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Orlando Jones

Cosmunity Adds Orlando Jones to Leadership Team

by | Jun 22, 2017
The American Gods actor will aid in exposing the Dallas-based app for fans of comics, cosplay, and more to a larger audience.
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WeWork Announces Five Dallas Finalists for Creator Awards
by | Jun 21, 2017
Along with approximately 30 others, the finalists will present in front a live audience at ACL Live in Austin on June 27 to compete for a range of financial awards. 
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Dallas Film Festival Features African Stories ‘In Their Words’
by | Jun 21, 2017
With submissions from local and international independent filmmakers, The African Film Festival, which runs June 30-July 3, is set to deliver 40 original projects.
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zine
Vending Machine at Deep Ellum Bookstore Dispenses Local Literature
by | Jun 20, 2017
A former baseball card vending machine has been revamped into a zine-producing hotspot called the White Rock Zine Machine.
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Celebrity Chef Tim Love to Create Cuisine for Truck Stops

by | Jun 16, 2017
The Fort Worth chef hopes his signature urban western cuisine for Pilot Flying J will "challenge the status quo for those on-the-go."
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Creative Collective Gives Marginalized Artists a Platform
by | Jun 14, 2017
From social events to podcasts and exhibits, Dallas-based De Colores Collective is dedicated to providing artists of color with a space to show their art and share ideas.
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poetry
Wesley Prep Students,
Homeless Women Team to Create Poetry
by | Jun 13, 2017
What began as a school project of delivering Christmas cards and food to a transitional housing center grew into a weekly poetry workshop and a lasting bond between Wesley Prep fourth-graders and women of Austin Street Center.
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Taste
Nonprofit Restaurant Wants to Redefine Feeding the Hungry
by | Jun 12, 2017
Fort Worth's Taste will be the only fully sustainable restaurant in the DFW area operating on a pay-what-you-can model.
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polaroid

Amon Carter Exhibit is an
Ode to Polaroid Imaging Tech

by | Jun 8, 2017
The Fort Worth art museum is hosting the U.S. debut of "The Polaroid Project: At the Intersection of Art and Technology," showcasing photographers that embraced one of the first instant imaging technologies.
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festival
Projectors Ready to Shine For Oak Cliff Film Festival’s 6th Run
by | Jun 7, 2017
The four-day festival features independents films, parties, and other events in the historic Dallas neighborhood.
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The MAC Event Highlights Student-Made Video Art
by | Jun 6, 2017
During Saturday’s MediaGala, The MAC’s outdoor green space will be filled with work by student filmmakers from Booker T. Washington High School.
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Dallas 24-Hour Video Race Winners Announced
by | Jun 5, 2017
Finding the truth. VHS tape or book. Elevator. "What is your name again?" Now, GO! Filmmakers had 24 hours to make a five-minute film.
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photography

HALL Group Seeking Photos Capturing Moments in Dallas Arts District

by | Jun 2, 2017
The Dallas-based company launched the new photography fundraiser, "Through the Lens: Dallas Arts District," Thursday in an effort to ensure funding for growth of the city's creative arts hub.
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stone gallery
Aria Stone Gallery Launches
1st E-Commerce Site for Stone
by | Jun 1, 2017
The gallery is a stone showroom designed with a museum layout that sells slabs of stone that are displayed on the gallery walls, much like art pieces
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food trucks
Ethnic Cuisine Finding a Home in North Texas Food Trucks
by | Jun 1, 2017
Ethnic cuisine is one of the reasons for rapid growth in the food truck industry as entrepreneurs put their culture on wheels.
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artist
Artist Uprising Pivots to
Focus on Telling Artists’ Stories
by | Jun 1, 2017
Merrick Porcheddu originally founded Artist Uprising to be a social network for local artists, but now she's imagining a more content-driven startup.
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