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More than 40% of the state’s population is Hispanic, but its mental health provider population is more than 80% white.
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The Rev. Frederick Haynes III tells The Associated Press that he submitted his resignation on Tuesday as president of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition. He says the decision came “after a time of prayer and consultation.”
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Senate Bill 17, which bans Texas public universities from having DEI programs and trainings, went into effect Jan. 1. Since then, UT Austin has renamed, reorganized or eliminated several university organizations. Now it's cutting jobs.
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Officials believe the change will more accurately count residents who identify as Hispanic and of Middle Eastern and North African heritage.
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The Dallas City Plan Commission is looking at a zoning change that could keep heavy polluters out of the neighborhood that was once home to the toxic 'Shingle Mountain.'
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Maddy Ullman worked as an authenticity consultant for the character Dahlia who uses a mobility aid.
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In Black America remembers the life of Watkins — who died in December 2023 — with an encore of his interview with John L. Hanson Jr. that originally aired in 2009.
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Only about a quarter of teachers in Texas are men, and the number of those who are Black or Latino is even smaller.
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Other new laws make changes to the tax code, criminal justice and health care systems.
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The district already offers African American and Mexican American studies and is giving students more options starting next fall.
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“Who We Become” was filmed in 2020 and 2021 yet still has much to say as it debuts now on Netflix.
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Darryl George, 18, showed up for class on Tuesday at Barbers Hill High School in Mont Belvieu, Texas, before being removed and placed back into in-school suspension for his natural hairstyle.