On the morning of July 19, several hundred Brazoria County residents appeared for jury duty in downtown Angleton, a fifty-minute drive south of Houston. After excusing...
In the fall of 1996, when I was a junior at Carroll High School in the North Texas suburb of Southlake, our football team faced off...
At the heart of A Welcoming Place, a 29-minute video that’s part of a same-named art exhibition on view through March 3 at Austin’s Women & Their...
San Antonio Missions outfielder Joe Durham was leading the Texas League in hitting with a .391 batting average through fifty games in early June 1957. Here’s...
Tejano to the bone, my father has never sat with elders who remembered seeing brown bodies sagging from trees or sunburned Texas Rangers flipping their cigarettes...
Martin Luther King Jr.’s continuous pursuit of justice and equality, especially against structural racism, is his legacy. His message, pertinent now as during the civil rights...
A nighttime stroll through downtown Stephenville evokes a certain small-town Texas vibe. All around the square, string lights illuminate weathered brick storefronts. The Erath County courthouse,...
[ad_1] Boston Mayor Michelle Wu issued a formal apology Wednesday to two Black men who were wrongly accused in a 1989 murder of a white woman,...
I feel compelled to start this column with a warning: It contains some tough truths and ugly realities about Florida history. So if you’re someone with...
Since the establishment of the Republic of Texas in 1836, there has been bitter disagreement about exactly who belongs here. Despite the crucial role Tejanos played...
By KAT STAFFORD (Associated Press) FREDERICKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Constance Guthrie is not yet dead, but her daughter has begun to plan her funeral. It will...
A carpet of color quivered beneath the sun, a baked garden of bouquets and stuffed animals, with crosses standing up intermittently from the fragrant heaps, each...
Los Angeles Times In our country, privilege for one often means oppression for another. The anti-racism movement acknowledges this reality — making the movement a target...
Listen to this episode on Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Google. Read the transcript below. Subscribe Apple Podcasts — Spotify — Stitcher — Google Podcasts So we sat down and he says, “I...
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump is facing criticism from Republican lawmakers following his comments over the weekend that immigrants coming to the U.S. are...
[ad_1] In 1997, elementary school teacher Mary Kay Letourneau ignited a tabloid frenzy when she pleaded guilty and was convicted of second-degree child rape of 13-year-old...
It’s about time someone spoke up against DeSantis I could not disagree with your editorial more. There has been so little outcry about all the awful...
The rains surprised us that day, now decades ago, although they shouldn’t have. It was late July, the monsoon season in the Chihuahuan Desert, and we...
Tamalpais High School students led a walkout Wednesday to protest a video in which their peers used a racial slur. The video captures several students using...