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After nearly four hours of testimony and an emotional show of opposition from some legislators of color in the Texas Senate, the upper chamber approved…
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The remnants of the former Hot Wells resort that attracted the rich and famous of its day is now part of a new South Side park. Hot Wells at Bexar...
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A lynching that took place 97 years ago in Abilene, Texas, was publicly recognized for the first time Saturday. A college student's curiosity was the...
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Researchers and students from Texas A&M University at San Antonio used ground-penetrating radar to examine a rediscovered African American cemetery....
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From Texas Standard: What remains of the ship La Belle sits in a place of honor in the Bullock Texas State History Museum in Austin. It sits in a dark...
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From Texas Standard: It’s hard to miss the large colosseum-like structure off Ranch Road 1017 in the Rio Grande Valley. It’s the Santa Maria Bullring,...
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A new book, Austin to ATX, explains the creative, contrarian history of the Texas capital. As South By Southwest ravages a large swath of the city, let's take a look back.
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Dear Austin, I have a confession to make: I have misled you. It’s not something any reporter wants to say, but here we are. I did it in a story I wrote...
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Chip and Joanna Gaines' latest home project is quite the fixer-upper.The Texas couple made famous by HGTV's "Fixer Upper" home improvement show closed…
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On a clear spring day in 2013, two smoke stacks fell in El Paso. They had been a part of the landscape, and the El Paso economy for years. It took a...
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During the years after the Civil War, communities of African Americans worked together throughout southeastern Texas to form what historians call...
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From the Great Depression through the Civil Rights era, "The Green Book" travel guides were issued every year to help African-American drivers safely…