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Vernon Eulion Jordan Jr. (August 15, 1935 – March 1, 2021) was an American business executive and civil rights attorney who worked for various civil rights movement organizations before becoming a close advisor to President Bill Clinton.
On July 22, 2020, the NLL awarded an expansion franchise to the city of Fort Worth and owner Bill Cameron. It was announced that the team would begin play in the 2021–2022 season, with its home arena being Dickies Arena.
Representatives of eleven local woman's clubs met at the First Christian Church in January 1923 to form the new organization; the eleven charter clubs included the Fort Worth Federation of Women's Clubs, the Woman's Wednesday Club, the Monday Book Club, '93 Club, Sorosis Club, Shakespeare Club, Penelope Club, Euterpean Club (named after the ...
The Bluebird Club in Fort Worth was Ealey's musical base for more than thirty years. [1] His involvement was such that he co-owned the club from 1977 to 1989. [ 4 ] His 1973 live album, Live at the New Bluebird Nightclub , was billed as by Robert Ealey and the Five Careless Lovers, and included contributions from the drummer, Mike Buck .
Phoebe Strole (born January 22, 1983 [1] in Fort Worth, Texas) is an American actress who is best known for originating the role of Anna in the 2006 Broadway musical Spring Awakening. Strole is an actress graduated from NYU's Tisch School of the Arts in 2006 [citation needed]. She has appeared in several stage productions, including Mourning ...
A Dodge City newspaper belatedly printed a dispatch from Fort Worth that stated, "two days ago, his mother-in-law died and the two funerals will take place here at the same time." [65] Hattie found herself a widow at 29 years old. Short was 39 at the time of his death. Short's funeral took place in Fort Worth on September 10, 1893. Carriages in ...
George Denis Patrick Carlin (May 12, 1937 – June 22, 2008) was an American stand-up comedian, social critic, actor, and author. Regarded as one of the most important and influential stand-up comedians of all time, he was dubbed "the dean of counterculture comedians".
The 700 Club would become the flagship program of CBN, which expanded from its original Hampton Roads station to include outlets in Atlanta and Dallas–Fort Worth by 1973. Beginning in 1972, the Bakker-hosted 700 Club was launched in a dozen test markets, including then-independent station WRET-TV in Charlotte, North Carolina.