Making Black History Today

Black Dallas Leaders on HBCUs, Community, and Caregiving


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Two Dallas changemakers reveal how HBCUs, South Dallas roots, and caregiving shape transformative leadership today.


Dr. Jasmine Collier and Loletha Horton open up about building legacies while carrying the invisible weight of caregiving. From Dr. Collier's journey in education leadership to Loletha's 55-year connection to Park South YMCA, discover how personal history fuels community impact.


What You'll Discover:

- South Dallas stories that shaped Loletha's community work at Park South YMCA

- How HBCUs create lasting leadership foundations (Dr. Collier)

- Balancing professional growth with family caregiving responsibilities

- The strength and purpose that sustain Black leaders today


Key Moments:

9:21 – Loletha's South Dallas Story

11:00 – The Impact of HBCUs

24:55 – 55th Anniversary of Park South YMCA

34:25 – White Velvet Cake: A Caregiving Story

43:05 – What "Making Black History Today" Means to You


Part of Making Black History Today – stories of resilience, community, and Black excellence in Dallas.


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Making Black History TodayBy Hosted by Liz and Porter