Race & Culture

The program will now only be eligible for service-disabled veterans. It will be called Veteran Heroes United in Business.

Texas Tech University System Chancellor Brandon Creighton has released the system’s standards for discussing race and gender in the classroom.

Now, the vote to restore the ordinance is slated to be taken on Dec. 9.

The new race and gender policy has garnered condemnation from educational rights advocates, including the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, which sent a letter to the board of regents earlier this week arguing that the policy amounted to censorship.

The handbill that informed enslaved people in Texas of their freedom was given out June 19, 1865, more than two years after President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation.

The council says it will have to make changes to its naming and policies to avoid confrontation with federal and state governments hostile to DEI initiatives.

The marker at Pegasus Plaza remembered Allen Brooks, who was lynched by a white mob in 1910. Advocates are vowing to replace the plaque as soon as possible.

Rioters burnt down a previously prosperous district of Black-owned businesses in the North Texas town.

L'Oreal Stepney got emotional Thursday during a tense exchange with Rep. Brian Harrison, R-Midlothian, over considerations of diversity equity and inclusion in the board’s hiring practices.

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.

The Dallas City Council voted to rezone the former site of a 70-000-ton mound of toxic construction materials — known as Shingle Mountain — in southeast Dallas.

The city of Dallas has delayed voting on whether to rezone the former "Shingle Mountain" site to limit industrial uses. It's slated to consider the idea on Wednesday.