Race & Identity

September 26, 2024

The life and legacy of Tomás Rivera

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September 24, 2024

Shifts in African American religious affiliation may impact this fall’s presidential election

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September 19, 2024

The Tejano Monument on the state Capitol grounds faced many hurdles

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A man is seen from the side, holding a brass lamp with a small open flame on it. He's surrounded by strings of white, purple and pink flowers.
September 18, 2024

As Texas’ Hindu population grows, how will it figure into state and national politics?

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September 13, 2024

New play uses comedy and satire to subvert assumptions on political thinking of Latinos

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September 12, 2024

In Texas, religion and politics are intertwined. What does it mean for the upcoming election?

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A crowd of people sit in a gallery and face a screen with an image that reads "End Segregation."
September 9, 2024

This Galveston museum tells the Juneteenth story where it began

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A panoramic picture of the Calaboose museum sign and the small, white brick building behind it. The bluebonnets in the museum's front lawn are in bloom.
September 9, 2024

The Calaboose Museum offers a history and support for the future

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September 9, 2024

At local barber shops, clients leave with a haircut and health screenings

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July 11, 2024

When climate disasters hit, people of color fare worse. This professor has ideas about how to help.

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Three people sit in chairs facing the crowd in front of them. In the middle a woman holds up a microphone and is speaking while the other two look on. The woman is Windy Goodloe.
June 19, 2024

‘We still come together’: Juneteenth gathering highlights traditions of Black Seminoles

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May 28, 2024

Lowrider legacy and culture take center stage at Bullock Texas State History Museum

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July 14, 2022

Author Andrea Mosqueda on representation for queer youth in the Rio Grande Valley

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A women's health waiting room at the CommUnity Care Health Center in East Austin.
May 9, 2024

Why advocate says it’s a big deal 100K ‘Dreamers’ could soon buy ACA health insurance for 1st time

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May 8, 2024

Remembering Black Dallas revives forgotten history with new bus tours

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February 28, 2020

Lyla Lee writes the kinds of books she wanted to read when she was a kid

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April 23, 2024

In Presidio, the effort to preserve an Indigenous cemetery is finally complete

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April 16, 2024

Racism in the health care system is killing Black pregnant Texans

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April 12, 2024

Dallas has a plan to preserve cultural landmarks in Black and Hispanic neighborhoods

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March 26, 2024

Lipan Apache medicine woman shares why she will be indoors during the solar eclipse

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March 18, 2024

‘Unmasking the Klansman’ tells story of white supremacist who posed as Cherokee author

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March 15, 2024

A new Texas summer camp wants to offer trans kids a ‘community of joy’

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March 13, 2024

In Fort Bend, Black cowboys helped shape the county’s history

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March 1, 2024

Trail riders preserve cowboy traditions, Black heritage at Houston Rodeo

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February 27, 2024

Black History Month Profile: The Austin Chitlin’ Circuit

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February 19, 2024

Black History Month Profile: Glenn ‘Spot’ Lockett

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February 16, 2024

A Black-led organization offers support for people facing reproductive health issues in a post-Roe Texas

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February 12, 2024

Black History Month Profile: Lavelle White

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February 5, 2024

Black History Month Profile: The Eastside Kings Blues Festival

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A photo of an actor playing MLK in the new series. He wears a black preacher's robe and a cross is lit up on the wall behind him.
February 2, 2024

A Texas professor’s seminal work is the basis of ‘Genius: MLK/X’

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A man in a white shirt and white baseball hats smiles at the camera. He stands in front of an old brick interior wall.
January 29, 2024

This Texan reconnects with family and finds home in a historic adobe house in Marfa

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A smiling person sings into microphone. They are stylishly dressed in front of a background with greenery.
January 25, 2024

This Austin artist honors her Vietnamese family and language through songwriting

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People in a theatre clap for an energetic performer in colorful clothes.
January 18, 2024

Dallas’ CinéWilde celebrates 10 years of building community and showcasing LGBTQ+ film

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January 8, 2024

This town wants to be named the quinceañera capital of Texas

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Listen: Voting accessibility, education and transportation through the lens of disability
January 24, 2024

Listen: Voting accessibility, education and transportation through the lens of disability

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December 21, 2023

Gay-straight alliances persist at Texas public schools

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A young woman with shoulder-length brown hair wears a black jacket and a black COVID-19 cloth face mask. The face mask has a floral design on it and reads "kwento ko kewnto natin."
December 7, 2023

Documentary examines the pandemic and racial reckoning through the eyes of Filipino Texans

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November 20, 2023

Investigation examines the lasting impact of a decades-old law criminalizing LGBTQ+ Texans

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November 15, 2023

After Supreme Court affirmative action ruling, is Texas’ admissions system a path forward?

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November 1, 2023

The cross-border cultural heritage of Black Seminoles can be found in cuisine

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November 15, 2023

Bison return to Texas Indigenous lands, reconnecting tribes to their roots

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November 13, 2023

Vatican removes conservative Texas bishop who was critical of Pope Francis

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November 10, 2023

Inaugural Honeyland Festival to celebrate Houston’s Black culinary culture

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October 31, 2023

The Goatman of Old Alton Bridge: A tale rooted in Texas’ historical racial tensions

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October 19, 2023

Cowboys of Color Rodeo offers glimpse into a more diverse American frontier

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October 17, 2023

Before teaming up with Sinatra, Trini Lopez began his musical journey in Dallas

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October 11, 2023

Hispanic Heritage Month spotlight: Carrie Rodriguez

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October 10, 2023

Corpus Christi’s Galvan Ballroom welcomed all at a time when segregation was the norm

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Cadets stand at attention with their belongings in a duffel bag before them as uniformed officers inspect them.
October 10, 2023

After defeating affirmative action at most colleges, activists’ next target is military academies

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October 6, 2023

Hispanic Heritage Month spotlight: Ruben Ramos

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October 3, 2023

Eduardo Mata struck the right note as Dallas Symphony Orchestra director

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September 28, 2023

How Lydia Mendoza became the ‘Meadowlark of the Border’

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September 19, 2023

From migrant farmworker to scientist: Elma González opened doors for Latinas in STEM

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The book cover for Mexikid is seen. It features a cartoon drawing of the author as a kid, surrounded animals and other motifs from the journey depicted in the book, including pop rocks candy, cacti, and a peso. A quote from a review at the top reads "poignant and laugh-out-loud funny."
September 7, 2023

‘Mexikid’ offers an illustrated view into a coming-of-age road trip story

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September 4, 2023

The long fight for adoptees to gain access to their original birth certificates in Texas

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July 24, 2020

Full participation: 30 years of the Americans With Disabilities Act

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August 30, 2023

‘This is who I am’: Texas law banning race-based hair discrimination goes into effect Friday

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August 22, 2023

Diaspora worship service in Austin represents nationwide shift in church demographics

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July 6, 2023

‘One thing we all have in common is we all have bodies’: New film celebrates people who are intersex

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July 6, 2023

Refugees feel abandoned after Texas resettlement agency closes

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June 30, 2023

Supreme Court rules 6-3 to make it easier for businesses to deny service to LGBTQ people

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June 23, 2023

Texas is officially majority Hispanic, according to the Census Bureau

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June 22, 2023

Celebrate Pride Month with these LGBTQ+ books with a Texas edge

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June 20, 2023

Less than 1% of U.S. therapists are Native American. One Texas group is working to fill the gaps

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June 19, 2023

New novel ‘Night Wherever We Go’ centers on the collective defiance of six enslaved women in Texas

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June 16, 2023

Sugar Land podcast, Episode 1: Who’s buried here?

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a woman spins in an open field as the sun begins to set
June 16, 2023

Typewriter Rodeo: My Name

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June 15, 2023

New podcast unearths dark history underpinning Sugar Land’s sweet image

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June 13, 2023

‘I’d rather be out than dead’: Families of transgender youth reflect on Texas’ anti-trans laws

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May 29, 2023

The Longoria affair: Soldier’s burial was a flashpoint for Mexican American civil rights movement

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May 19, 2023

Typewriter Rodeo: Perez Women Have Always Been Beautiful

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May 9, 2023

Did sale of historically Black Frederick Douglass School seal the fate of Gilbert-Emory neighborhood?

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May 8, 2023

Residents of historically Black Gilbert-Emory neighborhood watch as their community disappears

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May 1, 2023

The Black Classicists of Central Texas

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April 27, 2023

Commentary: Texas cities like Seguin should rethink Texas Ranger celebrations

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April 6, 2023

A Texas filmmaker reflects on the importance of showcasing Black joy

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April 4, 2023

This Houstonian wants your help archiving African American vintage quilts

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March 24, 2023

New anthology reimagines the works of William Shakespeare in the U.S.-Mexico borderlands

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Two chefs work at a table covered in dishes filled with a variety of ingredients. They're in what appears to be a tent structure. One of the chefs is grinding chile peppers in a molcajete.
March 21, 2023

At Luck Reunion, Three Sisters-themed feast is stewed in Indigenous traditions

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March 15, 2023

Only 2 people alive can speak the Caddo language fluently. They hope a new program can save it

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February 23, 2023

UT System pauses new diversity, equity and inclusion policies at its campuses

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A young man handles filmmaking equipment. He's holding up the camera and gazing up at an external appendage. This is Malon Rubio Smith.
February 21, 2023

‘I’m New’: Award-winning filmmaker reflects on his experience as an ESL student in Texas

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February 10, 2023

Texas Legislative Black Caucus priorities include health care, criminal justice reform this session

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February 10, 2023

‘Soy de Tejas’ carves a space within the gallery scene to celebrate Latino artistry

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February 9, 2023

Abbott appears to issue warning to state agencies that consider diversity in their hiring practices

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February 2, 2023

Marfa art exhibit centers lives of Chinese railroad workers

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A crowd of people carrying signs march in the street. Many have their fists in the air.
January 31, 2023

Commentary: ‘Abolitionist perspective’ needed in wake of Tyre Nichols death

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January 19, 2023

‘Vitamina C for Cultura’ preschool book shares Mexican-American language and imagery lacking in the genre

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January 16, 2023

Commentary: Political, social climate of Martin Luther King Jr.’s era not so different from today’s

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A man looks concerned as he eyes a row of identical spices in a cabinet.
January 6, 2023

‘It did change the course of my life’: Filmmaker reflects on DACA program

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January 5, 2023

Disagreements over civil rights leader’s death lead to calls for a new investigation

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January 4, 2023

Witnesses point to more nefarious circumstances surrounding civil rights leader’s death

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January 3, 2023

Questions still haunt death of Texas civil rights hero

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January 2, 2023

A lawsuit alleges a racial disparity in VA benefits and says the VA isn’t doing enough about it

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December 23, 2022

AfroTech Conference attendees embrace empowerment as Black women in the tech industry

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December 6, 2022

AfroTech Conference centers Black founders, creators and builders

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A man looks concerned as he eyes a row of identical spices in a cabinet.
November 2, 2022

Why this Texas-raised filmmaker says his undocumented experience inspires his goofy perspective

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November 1, 2022

Residents of Corpus Christi’s Hillcrest neighborhood file civil rights complaint over proposed desalination plant

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October 13, 2022

John Treviño was Austin’s first Mexican American City Council member. The journey wasn’t easy.

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October 7, 2022

WWII veteran’s run-in with police led him to fight to change Houston institutions

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