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The nonprofit’s first brick-and-mortar space at the South Side on Lamar building will help the organization store and grow its archives.

International Holocaust Remembrance Day marks the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz in 1945.

The Dallas Cultural Trail will take users through the Design District, Deep Ellum and Fair Park, highlighting each neighborhood's culture, art and history.

KERA's Recovering the Stories video series chronicles historic communities of color across Dallas, taking a closer look at how subjects like police brutality and gentrification have disproportionately affected these neighborhoods.

KERA's Recovering the Stories video series chronicles historic communities of color across Dallas, taking a closer look at how subjects like police brutality and gentrification have disproportionately affected these neighborhoods.

Herstory: Life in North Dallas Freedman Town explores the life of Katie Johnson Warren in the segregated community of a Dallas freedman town. The film premieres this weekend at the Dallas African American Museum.

Reeves Henry was a formerly enslaved man who became an inventor, mechanic, blacksmith and prominent North Texas businessman around the turn of the 20th century.

The station first began broadcasting on July 11, 1974.

In 1954, 21 families moved into homes in Austin’s Allandale neighborhood. They did so under one condition: They would be the subject of an experiment.

Archivists at the University of Houston have saved decades-worth of episodes of local LGBT radio shows that started in the 1970s. Together they tell the story of a complex, diverse community.

One economist is calling it “the most profitable 22 minutes in Texas history.”

David E. Harris became the first Black pilot to fly for a commercial airline when American Airlines hired him in 1964. Announcing Capt. Harris' death, American's CEO called him a "trailblazer."