Jefferson, the first African American Chief Justice of the Texas Supreme Court, was appointed by Gov. Rick Perry in 2001 and became chief justice three years later. Texas
By Michael A. Fletcher, Washington Post (AP)- Juanita Abernathy watched from her Atlanta home as civil rights and political figures, old and new, led the nation’s commemoration of
(AP) -The Dallas Cowboys were forced to finish the first half of Sunday night’s 36-31 win over the New York Giants without quarterback Tony Romo. Romo left the
Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson, the ranking member of the powerful House committee on Science, Space and Technology, announced Monday at a labor union breakfast that she would be
The Dallas Chapter of Top Ladies of Distinction would like to congratulate Lady Nettye Medlock for becoming the 2013 TLOD National Top Lady of the Year. Lady Medlock
U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder recently announced key policy changes designed to reduce our nation’s prison population. Under Mr. Holder’s plan, the Justice Department will no longer hand
The Isis Project, City of Dallas, Dep Ellum Foundation and Radio One announce the Naturally Dallas Do it Natural, Do it Big Weekend. A Press Conference will kick
(AP) — The Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved a resolution on Wednesday authorizing a limited U.S. military intervention in Syria, setting the stage for a debate in the
This past weekend, Bishop T.D. Jakes brought his MegaFest inspirational event to Dallas which included various events featuring Oprah Winfrey, Steve Harvey and Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds, to name