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Black History
Dallas musicians say Black history is happening right now
Black History
Dallas musicians say Black history is happening right now
While it’s important to learn from the past, these musicians say we shouldn’t lose sight of the history being made today.
Black History
Arlington HS football team resurfaces video message in honor of Black History Month
“We are aware of what's going on,” senior quarterback Kris Sims said. “We know that this is not going to fix it all, but it's a step to trying to fix it.”
Local News
Regarded as the first Black millionaire in Texas, William McDonald's legacy has lived on in Fort Worth
William McDonald created Fort Worth’s first Black-owned bank and helped open up opportunities for many Black people around Texas.
Black History
Regarded as the first Black millionaire in Texas, William McDonald’s legacy lives on
William McDonald created Fort Worth’s first Black-owned bank and helped open up opportunities for many Black people in North Texas.
Local News
Changing her community for the better: Juanita Craft's life-long fight for equality left an impact on Dallas
Juanita Craft was the first Black woman to vote in a public election in Dallas County and served more than 50 years with the Dallas chapter of the NAACP.
Coronavirus
History of Denton’s first Black doctor sheds light on pandemic problems
Advocates say a history of medical mistrust stems from a lack of access to doctors and nurses of color.
Local News
Denton County's first Black doctor served the community during the 1918 flu. Here's what we can learn from him
Dr. Edward Moten served the Black community at a time many white doctors wouldn't. A century of medical mistrust is also impacting this pandemic.
Black History
Black History: Meet the man who broke Highland Park ISD's color barrier
“I was scared,” James Lockhart recalled. “I was like ‘Oh, my goodness. I am in a white school.'”
Black History
Black History: Meet the man who broke Highland Park ISD's color barrier
“I was scared,” James Lockhart recalled. “I was like ‘Oh, my goodness. I am in a white school.'”
Local News
From Texas to Oklahoma, Bill Pickett paved the way for future Black cowboys
Bill Pickett invented bull dogging when he found a way to bring down a steer by himself and was the first Black athlete in the Rodeo Hall of Fame.
Local News
Bill Pickett stars in the 1921 film The Bull Dogger
In 1921, Bill Pickett starred in the film The Bull Dogger.
Black History
Dallas musicians say Black history is happening right now
While it’s important to learn from the past, these musicians say we shouldn’t lose sight of the history being made today.
Black History
Arlington HS football team resurfaces video message in honor of Black History Month
“We are aware of what's going on,” senior quarterback Kris Sims said. “We know that this is not going to fix it all, but it's a step to trying to fix it.”
Local News
Regarded as the first Black millionaire in Texas, William McDonald's legacy has lived on in Fort Worth
William McDonald created Fort Worth’s first Black-owned bank and helped open up opportunities for many Black people around Texas.
Black History
Regarded as the first Black millionaire in Texas, William McDonald’s legacy lives on
William McDonald created Fort Worth’s first Black-owned bank and helped open up opportunities for many Black people in North Texas.
Local News
Changing her community for the better: Juanita Craft's life-long fight for equality left an impact on Dallas
Juanita Craft was the first Black woman to vote in a public election in Dallas County and served more than 50 years with the Dallas chapter of the NAACP.
Coronavirus
History of Denton’s first Black doctor sheds light on pandemic problems
Advocates say a history of medical mistrust stems from a lack of access to doctors and nurses of color.
Local News
Denton County's first Black doctor served the community during the 1918 flu. Here's what we can learn from him
Dr. Edward Moten served the Black community at a time many white doctors wouldn't. A century of medical mistrust is also impacting this pandemic.
Black History
Black History: Meet the man who broke Highland Park ISD's color barrier
“I was scared,” James Lockhart recalled. “I was like ‘Oh, my goodness. I am in a white school.'”
Black History
Black History: Meet the man who broke Highland Park ISD's color barrier
“I was scared,” James Lockhart recalled. “I was like ‘Oh, my goodness. I am in a white school.'”
Local News
From Texas to Oklahoma, Bill Pickett paved the way for future Black cowboys
Bill Pickett invented bull dogging when he found a way to bring down a steer by himself and was the first Black athlete in the Rodeo Hall of Fame.
Local News
Bill Pickett stars in the 1921 film The Bull Dogger
In 1921, Bill Pickett starred in the film The Bull Dogger.
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