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Apr 16, 2024 | 
dallasposttrib.com | Joseph Green-Bishop
By Joseph Green-BishopArise Rejoice News ServiceJudge L. Clifford Davis, who successfully sued the Mansfield and Fort Worth, Texas school districts in 1955, was proclaimed a “Texas Legal Legend” by the Texas State Bar Association at a ceremony held Monday at the Texas A&M University School of Law in Fort Worth.
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Apr 6, 2023 | 
texasmetronews.com | Joseph Green-Bishop
By Joseph Green-BishopTexas Metro CorrespondentThe mother of one of two survivors in a group of four close friends, from South Carolina kidnapped on February 3rd in a Mexican border town, warned her daughter that the intended destination in the central American country was not safe. Barbara Burgess said she told her daughter, Latavia McGee, that the trip should be cancelled, according to statements made by Mrs. Burgess during an interview.
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Mar 30, 2023 | 
texasmetronews.com | Joseph Green-Bishop
By Joseph Green-BishopTexas Metro News CorrespondentHarvard Scholar Henry Louis Gates Jr. and New Jersey Democratic Governor Philip D. Murphy are among the growing number of academics, elected officials and educators who are harshly critical of Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and Florida Department of Education officials for their opposition to the contents of a high school Advance Placement course in African American history.
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Mar 19, 2023 | 
thenewjournalandguide.com | Joseph Green-Bishop
By Joseph Green-Bishop Texas Metro News Correspondent When Rihanna, the Barbadian-megastar and successful cosmetics and lingerie executive, took the Super Bowl LVII stage this year, approximately 100 million television viewers witnessed the wealthiest halftime performer in the history of the annual event.
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Mar 12, 2023 | 
texasmetronews.com | Joseph Green-Bishop
By Joseph Green-BishopTexas Metro CorrespondentThe family of Reeves Henry, an accomplished blacksmith, philanthropist and inventor who lived in Forney, Texas until his death in November of 1930, will get its wish when Forney officials unveil an historical marker recognizing the contributions that their relative made to the city, and its residents.
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Mar 7, 2023 | 
texasmetronews.com | Joseph Green-Bishop
By Joseph Green-BishopTexas Metro News CorrespondentFebruary 21, 2023 was a special day for Francis Calhoun Sr. as he celebrated 98 years on this earth. The family patriarch plans to enjoy his special day surrounded by his four surviving children, 18 grandchildren and 38 great-grandchildren; who adore him and credit him with planting seeds of love, loyalty and faith in their lives. “Our father believes in education,” said Charles Calhoun, the eldest of his father’s five children.
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Feb 25, 2023 | 
postnewsgroup.com | Joseph Green-Bishop
By Joseph Green-Bishop, Texas Metro News CorrespondentWhen Rihanna, the Barbadian-megastar and successful cosmetics and lingerie executive, took the Super Bowl LVII stage a week ago, approximately 100 million television viewers witnessed the wealthiest halftime performer in the history of the annual event.
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Feb 22, 2023 | 
greaterdiversity.com | Joseph Green-Bishop
One of the most crucial figures in the American civil and human rights movements, Rev. Rhett H. James, who also helped to pioneer significant desegregation efforts in Texas, was honored posthumously at the 41st annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Gala, Saturday, January 14, at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Dallas. Rev. James, who included among his confidants, notables such as Dr. King and President Lyndon B.
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Feb 22, 2023 | 
sdvoice.info | Joseph Green-Bishop
By Joseph Green-Bishop, Texas Metro News Correspondent, NNPAWhen Rihanna, the Barbadian-megastar and successful cosmetics and lingerie executive, took the Super Bowl LVII stage a week ago, approximately 100 million television viewers witnessed the wealthiest halftime performer in the history of the annual event.
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Feb 21, 2023 | 
blackpressusa.com | Joseph Green-Bishop
By Joseph Green-Bishop, Texas Metro News CorrespondentWhen Rihanna, the Barbadian-megastar and successful cosmetics and lingerie executive, took the Super Bowl LVII stage a week ago, approximately 100 million television viewers witnessed the wealthiest halftime performer in the history of the annual event.
