T.D. Bailey aka DaLyah Jones

T.D. Bailey aka DaLyah Jones

T.D. Bailey aka DaLyah Jones is a eighth generation Deep East Texan who was born and raised behind the “Pine Curtain”. She serves as the program officer for Borealis Philanthropy’s Racial Equity in Jo

2 posts
Beyonce on stage dressed in black cowboy gear and sunglasses
Climate & Environment

Real cowboys don’t say ‘yeehaw’

Black country aesthetics are now mainstream. Absent are the rural Afro-Texans who sustain the heritage and traditions of Black cowboy country life

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11 Min
By: T.D. Bailey aka DaLyah Jones
color digital collage on a purple background with a cutout of Ida B. Wells in the center
Opinion

Ida’s Legacy: How BIPOC journalists and publishers became the authority on truth and democracy 

Springtime in Memphis, Tennessee, in 1892 should have been a time of rebirth and reconnection. The city was making history and welcoming more commerce with the grand opening of the Frisco Bridge. At the time, it was the longest bridge in the country and the first bridge connecting Memphis to

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5 Min
By: Alicia Bell, Brittaney Carter, T.D. Bailey aka DaLyah Jones

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