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The Austin Independent School District met with community members Thursday night to get feedback on whether to change the names of five district…
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The Austin Independent School District’s board of trustees is slowing down its timeline for a vote on whether to change the names of five schools named…
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday isn't the only holiday this week for state employees in Texas. They can also take off Friday for a state holiday that…
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Five Austin schools named after people involved with the Confederacy could get new names.The Austin Independent School District's Board of Trustees will…
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A meeting between state Rep. Eric Johnson, D-Dallas, and Texas Gov. Greg Abbott over Confederate monuments on Capitol grounds ended with the governor…
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From Texas Standard:The Confederate flag has sparked divisive feelings for more than 150 years. But you might peg the beginning of the most recent debate…
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Texas House Speaker Joe Straus is calling for a plaque honoring the Confederacy in the state Capitol to come down.In a letter to the State Preservation…
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From Texas Standard:After weeks of legal and logistical wrangling, a statue of Confederate leader Robert E. Lee that had been in Dallas' Oak Lawn…
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The Sons of Confederate Veterans sued the University of Texas at Austin on Thursday for removing several Confederate statues from its campus earlier this…
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A 25-year-old man was taken into custody Monday for attempting to destroy the General Dowling Monument located in Hermann Park, according to the office of…