Roots of long-lost African American cemetery spread across Texas
Growing up, Traci Clay’s father always said he was on his way to “moving home.” Each time Velmil Clay uttered the phrase, she gave him a puzzled look. She knew he grew up on the West Side and couldn’t ...
San Benito marking Valley's first Black community
On a memorial getting ready to stand outside an old schoolhouse built for Black children, Lonnie Davis is helping etch the ...
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Long-overdue memorial to Galveston's Jim Crow Black lifeguards coming next month
Soon, a memorial at ... also including an oral history and a more elaborate sculpture. In "Always on Duty: Galveston's African American Beaches and Lifeguards," Texas A&M-Galveston associate ...
Celebrate Black History Month in D-FW with events like the African American Read-In
The Dock Bookshop is partnering with the African American Museum to present the African American Read-In on Feb. 15.(Anja ...
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Museum of North Texas History celebrates African American History and Culture museum
Introducing the National Museum of African American History and Culture,” will be open from Jan. 16 to March 16.
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Living History: Veterans, others honored at Texas African American Museum in Tyler
Jul 30, 2021 Jul 30, 2021 Updated Sep 4, 2022 As members of the Francis family in Tyler were being honored on Friday at the Texas African American Museum, Marvie Lee Francis reflected on his time ...
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Celebrate Black History Month in North Texas with events like the African American Read-In
This year’s Black History Month theme is “African Americans and Labor,” which reflects on the pivotal role Black Americans have played in shaping the country. North Texas’ Black History ...