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Days after the death of George Floyd, the hashtag #BlackAtSMU began trending on Twitter in Texas, as thousands of students tweeted about racism and…
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There was a smattering of boos when players from FC Dallas and Nashville SC collectively took a knee during the national anthem before their MLS game on…
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The current Black Lives Matter protests have taken some cues from the 1960s civil rights movement — but they also stand apart in a number of ways.Author…
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The city of Arlington is taking a data-driven approach to becoming more equitable through a new Unity Council.The diverse, 25-member group will determine…
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An Oak Cliff church that proudly flies a banner reading Black Lives Matter had nearly 1,000 unwanted visitors gather on their campus Sunday. Pro-police…
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Calls to defund the police may have started in the streets, but the outcries of protesters seeking an end to police brutality have made it to Dallas City…
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Dressed in rainbow attire, hundreds of protesters gathered at Oak Lawn Park in Dallas for a Pride for Black Lives Matters rally. They held up signs that…
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For over 40 years, Opal Lee has led the city’s event planning for the holiday.
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Even when protests sparked by the police killing of George Floyd fade from the headlines, demonstrators hope to use their wallets to continue pushing…
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Both Richardson and Frisco held socially distant protests advocating for racial justice and police reform over the weekend, in caravan form.Hana Hendi was…
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With a presidential campaign and historic demonstrations unfolding, the country's youngest voters and activists are navigating the power of direct action versus electoral politics in real time.
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Activists admit movement around national issues like police reform has been slow, but say they're focused on local issues — from paying subway fare to helping serve dinner to homeless people.