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2019 MLK Youth Summit – “Reconciliation: Moving the Dream Forward”

IDEA High School 4800 Ross Ave., Dallas, TX

The Youth Summit is a one-day interactive equity forum for high school students (9th - 12th grade) to engage with other students while addressing the challenges faced within their local communities. Students will explore the history of Dallas' Civil Rights Movement, social engagement, and social & racial equity within the City of Dallas. Lunch will…

Free

Community Visioning Session and Community Celebration Luncheon

Communities Foundation of Texas 5500 Caruth Haven Lane, Dallas, TX

Dallas Truth, Racial Healing & Transformation invites you to our first Community Visioning Session and Community Celebration Luncheon! Come join us we create a new framework that will begin to help our community heal and produce actionable change towards racial healing and racial equity. A continental breakfast will be available starting at 8:30 am. We…

“We must save Mother Earth!”

Holy Cross Catholic Church 5004 Bonnie View Rd, Dallas, TX, United States

Retired Lt. General Russel Honoré, a decorated army veteran and environmental and social justice advocate, will conclude his Feb 13-15 tour of Dallas with a speaking event at the Holy Cross Catholic Church in southeast Dallas. Honoré began working on environmental issues surrounding Hurricane Katrina in the state of Louisiana. The Lt. General has since…

24th Annual UTA Powwow

University Center, E.H. Hereford, Bluebonnet Ballroom 300 W. First St, Arlington, TX, United States

Join the Native of American Student Association as we host our 24th annual powwow in the Bluebonnet Ballroom of the Hereford Center. Connect with the indigenous community of North Texas and learn about the original inhabitants of this great country. Let the sounds of the Indigenous drum music fill your soul as you peruse through…

Free

Slave Dwelling Project Comes to North Texas

Dallas Heritage Village at Old City Park 1515 S Harwood St, Dallas, TX, United States

Explore the stories of the enslaved African Americans at Millermore, now located at Dallas Heritage Village, and the story of life after Emancipation in Bear Creek in Irving during a free day of programming at BOTH Dallas Heritage Village and the Jackie Townsell Bear Creek Heritage Center in Irving. During Saturday's event, a team of…