News The return of #CityMenCook! Brief and Photos by Eva D. Coleman Kudos to event creator and organizer Terry Allen, and to all who joined our Dallas-Fort Worth Association of Black... Texas Metro NewsJune 20, 2022
Editorial THE BLACK CARD: BIG MAMA SAID: YOU NEED TO CALL A SPADE A SPADE AND END THE GAME! By Terry Allen If Lucille “Big Mama’s Allen had lived her prime during this new digital season, then her rules of thumb taken out... Texas Metro NewsJune 10, 2022
Editorial THE BLACK CARD: BIG MAMA SAID: “YOU PUT YOUR FOOT IN IT” We Have to Prevent the Tragedies in our Communities from Buffalo to El Paso and Save Our Democracy Terry AllenMay 27, 2022
Editorial THE BLACK CARD: BIG MAMA SAID: GIVE PEOPLE THEIR ROSES WHILE THEY CAN SMELL THEM! THANK YOU FOR A LIFE WELL LIVED MARY S. MCFALL! I don’t think I will get much disagreement when I pull this “Big Mama” rule out of her Play-book. On the back porch, my... Terry AllenMay 13, 2022
Editorial THE BLACK CARD: BIG MAMA SAID: DON’T MAKE A BED YOU DO NOT WANT TO LAY IN Lucille “Big Mama” Allen’s birth in 1906 sparked an imprint that created a lesson for a life-time. Her lesson empowered all of her influencers... Terry AllenApril 29, 2022
Editorial THE BLACK CARD: BIG MAMA SAID: THE LONGEST JOURNEY IS FROM YOUR HEAD TO YOUR HEART. KELVIN JOSEPH AND OTHERS – WHAT WERE YOU THINKING? Every Sunday evening, we knew a lesson was about to come when Lucille “Big Mama” Allen sat on the back porch resting her feet,... Terry AllenApril 22, 2022
Editorial THE BLACK CARD: BIG MAMA SAID IF THE GRAVY ON YOUR PLATE DON’T FALL ON MINE THEN YOUR GRAVY IS NO GOOD Lucille “Big Mama” Allen wanted us to know that no matter, if we were not being a servant to others then our own prosperity... Terry AllenApril 15, 2022
Editorial THE BLACK CARD: BIG MAMA SAID: SAY WHAT YOU MEAN AND MEAN WHAT YOU SAY Ketanji Brown Jackson Heard Her! I am still amazed at the great lessons our elders leave in plain sight. Lucille “Big Mama” Allen’s lessons... Terry AllenMarch 31, 2022
Editorial THE BLACK CARD: BIG MAMA SAID: TRY ME AND YOU WILL REAP WHAT YOU SOW When Lucille “Big Mama” Allen stood in the doorway between the kitchen and the “big room” and spoke from her playbook, this particular advisory,... Terry AllenFebruary 18, 2022
Spotlight Story Buy Black Business Spotlight: City Men Cook Presented by a Taste of The South, Inc. a 501 (c) 3, City Men Cook, the event, is dedicated to honoring and celebrating fathers.City... Texas Metro NewsFebruary 15, 2022