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The Texas Municipal League (TML) has awarded DeSoto City Councilmembers Kay Brown-Patrick and Candice Quarles the designations of “Certified Municipal Official” for completing advanced...
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DJay’s Soul Food Restaurant in Fort Worth, Texas. On Sundays at DJs, it’s soul food Sunday. They open at 10 am. We arrived there...
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Olivia Lewis is an actor and educator whose deep love for God shines through in everything she does. Born in Plano, Texas, she attended...
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Regina Gale Newton, a cherished mother, sister, and friend, passed away on April 18, 2025, in Dallas, Texas, just a day after celebrating her...
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Joline Jeffrey Washington, born on September 3, 1982, in Dallas, Texas, passed away on April 19, 2025, at her home in Dallas. She was...
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Brief by Dr. Jacqueline Pierre Omicron Nu Xi Military Sorority, Incorporated, founded by Dr. Judith Cotten, proudly inducted a distinguished group of women into...
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By Stacy M. BrownBlackPress USASenior National Correspondent Three of the original organizers behind the national Target boycott say they won’t be sidelined, erased, or...
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By: Kisha BrownSpecial to AFRO Black women are caregivers. (Women comprise 81 percent of caregivers for older people worldwide). I know them. They’re paid...
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By April RyanNNPA A new executive order focuses on Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), bringing the initiative back to the White House. During...
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Kimberly (Hill) Garth is the Director of Business Process Management at Travelers Insurance, based in Dallas, Texas. A leader with over a decade of...
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By Miles JayeColumnist Who is Karen? What has such a common given name come to represent? Fairly or unfairly, the nomenclature is inaccurate if...
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By Cheryl SmithPublisher I consider Chuck D, of Public Enemy fame, to be one of the great minds of our time! A consummate professional...
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Wells Fargo Bank, NA The challenges created by the COVID-19 pandemic and resulting economic hardships can make 2020 a difficult year to look back...
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By Stacy M. BrownNNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent@StacyBrownMedia After four years of push back from the administration of Donald Trump, Underground Railroad heroine Harriet...
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Story and Photos by Eva D. ColemanLifestyles and Culture Editor It’s small and intimate, yet bursting with flavor. ORNO Restaurant at 3908 Cedar Springs...
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By Dr. Froswa’ Booker-DrewColumnist It’s easy to get overwhelmed and pulled in a number of directions. That was my week. It was a week...
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By Stacy M. BrownNNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent@StacyBrownMedia An honest and comprehensive reckoning with America’s racial history and enacting solutions to address it is...
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Story and Photos by Marva J. Sneed Family members, friends and community members celebrated the 105th birthday of Verna McKenzie with a Drive-By Birthday Extravaganza....