Zara Amaechi
Arts Access ReporterZara was born in Croydon, England, and moved to Texas at eight years old. She grew up running track and field until her last year at the University of North Texas. She previously interned for D Magazine and has a strong passion for music history and art culture.
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As Juneteenth celebrations grow larger and more visible, Dallas elders and young community leaders say the holiday's core purpose remains unchanged. -
An exhibition brings together the National Juneteenth Museum, the Fort Worth African American Museum and Cultural Center and Kinfolk House to reflect the growth of Black cultural institutions across Fort Worth. -
Check out all the ways museums, festivals and cultural institutions are celebrating sports through art, science and music events all summer. -
The touring live show combines stand-up comedy, storytelling and Black history, using humor and audience participation to spotlight historical figures and events that often go untaught. -
Salvador Ruiz’s handmade skyline behind an East Dallas restaurant crafted from Styrofoam, cardboard and found objects has become a Casa Linda Plaza attraction. -
Dallas' Pegasus Media Project and Fort Worth Film Commission are gaining international attention after winning awards at the 2026 Global Production Awards presented by Cannes Film Festival. -
RJ the Weirdo opens up about insecurity and fatherhood on his latest album, At Least She’s Beautiful. -
The Broadway hit Wicked is back in Dallas at Music Hall at Fair Park. Behind the scenes, it takes more than magic to power one of theater's biggest touring productions. -
Dallas’ new poet laureates, Black Caesar and Cadence Diggs, are working to bring poetry into schools, communities and make it accessible to all. -
Mark Lamster of The Dallas Morning News won for architecture and Texas Monthly’s Aaron Parsley for feature writing. -
City leaders recognized the restaurant's 1947 architecture and role as a community gathering place. -
A new series of murals across Fort Worth, funded by the Morris Foundation’s 40th anniversary, spotlights local nonprofits.
