Dallas South and others are featured in an extensive article in the Philadelphia Tribune Magazine titled Blogger Nation. It is the cover story of their April edition. Click the link to see the Philly Tribune article BLOGGER NATION. The article that is put together by Heather Faison doesn’t break any...
It is my pleasure to congratulate Howard Witt for being a finalist for a 2008 Pulitzer Prize in Journalism. Howard, Southwest Bureau Chief of the Chicago Tribune, was a finalist in the category of National Reporting for his examination of racial issues in America. I count Mr. Witt as a friend of...
On Tuesday, General David Petraeus and U.S. Ambassador Ryan Crocker will testify before Congress on the status of the so-called War in Iraq. The testimony comes after a spike in violence in Iraq. The two are expected to tout the overall levels of violence that have dropped to points...
CNN’s Roland Martin talks to Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton about top issues on Americans mind today are the economy and the war in Iraq. Forty years ago Dr. King was focused on the war in Vietnam and the economy. Martin asks Sen. Clinton “What must Americans do to advance the...
Washington, D.C. – (April 1, 2008) Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson made the following statement this afternoon during the House floor debate on H.Res. 1061, a resolution observing the 40th anniversary of the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. and encouraging the people of the United States to pause and...
CNN’s Eyewitness to Murder is a nice historical addition, not only to Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination, but to his legacy as well. CNN anchor and special reporter Soledad O’Brien helps paint a vivid picture of the last years of Dr. King’s life, even treading into areas that we don’t...
Here’s a post written by Mathis at our sports site. Don’t forget about Dallas South Sports, we’re always looking for contributors if anyone one would like to blog about sports. Thanks Mathis for this excellent perspective. I have lived in South Oak Cliff for the last two and a half...
Dallas South is excited to share with you an interview I conducted with CNN Anchor and special correspondent Soledad O’Brien. We talked about tonight’s special airing at 8 p.m. Central on CNN titled The King Assassination:Witness to Murder. You can click on the sound tab below to hear the entire...
Forty years ago today, Dr. Martin Luther King delivered his “I’ve been to the Mountaintop” speech. The speech was delivered at the Bishop Charles Mason Temple Church of God in Memphis, Tennessee. It would turn out to be his last, as Dr. King was assassinated at the Lorraine Hotel the...
