It is considered sacred ground for the descendants of those killed in a mass execution. The border wall threatens to erase it from history.

Monica Muñoz Martinez and Karl Jacoby discuss how the “border” is not a line on the ground, but a tool to enable violence and surveillance.

Refusing to Forget mourns the deaths of Renee Good and Alex Pretti at the hands of federal agents in Minneapolis. We note with alarm the statements by Trump

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Trinidad Gonzales, who co-founded the history project Refusing to Forget, said the murders happened "in response to the last colonial rebellion by ethnic Mexicans against U.S. sovereignty."

Day of the Dead is a celebration of Life.

An award-winning public history project committed to sharing the history of state-sanctioned violence against Mexicans and Mexican Americans in Texas.

Understanding our history of racial injustice America’s history of racial inequality continues to undermine fair treatment, equal justice, and opportunity for many Americans. The Equal Justice Initiat...

Summary of service for this honored Texas Ranger

‘Texas Rangers operated a fable factory.’ So says the author of a critical book who got knocked down because he refused to play along. Here’s what happened to...

In marking the Rangers’ bicentennial, we should engage with critiques of the organization’s history and have more open, honest discussions.

#OTD in 1988, Lee Roy Young became the first African American man to be allowed to join the Texas Rangers.

Mansfield school superintendent told first black applicants ‘never’

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Learn the history behind common African American stereotypes. #ANationsStory

Summary of service for this honored Texas Ranger

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Watch an ever-growing archive of Texas film and videos through the decades. Discover the experience of Texans, explore education and preservation resources.