Video from “Get Into the City” on Dallas South News
Here’s a video up on YouTube shot by ZayeChannel.TV during the Get Into the City last week. Mark it as a favorite and please share with your peeps. Photos are forthcoming.
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U.S. Soldier in Iraq kills 4 fellow servicemen then himself
The Huffington Post, Washington Post, and CNN, all report of a U.S. soldier in Baghdad shooting 4 fellow servicemen before turning the gun on himself. Initial reports have 5 dead American soldiers in the incident. The shooting occurred at Camp Liberty.
Video: Obama jokes at White House Correspondents Dinner
Here’s some video of President Obama taking shots at his staff, opponents, and himself at a D.C. Press Dinner Saturday night. Michelle Obama Photo – Jonathan Ernst / Reuters
Proposition One victory reinforces my decision to move to Dallas
I specifically remember being glued to the television on May 2, 1998, tracking the results of the City of Dallas bond vote from my Irving apartment. I watched with anticipation as Dallas voters went to the polls to vote up or down on a number of propositions, including whether to...
Jason Johnson: Chocolate is good for you!
Chocolate really is good for you. But not the kind of chocolate you have grown to love: Snickers, Twix, Kit Kats, Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups, etc. Sure, they may taste great. But they aren’t so tasty to your physique. All are typically high in refined white sugar, milk fats and...
A Message to the Dallas South Family: A new endeavor awaits us
For almost three years now, people from all over the world have thought this space worthy enough to visit and check out our take on important news stories. Together, we really have helped to portray positive images of African-Americans in the media and challenge the negative images often depicted in...
Belmont Hotel to giveaway Free One Night Suite Stay during “Get Into the City”
I’m proud to announce that Belmont Hotel will be holding a raffle at “Get Into the City” on Friday night. There will be three prizes awarded to members of the Dallas South family and other friends who attend: 2 Free Belmontinis – the hotel’s signature martini 2 Free Appetizers 1...
Amon Carter Museum Exhibits Esteemed Private Collection of African-American Art
Ron Adams (b. 1934) Blackburn, 2002 FORT WORTH, Texas—The works of more than 50 African-American artists from the late 1800s to the present will be on view at the Amon Carter Museum from June 6 through August 23, 2009, in the special exhibition The Harmon and Harriet Kelley Collection of...
Teneha, Texas “shakedown” story makes CNN
Two Months ago we brought you the Chicago Tribune story of police seizing cash and valuables from detained motorists in Teneha, Texas. At that time we learned of a lawsuit asserting Tenaha officials “have developed an illegal ’stop and seize’ practice of targeting, stopping, detaining, searching and often seizing property...
VA Hosptials infected vetarans with HIV and Hepatits
The Huffington Post reported almost two weeks ago that VA Hospital Slip-Ups infected 4 patients with HIV. They told of thousands of veterans being advised to get tested for HIV because three different hospitals may have treated them with unsterile equipment. The story had yet to gain traction. Over the...
