Fort Worth’s Forgotten Lynching: In Search of Fred Rouse
Retracing the steps of a Texan lynched in 1921 requires a trip through dark days in state history.
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Retracing the steps of a Texan lynched in 1921 requires a trip through dark days in state history.
In tragedy’s wake, a fiery movement for justice emerges in a South Texas town that’s known an uprising before.
A new work of historical fiction, set for release June 23, explores a Texas freedmen’s school and raises questions of white authorship.
Civil rights lawyer Lee Merritt, who represented George Floyd’s family, on running for Texas attorney general and ending “comply or die” policing.
A 34-year-old old book set for re-release unearths a painful past with poignant provocation.
The former state representative led a revolt against corruption in 1972—and is calling for action now.
For years, community groups have been organizing to stop a massive highway expansion. In March, the federal government paused the project, citing serious civil rights concerns.
A coalition of civil rights groups warns that SB 9 would “sharply escalate an ongoing campaign of voter suppression.”
Experts say the city’s lawsuit, filed this month against a man who allowed a homeless camp to be developed on his property, is virtually unprecedented.
The Texas Civil Rights Project announced it will no longer receive funding from its largest donor, a nonprofit created by the Texas Supreme Court.