Who was the first African American woman to receive a pilot's license in Texas? Test your Texas Black history knowledge here.

Here are five Black History Month icons from Texas that you need to know about.

Meaning from that point on the formerly enslaved people of Texas were finally free leading to the idea of what many now call ...

While Black History Month is commemorated in February, celebrating and learning more about the history doesn't have to stop there. There are several places in Texas to educate yourself about Black ...

When you hear of mass layoffs in Texas, you might also hear about something called the WARN Act. Scott Schneider, UT Austin ...

During the 1970s, author and photographer Sarah Bird documented small-town Black rodeos in Texas. She turned that material in ...

The Texas African American Museum celebrated its 4th annual Black History Month event on Saturday evening at the Holiday Inn.

While this is an issue that spans Texas, a majority of those killed were either in Texas’ largest cities or in East Texas, ...

Charlie McAvoy Hospitalized Ahead of USA vs. Canada Final in 4 Nations Face-Off It's been 50 years since the first TV theme ...

Seventy-one years after the Eisenhower administration launched a high-visibility operation to arrest undocumented immigrants, ...

The Brazos Valley African American Museum, has been celebrating African American history and culture for almost two decades, providing important insights into our community's heritage.

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