(Richmond, TX) — Community activists say they want to know what will become of human remains found at the construction site of a school in Fort Bend County.
Austin, TX, Told To Consider Name Change
July 30, 2018 by Leave a Comment
(Austin, TX) — Austin city officials are being told to consider changing the city’s name.
Slave’s 1786 Poem Published in Time for Juneteenth
June 19, 2013 by Leave a Comment
ARLINGTON, TX – A University of Texas-Arlington grad student uncovered a treasure earlier this year: a late-1700s poem about slavery by a former slave named Jupiter Hammon, who was the first black poet published in America. In time for Juneteenth today, the poem’s been published for the first time.