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Travel guide highlights Lone Star State’s Black history

Published on February 16, 2017 under CommunityImpact

African-Americans have left their mark in Texas history all around the state, but in an effort to help history buffs and inquisitive Texans find places of interest, the Texas Historical Commission updated its “African Americans in Texas: A Lasting Legacy” travel guide for this year’s Black History Month. Commission spokesperson Leah Brown said the updates included minor design changes, new photographs and nine new sites. Among these are the African American Cultural Heritage District and Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum in Austin; the Dunbar Historic District in San Marcos; and the African American Library at the Gregory School and […]

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