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Markers will identify Dallas parks that accommodated segregation

By ROY APPLETON Staff Writer Published: 16 April 2014 10:43 PM A dedication of the rebuilt Griggs Park in Uptown will focus on its new, 24-foot monument. An unveiling, tentatively set for June 7, will present words recalling the Rev. Allen R. Griggs. It will be a time...

Plaques to mark seven Dallas parks that were once segregated

A 1970s photo shows the old recreation center and playground equipment at what is now Eloise Lundy Park. One of Dallas’ earliest parks created for black residents, it turns 100 next year. Norma Adams-Wade  Published: 08 April 2014 10:20 PM Updated: 08 April 2014 10:20...

Dallas Faces Race

Dallas Faces Race brings national equality conference to the South for first time Reprinted with permission from CultureMap Dallas By Claire St. Amant 5.16.13 | 3:12 pm Dallas hosts a wide a variety of conferences each year, but the Big D has never been home to the...