There’s a reason you’re watching Eagles and not Cowboys in the playoffs
As Cowboys fans are forced to watch the Eagles in the playoffs once again — at least for…
‘We had a good run downtown.’ What The National’s foreclosure means for Dallas
Before the sun had even risen on the first Monday of the new year, a text message lit…
Texas is taking steps toward fixing its early childhood education system
High-quality, affordable, early childhood programs aren’t just nice to have. They support working parents, enhance child development in…
Oak Lawn church can keep its rainbow steps. And Dallas can hang on to its soul
The sanctuary was full Sunday morning, its pews packed with a congregation that likely looks more like Dallas…
Race relations have improved in Dallas, but there’s still far to go
Twenty years ago, my history of how racism shaped Dallas, White Metropolis: Race, Ethnicity, and Religion in Dallas,…
Dallas fails the final exam
It was final exam time for the Cowboys, and they failed in spectacular fashion, losing 34-17 to a…
Cowboys’ defense authors one last embarrassment, capping ugly season with loss to Giants
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — The head coach and players had talked about finishing on a high note, beating…
A layman’s formula for revitalizing downtown Dallas
Once again downtown Dallas stands at a precipice. For the past few years it has gained momentum as…
Dallas City Hall debate is a rerun of DISD HQ move
The discussion about Dallas City Hall’s future is reminiscent of the Dallas ISD board’s debate 10 years ago…
Downtown’s revitalization asks what Dallas really wants to be
The uncertain future of downtown Dallas made The Wall Street Journal. It’s a story like so many other…
Trump’s travel ban is keeping my family in exile in Pakistan
For 11 years, I have called Dallas home. I have worked in our warehouses, studied in our classrooms…
A funeral reminded me of how dangerous Dallas streets are
I recently attended the funeral of a 29-year-old Dallas native, Emma Hackney, who was tragically killed in a…