Houston's 1940 Air Terminal Museum has closed due to financial strain, rising costs, and declining revenue, raising concerns ...

The Freedmen's Town area of Fourth Ward is known for its iconic brick-paved streets, the Gregory School -- now the African American Library at the Gregory School -- and institutions like Antioch ...

A volunteer at Washington-on-the-Brazos prepares for the 190th anniversary of Texas’ independence. Ben Baumgartner held in his hands a strip of raw cow leather, white with black spots, still with its ...

Houston’s African American history is written into its neighborhoods, parks, churches and cultural landmarks. From the brick streets of Freedmen’s Town to museums preserving Black art and military ...

Oak Park Cemetery is one of the oldest Black cemeteries in Texas and in need of repair and restoration. Volunteers are ...