City of Dallas

Please join the City of Dallas BEST in congratulating the following winners of the inaugural BEST Scholarship Awards!

Award recipients will be announced and presented at the 2020 Martin Luther King, Jr. Scholarship & Awards Gala.  For tickets visit https://dallasmlkcent...

In partnership with the University of Texas and the City of Dallas Cultural Affairs Commission, BEST is hosting an exhibition featuring the work of renowned Dallas photographer R. C. Hickman.  Hickman chronicled news, celebrities, and the daily lives of Dallas’ African...

Local news anchor Clarice Tinsley headlined the final 2018 installment of "Breaking the Fourth Wall:  A Candid Conversation" on Thursday, November 8, 2018.  Tinsley's appearance coincided with her 40th year as anchor of KDFW.

The storied journalist has a reputation...

Join the City of Dallas BEST in welcoming former U.S. Trade Representative, Ambassador, and Dallas Mayor Ron Kirk back to Dallas City Hall (Council Chambers) at Noon on Wednesday, July 25th for Breaking the 4th Wall. 

BT4W is a BEST-sponsored event that brings public sp...

Don't miss the next BEST Quarterly Meeting of members, Tuesday  April 25th.  Get an update on the organization's Strategic Plan; learn about the roll out for the BEST skills development mentoring program; and more!  

BEST Quarterly meetings are held from Noon...

Former Dallas assistant city manager Harry L. Jones, Sr. died Wednesday.  He was 67.  

Jones served as ACM in Dallas from 1988-1992 before leaving to serve Fayetteville, the city of Charlotte, and Mecklenburg County.  He was a past president of the National Forum f...