The Black Academy of Arts and Letters (TBAAL), a thirty-seven year old not-for-profit Dallas, Texas based cultural arts institution, receives a thirty-year long facility contract commitment from fourteen
President Obama would like the national minimum wage to rise to $10.10 an hour. By executive order, he has already raised the minimum wage for federal contractors. House
“I’ve been in Dallas so long it wouldn’t even feel right to wear a different jersey” (AP) Dallas Mavericks are in advanced discussions with star forward Dirk Nowitzki
July 2, 2014 marks the 50th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which was signed into law by Texan and then-President Lyndon B. Johnson. The Act
Earlier this month, Joyce Foreman was elected to the Dallas ISD Board of Trustees representing District 6, which covers southwest Dallas. She was sworn into office during the
If you ever doubted that conservatives were sore losers, the recent Senate election in Mississippi should remove all doubt. After complaining for a half century about Blacks not
By T. L. Wyatt – The Villager As the community celebrated Juneteenth by attending the parade on Saturday (June 21), there were the usual floats, marchers, revelers and
The Associated Press Judge Clay Jenkins says as many as 2,000 unaccompanied immigrant children could be transported from the Texas-Mexico border to three temporary housing facilities in Dallas
A few weeks ago, the United Negro College Fund (UNCF) made a stunning announcement that caused a lot of consternation in the Black community. UNCF had accepted a
