Here are ten shocking facts about slavery and American descendants of chattel slavery who survived the unthinkable in the ...

The “Boots on the Ground” line dance has quickly become an anticipated moment at African American gatherings, like family ...

People support the idea of a capacious and a truthful, unvarnished picture of [US] history,” says Annette Gordon-Reed.

The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth is featuring emerging Oak Cliff artist David-Jeremiah. His work is on view at form Aug.

On Thursday a freedom bell, commissioned by Texas A&M University’s Department of Architecture, returned to Galveston, the ...

The city approved a resolution Tuesday night to move forward with a application for housing credits for the acquisition and ...

Emancipation Day celebrates when Andrew Johnson freed his slaves on August 8, 1863. Sam Johnson, a former slave, set up the celebration years later in Greeneville.

FBI Director Kash Patel has agreed to aid the search for the Texas Democratic lawmakers who left the state to protest new congressional maps, Sen. John Cornyn said Thursday. Texas Republicans have ...

Texas Republicans seek FBI involvement to force Democrats back to state amid redistricting battle. Experts question legality and feasibility.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott wants to oust from office the Democratic leader who fled the state to block Republican's attempt at redistricting — though it’s unclear if the latest move in the ...

Abbott filed an emergency petition with the Texas Supreme Court to have Rep. Gene Wu, D-Houston, the Democratic Caucus Chair, removed from office.

Texas lawmakers have walked out even before current redistricting battle Gov. Greg Abbott's threats to arrest Democratic lawmakers are not unprecedented.