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The 600-square-foot space is a nonprofit opened by friends Matthew Nelson and Dante Williams as a vehicle to showcase what they describe as Black and brown artists without the financial pressures of traditional, commercial galleries.
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The "Grandmother of Juneteenth" was gifted the home built on the same site where her family home once stood.
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June 7-24, the theater is presenting “Chicken & Biscuits” — a comedy following a Black family whose efforts at funeral planning are complicated by the chaos of old sibling rivalries and uncovered secrets.
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The Ukunika Bus and Walking Tours take passengers to sites around Dallas that were once hubs for the city’s Black community.
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Jubilee Theatre, one of the oldest Black theaters in Texas, has named Janaé Willis-Beard as its new managing director.
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Dallas Independent School Board Place 5 Trustee Maxie Johnson, whose district includes Wilmer-Hutchins High School, hosted a community discussion Tuesday night on the shooting that left one student injured.
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For students like Rayvon Bray, the Multicultural Center at the University of North Texas was like a second home — a place to meet friends, play games and share experiences as part of the Black gay community.
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Denton County commissioners will be discussing St. John’s Cemetery during their Tuesday meeting. It’s a space in Pilot Point where hundreds of Black residents were buried, some estimated more than 100 years ago, but getting there to maintain and preserve it has proven difficult due to boundary issues.
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The Booker T. Washington alumna was the first African American to receive her Ph.D from the Department of Performance studies at Northwestern University.
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Friendship-West Baptist Church filed to dismiss its case against the developers who planned to build an industrial warehouse near the church.
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About 15 years ago, an economic downturn put an end to the planned redevelopment of the historically Black Historic Southside.
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The Afiya Center in Dallas will be commemorating World AIDS Day by calling attention to the high number of Black women and girls diagnosed with HIV each year.