Houston, we have a problem. A new state law that was passed last year by the Texas legislature is now “being used to question the qualifications of three Black women running for Harris County ...

Jerel Hall, a Huntsville resident, said he spotted a black panther on his property. But Texas wildlife officials believe it to be a house cat.

A North Texas town was recently visited by a black bear who roamed a gas station near a nursing home.

Texas News Texas leaders defend Black official after lawmaker’s public interrogation of DEI policies left her in tears The topic was a budget request from a state agency.

Police in Frisco, Texas held a Black couple at gunpoint and handcuffed their son earlier this month after mistyping their car's license plate into their system, leading them to falsely believe the ...

The family of a Black student who was suspended from his high school over his hairstyle filed a federal civil rights lawsuit Saturday against Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and the state's attorney ...

Culture Texas’ First Black Woman Poet Laureate Spreads Poems of Praise In tough times, Amanda Johnston is creating a community of gratitude with contributions from poets all across the state.

Texas shoppers have a little over a week to get ready for Black Friday on Nov. 29. While not an official holiday like Thanksgiving, many refer to Black Friday as a “retail holiday.” Black ...

During the 1970s, author and photographer Sarah Bird documented small-town Black rodeos in Texas. She turned that material in book and museum exhibit ...

Here are five Black History Month icons from Texas that you need to know about.

Students at H.E. Charles Middle School in El Paso Texas, can no longer wear all-black outfits, which officials claim are "associated with depression and mental health issues” as well as crime.

The topic was a budget request from a state agency. The exchange grew emotional when a lawmaker pressed for answers about a strategic plan that praises diversity.