For Immediate Release Contact Information: Andréa Clark, NAACP Dallas Press & Publicity (214)394-7779 or naacppress@yahoo.com THE NATIONAL NAACP 100TH YEAR ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATED BY THE DALLAS BRANCH February 4, 2009 – Dallas, Texas – In honor of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) organization’s 100th year anniversary,...
Listen to Part 2 of this great interview with Dr. Frederick D. Haynes, III as he gives a preview of what “Freddy Haynes Unscripted” might sound like starting in March on 94.5 KSoul. Dr. Haynes talks about DPD crime statistics recently released, the stimulus package pending in the Senate, and...
In an interview with ESPN’s Peter Gammons, Alex Rodriguez admitted to using performance enhancing drugs as a member of the Texas Rangers. Rodriguesz told Gammons he used illegal substances between 2001-2003. “When I arrived in Texas in 2001, I felt an enormous amount of pressure, felt all the weight of...
Uneven Fairways Pays Tribute to Golf’s African-American Pioneers Preview Extended Trailer: Uneven Fairways Trailer Streaming Link: Uneven Fairways – Extended Trailer ORLANDO, Fla., (Jan 22, 2009) – In a first-of-its-kind documentary, GOLF CHANNEL will chronicle an era when honor and fair play took a backseat to segregation, revealing the story...
They say membership has its privileges. I was fortunate to grab a few moments with my pastor, Dr. Frederick D. Haynes III to discuss his new radio show that’s scheduled to start in March on 94.5 K Soul. In Part 1 of this 2 part interview, Dr. Haynes talks about...
A little after 8 PM Central on Sunday night, theYBF.com posted the following information about the story that’s out regarding an altercation between Chris Brown and Rihanna: Rihanna is DEFINITELY the victim of domestic violence and is now pressing charges against her boyfriend Chris Brown as we speak. Early this...
Hat Tip to theseedplanter for pointing us to an Associated Press article that appears on Yahoo News regarding the billions of stimulus dollars that are slated to go towards education. Click here to read Justin Pope’s entire article. Here are some of the highlights: The stimulus plan emerging in Washington...
Conservatives are acting like they’re in the majority rather than the pitiful lows that their numbers have reached in the Senate. And why not. After the coronation of the President Obama many of his supporters have claimed victory and left the Commander-in-Chief and his staff to their own devices. The...
UPSCALE Magazine Unveils The ’20 Modern History Makers List,’ Names President Barack Obama, CNN Anchor Soledad O’Brien, and 24-Year-Old Business Mogul Farrah Gray and 17 More INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — In celebration of its 20th anniversary, UPSCALE Magazine’s February 2009 issue unveiled the list of 20 modern history makers...
Here’s a column that I wrote for the Dallas Morning News that will appear in Saturday’s paper. It’s already available at DallasNews.com. Thanks to Sharon Grigsby for allowing me to step a bit outside of my comfort zone as a writer. As usual, I’m not thrilled about the title, but...
