Following last month’s murder of a New York City cop by a career thug, a Texas lawmaker is encouraging the Big Apple’s finest to consider relocating to the Lone Star State. GOP Rep. Beth Van Duyne ...
The most vulnerable tribal groups in the country inhabit the resource-rich 'scheduled area' which constitutes 11.3 per cent of the total land area of the country. A Scheduled area is a designated ...
Accurately portraying slavery in early Texas has long been acknowledged as one of the bigger challenges of the $550 million Alamo makeover overseen by the Alamo Trust with state, local and private ...
The Texas Historical Commission has removed a number of books from the gift shops of two former slave plantations after a white, self-described “advocate for an honest portrayal of history ...
Read more https://www.kxan.com/news/texas/texas-birds-renamed-due-to-links-with-colonialism-slavery-racism/ Starting in 2024, the American Ornithological Society (AOS ...
the 13th Amendment did not outlaw slavery. It outlawed involuntary servitude except as punishment for a crime. Michael Harriot [00:07:13] So even after we outlawed involuntary slavery, involuntary ...
a group of educators in Texas reportedly proposed to the State Board of Education that references to slavery in the social studies curriculum be replaced with the phrase “involuntary relocation”.
Texas’s prison system from the end of the Civil War to the 1980s used perhaps one of the clearest continuances of slavery, the prison plantation system. Prisoners were used for agricultural work ...