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A Black Entrepreneur’s Guide to Dallas
Four of Dallas’ most successful business leaders offer advice on navigating the region’s corporate culture.
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Dallas’ Dynamic Faith
These five black churches epitomize the spiritual life of the area.
By Shawn Williams
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House Hunting: How to Keep it Real
Suburbs or in town? More square feet or richer cultural life? Black families face all the usual questions about where to live but with one additional complication.
By Karen M. Thomas
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Why We Love Dallas
The city’s vibrant black culture doesn’t get the credit it deserves.
By D Magazine
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Confessions of a Texas Expat
If I’d known then what I know now, I never would have left.
By Sherri Daye Scott
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Dallas Diversity by the Numbers
What census data reveals about the area’s African-American enclaves.
By D Magazine
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Erykah Badu’s Class Picture
The Booker T. alumna aims her lens at her old high school.
By D Magazine
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How to Break Into Big Business
North Texas has one of the largest concentrations of corporate headquarters in the country. Regions Bank’s Tyrus Sanders explains how more blacks can make it into their boardrooms.
By Jamie Hartford
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Save the Last Dance
The Jack and Jill Beautillion teaches young Beaux to dance—and to be men.
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The Accidental Dallasite
I didn’t plan to come here. Now I wouldn’t live anywhere else.
By Robbie Douglas
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The Upstarts of Black Leadership
They are developed, not born. Here’s a snapshot of the next generation in Dallas.
By Sherri Daye Scott