Modern contemporary-style homes are under construction in South Dallas. Photo by Camilo Diaz Jr. In November, West Dallas ...

West Dallas residents have experienced health issues for decades because of the industrial plants within their community, ...

Ossie Kendrix, executive director of the new Dallas Community Land Trust, stationed himself at an open house in South Dallas’ ...

A Singleton United/Unidos sign demands the removal of GAF shingle factory from a front yard on Bedford Street in West Dallas ...

From notes by Dallas Documenter Brianna Patt As the city continues to take over Fair Park, city staff said they’re aiming to ...

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Six candidates attended a forum to discuss public safety, affordable housing, economic growth, and more, with four of them declaring their support for a historic district in the Queen City ...

Residents of West Dallas have expressed health concerns due to pollution from the GAF shingle factory, and the City of Dallas has initiated an authorized hearing to reexamine zoning in the area, ...

Dallas Documenters pays and trains Dallas residents to attend and take notes at these public meetings. Those fact-checked notes are then published and shared via newsletter and social media, filling ...

A rendering of the future Forest Theater, provided by the Forest Forward team. For the first time in its history, the Forest Theater on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard is owned by a Black-led entity.

Janie Cisneros credits her neighborhood-based activism to serendipity. She is the leader of Singleton United/Unidos, a newly established neighborhood association in West Dallas, fighting for clean air ...

West Dallas’ environmental justice movement is transforming the neighborhood. After decades of fighting for a voice, the community is moving heavy industry away from their homes — fast. In the past ...