Pulitzer Prize-winning author says the legacy of enslavement fuels a "struggle that we're still facing today." ...

Texas, like some other states, has failed to expose, to acknowledge and to honor the path that it took to wealth and prosperity. Acknowledging Juneteenth — when slavery ended in Texas ...

Texas parents and historians say a new state curriculum's lessons on the country's history of slavery, racism and civil rights omit key context. The teaching materials are currently under review.

Texas., argued misogyny and self-hatred were factors in Black men and Hispanics shifting towards President-elect Donald Trump ...

Now, the 2021 law prompts Texas schools to teach children that slavery and racism are “deviations from, betrayals of, or failures to live up to the authentic founding principles of the United ...

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It almost reminds me of what people would talk about when they would talk about kind of like ‘slave mentality’ and the hate ...

When Mexico encouraged settlers to come to its territory of Texas, many Americans brought slaves with them. In 1829, the Mexican government abolished slavery in Texas to try to lessen American ...

This year’s conference, taking place on December 5 & 6, 2024, is themed: "Ode to Juneteenth: Slavery in Texas." This timely topic resonates nationally, reflecting broader conversations on race ...

04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Witte Museum proudly announces its 8 th annual Conference on Texas, a dynamic event that highlights new research and fosters meaningful conversations about the state's ...