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  Monday, the FBI rescued 150 13 to 17-year-old children who were forced into prostitution, in a three day law enforcement sweep in 76 American cities. The victims, almost all girls and names of the accused have not been released. One child was rescued in Dallas and one arrest was made in the city. “Child […]

According to www.rap-up.com: Chris Brown is using his star power for a good cause. The R&B superstar showed his support for Trayvon Martin while passing out Reebok sneakers to youth at Roy Campanella Park in Compton during the second “WE US: Walk Everywhere in Unity’s Shoes” event held this month. He brought together L.A. City […]

This year’s Anniversary Celebration GALA will be held Saturday, August 24, at The Hilton Anatole Hotel .The GALA will feature a silent auction, dinner, reception, and entertainment. The Urban League will celebrate 46 years of service to the community. The Urban League has done a sensational job at helping individuals find occupations and helping improving […]

Miles of Freedom and MASS is providing ways to bridge the gap for those returning from home from prison. The Texas prisons build prisons based on the grades of our kids that are in the third grade. Support Miles of Freedom by donating to the program. They’ll be providing school supplies for approximately 250 children. […]

It is confirmed an adult woman died while riding the Texas Giant Friday night at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington, Tx. The woman’s identity and cause of death is not released yet. Others at the park and on the ride said her restraints came loose and the woman flew off the ride. While news of the death […]

About 200 people gathered in Dallas Sunday night, to protest the verdict in the Trayvon Martin Case. Some were wearing hoodies, reflecting the attire of the unarmed teenager when he was shot and killed by neighborhood watch volunteer George Zimmerman in suburban Orlando, Florida last year. They were quick to point out this event wasn’t […]

Radio One Dallas KBFB 97.9 The Beat has partnered with AIDS Healthcare Foundation, CONDOM NATION, AIDS OUTREACH CENTER, City of Fort Worth, City of Dallas, Dallas County Health & Human Services, Greater Than Aids, Driver Select, AIDS ARM and the Artist of Hip Hop…. To present Hip Hop For HIV Concert  on August 25, 2013 […]

Texas has been responsible for more executions than any other state. On June 26, Texas is scheduled to put Kimberly McCarthy to death for the murder of her neighbor, Dorothy Booth, who was a retired college professor. McCarthy at the time was a crack addict, having stabbed the 71-year-old to death during a robbery. Booth […]

Yesterday Jazze stopped by Rikki Burke Salon with Greater Than AIDS to provide free HIV testing to people in the Dallas community. There was free food, music and prizes given to those whose took a free HIV test.  Check out the pictures! Jazze and Salon owner Rikki Burke greeting people… Listener that just got tested! […]

Texas Motor Speedway program host the 5th season of The 2013 Scion High School challenge, in hopes to lower the rates of illegal drag racing. President Eddie Gossage  joined Fort Worth Mayor Mike Moncrief to unveil this new program. According to government numbers, car crashes are the leading cause of death for  15 to 20 year olds. Texas Motor Speedway will convert pit […]