Dallas
Dallas has a bounty of jobs attracting black relocations. And they get to Black culture in Big D’s thriving performing art centers, museums, shops, galleries, restaurants, nightclubs, and attractions.
History
Freedom’s Journal newspaper was a guiding light for Black settlers
Cultural Sites
The African-American Museum is one of several cultural stand-outs
Restaurants & Nightclubs
Big D rarely disappoints in this department
A Cultural Center Reborn
South Dallas Cultural Center is must-visit, but check their calendar first
Historic Sites
Freedman’s Cemetery has the interred remains of over 7,000 African Americans
General Attractions
JFK’s fate in Dealey Plaza will always be a landmark in American History
Family Attractions
A massive family favorite downtown is the Dallas Aquarium
Arts
Mainstream arts make a big splash in Dallas
Deep Ellum
Sometimes you have to see an interesting place rather than describe it
Places of Worship
TD Jakes Ministry is here. Need we say more?
Blues & Jazz
The Blues survive in unexpected places here.
Shops & Galleries
New shops are sprouting every month
Trivia & Famous Residents
Tony Dorsett and Emmitt Smith quickly come to mind