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My name is Taija A. Bowers. I am 17 years old and a senior in High School. I have been selected as one of the State Finalist for

The 20th Annual Mayor’s Back to School Fair will be held on Friday, August 5, 2016, from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Automobile and Centennial Buildings in Fair Park. The Mayor’s

In a terrific speech endorsing Hillary Clinton at the Democratic National Convention last on July 25th, First Lady Michelle Obama spoke movingly about the barriers that black Americans

DALLAS — The Dallas Independent School District will offer full day, tuition-based Pre-K beginning fall 2016. The program will be held at select elementary campuses during the program’s

Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar reminds shoppers they can save money on certain items priced for less than $100 during the state’s annual sales tax holiday. This year, the

The DeSoto ISD Back to School Fair will be held at DeSoto High School, 600 Eagle Drive, from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, August 6. Backpacks with

On July 4th, Mrs. Gladys Irene Harris of DeSoto, Texas turned 104 on July 4th.  Her friends at the DeSotoSeniorActivityCenter threw her a birthday party on Tuesday, July 12, 2016.  Mrs. Harris is an

By Julianne Malveaux (NNPA News Wire Columnist) Just a day after millions of Americans celebrated the “Fourth of You Lie,” our nation got more evidence of the lie

By Associated Press Demonstrators march through downtown Atlanta to protest the shootings of two black men by police officers, Friday, July 8, 2016.   (AP Photo/John Bazemore) The Black

(AP) — A former Marine dressed in black and carrying extra ammunition shot and killed three Baton Rouge law enforcement officers Sunday, less than two weeks after a