Dallas Weekly
Shekinah Legacy Holdings - Changing Black lives one house at a time
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- Shekinah Legacy Holdings - Changing Black lives one house at a time
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- 6:03
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- In the heart of Texas, Shekinah Legacy Holdings stands as a beacon of empowerment and progress. Founded with the vision of creating sustainable wealth and opportunities for underserved communities, Shekinah Legacy Holdings is redefining what it means to build a legacy.
Shekinah Legacy Holdings was established to bridge the gap in access to economic opportunities for minority-owned businesses and communities. With a focus on real estate, investment, and community development, the organization is dedicated to creating pathways for economic empowerment.
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- The Afiya Center Fights for Black Maternal Health
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- 0:59
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- The Afiya Center, located in Dallas, Texas, is a reproductive justice organization that focuses on addressing the unique health care needs and issues faced by Black women and girls. Founded in 2008, its mission is to transform the lives, health, and overall well-being of Black women and girls by providing them with resources, education, and advocacy.
The Afiya Center has been recognized for its efforts to address systemic inequities and improve health outcomes for Black women. It is known for its holistic approach, combining direct services with advocacy and education to create lasting change. Overall, The Afiya Center is a vital resource in Dallas, championing the health and rights of Black women through a reproductive justice framework.
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- Who needs a DIGITAL DETOX?!
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- 2:57
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- WHO NEEDS A DIGITAL DETOX?!
According to Dr. Stephanie Boyce, we all do.
Check out our @wordinblack health article in partnership with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation as we delve into what it takes to truly relax for the holidays.
As a society we have become accustomed to absorbing negative content and even contributing that source with “doom scrolling.”
As we prepare for the holidays, let’s be cognizant of how #blackbusiness #iamdw #blackpress we relax on social media and truly take care of our mental state.
#iamdw #blackpress #wordinblack #mentalhealth #education #digitaldetox #robertwoodjohnsonfoundation #freshclassroom
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- At JBJ Management, it's a family affair
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- 7:30
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- Dallas Weekly sat down with the family of JBJ Management.
At the helm of JBJ Management is Willis Johnson, a visionary leader whose dedication to community service and economic development is evident in his extensive career. Johnson’s leadership style is characterized by a deep commitment to empowering underserved communities and creating sustainable solutions to urban challenges. Under his guidance, JBJ Management has successfully implemented numerous projects that have revitalized neighborhoods, enhanced public infrastructure, and created opportunities for economic advancement.
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- Forest Forward - A beacon of hope for South Dallas
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- 6:47
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- Forest Forward is a non-profit organization based in Dallas that aims to drive equitable development and improve outcomes for children, residents, and families in the South Dallas community. It focuses on holistic neighborhood revitalization, leveraging arts, culture, and strategic partnerships to generate economic mobility and sustainable growth.
A key project of Forest Forward is the restoration and expansion of the historic Forest Theater, which serves as a cultural hub for South Dallas. The theater, which has hosted performances by iconic artists like Tina Turner and Prince, is undergoing a multimillion-dollar renovation to include a 1,000-seat performance hall, a studio theater, a rooftop deck, and arts education facilities in partnership with MLK Arts Academy. This restoration is part of a broader initiative to revitalize the 75215 ZIP code area, where the life expectancy is notably lower than other parts of Dallas.
For more information, you can visit th...
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- 5th Annual Best of Black Dallas Awards
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- 0:41
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- The 5th Annual Best of Black Dallas Awards took place on December 7, 2024, from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM at Aloft Dallas Downtown, located at 1033 Young Street, Dallas, TX.
This event, organized by The Dallas Weekly and supported by the James A. Washington Foundation, celebrated the achievements and contributions of Black businesses and professionals in Dallas. The evening featured live music performances, an art showcase, and a historical walk through highlighting 70 years of Dallas Weekly's impact on the community. Attendees were encouraged to dress in formal attire for this significant celebration of Black excellence and community spirit.
The evening also had a special honor for 3 Black leaders in the DFW. Willis Johnson received the Tony Davis Media Mogul award, Cynt Marshall received the Trailblazer award and Dr. Michael J. Sorrell received the B.F. Darrell Education Award.
It was truly a beautiful night of Black excellence.
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- 2024 B.F. Darrell Education Award - Dr. Michael J. Sorrell
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- 4:32
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- Dallas Weekly presented Dr. Michael J. Sorrell the B.F Darrell Education Award at the 5th annual Best of Black Dallas awards. This award honors Dr. Michael J. Sorrell for his groundbreaking leadership and unwavering commitment to education, diversity, equity, and nation building.
As the President of Paul Quinn College, his work has paved the way for future
generations, embodying the spirit of excellence in academics, business relationships and community engagement. This award recognizes his exceptional contributions to both the corporate world and the
broader community, celebrating him as a true beacon of inspiration and a leader who exemplifies the best in black excellence.
The Best of Black Dallas Awards not only allows community members an opportunity to use their voice and support businesses and professionals, it is also a way to practice civic engagement. It's all about supporting the ecosystem.
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- A Cut Above: Threads for Change Empowers
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- 5:45
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- Threads For Change, a local non-profit organization, recently hosted a "Dress for Success" workshop to empower young entrepreneurs. The workshop featured a lineup of influential speakers, including Daniel Mofor, the Founder and Lead Designer of Don Morphy, who spoke about the importance of education and professional clothing. The workshop also included hands-on sessions on grooming skills and a panel discussion with industry experts. The event was a success, providing young entrepreneurs with the skills and knowledge to succeed in their entrepreneurial journey.
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- National Black MBA Dallas Ft Worth Sponsors
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- 1:42
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- Dallas Weekly is proud to announce the DFW chapter of the National Black MBA Association as a Bronze sponsor for our 5th Annual Best of Black Dallas Awards
Demetrius Washington has been dedicated to celebrating Black professionals and Black businesses. He believes it is significant to recognize the 70th anniversary of Dallas Weekly, as the NBMBA is also celebrating its 35th year of service. This celebration of Black excellence presents some truly monumental opportunities for everyone in the DFW.
The Best of Black Dallas awards will be on December 7th at the Aloft Dallas Downtown and produced by @swan7ent
DW is celebrating 70 YEARS of service to community through journalism and amplifying voices. Don’t miss this momentous occasion!
Check the 🔗 in the bio for tickets and come celebrate with us!
📸 @esntlaesthetics
#iamdw #bestofblackdallas #useyourvoice #blackbusiness #blackmbaassoc #blackleaders #bla...
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- Queen of The Month: Lisa Bowman - Empowering Communities Through Financial Literacy
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- 16:15
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- Lisa Bowman, Vice President of Commercial Relationship Banking at Origin Bank, is a driving force in empowering communities through financial literacy. With over 20 years of experience in the banking industry, Bowman's expertise spans underwriting, equity trading, and lending. But for her, banking is more than just numbers; it's about relationships and empowering individuals and businesses to make informed financial decisions.
Bowman's commitment to financial education extends beyond her office. She is actively involved in the community, serving on the Young Professionals Advisory Board for the Dallas-Fort Worth Metro East Chapter of the American Red Cross. Her work with the Red Cross is a testament to her dedication to giving back and supporting initiatives that drive meaningful change.
In addition to her volunteer work, Bowman has been a champion for affordable housing in South Dallas. In partnership with developer Scottie Smith II and the City of Dallas Hou...
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- The Hamptons: A Dallas Venue that Combines Modern Elegance with Exceptional Personal Service
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- 12:55
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- Barry Brewer, owner and CEO of The Hamptons, an exquisite event venue located in Red Oak, Texas, has created a space that combines modern elegance with exceptional personal service to create an experience unlike any other in the region. Brewer's hands-on approach is a cornerstone of The Hamptons' success, with the venue being a symbol of community pride and a sought-after destination in the Dallas area. Brewer is a proud sponsor of the 5th Annual Best of Black Dallas Awards, an event that celebrates excellence in the Black community. The Hamptons offers premium amenities such as Rolls-Royce car service and access to a carefully curated network of trusted vendors.
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- Dallas Weekly x The Hamptons Event Venue
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- 0:51
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- Barry Brewer, owner and CEO of The Hamptons, an exquisite event venue located in Red Oak, Texas, has created a space that combines modern elegance with exceptional personal service to create an experience unlike any other in the region. Brewer’s hands-on approach is a cornerstone of The Hamptons’ success, with the venue being a symbol of community pride and a sought-after destination in the Dallas area.
The Hamptons offers premium amenities such as Rolls-Royce car service and access to a carefully curated network of trusted vendors.
We are proud to announce that Mr. Brewer is a proud sponsor of the 5th Annual Best of Black Dallas Awards, an event that celebrates excellence in the Black communities within the DFW.
Check out the full interview by Bliss with the Founder of @thehamptonsevent at dallasweekly.com
And be sure to join us December 7th at the @bestofblackdallas 🥂
🎥 @esntlaesthetics
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- Tyson Vs. Jake-Weigh-In Melee... "The Slap Heard Around The World
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- 6:37
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- http://www.dallasweekly.com
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- JBJ Management Ian Dowl Senior Vice President Best Of Black Dallas Highlight
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- 8:11
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- Dallas Weekly is proud to announce @jbjmanagement as a Gold sponsor for DW’s 5th Annual Best of Black Dallas Awards Our CEO @j_jay_double_u sat down with @mr.dowl the Senior Vice President for JBJ to discuss how they have a pivotal role providing services in Equity Compliance, Technology, Government Relations, Public Engagement, & Media. Mr. Dowl amplifies voices through his work at JBJ.
Check out the full interview available on our website. The Best of Black Dallas awards will be on December 7th at the Aloft Dallas Downtown and produced by @swan724 DW is celebrating 70 YEARS of service to community through journalism and amplifying voices. Don’t miss this momentous occasion! Check the 🔗 in the bio for tickets! Mark your calendars, VOTE and come celebrate with us! 📸 @esntlaesthetics #iamdw #bestofblackdallas #useyourvoice #votingmatters #blackbusiness #jbjmanagement #dallasevents #blackpress
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- AURORA Marries Art & Technology in Downtown Dallas
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- 12:56
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- AURORA 2024 Biennial is set to light up Downtown Dallas this Saturday with 26 art activations by Texas and international artists who create work involving technology. The activations, which run every 30 minutes from 7 pm until 1 am, include a colossal light show, gospel choir, all-female mariachi band, and high school marching band. The event is curated by internationally acclaimed guest curators Leslie Moody Castro and Kendal Henry and will be presented in the Dallas City Hall, Dallas Convention Center area, with spectacular light art projected on the walls of the buildings and performances on their plazas.
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- Putting Cancer On The Run! 23 Annual 5k Walk & Run
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- 1:02:47
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- Thank you to all participants and supporters who joined us for the annual 5K Walk & Run in Cedar Hill, Texas, organized by Celebration Life non-profit organization. This event positively impacted our community and supported a worthy cause. The Celebration Life 5K Walk & Run was a fantastic experience, raising funds and awareness for programs aimed at promoting community well-being and advancement. We are grateful to all the runners, walkers, friends, and families who came out to support this initiative against breast cancer. Stay tuned for updates on future events as we continue to make a difference together!
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- The Wellness Industry Isn't Fix
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- 3:30
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- The Global Wellness Industry has grown to $5.6 trillion in 2022, with wellness tourism and spas being the fastest growing segments. However, critics argue that the industry does little to address the root causes of chronic stress and other conditions leading to poor health. Holistic approaches to wellness, such as connecting to nature, eating whole foods, holding space for creativity, and practicing mindfulness, can be implemented by individuals, families, and groups of friends without the need for expensive products or services. Community-based approaches to wellness that bring people together as natural support systems will be the best investment of resources for those looking to cultivate health and wellness that is transformational for all.
This a Word In Black collaboration and partnership with Chan Zuckerberg initiative.
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- Best Of Black Dallas Save the Date!
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- 1:34
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- 🥂SAVE THE DATE!🥂
The 5th annual Best of Black Dallas Awards hosted by the James A. Washington Foundation will be December 7th at the Aloft Hotel in downtown Dallas.
It will not only be a night of celebration for the winners but Dallas Weekly will also celebrate 70 years of service to the community.
You have 15 days to nominate your favorites and then it will be time to VOTE for the winners!
🗳️ TICKETS GO ON SALE THIS FRIDAY!
Use your voice! And stay tuned for more from
@dallasweekly #iamdw #blackpress #bestofblackdallas #blackbusiness #blackprofessionals #blackexcellence #blacksuccess #blackdallas @esntlaesthetics
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- Teacher Pay Disparities Persist, Leaving Educators Feeling Devalued and Overworked
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- 2:13
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- Teachers in Texas are making 5% less than they did 10 years ago, and are making 24.6% less than other similarly educated professionals, according to the National Education Association. The Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA) program in Texas aims to provide outstanding teachers with a six-figure salary, but it is not available in all districts, leaving many teachers feeling underpaid and overworked. The state of Texas is working to address the problem by implementing TIA, but there are still concerns about the funding source and the program's sustainability.
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- DW Election 2024-Debriefing @ Soiree Coffee Bar, Dallas-Texas
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- 16:07
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- DW Election 2024-Debriefing @ Soiree Coffee Bar, Dallas-Texas
Election debriefing with the black community at the Soiree Coffee Bar in Dallas, Texas.
www.dallasweekly.com
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- 2024 Election Debate- Hosted by Dallas Weekly
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- 2:59:25
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- TUESDAY, SEP 10T @ 6 PM
AT SOIRÉE COFFEE BAR
FOR MORE INFORMATION:
320 Singleton Blvd. Ste 190.
Dallas. TX 75212
www.soireecoffeebar.com
www.dallasweekly.com
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- Dallas Symphony Orchestra’s Co-Chairs Patrick and Laura Harris-Means #relationship #symphony
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- 0:40
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- DW’s CEO Jess Washington chatted with Dallas Symphony Orchestra’s Co-Chairs Patrick and Laura Harris-Means for their biggest fundraising event of the year, the Symphony Gala.
The Dallas Symphony Orchestra’s sold-out event aims to raise funds for the organization’s educational programs, which include Young Strings, The Kim Noltemy Young Musicians Program, Dallas Symphony Children’s Chorus, and Mindful Music Moments.
The power couple share their fortuitous journey with DSO, their love for musical arts and why everyone should support these impactful educational programs.
Read the full story by Jess Washington at dallasweekly.com #iamdw #blackpress #dallassymphonyorchestra #artseducation #meyersonsymphonycenter #dallasevents #dallasarts #dallasphilanthropy @lauraharrisnbc5
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- 14th Annual Dallas Chocolate Festival #chocolate #dfw
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- 0:29
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- This weekend was the 14th Annual Dallas Chocolate Festival at the Fashion Industry Gallery (FIG). The festival, which is now owned and operated by @fashionindustrygallery highlighted local and small businesses in the chocolate industry. The festival also featured a wide array of chocolatiers, exclusive chocolate pairings from top Dallas chefs, and interactive workshops and demos designed to educate and inspire. Check out the full story by Domonique Mack at Dallasweekly.com #iamdw #blackpress #dallasweekly #chocolate #chocolatechef #dallasevents
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- NFL..Mothers Meet With Student-Athletes & Parents-PFPMA
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- 36:29
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- The NFL Mothers of the PFPMA (Professional Football Players Mothers Association, Inc.)recently met with student-athletes and parents in Garland, Texas, for a powerful presentation of knowledge and testimonies. Watch the powerful testimonies in this very informative video.
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- The Great Generational Divide and A Path Forward. Together.
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- 6:08
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- The rise of Generation Z into the workforce has brought changing values that are challenging older generations to understand and manage on the job, particularly in the aftermath of the COVID 19 pandemic. While older generations of educators complain about younger teachers being less hard-working, new research suggests that younger generations may be more effective with increasing students' academic performance. The difference in work ethic between the generations is a reflection of changing values and priorities, and there is a unique opportunity for older and younger teachers to work collaboratively, not combatively, to do the most good for students every day.
This content is brought to you by Chan Zuckerberg Initiative in partnership with Word In Black.
Check out the full article.
https://dallasweekly.com/2024/08/the-great-generational-divide-and-a-path-forward-together/
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- AI in Education. A Gift or a Curse?
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- 4:17
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) tools in schools is a contentious issue, with many educators skeptical about its implementation. However, instead of attempting to stop the wave of AI, New York City Public Schools has redirected its efforts towards a more innovative approach to integrating AI district-wide. The integration of AI tools can help combat teacher burnout by expediting the time spent on ancillary tasks, allowing educators to spend more time on the heart work of connecting to students with thoughtful, transformational learning experiences. AI cannot replace teachers, but it can help teachers create assignments that require a new level of critical thinking and personalizaron on the part of their students.
Read the full story here
https://dallasweekly.com/2024/08/ai-in-education-a-gift-or-a-curse/
@wordinblack @freshclassroom5371
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- HBCU All-Star 2024 Baseball Game
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- 5:56
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- The HBCU Swingman Classic drew 16,467 fans to Globe Life Field as Kirk Franklin and his choir opened the evening with the Black national anthem, “Lift Every Voice and Sing” as well as his rendition of the Star Spangled Banner. The Grandmother of Juneteenth, Dr. Opal Lee would also exclaim the most famous words in the sport, “Play Ball!” before the first pitch at 7:08 Friday evening. Black culture was beautifully meshed with the culture of ‘America’s pastime’ as the Divine Nine were all represented and as the Texas Southern University’s “Ocean of Soul” marching band played in the outfield.
Read the full article here:
https://dallasweekly.com/2024/07/hbcu-swingman-classic-showcases-black-talent-in-mlb-all-star-week/
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- A Father’s Impact: Daughter’s Success Highlights Value of Family Support
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- 10:01
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- Pastor Rich Schuhumeier, a black father who is actively involved in his children’s lives, is a beacon of light for his daughter Evangelic, who has graduated with her law degree from La Verne College of Law University. Listen to this powerful! Testament of a Father's Influence.
Check out the full article here.
https://dallasweekly.com/2024/06/a-fathers-impact-daughters-success-highlights-value-of-family-support/
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- (( Twogether Land Festival 2024 ))- Talk With The Founder-Jason Carter-Dallas, Texas
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- 8:49
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- Watch the founder of the Twogetherland festival Jason Carter being interviewed by Jess Washington, CEO of the Dallas Weekly, in a captivating discussion about the festival's origin and impact. The interview, held in Dallas, Texas, explores the inspiration behind the festival and its significance in bringing communities together through music, art, and culture.
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- CELEBRATION OF LIFE MEMORIAL FOR JAMES A.WASHINGTON- Dallas Weekly-((Revised Audio))
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- 2:07:22
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- ((REVISED-AUDIO)).......CELEBRATION OF LIFE MEMORIAL FOR JAMES A.WASHINGTON
MAY 4, 2024 | 11AM - 1PM
FRIENDSHIP-WEST BAPTIST, DALLAS, TEXAS
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- Seven Gangs In One School!- State of The Black Man
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- 0:58
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- Grateful for these men who understand the streets and keep our community safe. #CommunityHeroes #StopTheViolence #Shorts
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- The Love Train! Cornel West- In Dallas
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- 0:43
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- Black greatness: connecting to our roots, fighting against odds, preserving examples. Love, care, concern. #BlackExcellence #Roots #LoveTrain #Shorts
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- Dr. Cornel West-State of the Black Man 2024-Dallas Weekly
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- 33:36
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- Join us for a thought-provoking discussion on the State of the Black Man in Dallas, featuring renowned scholar Cornel West and a panel of black community leaders. Explore the challenges and solutions facing the black community in Dallas as we strive to resolve what's plaguing the black man.
Read the full article here.
https://dallasweekly.com/2024/05/the-state-of-the-black-man-panel-prompts-an-impassioned-call-for-action-unveils-a-promising-young-leader/
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- MLK Save - A-Lot Closing Feb. 16, Plunging South Dallas Deeper into Food Insecurity
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- 2:05
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- And another one. The Save-a-Lot grocery store on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard in South Dallas/Fair Park is set to close on Friday, February 16. Moran Foods, the parent company of the Save-a-A lot brand and operation, allegedly backed out of talks to negotiations with a new building owner. The closing of this grocery store leaves South Dallas/Fair Park residents with just a singular grocery option in the area, Fiesta Market, further deserting, and already chronic food desert. Read the full story by Sam Judy at dallasweekly.com #iamdw #blackpress #southdallas #savelot
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- Invisible Beauty-Dallas celebrates with Bethann Hardison
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- 12:05
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- In this exclusive interview, fashion model and activist Bethann Hardison sits down with CEO Jess Washington of Dallas Weekly to discuss her new movie, "Invisible Beauty." They delve into the significance of the film, exploring its powerful message and the impact it aims to make. Join us as we gain insights from Bethann Hardison herself, a true icon in the industry, on her journey as a model and activist. Don't miss this inspiring conversation!
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- Walking In Victory!!! 5K Walk & Run...Saving Lives!!!
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- 17:56
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- Thank you to all the participants and supporters who joined us for the annual 5K Walk & Run in Cedar Hill, Texas, organized by the Celebration Life non-profit organization. This event made a positive impact on our community and supported a worthy cause. The Celebration Life 5K Walk & Run was a fantastic event that raised funds and awareness for the various programs and initiatives aimed at promoting the well-being and advancement of our community. We are grateful to all the runners, walkers, friends, and families who came out to support this event to bring awareness and help battle breast cancer.. Stay tuned for updates on future events as we continue to make a difference together.
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- Dallas Flash Mob: By Menswear
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- 11:03
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- Witness the stylish spectacle of the Dallas Flash Mob by Menswear, where black men gather in their finest suits to showcase their fashion and networking skills. This unique event brings together a community of dapper individuals who celebrate style, creativity, and connection. Join us as these gentlemen make an unforgettable impression with their impeccable attire and inspire others to embrace their professional style.
Hashtags: #DallasFlashMob #Menswear #FashionShowcase #Networking #BlackMenInSuits #StyleInspiration #CommunityEvent #DapperGentlemen
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- Talking Dallas Music Scene with Dorrough-Dallas Weekly
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- 17:43
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- Talking Dallas Music Scene with Dorrough-Dallas Weekly
In this video, we sit down with local artist Dorrough to discuss his history-making deal with the Dallas Cowboys and Mavericks. Dorrough explains how he was approached by fans inside the organization and how he ended up creating the anthem for the teams. He talks about the process of creating the anthem and shooting the video. Find out how Dorrough made history with this exclusive interview! #DallasCowboys #DallasMavericks #Dorrough #SportsLeagues #Anthem #Artist #interview#RJPhotomedia.com
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- I Said What I Said- Authors Rap Session-Dallas Weekly
- Runtime
- 43:36
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- “I Said What I Said”, is a collection of inspiring stories written by 25 different black women leaders in the nonprofit sector. These women come from diverse backgrounds and share their experiences of leading and amplifying their voices in a space that often overlooks the leadership of women of color. The book highlights themes of reclaiming passion, embracing humility, discipleship, and strength. It aims to empower and uplift readers, especially black women, by showcasing the journeys and achievements of these remarkable leaders.
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- Talking with Tequila With Friends
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- 23:27
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- "Join us as we sit down with four childhood friends who have not only remained close but also built a thriving tequila business in Dallas, Texas. In this candid conversation, they share their journey of friendship, entrepreneurship, and success. Discover the challenges they overcame, the strategies they implemented, and the lessons they learned along the way. Get inspired by their story of camaraderie and achievement as they prove that dreams can be realized with determination, hard work, and the power of friendship."
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- Talking Wealth with "Big Mike"-Dallas Weekly
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- 43:19
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- "Join us as we sit down with Big Mike, a highly successful insurance agent based in McKinney, Texas, and delve into his journey to wealth and success. Discover the strategies and insights he shares on building a thriving insurance business, overcoming challenges, and achieving financial prosperity. Get inspired by his story and gain valuable knowledge from this engaging conversation."
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- Breaking New Ground in South Dallas with Jefferies Meyers
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- 22:58
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- Last week DW was on the scene for the Jeffries & Meyers ground breaking ceremony with @ssarealtors
Many community leaders such as the Hon. Diane Ragsdale and Dallas Black Chamber of Commerce board member, Matt Houston were in attendance for this momentous occasion.
“This is more than a construction site. This is the birthplace of a new community. A testament to the spirit and unwavering determination of South Dallas. Together, we are re-creating the meaning of affordable housing.” - Scottie Smith, II
Learn more about @scottielsmith @ssarealtors and their goals to provide #blackwealth through homeownership in this week’s issue of DW.
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- Housing Talk with Builders of Hope CDC
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- 20:25
- Date posted
- 3 years ago
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- Housing Talk with Builders of Hope CDC, an in-depth talk with James Armstrong III, Chief Executive Officer, and Chris Lewis, Chief Operations and Housing Development Officer.
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- Talking Finances FYI with Philip Washington Jr. - A Stress-Free Path to Financial Freedom
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- 16:23
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- As the idea of the wealth building process being fun grew in Philip Washington Jr.'s mind, his old beliefs about making money started dying off one by one. They were eventually replaced by new beliefs.
DW's CEO, Jess Washington chats with Philip, host of "Wealth Building Made Simple" on the stress free steps to wealth management.
This was brought to you by JPMorgan Chase Bank.
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- A Queens's Tea Party
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- 7:47
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Talking Philanthropy with Michelle R. Thomas of JPMorgan Chase
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- 19:10
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Celebrating Women's History Month, Dallas Weekly's CEO , Jess Washington chats with Michelle R. Thomas, Director of Global Philanthropy for JPMorgan Chase. The two chatted passions both personally and professionally and what Michelle Thomas sees for women in the future.
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- Autumn Yarbrough salutes all the busy queens with Nu Standard - Mama2Mama Episode 3
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- 24:37
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Autumn Yarbrough is the Founder and CEO of Nu Standard, an ingenious wellness system that treats hair from the inside out.
Autumn talks on Mama2Mama about why she started Nu Standard, her legacy in the hair industry, and how she balances entrepreneurship as a wife and mother of two.
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- Theatre Icon Sheldon Epps talks with Dallas Weekly
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- 31:11
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- DW theatre & arts writer Aaron Zilbermann chats with theatre icon Sheldon Epps on his legacy, the landscape for Black artists today and what he sees for the future.
Check out the article on dallasweekly.com
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- Facebook Video Take Our Survey
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- 0:08
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Instagram Take Our Survey
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- 0:06
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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