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Dallas Women Leaders Honored at Influential Awards Luncheon
2+ hour, 29+ min ago (653+ words) Last Friday, March 20, the ballroom at The Statler Hotel transformed into a vibrant celebration of leadership, legacy, and sisterhood for the 4th Annual Women of Influence Awards Luncheon. Timed with International Women's Month, the luncheon served as both a recognition of…...
Sneaker Politics and ANTA Launch KAI 3 "Patchwork" In Dallas
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (404+ words) ANTA's sneaker collaboration with Sneaker Politics dropped last weekend, but what landed in the Oak Cliff neighborhood of Highland Hills wasn't just another sneaker drop. The release doubled as a public statement about what can happen when modern design, on-court…...
Dallas Mavs Host 11Th Annual Mavs Ball Fundraiser
21+ hour, 57+ min ago (365+ words) The 11th annual Mavs Ball, hosted by the Dallas Mavericks, raises nearly $1.5 million for the Mavs Foundation's charitable work in North Texas. The Dallas Mavericks hosted Mavs fans for the 11th annual Mavs Ball with appearances by Dallas Mavericks players and VIPs....
Obesity and Dementia: A Growing Concern for Black Americans
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (858+ words) Black Americans are nearly twice as likely as their white counterparts to develop dementia and also face some of the highest obesity rates in the nation " troubling numbers as St. Louis researchers say the two conditions may be more closely…...
The Power of Narrative: Black Women's Influence at the Oscars
1+ week, 1+ day ago (761+ words) Black women are paying close attention to this year's Oscars " and we all have a stake in the outcome. The stark contrast between the portrayals of Black women in two leading Best Picture contenders, "One Battle After Another" and "Sinners,…...
Women's Role in the $105 Trillion Wealth Transfer
1+ week, 3+ hour ago (696+ words) We are in the midst of a seismic shift in wealth. This phenomenon, often referred to as the "Great Wealth Transfer," describes the unprecedented movement of assets from the Baby Boomer generation to their heirs " an estimated $105 trillion by 2048.And…...
Verbal Jousting in Oak Cliff: The Black Literary Tradition of Battle Rap
1+ week, 21+ hour ago (474+ words) The Cartel Order, a DFW-based battle rap community, chose The 4th Floor Lounge in Oak Cliff as the venue for their last event of 2025. The space is known for artists and art lovers to vibe out with original music, poetry, comedy,…...
Dallas Mavericks' Women's Symposium Empowers Women
1+ week, 2+ day ago (718+ words) In a candid celebration of Women's History Month, the'Dallas Mavericks'Women of the Mavs Empowering Network (W.O.M.E.N.) Employee Resource Group hosted its fifth annual Women's Symposium on March 10, bringing together leaders, innovators and changemakers from across North Texas. Centered around the theme'Stronger…...
From the Field to the Community: Kristopher Price and the Mission Behind the Dtown Steelers
1+ week, 4+ day ago (969+ words) Today, Price is the founder and driving force behind the'Dtown Steelers, a grassroots program that has spent the past decade creating opportunities for young people across Dallas. What began as a youth football initiative has grown into a broader community…...
Misty Copeland Speaks at Destiny Award Luncheon
2+ week, 1+ hour ago (893+ words) Over 1,000 community members gathered at the Omni Hotel Dallas on Feb. 27 for the 26th annual Destiny Award Luncheon benefiting'St. Philip's School & Community Center. The event celebrated the institution's decades-long mission of education, empowerment and community service while raising funds to support…...