The Call for Change

Volunteers are needed on Saturday to help emblazon an anti-racism message onto a downtown Fort Worth street.

Work began overnight in Denton’s downtown square to dismantle and relocate the Confederate monument that has been a flashpoint of controversy over the years.

Members and supporters of a local NAACP chapter spoke before the Fort Worth city council members, listing their demands concerning police and community relations.

A new nonprofit in Fort Worth wants to join the voices of those calling for change. The M68 Project launched over the weekend with The Sign Project to build awareness.

Greenwood Avenue in Tulsa is once again seeing development and new construction, 99 years after the Tulsa Race Massacre. While some work to revive Black Wall Street they want to make sure the history isn’t lost.

George Floyd’s death is sparking uncomfortable but necessary conversations about police violence. But he’s not the first victim. And a Dallas-based group wants to remind us of that.

A former Dallas Cowboys defensive end Greg Ellis co-wrote and starts in a stage play about Juneteenth. NBC 5 Sports Director Newy Scruggs talked to Ellis about his effort to make Juneteenth a national holiday.

An Oak Cliff native and his team of dedicated volunteers have been creating a culture of opportunity in a neighborhood often plagued by oppression.

The Jubilee Theatre in Fort Worth’s Sundance Square is believed to be the first theater company in the region to resume live performances.

Jump in your car on Juneteenth, Friday, June 19, and caravan behind Ms. Opal Lee as she walks for Juneteenth! Ms. Opal will be leading the walk and she is asking supporters to follow behind her in a caravan of cars. You can learn more and register your car at www.juneteenthftw.com. The Annual Juneteenth Celebration in Fort Worth will...

The man charged with digitally preserving African American history in Texas discusses his mission and the importance of Juneteenth.

The Dallas Mavericks joined NBA teams across the country Friday in honoring and celebrating Juneteenth. Mavs CEO Cynt Marshall says employees are spending the day in courageous conversations to learn about Black history, listen and unite, NBC 5’s Deborah Ferguson reports.

Since 2015, Chad Houser has worked toward a recipe for change. The Dallas man started Café Momentum as a way to catch the young people who so many called “throw-aways” and give them a shot at doing something great.