I'm going to come address the situation in Paris from three different angles: Broken Homes Broken Schools Broken Justice Disclaimer: I do not know Shaquanda Cotton nor her mother Creola Cotton. I am a graduate of Paris High School and I have two nephews and a godson currently enrolled at...
Many of you know that I was born and raised in Paris, Texas. For months, I have been following a truly disturbing situation that has been unfolding in my hometown. The news of this story made it's way to the Chicago Tribune last week (click link to get the Tribune's...
Man it's good to be back. I'd been a little under the weather for the last few days. I wanted to jump back in by touching on some of the stories I've been following over the last week. Tyrone Brown Think what you will of the media, and more specifically...
Anyone who has followed this blog for a while knows that I have championed the UNT-Dallas campus from the jump (see Education/Salvation or UNT-Dallas opens). But there's already an institution of higher learning that calls Southern Dallas home. Lately there has been a lot written about the future of Paul Quinn College. Between the...
In one of my initial posts on this blog (Is Education the Salvation) I talked about the impact that could be made in Southern Dallas by the presence of the University of North Texas at Dallas. On Tuesday, leaders from across the area celebrated Dallas taking one step closer towarxs having a...
