Sep 30th, 2009
by JW Richard.
Last year was a real low for me at Dallas Southern Pride. There were good experiments that weren’t well attended, such as the Black and Brown Summit and the Tim’m T. West “Front Porch” concept, both on Friday. I also noticed that there was a lack of women’s programming available throughout the weekend and the [...]
Oct 5th, 2008
by JW Richard.
A beautiful night with beautiful people in Dallas. Click on the picture once, then click on it again to get the largest version of it. It was said correctly by the emcee that “sexy comes in all shapes and sizes”. So true. Another truism is that the sexist accessory to any outfit is a great [...]
Oct 4th, 2008
by JW Richard.
Props to Samiya Bashir, Venus Opal Reese, Mahogany, Lady B Smoove, The Qure and of course, Tim’m West for bringing their talents to the cipher last night at Sterling Hotel. Enjoy the pics and enjoy a mixtape I made inspired by the event.
Oct 3rd, 2008
by JW Richard.
Last night’s reception with allgo and the Black and Brown Summit helped me establish new friendships and energy for the vision of our community. Thanks to Southern Boi Entertainment, UV Vodka, and Obar Dallas for helping to make the reception a fun event. Thanks to DSP Co-Chair, Venton Jones and Earl Fowlkes and Michael Hodges [...]
Oct 1st, 2008
by JW Richard.
Join allgo Thursday, October 2 at the Obar in downtown Dallas. Partnering with Southern Boi Entertainment and HRC Diversity, allgo will be starting its reception at 7pm and UV Vodka has provided special discounted cocktails throughout the night. As my fellow Dallas Minty friends have noted as well, the night will be full of activity [...]
Sep 21st, 2008
by JW Richard.
From Venton Jones, co-chair of this year’s Dallas Southern Pride event: IFBP to Convene Regional Black and Brown Summit During Dallas Southern Black Pride The International Federation of Black Prides, Inc. (IFBP) announces the first Regional Black and Brown Summit on Friday October 3, 2008 at the Sterling Hotel in Dallas, Texas in conjunction with [...]
Nov 17th, 2005
by JW Richard.
This podcast, I’m speaking with Dallas screenwriter and playwright, Tara Nicole Youngblood, and we discuss her muse and her aspirations for creating more dramatic works about and for African-Americans in Dallas. The essential links: Tara Nicole Youngblood Austin Exhaustion