A Texas elementary school is under fire from parents for segregating students by hair color and showing them graphic images of a 1960s white supremacist terrorist attack. The lesson, meant to ...

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A west Texas school built in 1909 for Mexican and Mexican American students as part of “separate but equal” education segregation was designated Wednesday as a national park. Subscribe to read this ...

Back in 1995, Johnnie Armstrong set his sights on the city’s oldest black neighborhood, established in 1872 by emancipated slaves. He found himself a “raggedy old house” in Joppa — “Joppee” to the ...

At a time when conservatives are waging campaigns against teaching about systemic racism in the U.S., the Senate has moved to preserve evidence of it in Texas. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get ...

Former students at a segregated school for Latinos are pushing to preserve and confront the school’s sometimes painful history and the broader story it reveals about racism in the U.S. The historic ...

The 1936 Texas Centennial played a significant role in Texas history and ending segregation and discrimination in the state. The centennial gave a space to highlight Black Americans' contributions to ...

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Player protests in professional football this year put a focus on the ongoing fight for social justice in America, but this is not the first time that the football gridiron has been the disputed turf ...

A proposed law aimed at eliminating housing discrimination had been stuck in Congress for two years, held up largely by concerns about government intrusion into private property rights, when Dr.

WAXAHACHIE (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — A Black elected official in Texas was in the spotlight late in 2020 when he was relegated to a basement office space that had the word "negroes" on a nearby archway, now ...