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Dallas Launches Eviction Assistance Initiative

Some are suspecting a wave of evictions to hit when the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention moratorium expires at the end of December. A new Dallas initiative, in partnership with Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas, will offer full legal representation, outreach and community education and referrals to partner agencies.
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A White-Owned Dallas Company Apologizes for ‘Insensitive’ Mahjong Game

A new case of cultural appropriation is making headlines, and for once it has nothing to do with the Kardashian/Jenners. A Dallas company called The Mahjong Line has recently come under fire for releasing a line of mahjong sets that critics say “whitewash” Chinese culture. Mahjong is a traditional Chinese...
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We No Longer Need the Tired Joke Known as the Razzie Awards

This week’s 93rd Academy Award nominations set a fair number of milestones. Steven Yeun became the first Asian-American actor ever nominated for Best Actor with his work in Minari; with Nomadland, Chloe Zhao became the first woman of color ever nominated for Best Director; Riz Ahmed became the first Muslim actor ever...
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Dallas Halts Encampment Resolution Efforts Until Next Month

Just last year, Metro Dallas Homeless Alliance reported that approximately 3,700 people in the city experienced homelessness. About 1,100 of those were unsheltered. Some of them end up at homeless encampments in tents or anything else they can fashion into a makeshift place to sleep. With 72 hours notice, the city can usually kick them out of these areas. But Dallas is putting a stop to this practice in December in an effort to help slow the spread of COVID-19.