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Statement by the President on the Settlement in the Black Farmers Lawsuit against USDA
From the Office of the Press Secretary My Administration is dedicated to ensuring that federal agencies treat all our citizens fairly, and the settlement in the Pigford case reflects that commitment. I applaud Secretary Vilsack for his efforts to modernize operations at the USDA, as well as the work of...
United States Government Haiti Earthquake Disaster Response Update
White House updates situation in Haiti and response as of last week through Office of the Press Secretary.
DSN Post of the Day: Why Black Men Love White Women author Rajen Persaud Q&A with DSN (Pt. 1)
By Lorrie Irby Jackson – Dallas South News Contributor With our nation’s first African-American president now in the White House, as well as the never-ending drama of black and white issues in popular culture, I figured it was a good time to revisit one of the most honest and insightful...
President Obama previews Initiatives for Middle Class Families
(Office of the Press Secretary) Washington, DC – Today, President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden will hold a meeting of the Middle Class Task Force, where they will lay out key investments for middle class families. Today’s discussion will preview one of the key themes of the President’s...
Dallas South News Post of the Day – Color Purple Play Review
From Dallas Hyperlocal News Site DallasSouthNews.org By Me A talented cast brings Alice Walker’s classic The Color Purple to life on the stage of The Music Hall at Fair Park. Many felt that Steven Spielberg’s adaptation for the screen was as good as it gets, but since opening on Broadway...
Haiti rocked by 6.1 magnitude aftershock
So far there have been no reports of damage related to this morning’s 6.1 magnitude earthquake in Haiti. This underscores why most Haitians are sleeping outside rather than take the chance of being caught in buildings that may be affected by aftershocks.
DSN Post of the Day: Church Dress Code Should be Guide Not a Deterrent
By Keshia Dawn – Dallas South News Intern The admission is free. There are no bouncers at the door and there’s plenty of room for those who want in. Hats are welcome (especially crowns sitting atop saintly heads) and three piece suits often lead the entrance through double doors. But...
DSN Post of the Day: DallasSouthNews.org and The Wolf Group to host watch party for MTV’s “The Buried Life”
By Shawn Williams – Dallas South News Editor What Do You Want To Do Before you Die? That’s the premise of a new MTV Reality Show that will feature a local artist in their 2nd episode that is set to air later this month. On Monday January 25th, MTV’s “The...
