Some of Black History Month's most important icons are from the Lone Star State. If you don't know the history of how these ...

While Black History Month is commemorated in February, celebrating and learning more about the history doesn't have to stop ...

A film being shown Wednesday at the Mayborn tells the story of an overlooked Black cultural and artistic moment at the 1936 Texas Centennial Exposition that has shaped history.

As Governor Greg Abbott officially sets his agenda for lawmakers with Sunday’s State of the State Address, border security ...

Judge John Hancock kept his half-brothers in bondage until Juneteenth in 1865. He educated his own half-Black son who became ...

Johnson School of Public Affairs. Jordan died in 1996 and became the first Black woman to be buried in the Texas State Cemetery. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Vintage_Black ...

Texas’ lower-income students scored worse than their wealthier peers in reading and math. The state’s Black and Hispanic students also lagged behind white students. Texas’ overall eighth ...

Abbott officially called on state ... Texas for the cost of Operation Lone Star. The Governor launched that in March 2021 under former President Joe Biden. Chief of Staff Robert Black told the ...

Legislators are expected to take up a $360 million proposal that would change the landscape of financial aid in the state.

Dr. James L. Hadnott is remembered for his service on the East Side and his work as an "advocate for the voiceless." ...

AUSTIN — Gov. Greg Abbott issued an executive order Friday directing state agencies to be “color-blind” and eliminate ...

Lunch is included. Information: www.juniorleagueoftyler.org. 4th Annual East Texas Black History Month Celebration, Saturday, 6 - 8 p.m., 5701 South Broadway Avenue in Tyler (Holiday Inn Tyler ...