by Toter - 4 months ago
Baltimore Ravens running back Derrick Henry has officially put his Dallas home on the market, listing the property for $1.6 million—down from its original $1.8 million asking price. The 4,200-square-foot residence, purchased in 2022, is located in the desirable Inwood Park neighborhood, offering a b...
by Toter - 4 months ago
In the opulent world of hip-hop, Snoop Dogg stands out not only for his $160 million fortune but also for his unexpectedly down-to-earth real estate choices. His main home, situated in Diamond Bar, California, is appraised at $2.2 million, reflecting a shrewd financial strategy. Rather than opting f...
by Toter - 4 months ago
USC's JuJu Watkins, a sophomore prodigy, is generating excitement reminiscent of Caitlin Clark. In front of an enthusiastic crowd at the Galen Center, Watkins propelled the Trojans to an impressive 71-60 triumph over top-ranked UCLA. Her extraordinary showcase featured 38 points, 11 rebounds, 5 assi...
by Toter - 4 months ago
U.S. health websites have undergone significant changes in the wake of President Trump's executive decisions. A number of CDC resources concerning HIV, LGBTQ youth, and various related subjects have been eliminated. Public health professionals express serious concerns, cautioning that this removal j...
by Toter - 4 months ago
Clyde Drexler, an exceptional guard/forward, propelled the Portland Trail Blazers to the NBA Finals on two occasions, ultimately falling short against the Pistons and Bulls. In 1995, Drexler made a significant transition to the Houston Rockets, rejoining his former college teammate Hakeem Olajuwon....
by Toter - 4 months ago
Travis Hunter, a remarkable dual-threat college football sensation, stands out as a cornerback for the upcoming 2025 NFL Scouting Combine. While his slender physique raises some eyebrows, Hunter is determined to demonstrate his ability to excel in both offensive and defensive roles at the profession...
by Toter - 4 months ago
Dallas Black Dance Theatre has announced the statewide expansion of its Cultural Awareness virtual student program, set to engage more than 8,000 educational institutions. With backing from Houston's Cultural Affairs, this groundbreaking initiative seeks to democratize access to the arts, positively...
by Toter - 4 months ago
Carla LaCroix, a former librarian from Dallas, shares her journey molded by the challenges of segregation and unwavering determination. Motivated by her mother's role in World War II, she broke through racial obstacles, earning her degree in library sciences to become Dallas's inaugural Black librar...
by Toter - 4 months ago
The African American Museum in Dallas honors Black history throughout the year by presenting vibrant exhibitions and informative events. Featuring art displays and engaging panel discussions, these activities reflect the profound heritage of African Americans. Notable attractions include the Texas B...
by Toter - 4 months ago
Beverly Tillmon, a committed mathematics instructor at Highland Meadows, has been honored as the 2024-2025 Campus Teacher of the Year. With an impressive 55 years of experience in the educational realm, she not only nurtures her students but also mentors novice educators. Tillmon attributes her achi...
by Toter - 4 months ago
The United States Postal Service, in collaboration with the Irving Black Arts Council, is set to introduce the Allen Toussaint stamp on February 16, 2025, at the Dupree Theater in Irving. This stamp commemorates Toussaint's significant contributions to rhythm and blues and represents the 48th additi...
by Toter - 4 months ago
The Texas gambling sector continues its determined quest to legalize casinos and sports wagering, undeterred by four years of obstacles. Heavyweights like Las Vegas Sands and the Texas Sports Betting Alliance advocate fervently for their cause, though they encounter significant resistance from conse...
by Toter - 4 months ago
Stroke accounts for one in six cardiovascular fatalities within the United States, impacting over 100 million individuals worldwide. In observance of American Heart Month, the American Heart Association underscores the necessity of stroke prevention. Dr. Leana Wen elaborates on various stroke types,...
by Toter - 4 months ago
A North Carolina judge identified racial bias during the jury selection process for Hasson Bacote, a Black man contesting his death sentence. This ruling underscores the systemic discrimination embedded in capital trials, representing a pivotal advancement in the fight against racial inequity in dea...
by Toter - 4 months ago
A. Philip Randolph underscored the enduring fight for liberation and equity, showcasing the significant role played by African Americans in labor. The theme for Black History Month delves into the powerful influence work has exerted on our culture and collective society. By exploring labor history,...