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Top Stories: Preserving Oak Cliff's Culture; Feeding The Brain

Stella M. Chávez
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KERA News

The top local stories this morning from KERA News: Parts of the Oak Cliff neighborhood of Dallas is rapidly gentrifying, but some of its residents and community leaders are trying to preserve its cultural identity.

Mercado Artesanalis a new art gallery on Jefferson Boulevard which hopes to accomplish that. 

Other stories this morning: 

  • This edition of Vital Signsexplores the best way to fuel your brain. 

You can listen to North Texas stories weekdays at 8:22 a.m. and 6:20 p.m. on KERA 90.1 FM. 

Former KERA staffer Krystina Martinez was an assistant producer. She produced local content for Morning Edition and KERANews.org. She also produced The Friday Conversation, a weekly series of conversations with North Texas newsmakers. Krystina was also the backup newscaster for the Texas Standard.