Tagged: Dallas South

A Message to the Dallas South Family: A new endeavor awaits us

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...

Congresswoman Johnson to hold Economic Recovery Workshop in Dallas, Shawn Williams to moderate panel discussion

Congresswoman Johnson to hold Economic Recovery Workshop in Dallas, Shawn Williams to moderate panel discussion

On Monday April 20th, Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson will hold an economic recovery workshop, titled The Roadmap to Recovery. The workshop is designed to bring together representatives of financial organizations and federal and state agencies, who will share information on ways for North Texans to access economic recovery funding. Three...

Convention Center Hotel “Vote No” Launches first television ad, plus Q & A from Mayor Tom Leppert

Convention Center Hotel “Vote No” Launches first television ad, plus Q & A from Mayor Tom Leppert

It looks like “Vote No Dallas” has come out of it’s shell and is going on the offensive against the attack ads launched by Vote Yes. Here’s their first television ad and content from a Question and Answer document that accompanied the letter from Mayor Leppert that was posted here...

Friendship-West/Dallas South Election Watch Party add Fred Hammond, Geno Young, Don Diego

Friendship-West/Dallas South Election Watch Party add Fred Hammond, Geno Young, Don Diego

Please mark your calendars for 7 p.m. on Election Night (November 4th) for the “It’s All The Way Live” Election Watch Party hosted by Friendship-West Baptist Church and Dallas South. Click here for more information. Fred Hammond, Geno Young, Don Diego, and Eddie G are scheduled to perform in what...

Shawn Williams and Danielle Belton on NPR News and Notes

Shawn Williams and Danielle Belton on NPR News and Notes

Here’s the link to Wednesday’s News and Notes program.  It ended up being just two bloggers on the roundtable, but I though Danielle and I held it down quite well.  Just click on “Listen to Wednesday’s Show” at the top of the page.

Dallas South on NPR News and Notes Today

Dallas South on NPR News and Notes Today

Today I will be on NPR News and Notes’ Bloggers Roundtable.   Tony Cox will be hosting the show today and the other bloggers include Danielle Belton from The Black Snob and Claudio Simpkins from Hip Hop Republican. We are scheduled to discuss Racial attitudes towards blacks, O.J., and pay differences...

Dallas South up again, #66 in July Black Blog Rankings

Dallas South up again, #66 in July Black Blog Rankings

Dallas South has again moved up in the black blog rankings, coming in at #66.  This months rankings compiled by Electronic Village tracked 1,274 sites.    Last month Dallas South ranked #66 of 1,237.  Congrats to Pam Spaulding, fellow DNC credentialed blogger who moved into the top spot this month....

Father Michael Pfleger, America’s scapegoat is loved by his community

Father Michael Pfleger, America’s scapegoat is loved by his community

When Father Michael Pfleger called in to the Roland S. Martin show at 7 a.m. on Friday morning, at least I knew he was awake. I gave dialed him up and asked if I could drop by and visit with him after I left WVON. Thanks to GPS (I call...

Roland Martin Talking Supreme Court and Presidential Election on WVON – The Talk of Chicago

Roland Martin Talking Supreme Court and Presidential Election on WVON – The Talk of Chicago

Friday was a busy day. I started out with a 6 am visit to WVON – The Talk of Chicago. There I sat and watched my Texas A&M Chapter Brother (A-Phi) in a rare studio airing of his show. Fortunately the sun rises at 5 am in Chi-Town so it...

Mark Davis offers advice to Hillary Clinton

Mark Davis offers advice to Hillary Clinton

I couldn’t help but laugh on Wednesday when I turned to the editorial page of the DMN and read a column written by WBAP’s Mark Davis (Time for Hillary to wait). In his article Davis suggests that there is still time for Democratic superdelegates to somehow come to their senses...