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What Are the Roles and Responsibilities of Fathers in Our Communities Today?

By James B. Ewers Jr. Ed.D. Another Father’s Day has come and gone. On Sunday, June 21st, fathers celebrated with family and friends. Dinner was...

The Apostle John’s Letter to the Church of Smyrna – Revelation 2:8-11

John’s letter to the church at Smyrna may be outlined under six headings: Destination (2:8), The Lord (2:8), Commendation (2:9), Condemnation (None), Exhortation (2:10a),...

Quinn Simple Scenes – Class reunion

By Rix Quinn      The old guy in the grocery line looked about two coughing spells away from the Promised Land. Gnarled and unshaven, he...

Saddle Up! African American Museum, Dallas, to Host 37th Annual Texas Black Invitational Rodeo on Saturday, July 25, at Fair Park Coliseum

With proceeds benefiting the African American Museum, this beloved family-fun tradition pays tribute to the late cowboy legend Cleo Hearn and celebrates the significant legacy of...

City of Dallas and Dallas Sports Commission Countdown To Kickoff for 2026 State Fair Classic

Tickets Available June 5 for Historic HBCU Rivalry Game Dallas (June 2, 2026) – The stage is set for the renewal of one of the most...

Fair Park Community Park Awarded $2.5 Million Grant from McKesson Foundation to Advance Health Access in South Dallas

Gift establishes the McKesson Market Grove and supports long-term community health programming at Fair Park’s new Community Park DALLAS (June 18, 2026) — Fair Park First, in...

Camp Mystic files for bankruptcy almost one year after deadly flood

Associated Press, The Texas Tribune June 24, 2026 Camp Mystic filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization Wednesday, nearly a year after catastrophic floods killed 25 campers...

OP-ED: Joy as Resistance: Reclaiming Juneteenth in a Time of Backlash

BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — Juneteenth, America’s newest federal holiday, was meant to symbolize a national reckoning with history and a celebration of freedom when President Joe Biden signed the bipartisan legislation into law in 2021.

Dallas ISD advances across STAAR performance levels

Editor's note: Spanish story included below DALLAS — Preliminary results from the latest State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness show Dallas ISD students are making meaningful...

Our Repsonse To Trump’s DEI Budget Cuts

By: Dr. John E. Warren, PublisherSan Diego Voice & Viewpoint NewspaperChairman of the Board of Directors, NNPA It is an established fact that President Donald...

What Factors Have Us Not Knowing The People In Our Neighborhood?

By James B. Ewers Jr. Ed.D. Being in the summer months made me muse about my growing up in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. That was a...

The Apostle John’s Letter to the Ephesian Church – Revelation 2:1-7

Each letter to the seven churches of Asia Minor is addressed to the angel or messenger. The messenger most likely has a reference to...

Quinn Simple Scenes – First Kiss

By Rix Quinn      We Baby Boomers grew up watching semi-romantic movies, most of which included a smooching event.      The leading characters might be pictured...

A City Unleashed: Knicks Make History, Ticker Tape Parade on June 18th

BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — HARLEM COMMUNITY NEWS — The Knicks’ playoff run was defined by grit and improbable comebacks, including a 29‑point rally in Game 4—the largest in NBA Finals history since 1997. Their Game 5 comeback sealed the franchise’s third championship, joining their earlier titles from 1970 and 1973.

African American Museum, Dallas Welcomes FIFA World Cup Visitors With Mandela: The Official Exhibition

On view now through Nov. 1 with extended hours, the multi-sensory exhibition explores the life of one of the world’s most influential freedom fighters...

After the Ruling: How Trump’s Struck-Down Tariffs Impact Black-Owned Businesses

BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — HOWARD UNIVERSITY NEWS SERVICE — Approximately 90% of tariff costs were paid by businesses and consumers in the United States, not in foreign countries. Businesses that rely on imports saw input costs rise.