A cheerleading competition in Dallas took a dramatic turn when a massive brawl led to false reports of an active shooter. According to WFAA, police said the incident began when two parents got into a physical altercation at the annual NCA All-Star National Championship. As the fight escalated, multiple poles fell, creating a loud noise […]
Edgardo “Eddie” Garcia, the 30th Police Chief of the Dallas, Texas Police Department and the first Latino to lead the department in its 140-year history, has been inducted as an honorary member of Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Inc. The announcement was made today during the fraternity’s biennial Leadership Conference. Chief Garcia’s appointment in 2021 marked […]
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® is set to host its 71st International Conference from July 5-11, 2024, at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas. With over 20,000 members expected to attend, the event, promises to be a landmark gathering, celebrating the sorority’s enduring commitment to community service and sisterhood. Under the stewardship of […]
It’s been a while since North Texas had a grand musical event geared toward Black and brown people, but that changed during Memorial weekend when the TwoGether Land music festival took over the region. On May 25 and 26, Jason “J” Carter, the founder of Atlanta’s recognized ONE Music Festival, Southeast’s largest annual urban progressive music […]
Loud Women Lead is a global professional education and networking community for women created by four-time Emmy award-winning traffic reporter and news anchor Tashara Parker. She launched the foundation to help put women of color at the forefront of sharing their narratives in hopes they will become empowered to amplify their voices, execute their divine […]
(BPRW) DALLAS BLACK DANCE THEATRE AND THE NBA FOUNDATION EMPOWER YOUTH OF COLOR THROUGH DANCE AND EDUCATION (Black PR Wire) Dallas, Texas – Dallas Black Dance Theatre (DBDT) and the NBA Foundation are proud to announce a strategic partnership aimed at promoting school-to-career employment opportunities and skills training for Black youth and youth of color ages […]
Badu was born and raised in Dallas, where she still resides. According to the local radio station The BEAT DFW, Badu and DART, the transit agency that serves the metropolitan area, has joined forces for a special project to celebrate her legacy. To commemorate this partnership behind Badu Buses, DART held a press conference on […]
In an effort to highlight the people who are leading graduate chapters across the nation, we at Watch The Yard reached out to the sorority sisters of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Inc.’s Alpha Omicron Sigma Chapter in Dallas, Texas and did an interview with Kamisha Knight-Johnson the Basileus of the chapter. The position of Basileus/president of a Black sorority chapter is a highly respected role and […]
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An unidentified 14-year-old girl has been arrested for fatally shooting an 11-year-old boy in Dallas. On Sunday, the young teen shot the young boy, that has been identified as De’Evan McFall. According to WFFA, she intended to shoot another teen she had been fighting with that day. They state that the teen was in an altercation […]