Dallas Weekly
Dallas Weekly talk to Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett
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- Dallas Weekly talk to Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett
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- 23:32
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- DW 's COO, Jess Washington talk with Rep. Jasmine Crockett on the Roe. v Wade and what that means to women in Texas and across the nation.
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- DW BlackMusicMonth 2022
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- 0:47
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Father's Day Story Time 2022-Dallas Weekly
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- 16:41
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Father's Day Story Time 2022-Dallas Weekly:
Community Event is South Dallas sponsored by the Dallas Weekly Newspaper. Fathers were invited to Concord Church to receive a breakfast from ITSO Vegan catering and to read books to the children.
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- NFL Hall of Famer, Charles Haley talks about Tackle Tomorrow Foundation
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- 15:32
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Former NFL player and Five-Time Super Bowl Champion Charles Haley, alongside Bob Bowie, are the Founders of the Tackle Tomorrow Foundation. They are making it their duty to change literacy statistics in South Dallas. Like some of the children that he wants to help with his foundation, Charles Haley was raised in a low-income household and struggled with education reading three grade levels behind his peers before attending James Madison University, but he tackled this with the help of football coaches and professors throughout his career which resulted in amazing confidence and reading levels. As an NFL Hall of Famer, Haley is now focused on giving back by providing young students with the resources and technology they need to tackle literacy challenges.
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- Mya performs @ the 37th Annual Quest for Success Awards: Dallas Black Chamber
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- 13:35
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- The Dallas Black Chamber of Commerce, the 37th Annual Quest for Success Luncheon took place on May 10th at On The Levee, as a time to celebrate, honor and spotlight local entrepreneurs and non-profit leaders making a significant impact for the city.
“The Quest for Success Awards shine a light on businesses and nonprofits that aren’t just simply doing well for themselves, but for those leaders who are finding innovative ways to life the communities they serve,” said Harrison L. Blair, President of the Dallas Black Chamber of Commerce.
“This year’s Quest is focused on arts-related businesses and arts-related nonprofits that continue to make a significant impact across North Texas. We hope that you will come and celebrate these leaders with us.”
The 2022 Quest for Success Awards Honorees were:
-Teresa Coleman Wash, Founder & Executive Artistic Director, The Bishop Arts Theater
-Vicki Meek, Multimedia Artist and Independent ...
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- Gardening is Gangsta with Que P!
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- 13:27
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Lil D chats with rapper & agricultural teacher, Quincy "Que P" Bradley. For Minority Health Month, we chat with Que P in the importance of sustainability farming and why people - especially in lower income communities - should invest in their health to take care of their families. The father and community activist also has some new music coming Oct 2022 and even has a movie debut coming soon.
Check out the interview now!
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- Quest Love Live in concert with Dallas Black Symphony @ Dallas,Tx -Deep Ellum, The Factory
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- 8:53
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Quest Love Live in concert with Dallas Black Symphony @ Dallas,Tx -Deep Ellum, The Factory-Fundraiser.
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- Dennice Johnson Makes MAJOR Moves with Hyphen - Mama2Mama Episode 1
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- 40:04
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Dennice Johnson, Fonder & CEO of Hyphen talks with Jess Washington, COO of Dallas Weekly on "Mama 2 Mama".
In this episode, Jess asks Dennice how she came up with the idea of Hyphen, a concierge moving service, and what her goals are for the future. She also learns from Dennice how she balances her life as a Mom and manages a successful, growing business with a crazy schedule.
Check out the full article here:
https://dallasweekly.com/2022/04/mama2mama-dennice-johnson-makes-major-moves-with-hyphen/
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- Zenetta Drew Masters the Business of Success
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- 21:01
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- DW celebrates Women's History month featuring Dallas' own Zenetta Drew, Executive Director of Dallas Black Dance Theatre. Drew talks to guest Editor, DeNita Lacking Quinn about her journey to success, what drives her to keep breaking barriers and how we all can do our part to help the next generation.
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- Renée Horne: Taking on the “Boy’s Club” in the Auto Industry
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- 20:04
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- For Women's History Month, Dallas Weekly's COO Jess Washington talks with Renée Horne, Chief Marketing & Customer Experience Officer for Chase Auto.
DW talks with Horne about how it all started, what her daily life looks like and what she foresees in the landscape of the auto world not only for Black women, but all people of color.
Read the article here: https://dallasweekly.com/2022/03/renee-horne-taking-on-the-boys-club-in-the-auto-industry/
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- DW celebrates our 3,500th issue! Hear from former reporter Kelvin Bass.
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- 5:59
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- From 1997-1999 Kelvin Bass was a staff writer for Dallas Weekly. He shares words of gratitude and support for the entire DW team.
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- Cynt Marshall Understands the Assignment
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- 18:52
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Dallas Weekly's COO, Jess Washington talks with Cynthia "Cynt" Marshall, CEO of the Dallas Mavericks basketball team. DW celebrates Women's History Month by talking with Cynt about leadership, giving back and her excitement for the future.
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- DallasWeekly Celebrates Women's History Month
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- 1:21
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- The Dallas Weekly, comes the announcement of their first special edition dedicated exclusively to the Women of the metroplex.
This inaugural special edition will focus on icons, innovators, influencers and inspirations. Dallas is blessed to be the home of some of the most incredibly accomplished women in the state, and readers will be able to take an in-depth dive into their interesting lives and livelihoods to learn the ingredients to their individual successes.
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- Health Talk with Dr. Jessica Shepherd
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- 8:55
- Date posted
- 4 years ago
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- Dr. Jessica Shephard, OB/GYN, founder of Sanctum Med +Welness and VeryWell Health Chief Medical Officer sits down with Dallas Weekly to talk about OG/GYN care in the Black community and more!
#iamdw #dallasweekly #blackmaternalhealth #blackhealthmatters #blackpress #blackwomeninmedicine #blackwomenshealth
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- Orion Jean - Disney Set To Feature Dallas Youth on Christmas Day
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- 2:42
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- Press play to find out why this compassionate, brilliant young man is being featured in the Disney Park's Magical Christmas Day Parade!
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- lilD Runs Half Marathon for Charity
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- 1:36
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- lilD ran the BMW Dallas Half Marathon, while fundraising for Viola's House, a shelter for homeless teen moms. Viola's House provides housing, childcare, access to education, jobs, and so much more! Congrats to lilD for finishing the race, and accomplishing her mission.
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- JourneyFit Gym Owner Victoria Thomas Talks Trials, Training, and Trap Music
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- 22:54
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- Our COO Jess Washington sat down with Victoria Thomas about the journey to owning two JourneyFit locations, how she knew she wanted to open a gym while in law school, and even twerking on boxes lol.
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- TheClub Interview with Darrel Frater, sponsored by Mark Cuban Companies
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- 20:07
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- TheClub Interview with Darrel Frater, sponsored by Mark Cuban Companies
In this month’s Business is Black interview, Dallas Weekly's Director of Product, Jeremiah Long speaks with CEO and Founder of TheClub App, Darrel Frater. TheClub App links DJs and audiences for the best live online event experiences. This interview is brought to you by The Dallas Weekly Newspaper and Mark Cuban Companies. Watch the entire interview on our youtube HERE.
What is TheClub App? https://intheclub.app/
TheClub is a live stream monetization platform for DJs. CEO and Founder Darrel Frater’s company is on a mission to help DJs build their brand and their career. They provide resources and tools that make it easier to reach new audiences. They are also building an online community around the app users that allow DJs to connect with mentors and audiences around the world. This community creates a deeper connection with the audiences and DJs.
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- 🎤 The Dallas Weekly Chats with Ashley Sharp of Dwell with Dignity
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- 15:37
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- 🎤The Dallas Weekly Chats with Ashley Sharp of Dwell with Dignity
💻 For more information please visit www.dallasweekly.com
📱 Learn more about Dwell with Dignity by visiting https://www.dwellwithdignity.org/ & follow them on social media @dwellwithdignity
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- 🎤 DW Interview: Forest Theater Artist of the Month- Nathan Wright of Great Black Century
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- 23:21
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- 🎤 DW Interview: Forest Theater Artist of the Month- Nathan Wright of Great Black Century
For more information please visit www.dallasweekly.com
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- Alex Smalls Interview
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- 2:53
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- Dianté Marigny interviews Oak Cliff native recording artist Alex Smalls.
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- Chef Tiffany Derry’s New Venture: Roots Southern Table
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- 4:05
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- Learn more about the new Roots Southern Table restaurant!
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- BAR H.O.P: Episode Two - featuring Rakim Aljabbaar
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- 2:58
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- The Dallas Weekly presents Black Artists Representing Hip Hop Over Politics hosted by Lil D (@lildonair). Stay tuned for more content with dope local artists!
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- CHRCHx Soul Music Festival: Episode Three
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- 16:51
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- The Dallas Weekly partnered with Michael Clay Productions to host the CHRCHx Soul Music Festival where artists like Marium Echo performed.
Stay tuned to see what other artists have in store for Black Music Month!
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- BAR H.O.P: Episode One - featuring Lythal
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- 3:55
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- The Dallas Weekly presents Black Artists Representing Hip Hop Over Politics hosted by Lil D (@lildonair). Stay tuned for more content with dope local artists!
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- CHRCHx Soul Music Festival: Episode Two
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- 10:30
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- The Dallas Weekly partnered with Michael Clay Productions to host the CHRCHx Soul Music Festival where artist like Demarci'a and Mirekel performed.
Stay tuned to see what other artists have in store for Black Music Month.
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- DW Interview: King of Tooro
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- 2:07
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- The Dallas Weekly sat down to speak with the King of Tooro. Stay tuned for a full article coming soon!
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- CHRCHx Soul Music Festival: Episode One
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- 18:40
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- IT IS FINALLY HERE!
The Dallas Weekly is bringing you another special edition celebrating Black Music Month!
This June, stay tuned for our virtual concert series with local artists.
In Episode One, our line up features Chadney Christle and Jabari Johnson!
More surprises are coming soon!
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- The Dallas Weekly Presents: Speaking of People- David C. Williams
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- 12:36
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- According to pewresearch.org, Black workers make up 11% of the U.S. workforce overall, but only 9% are STEM workers and, among employed adults with bachelor's degrees or higher, just about 7%. Diversity in STEM has been a slow-moving jalopy of a vehicle, which is why we should all be happy to see trailblazers like David doing his thing in this constantly changing industry.
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- She Represents: Umeka Wright
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- 0:57
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Umeka Wright, MA, is an author, blogger, blended family life coach, wife, and mom. Between her and her husband Dr. Slavoski L. Wright Sr., they parent six children - two college-aged children, two high schoolers, one middle schooler, and a toddler. Professionally, Umeka is a school counselor specializing in adolescent and teen substance abuse prevention and interventions.
Want to know more about Umeka? Visit our website at dallasweekly.com!
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- Dallas Weekly Health Special 2021: Ep.5- Asthma
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- 22:44
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- Dallas Weekly’s CEO Patrick Washington sits down to speak with Dr. Cesar Termulo, MD and Jessica Hernandez about Asthma.
Dr. Cesar Termulo is an Associate Medical Director at the Hatcher Station Health Center at Parkland Health and Hospital System.
Jessica Hernandez is the Senior Vice President with Community Integrated Health at the Parkland Health and Hospital System.
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- Dallas Weekly Interviews: Bridge Builders
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- 3:14
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- The Dallas Weekly had a chance to visit a hidden gem in the Botton neighborhood, Bridge Builders. Bridge Builders is a nonprofit library that exclusively features Black and Brown authors with Black and Brown characters.
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- She Represents: K.C. Fox
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- 1:42
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- K.C. Fox is a 24-year-veteran of the American broadcast industry, an American media professional, TV, and film executive producer. In short, She Represents a maven and subject matter expert in the industry.
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Atlanta’s Women of Wealth and Men’s Quarterly Magazine honored Ms. Fox in 2019 with an Economic Influencer award among at least 20 other young minority millionaires. K.C. has been featured in several publications notably for her leadership and barrier breaker accomplishments. In 2018, she received the Minority Business Leader Award from the Dallas Business Journal for her contributions to the TV industry. She was also recognized in the January edition of Essence “Everyone Who Gave Us Life,” and “Who’s Who in Black Dallas” 4th edition.
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- Dallas Weekly News: Ep. 16- Parkland’s Plan to Address Racial Health Disparity in Dallas
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- 1:32
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- In this week's DW News, Parkland’s Plan to Address Racial Health Disparity in Dallas,The Cedar Hill Teaching Incident and Its Mental Impact, and More relaxed CDC coronavirus guidelines could come soon, Fauci says.
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- Dallas Weekly Health Special 2021: Ep.4 - Diabetes
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- 27:33
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- Dallas Weekly’s CEO Patrick Washington sits down to speak with Dr. Uma Gunasekaran, MD, Sharon Cox, RD, and Ellen Zignego Smith, RN, MS, CDCES about Diabetes. Dr. Uma Gunasekaran, MD is a Lead Physician in the Outpatient Diabetes Clinic at Parkland Health and Hospital System. She is also an Associate Professor for Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center. Sharon is a Registered Dietician at Parkland Health and Hospital System. Ellen is a Registered Nurse and Diabetes Care and Education Specialist.
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- Dallas Weekly Health Special 2021: Ep. 3- HIV/AIDS
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- 32:40
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- Dallas Weekly’s CEO Patrick Washington sits down to speak with Dr. Amneris Luque, M.D. and Jacqueline Juarez, LCSW about the HIV and AIDS epidemic within the African-American Community.
Dr. Amneris Luque, M.D. is a Medical Doctor in HIV Services with Parkland Health & Hospital System and a Professor in Infectious Diseases with the UT Southwestern Medical Center.
Jacqueline "Jackie" Juarez is a HIV Therapist at Parkland Health & Hospital System.
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- She Represents: Krystal Brown
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- 0:57
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- I am a wife, mother, entrepreneur, and midwife dedicated to each and every woman I serve. I am from Dallas, born and raised. Since childhood I have had a passion to help others. I have worked in hospitals locally and across America as a Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse before obtaining a Masters degree in Midwifery. From this experience I learned that intervention is usually unnecessary. Sometimes you just have to step back and allow the body to be great!
As a midwife I work collaboratively with mothers in making all decisions, keeping them informed and involved in every aspect of their care. I understand that informed decision-making is paramount in midwifery care.
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- Dallas Weekly Health Special 2021: Ep. 2- Heart Disease
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- 33:02
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- Dallas Weekly’s CEO Patrick Washington sits down to speak with Dr. James de Lemos, M.D., Dr. Shawna Nesbitt, M.D., and Dr. Quinn Capers, M.D. about Heart and Cardiovascular Disease within the African-American Community.
Dr. James de Lemos, M.D. is a Parkland cardiologist and Professor of Medicine (Cardiology) at UT Southwestern Medical Center.
Dr. Shawna Nesbitt, M.D., Cardiology, Medical Director, Parkland Hypertension Clinic and Professor of Medicine. She is also Associate Dean of Student Affairs at UT Southwestern Medical Center.
Dr. Quinn Capers, M.D., Parkland Interventional Cardiologist and Professor of Internal Medicine.
He is also Associate Dean of Faculty Diversity at UT Southwestern Medical Center.
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- Dallas Weekly Health Special 2021: Ep. 1- COVID
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- 36:31
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- Dallas Weekly’s CEO Patrick Washington sits down to speak with Dr. Carolee Estelle, M.D. and Dr. Vivian Johnson, PharmD about COVID-19 within the African-American Community.
Dr. Carolee Estelle is Interim Chief of Infection Prevention of Parkland Health & Hospital System and Assistant Professor of Infectious Diseases of UT Southwestern.
Dr. Vivian Johnson is Senior Vice President, Clinical Services, Parkland Health & Hospital System.
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- Ep. 15- America’s Criminal Justice System is On Trial While Black America Still Copes
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- 1:32
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- In this week's DW News,America’s Criminal Justice System is On Trial While Black America Still Copes, Texas House approves bill allowing election judges to carry a gun in most polling places, and Soul Rep Theatre Company closes its 25th Anniversary Season with LIBERATION LABORATORY & SOUL-O SHORTS SERIES,
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- DW Cooking: Chef Dee
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- 11:34
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- Dallas Weekly's COO, Jessica Washington gets in the kitchen with Chef Dee of Dallas to prepare fun, healthy meals for Minority Health Month.
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- Student Athlete of the Week: Ty Williams
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- 1:52
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- Grade: 6th
Sport: Boxing, Track
Age: 12
School: Ft. Worth Country Day
Weight: 105
Height: 5’1”
GPA: 4.0
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- She Represents: Mechelle L. Freeman
- Runtime
- 1:04
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- Mechelle Lewis Freeman is a graduate of the University of South Carolina where she obtained her Bachelors and Masters Degrees in Mass Communications. She went on to manage advertising and marketing accounts for global brands including, Coca-Cola, IBM, and Xerox. From there, she decided to go after her childhood Olympic dream and left Corporate America to become a world-class athlete.
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- Ep. 14- Dallas Protests in Solidarity with Daunte Wright
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- 1:32
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- In this week’s DW News, Dallas Protests in Solidarity with Daunte Wright, Actor, Playwright, Director, and Activist Regina Taylor Partners with SMU on New Initiative, and Preparing to file your taxes? Here’s how to safely deposit your tax refund into your account.
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- Student Athlete of the Week: Kurt Watatani
- Runtime
- 2:06
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- School: Prosper Rockhill High School
Age: 15
Sport: Basketball (Point Guard)
Height: 5’5”
Weight: 135
Classification: Sophomore
GPA: 3.7
Keep up the good work! Congratulations Kurt Watatani on being named the Dallas Weekly Student Athlete of the Week!
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- She Represents: Rechelle Brown
- Runtime
- 1:48
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- It’s one thing to go into studying therapy, but to specialize in an area like transgenerational trauma, Rechelle has found her purpose and passion to help those who pain otherwise would not be heard.
Kudos to her for helping heal those who otherwise would not have help. There is no mystery as to why Rechelle Brown was voted 2020’s Best Therapist according to our Best of Black Dallas voters. She Reps!
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- Dallas Weekly's Business is Black: Tradeblock, Sneaker Trading App
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- 38:43
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- What would you trade for a pair of Air Jordan 8 Retro Kentucky Madness shoes? If you are a sneakerhead, like Tradeblock CEO Mbiyimoh Ghogomu, COO Darren Smith, or Director of Authentication Tony Malveaux, then pondering the answer to that question used to keep you up at night.
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- Ep. 13- Plano Police to halt low level cannabis arrests
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- 1:32
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- In this week’s DW News, Jessica Mason Offers a New Deal for Dallas, Plano Police to halt low level cannabis arrests,and Texas Rangers sell over 38,000 tickets to home opener, marking one of the first full-capacity sporting events in a year.
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- Student Athlete of the Week: J'Son Murray
- Runtime
- 1:51
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Sport: Basketball / Track & Field
Position: C/PF / 100m/200m/High Jump/Triple Jump
Height: 6’6”
Weight: 180
School: David W. Carter
Classification: Senior
GPA: 3.0
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- She Represents: Christie Howard
- Runtime
- 1:26
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- A native of Athens, Texas, Christie M. Howard, has the pleasure of serving as the Managing Director of Jubilee Theatre. Before joining Jubilee’s team, she served as the Director of Public Relations for Texas College for over seven years. Christie received her magna cum laude degree in Business Marketing and Communications from the University of Houston’s C. T. Bauer College of Business.
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