History & Legacy
Which park in Southern Dallas is known for its historic ties to the Civil Rights Movement?
Fair Park
Which historic movie theater resides in Oak Cliff?
Texas Theatre
Which famous musician was born (and still lives) in Southern Dallas?
Erykah Badu
Which Oak Cliff-based bakery is famous for its conchas and has been a cornerstone of the Latino community for decades?
El Jordan Bakery
Which Southern Dallas farming community has embraced urban agriculture to fight food insecurity?
Bonton
Which West Dallas hub provides community programs on wildlife conservation, environmental education, and outdoor recreation?
Trinity River Audubon Center
Which Southern Dallas high school is famous for its strong ties to the arts—like jazz music, acting, and visual arts—and has produced tons of talented alumni across different fields?
Booker T. Washington High School
What year was the Texas State Fair founded?
1886
Which historic district has faced both gentrification and efforts to preserve its cultural heritage?
Bishop Arts District
Which iconic Southern Dallas neighborhood hosts the annual Oak Cliff Film Festival?
Bishop Arts District
What’s the name of the famous suspension bridge in Southern Dallas?
Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge
What local Southern Dallas festival celebrates African American culture through music, art, and food?
Harambee Festival
West Dallas was a central location for which social and political movement in the 20th century?
Chicano Movement
Which popular Pleasant Grove community event celebrates its rich cultural diversity each year?
GroveFest
What iconic Southern Dallas landmark is home to one of the largest collections of Art Deco buildings in the U.S.?
Fair Park
Which local fried chicken chain, founded in Southern Dallas in 1969, has been serving its signature seasoned fries and crispy chicken for over 50 years?
Henderson’s Chicken