The Dallas City Council unanimously approved a ceremonial renaming of the historic Houston Street Bridge on Wednesday in honor of late Dallas Cowboys legend, civil rights advocate and business leader Pettis Norman.
The more than 100-year-old bridge, which connects downtown Dallas to Oak Cliff, will carry Norman’s name along the stretch between Young Street and Zang Boulevard.
The decision came after a long list of supporters, including NFL Hall of Famer Joe Greene, gathered at Dallas City Hall to honor Norman’s legacy and his lifelong commitment to bringing people together…