General Gordon Granger in liberating Black Texas on June 19, 1865. Or of the Emancipation Days that preceded Juneteenth, such as April 16, 1862, in D.C.; August 8, 1863, in Tennessee; and May 20 ...

A viral TikTok video called Texas the "most conceited state" in the country, saying everybody is so proud to love the state. TikToker miketta posted the video on Sunday, June 9, and received more ...

U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee served the 18th Congressional District of Texas in Houston and as chair of the Congressional Black Caucus. She was 74 and had served in Congress for nearly 30 years ...