Category : News

6 months ago

Dallas Black housing: Past, present and future

(The Dallas Examiner) – A community discussion on the state of Black housing in Dallas, hosted by the NAACP, was held July 25 at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Center. The discussion was centered around the past, present and future of Black neighborhood...

6 months ago

This diet may reduce COVID-19 risk, new research suggests

(CNN) – A healthy diet has long been hailed by some experts as one potentially important factor influencing the risk of COVID-19, or how bad someone’s case gets.But a team of researchers in Indonesia looked into how a specific lifestyle might affect...

6 months ago

BBB Business Tip: How to use QR codes to help your business

(Special to The Dallas Examiner) – QR codes have made a big comeback in recent years. QR, or “quick response,” codes read like bar codes but have a distinctive square shape that is filled with dots and smaller squares. When a smartphone scans a code,...

6 months ago

The critical importance of Black men’s health

(The African American Male Wellness Agency) – The health and well-being of Black men is a topic of paramount importance that demands our collective attention and action. Black men face significant health disparities that not only affect their individ...

6 months ago

Investing in the future: Fully funding prekindergarten in Texas

(Texas Rural Education Association’s Legislative Committee) – The lack of full-day prekindergarten funding in Texas is not just an educational issue, it is a pressing concern that carries long-term consequences for students, families, and the broader...

6 months ago

Kamala Harris – Grace and joy brings campaign momentum

(TriceEdneyWire.com) – When did politics become such fun? While Democrats will roll up our sleeves to win the November election, in the meantime our candidates are clearly having a good time with the process. Every time she strides across a stage, sh...

6 months ago

Fannie Lou Hamer’s convention and Mississippi’s Freedom Summer

(Children’s Defense Fund) – As our nation gears up for a political convention where a woman of color will make history, it’s another chance to look back at the convention that happened 60 years ago this week in Atlantic City, N.J., during the C...