S. tax system is its complexity. Every year, millions of residents struggle to determine how much they owe, whether they qualify for a […]
Special to The Dallas Examiner Social media, online dating apps and matchmaking services are great ways of meeting new and interesting people for those looking for love, but beware – the people you […]
Special to The Dallas Examiner Each year, the Social Security Administration approves a cost-of-living adjustment – also known as COLA – for recipients of Social Security benefits and Supplementary Security Income. Due to […]
Family Features Red or white, sweet or dry, wine lovers are often entertainers at heart. When inviting guests to share your personal favorites, nothing enhances a tasting get-together quite like complementary snack and […]
Family Features Valentine’s Day may traditionally be a lovers’ holiday, but it’s also an opportunity to connect with those who make your heart happiest, whether it’s family, friends or anyone who enriches your […]
Family Features If the way to your loved one’s heart is through the stomach, there’s no better way to start off this Valentine’s Day than with a homemade breakfast prepared with love. Whether you’re whipping […]
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at Valentine’s Day, celebrated every Feb. 14. Facts There have been several different theories about the origins of Valentine’s Day. The ancient Romans held the festival of Lupercalia […]
By TRACEY L. ROGERS Institute for Policy Studies When Republican President Gerald Ford officially recognized Black History Month in 1976, he called on Americans to “seize the opportunity to honor the too-often neglected […]
By SVANTE MYRIC People For the American Way As I’m writing this, 29-year-old Tyre Nichols has just been laid to rest. The pain and heartbreak we feel over the needless killing of this […]
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