In the spirit of the Afrospear's Freedom Technology Christmas , I wanted to share a free alternative to Microsoft's Internet Explorer. Let me make it clear that his is not a paid advertisement. Last year, I saw my wife working on her laptop and noticed that her internet browser was...
Washington, DC (Wednesday, November 14, 2007) Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson today called on President Bush to make the enactment of the 2008 Transportation, HUD appropriations bill, a top priority before Congress adjourns this year. Congresswoman Johnson successfully secured $86,250,000 for Dallas Area Rapid Transit's new Green Line, currently under construction....
It's rare that an artist comes along and totally changes the music scene the way Erykah Badu did in the late 90's. Though Mary J. Blige remains my favorite female artist, her contributions to the Black Music experience are not as significant as those made by Dallas' own E. Badu....
The following is from Teco Theater's own Teresa Coleman Wash regarding the group's 2008 new Play Competition. It's that time again – TeCo is accepting scripts for its annual New Play Competition. Six Dallas area playwrights will battle it out for a chance to win $1,000 and airline tickets. Audience...
The Boston Globe has picked up on a theme started by the Chicago Tribune, recognizing bloggers of color. One of the bloggers highlighted is Baratunde Thurston of Jack and Jill Politics . Some of the highlights from the Globe article Blog is Beautiful: "Ever since the assassination of [Martin Luther]...
Dallas, TX, October 15, 2007 – Continuing its mission of strengthening the inner city community from within by providing community services, organizational support and educational scholarships for underserved youth and citizens in the Dallas Area, the Dallas Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. and the Alpha Xi Omega...
Michael Baisden issued an apology to Color of Change regarding statements that were made on The Michael Baisden Show. I couldn't find the information on his website, but the response is available at his Mingle City Forum. Below is Mr. Baisden's Response to Color of Change followed by comments that...
"I want that." It's a phrase I hear almost daily when my son sees some toy on television that he'd like to add to an already out of control collection. Sometimes we respond, sometimes we ignore, but the ratio of toys purchased from that approach is about 1 in 50. ...
The following is a press release for Dr. Ian Smith's 50 million pound challenge. I have been a fan of Dr. Ian since his days as a contributor to Men's Health magazine. I continue to admire his work on VH1's Celebrity Fit Club. New York City, Nov. 7, 2007 –...
Not much for me to say here, but I would advise reading the Final Analysis of the Trinity Vote at Dallas Progress. The victory goes in the win column of Tom Leppert which makes him 3 for 3 in my book (election, runoff, Trinity). Too bad the strong mayor initiative...
