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‘Women of Influence’ converge on Dallas for luncheon, awards
National philanthropist, best-selling author, award-winning filmmaker, acclaimed speaker, and global media executive, Dr. Cheryl Polote Williamson, honored 17 Black women business owners and community leaders as she hosts the Fourth Annual Women of Influence Awards...
Misty Copeland is our Woman of the Year
“I’ve got to do everything I can while I have the platform I have…that’s why it’s been important to me to build outside of ballet so that I could continue this work.”
‘Keep the Faith!’ Jasmine Crockett’s voter impact doesn’t end with the primary loss
These words ring louder and truer for all of us wondering how the race got here and where to go from here.
CAM NEWTON TO HOST THE 27TH ANNUAL SUPER BOWL SOULFUL CELEBRATION, PREMIERING ON BET SUPER BOWL SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2026, AT 8 PM ET/7C
The Super Bowl Soulful Celebration is an NFL-Sanctioned, Independent Production bringing sports, music and faith together for one big night of celebration!
Read the City of Fort Worth’s Plans to Keep Citizens Safe and Warm When Inclement Weather Hits This Weekend
How Fort Worth is preparing for the coming winter storm This weekend’s winter storm has the potential to be a long, frigid and disruptive weather event. The City of Fort Worth and partners have been preparing for months to ensure the safety and welfare of all...
City of Fort Worth Emergency Management update Jan. 22
The City of Fort Worth will host a 3 P.M. press conference to provide an Emergency Management update to advise residents about preparations for the upcoming winter weather. Subject matter experts will be available to answer questions: Sana Syed, Chief Communications...
The City of Burleson Has Made Its Winter Weather Preparations Public
The city of Burleson is monitoring a forecast for winter weather expected to impact the area from Friday, Jan. 23, through Monday, Jan. 26. City officials are encouraging residents to take steps now to prepare and stay safe. Roads In advance of the...
The City of Dallas Unveils Its Inclement Weather Preparedness Response
The City of Dallas shared their plans for upcoming inclement weather with the public in a press conference Wednesday afternoon. With a winter storm potentially headed our way, the City of Dallas announced its plans to keep its citizens safe and warm when the...
Jill Scott Unleashes ‘Pressha,’ Second Single from New Album, ‘To Whom It May Concern’
JILL SCOTT UNLEASHES "PRESSHA" SECOND SINGLE OFF THREE-TIME GRAMMY WINNER'S NEW ALBUM TO WHOM THIS MAY CONCERN, OUT ON FEBRUARY 13TH VIA HUMAN RE SOURCES/THE ORCHARD PRE-ORDER HERE // STREAM HERE Three-time GRAMMY® Award–winning icon Jill Scott releases her...
BALLET ICON MISTY COPELAND TO HEADLINE 26TH ANNUAL DESTINY AWARD LUNCHEON BENEFITING ST. PHILIP’S SCHOOL & COMMUNITY CENTER ON FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2026, AT THE OMNI HOTEL DALLAS
INTERNATIONAL BALLET ICON MISTY COPELAND TO HEADLINE 26TH ANNUAL DESTINY AWARD LUNCHEON BENEFITING ST. PHILIP’S SCHOOL & COMMUNITY CENTER ON FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2026, AT THE OMNI HOTEL DALLAS Misty Copeland will be joined by moderators Lael &...
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