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Continuously published, having never missed a single issue for over 70 years, DW has emerged as the leading, most trusted voice of the African diaspora in north Texas.
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January 21, 2025 at 5:55 PM
As a 70 year old Black publication, DW has seen the transformation of MLK Day from inception.
While we will always take the time to recognize and honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy, on this day, we shall always remember to do our part to protect and uphold our communities.
#iamdw #blackpress
While we will always take the time to recognize and honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy, on this day, we shall always remember to do our part to protect and uphold our communities.
#iamdw #blackpress
January 20, 2025 at 6:08 PM
As a 70 year old Black publication, DW has seen the transformation of MLK Day from inception.
While we will always take the time to recognize and honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy, on this day, we shall always remember to do our part to protect and uphold our communities.
#iamdw #blackpress
While we will always take the time to recognize and honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy, on this day, we shall always remember to do our part to protect and uphold our communities.
#iamdw #blackpress
RedNote, a Chinese social media app, sees a surge in users amid TikTok ban. This has sparked a cultural exchange, with Americans learning Mandarin and Duolingo reporting a 216% increase in new Mandarin learners. #tiktokban #rednote #blackcreators #duolingo
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RedNote, Duolingo: Prepare for Friendship? - Dallas Weekly
TikTok ban sparks surge in RedNote users, prompting Americans to learn Mandarin. Duolingo sees 216% increase in new Mandarin learners.
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January 19, 2025 at 3:29 PM
RedNote, a Chinese social media app, sees a surge in users amid TikTok ban. This has sparked a cultural exchange, with Americans learning Mandarin and Duolingo reporting a 216% increase in new Mandarin learners. #tiktokban #rednote #blackcreators #duolingo
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Explore the connection between light, vision, and #spirituality in this insightful piece. Learn how to develop a #Godly vision for your life, and how to maintain it through prayer, scripture, and obedience.
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Preserved by Purpose – Vision for Your Life - Dallas Weekly
Discover the importance of light in our lives and how it impacts our spiritual vision. Learn how to develop a Godly vision for your life.
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January 12, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Explore the connection between light, vision, and #spirituality in this insightful piece. Learn how to develop a #Godly vision for your life, and how to maintain it through prayer, scripture, and obedience.
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It's not too late to join in on #DryJanuary! @wordinblacknews.bsky.social recently published an article to help conquer the month! The article includes tips on navigating sobriety and coping with stress by SBGC! Cheers to a late start, not a missed opportunity.🥂✨ wordinblack.com/2025/01/dry-...
Dry January: 3 Tips to Make the Most of the Sobriety Challenge
31 days without drinking? Sober Black Girls’ Club founder Khadi A. Oluwatoyin has common-sense advice on going alcohol-free.
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January 5, 2025 at 7:32 PM
It's not too late to join in on #DryJanuary! @wordinblacknews.bsky.social recently published an article to help conquer the month! The article includes tips on navigating sobriety and coping with stress by SBGC! Cheers to a late start, not a missed opportunity.🥂✨ wordinblack.com/2025/01/dry-...
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LA Mayor Karen Bass’s biggest sin seems to be that she had the audacity to be in Ghana as part of an official Biden administration delegation when the Palisades fire erupted. wordinblack.com/2025/01/los-...
Los Angeles Burned, Now They're Coming for Karen Bass
The first woman and second-ever Black person to serve as mayor of L.A. is under attack by conservative trolls like Elon Musk and Donald Trump.
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January 10, 2025 at 3:41 PM
LA Mayor Karen Bass’s biggest sin seems to be that she had the audacity to be in Ghana as part of an official Biden administration delegation when the Palisades fire erupted. wordinblack.com/2025/01/los-...
Dwight Powell of the @dallasmavs.bsky.social surpasses Shawn Bradley for 6th all-time in offensive rebounds. Powell discusses his philanthropic efforts with the Dwight Powell Children and Family Support Program with DW.
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Dwight Powell's Offensive Rebounds Milestone for the Mavericks - Dallas Weekly
Dwight Powell reflects on career after recent milestone. His philanthropic efforts also make a lasting impact.
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January 12, 2025 at 1:29 AM
Dwight Powell of the @dallasmavs.bsky.social surpasses Shawn Bradley for 6th all-time in offensive rebounds. Powell discusses his philanthropic efforts with the Dwight Powell Children and Family Support Program with DW.
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Dallas' Bike Plan update meeting sees a $2.5 million spend on a PowerPoint presentation, with a $300 million project cost estimate. The plan, originally from 1975, aims to complete high-scoring projects by 2025. Cyclists share their thoughts on the plan's progress.
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City of Dallas Bike Plan 2025…. to 2045?
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January 10, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Dallas' Bike Plan update meeting sees a $2.5 million spend on a PowerPoint presentation, with a $300 million project cost estimate. The plan, originally from 1975, aims to complete high-scoring projects by 2025. Cyclists share their thoughts on the plan's progress.
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Recent church controversy sparks debate on tradition, shame, and grace. A young woman's public confession of pregnancy outside marriage sparks outrage on social media, raising questions about Black church traditions and gender equality.
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Black Church's Confession Ritual Stirs Controversy - Dallas Weekly
Outrage ensues as a young woman is shamed for being pregnant and unmarried in a church service. The incident raises questions about Black church traditions and shame.
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January 9, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Recent church controversy sparks debate on tradition, shame, and grace. A young woman's public confession of pregnancy outside marriage sparks outrage on social media, raising questions about Black church traditions and gender equality.
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Check out DW’s top stories for the week with Zahiyah Carter.
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January 8, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Check out DW’s top stories for the week with Zahiyah Carter.
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Many in LA have fled their homes due to the wildfires that quickly spread across the Pacific Palisades community on Tuesday morning.
For evacuation shelter info, dial 2-1-1
Stay updated via CalAlerts.org
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For evacuation shelter info, dial 2-1-1
Stay updated via CalAlerts.org
📸 @shannonrwatts.bsky.social @cnn.com
#iamdw #blackpress #california
January 8, 2025 at 11:52 AM
Many in LA have fled their homes due to the wildfires that quickly spread across the Pacific Palisades community on Tuesday morning.
For evacuation shelter info, dial 2-1-1
Stay updated via CalAlerts.org
📸 @shannonrwatts.bsky.social @cnn.com
#iamdw #blackpress #california
For evacuation shelter info, dial 2-1-1
Stay updated via CalAlerts.org
📸 @shannonrwatts.bsky.social @cnn.com
#iamdw #blackpress #california
Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett marks the 4th anniversary of the Jan 6 Capitol attack, highlighting the ongoing fight for democracy. She criticizes attempts to rewrite history and calls for continued vigilance against authoritarian threats. #iamdw #blackpress
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Congresswoman Crockett on the Anniversary of January 6 Capitol Attack - Dallas Weekly
Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett marks the anniversary of the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, emphasizing the importance of truth and accountability.
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January 7, 2025 at 10:49 AM
Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett marks the 4th anniversary of the Jan 6 Capitol attack, highlighting the ongoing fight for democracy. She criticizes attempts to rewrite history and calls for continued vigilance against authoritarian threats. #iamdw #blackpress
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Join @paulquinncollege.bsky.social on Jan 14th at 5:30 as they welcome Attorney Ben Crump & Equal Justice Now to the Cottrell Student Union Building for a special town hall meeting to discuss and create solutions for Mental Health, Prison Reform and Policing.
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January 6, 2025 at 11:46 PM
Join @paulquinncollege.bsky.social on Jan 14th at 5:30 as they welcome Attorney Ben Crump & Equal Justice Now to the Cottrell Student Union Building for a special town hall meeting to discuss and create solutions for Mental Health, Prison Reform and Policing.
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Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael S. Regan's resignation marks the end of an era of seeking environmental justice through regulation. The future of Title XI investigations under a potential Trump-led EPA remains uncertain.
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The End of the EPA’s Environmental Justice Era - Dallas Weekly
EPA Administrator Michael S. Regan's resignation marks the end of an era in environmental justice. The future of Title XI investigations uncertain.
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January 6, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael S. Regan's resignation marks the end of an era of seeking environmental justice through regulation. The future of Title XI investigations under a potential Trump-led EPA remains uncertain.
#iamdw #blackpress
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#iamdw #blackpress
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❗️INCLEMENT WEATHER ADVISORY❗️
An OHS-activated Temporary Weather event occurs when the weather is: Set to be below 36 degrees in wet weather (50% or more precipitation predicted ) or 32 degrees in dry weather, for 3 hours or longer, between 4 pm and 8 am.
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An OHS-activated Temporary Weather event occurs when the weather is: Set to be below 36 degrees in wet weather (50% or more precipitation predicted ) or 32 degrees in dry weather, for 3 hours or longer, between 4 pm and 8 am.
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January 5, 2025 at 4:55 PM
❗️INCLEMENT WEATHER ADVISORY❗️
An OHS-activated Temporary Weather event occurs when the weather is: Set to be below 36 degrees in wet weather (50% or more precipitation predicted ) or 32 degrees in dry weather, for 3 hours or longer, between 4 pm and 8 am.
#iamdw #dallasweather
An OHS-activated Temporary Weather event occurs when the weather is: Set to be below 36 degrees in wet weather (50% or more precipitation predicted ) or 32 degrees in dry weather, for 3 hours or longer, between 4 pm and 8 am.
#iamdw #dallasweather
RESPECT the #BlackPress 📰✊🏾
The Freedom’s Journal was the nation’s first newspaper owned and operated by African Americans. Only lasting two years, from 1827-1829, the Freedom’s Journal was pivotal in becoming an outlet that allowed African Americans a voice of their own.
January 5, 2025 at 3:07 PM
RESPECT the #BlackPress 📰✊🏾
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Known for her powerful vocals and large frame, Willie Mae Thornton, affectionately known as Big Momma, was born on December 11, 1926, in Ariton, Alabama. Thorton's music was also highly influential in the development of rock and roll.
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December 10, 2024 at 8:28 PM
Known for her powerful vocals and large frame, Willie Mae Thornton, affectionately known as Big Momma, was born on December 11, 1926, in Ariton, Alabama. Thorton's music was also highly influential in the development of rock and roll.
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Artist Lawrence Calcagno showed in nine Whitney biennials and was a lover to Beauford Delaney, but his legacy is yet to be fully explored.
The Gay Abstract Expressionist Largely Lost to History
Lawrence Calcagno showed in nine Whitney biennials and was a lover to Beauford Delaney, but his legacy is yet to be fully explored.
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January 5, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Artist Lawrence Calcagno showed in nine Whitney biennials and was a lover to Beauford Delaney, but his legacy is yet to be fully explored.
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Ukrainian military officials haven’t specifically confirmed the operation, but Andriy Yermak, the head of the presidential administration, said that Russia was “getting what it deserves.”
Ukraine Appears to Launch New Offensive in Russia’s Kursk Region
Ukraine appeared to launch a fresh offensive Sunday in Russia’s border region of Kursk, where Kyiv’s forces have held territory for several months.
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January 5, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Ukrainian military officials haven’t specifically confirmed the operation, but Andriy Yermak, the head of the presidential administration, said that Russia was “getting what it deserves.”
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"Israel’s push to normalise the mass killing of journalists threatens not just Palestinian media workers. If such behaviour in war zones is normalised, then no journalist, no matter what passport they carry, would be safe."
— #AJOpinion by Daoud Kuttab ⤵️
— #AJOpinion by Daoud Kuttab ⤵️
Silence on Israel’s massacres of journalists is dangerous to all
International media’s reluctance to show solidarity with Palestinian journalists could backfire.
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January 4, 2025 at 4:48 PM
"Israel’s push to normalise the mass killing of journalists threatens not just Palestinian media workers. If such behaviour in war zones is normalised, then no journalist, no matter what passport they carry, would be safe."
— #AJOpinion by Daoud Kuttab ⤵️
— #AJOpinion by Daoud Kuttab ⤵️
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"There’s something powerful about walking on land where your ancestors fought to survive and knowing that you’re part of that story." wordinblack.com/2024/12/blac...
The Black Reverse Migration and the Future of the South
In a country that has long tried to dictate where Black people belong, moving back to the South is a powerful statement
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December 23, 2024 at 7:50 PM
"There’s something powerful about walking on land where your ancestors fought to survive and knowing that you’re part of that story." wordinblack.com/2024/12/blac...
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Research shows that giving up alcohol, even for a short period of time can support weight loss, better quality of sleep, improved mood and energy levels, and lower blood sugar. wordinblack.com/2025/01/dry-...
Dry January: 3 Tips to Make the Most of the Sobriety Challenge
31 days without drinking? Sober Black Girls’ Club founder Khadi A. Oluwatoyin has common-sense advice on going alcohol-free.
wordinblack.com
January 3, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Research shows that giving up alcohol, even for a short period of time can support weight loss, better quality of sleep, improved mood and energy levels, and lower blood sugar. wordinblack.com/2025/01/dry-...
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