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Lessons From The Camp Logan Riots Still Echo 100 Years Later

Abner Fletcher

Posted on August 23, 2017 · On the 100th anniversary of the infamous Camp Logan riots, we revisit Michael Hagerty’s conversation with Dr. Adriane Lentz-Smith about the riots and their legacy today.

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Posted on June 27, 2022 · Executive producer Ken Burns presents both the unbearable obstacles faced by those who live with mental disorders and their hope for a better life in a two-part series airing tonight on all PBS platforms and TV 8 at 8 pm CT. Today, the filmmakers of the series and local mental health experts help shed a light on the mental health crisis among America’s youth.

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Remembering the Shamrock Hotel — and what it changed about historic preservation in Houston

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Posted on June 22, 2022 · The iconic Houston hotel was demolished 35 years ago this month.

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Day 2 of the Jan. 6 hearings: Does Trump believe his own lies even in the face of evidence against him?

Lisa Rosborough

Posted on June 13, 2022 · On this second day of the January 6 public hearings, we not only talk with a political science expert about President Trump's and his allies push to spread false claims of election fraud, we also address the psychological aspect of plausible deniability with the director of the UTMB-Galveston Crime and Prevention Center.

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Houston artist Ted Ellis poses with some of his work.

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Houston artist Ted Ellis has made a career out of documenting Black history and culture

Michael Hagerty

Posted on February 25, 2022 · Ellis' paintings anchor a new art installation in Galveston, and he tells Houston Matters about his work and why it's important.

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