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Booker T. Washington

  • Blogs

    January 30, 2012

    At Plano Children's Theatre, They've Shampooed All the Black Kids out of Hairspray

    You need two things when you do the musical Hairspray: a fat girl to play the lead character, Tracy Turnblad, and a bunch of African-American kids to play the African-American kids. There are about a dozen roles for young black performers in this show, plus one for a big black lady who closes out th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 5, 2010

    Last Night: Norah Jones and Sarah Jaffe at Fair Park Music Hall

    Norah Jones, Sarah JaffeFair Park Music HallMay 4, 2010Better than: trying to out at the Women's Museum across the park.Norah Jones​ Playing up her hometown appeal--and, well, her sex appeal, too, looking quite adorable,  dressed in a short, tight, black and red dress--Dallas native Norah Jon ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 8, 2008

    Ain't Life Grand? It Is, At Least According to Preservation Texas.

    Norah Jones, Sarah JaffeFair Park Music HallMay 4, 2010Better than: trying to out at the Women's Museum across the park.Norah Jones​ Playing up her hometown appeal--and, well, her sex appeal, too, looking quite adorable,  dressed in a short, tight, black and red dress--Dallas native Norah Jon ... More >>

  • News

    August 23, 2007

    Ambassador Class

    Marques Haynes should be wealthy and celebrated. He was always content just to be the best.

  • Music

    May 30, 2002

    The Gambler

    Ty Thomas bets his future on his infamous con man pop and some high school sweethearts

  • News

    March 30, 2000

    Out of step

    Dallas dance companies struggle to find an audience in a city that trains many dancers but can't seem to keep them here

  • Music

    January 27, 2000

    Scene stealers

    Blush and Swivel don't want to change the world -- just Dallas

  • Music

    April 1, 1999

    Lady sings the Blues

    Chonita "N'Dambi" Gilbert is a back-up singer no more

  • News

    April 30, 1998

    1998 Dallas Observer Music Awards Nominees

    Chonita "N'Dambi" Gilbert is a back-up singer no more

  • News

    April 30, 1998

    Air Joyner

    Onetime fly jock Tom Joyner has landed a radio deal with Corporate America that is making him the conscience of the black community

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