Town Square
A Lesson in African American History in the U.S.
Posted on · An educator guides us through the successes and struggles of African Americans in U.S. history.
Tag: reconstruction
I SEE U
I SEE U, Episode 66: The Reconstruction Zone with Author Peniel Joseph
Posted on · Award-winning author, Dr. Peniel Joseph, provides new interpretations of our American history and how the past is shaping today’s struggles for racial justice.
Houston Matters
Why oil prices have spiked and what it means for Houston (Jan. 19, 2022)
Posted on · On Wednesday's show: We learn why oil prices have spiked to their highest point since 2014, and we discuss the week in politics.
Houston Matters
What Was Life Like for Freed Slaves in Houston After The Civil War?
Posted on · Houston Matters learns about the challenges of life in Greater Houston for freed slaves after the Civil War.
Houston Matters
What Houston Could Learn From The Virgin Islands About Hurricane Recovery
Posted on · A former HUD official working on disaster recovery in the U.S. Virgin Islands talks about recovery efforts there since Hurricane Irma.
Houston Matters
What Was Life Like For Freed Slaves In Houston After The Civil War?
Posted on · Houston Matters learns about the challenges of life in Greater Houston for freed slaves after the Civil War.
News
Houston Leads The Way In Innovative Cancer Procedures
Posted on · Recently, Houston broke ground in what is possible in cancer care. One local surgeon is leading the way in using new techniques in patients.
Transportation
Street Reconstruction Project Could Tie Up Traffic For A Year
Posted on · Major construction is about to start on South Shepherd Drive.