Black History Month

A North Texas artist is getting recognized by the Dallas Stars for the second time. NBC 5’s Laura Harris talked to Tatyana Alanis about making the Stars’ Black History Month commemorative poster.

We continue to celebrate black history in North Texas. Residents in the town of Pelham, TX, just outside of Corsicana, have collected artifacts and memories so the town won’t fade away.

A Fort Worth artist will be in the spotlight on Friday at the Dallas Stars home game.

Residents in the town of Pelham in North Texas have collected artifacts and memories so the town won’t fade away. NBC 5’s Evan Anderson tells us more.

A Fort Worth artist will be in the spotlight on Friday, February 28, at the Dallas Stars home game.

The historic Longhorn Ballroom in Dallas is much more than a honky-tonk, it played a crucial role in integrating audiences and giving Black artists a stage during segregation.

In a Dallas neighborhood of historical significance, a nonprofit is planting seeds to nourish the body and a legacy. NBC 5’s Laura Harris takes us to the Oak Cliff Veggie Project.

In a historic Black neighborhood of Dallas, a nonprofit organization is planting seeds to nourish the body and cultivate community.

With $200,000 in grants and new financial resources, efforts to support businesses in South Dallas are growing. From banking education to pop-up shops, local entrepreneurs are finding new ways to thrive. NBC 5’s David Goins has the story.

Chef Fee says a financial literacy course through a local bank helped her understand how to set a course for her catering service to become a brick-and-mortar location.

Braids of Love is equipping people with marketable skills to build a brighter future.

Judge L. Clifford Davis, the civil rights lawyer who fought to desegregate North Texas school districts before becoming the first Black judge in Tarrant County, died Saturday at age 100.

In the Old West former slaves worked as cowboys, but if you watch old Westerns you wouldn’t know that. NBC 5’s Noelle Walker shows how a Dallas Theater Center production based on the novel ‘Shane’ reimagines what Western culture was.

Crowley ISD approved naming a new elementary school after the Baylor family, the first Black family to integrate the district in 1965. NBC 5’s Laura Harris explains one family member is still around to see his family honored.

Crowley ISD integrated in 1965 and the Baylor family was very involved with the district through the early 1970’s.

Kingsmen Coffee Co. shares the reasoning they’re deeply rooted in celebrating culture and fostering connections.

Celebrate the diversity of black communities around the world by watching Shades of Black.

This decadeslong pastime in Black communities has been celebrated everywhere from weddings to family reunions to impromptu backyard hangs.

The African American Museum in Dallas is celebrating Black History Month with a new exhibit. The 28th Biennial Carroll Harris Simms National Black Art Competition and Exhibition showcases the talents of Black artists. Noelle Walker has the story.

Made by Mom shows us how easy it is to print our own custom tote bag.