Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) and COMTO Dallas will host the Conference of Minority Transportation Officials 45th Annual National Meeting and Training Conference. The event showcases more than
By Freddie Allen (NNPA National News Editor) In an effort to level the playing field for Black-owned small businesses, the Opportunity Finance Network (OFN), recently launched a service
(DESOTO, TX) — DeSoto ISD has been preliminarily awarded the 2016-17 Texas 21st Century Community Learning Centers grant, worth a total of $4.9M, to cover after-school programming at
DALLAS — Amanda Ashmead, an English teacher and College Access chair at the School of Science and Engineering Magnet (SEM) has been nominated for the 2016-2017 national LifeChanger of the Year
OLYMPICS SYDNEY (AP) — The robbery at gunpoint of two members of Australia’s Paralympic sailing squad in Rio de Janeiro on the weekend has prompted calls for organizers
Dallas, Texas—In a proactive effort to address her mental health, District Attorney Susan Hawk is seeking treatment in Arizona. “Under the guidance of my doctors, today I’m entering
Phil Ritter, who was elected in May to fill the District 2 seat on Dallas County Community College District’s board of trustees, was sworn in on Tues., June 7, by Charletta Compton, who serves as
BALTIMORE – NAACP Assistant General Counsel Khyla D. Craine has been chosen as a recipient of the National Bar Association’s (NBA) “Top 40 Under 40 Advocates,” an annual
By Associated Press House Republicans offering proposals for health care changes WASHINGTON — House Republicans are unveiling new proposals to repeal and replace President Barack Obama’s health care law,