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TONIGHT IS THE NIGHT: GET INTO THE CITY @ TEXAS CARIBBEAN FOODS

TONIGHT IS THE NIGHT: GET INTO THE CITY @ TEXAS CARIBBEAN FOODS

Don’t miss tonight’s first “Get Into the City” hosted by Dallas South. It’s a time for us to all get together and learn about new places in town that may not always be top of mind. In may involve getting outside of our normal routine, but there are many hidden...

Blog Talk Radio Show -The Shawn P. Williams Show- returns Thursday March 12th

Blog Talk Radio Show -The Shawn P. Williams Show- returns Thursday March 12th

After a couple of weeks off the air, Kristin and I are bringing back a new and improved version of our Blog Talk Radio Show. Thursday night at 9 p.m. we’re back on the air with a show focusing on the latest news from the Obama Administration, the RNC upheaval...

Michelle Obama to take first solo trip to Ft. Bragg today, debate swirling about her lack of sleeves

Michelle Obama to take first solo trip to Ft. Bragg today, debate swirling about her lack of sleeves

Today, First Lady Michelle Obama will make her first solo trip outside of the nation’s capital when she travels to Ft. Bragg, N.C.  Mrs. Obama will meet with military families, a group for which she is seen as a major advocate. Michelle Obama will hold her first interview as first...

Filing Bankruptcy In Texas: What Can You Keep?

Filing Bankruptcy In Texas: What Can You Keep?

Guest Post by Community Supporter Higgins and Associates Keeping your stuff is probably important to you. Faced with financial obligations that you are unable to pay, understanding the exemptions available in bankruptcy can help you take steps to preserve as many of your belongings as possible in a chapter 7...

Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson and Freedom Baptist Church present: Dallas Job Fair and Training

Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson and Freedom Baptist Church present: Dallas Job Fair and Training

Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson and Freedom Baptist Church will host a job fair and traning session in Dallas on Thursday. The event will be held at Freedom Baptist Church from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. Dallas Job Fair and Training HOSTED BY: Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson & Freedom Baptist Church...

RNC CHAIRMAN MICHAEL STEELE STATEMENT ON PASSAGE OF OMNIBUS SPENDING BILL

RNC CHAIRMAN MICHAEL STEELE STATEMENT ON PASSAGE OF OMNIBUS SPENDING BILL

WASHINGTON – Republican National Committee (RNC) Chairman Michael Steele released the following statement Tuesday Night. “President Obama will break his pledge to go through every line of the budget if he signs this omnibus spending bill. Like the stimulus bill and budget, this spending bill contains too much taxing, spending,...

President Obama outlines education plans to U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

President Obama outlines education plans to U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

President Barack Obama chose to detail his plans for education today at the U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. President Obama proposed four pillars of education reform: 1) “Investing in early childhood initiatives” like Head Start; 2) “Encouraging better standards and assessments” by focusing on testing itineraries that better fit our...

AwkQuarius’ “Let’s Hit The Town” from Fat Albert in the Hood series

AwkQuarius’ “Let’s Hit The Town” from Fat Albert in the Hood series

Pikahsso & Tahiti (formerly of P.P.T.) have formed a super duo which they call AwkQuarius [2 Aquarians with Awkward personalities].   They have a new single and video titled Lets Hit The Town produced by Kphlx. I’ve received links to YouTube videos produced by AwkQuarius (whackpiktures) over the last few...

Miami Herald columnist Leonard Pitts off on the true value of Twitter

Miami Herald columnist Leonard Pitts off on the true value of Twitter

On Saturday, the Dallas Morning News ran a column written by Miami Herald columnist Leonard Pitts, Jr.  The title was You will never get a Twitter (tweet?) from me.  Here are some of the highlights from Pitt’s column: Today, I make you a solemn promise: I will never Twitter you....

Jason Johnson: Should you buy organic produce?

Jason Johnson: Should you buy organic produce?

BY JASON JOHNSON A non-profit research organization called the Environmental Working Group studied which produce was the most likely to be contaminated by pesticides, and therefore best eaten organically grown, and which ones were the least likely to be contaminated, and therefore could safely be eaten conventionally grown.  Here is the list of the...