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What is the Juneteenth flag and what does it represent?
The Juneteenth flag will fly over some state capitols and city buildings on June 19. Here's what to know about the flag's ...
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Texas flags are flying at half-staff on Thursday. Here's why
As you go about your day today, you may notice Texas flags flying at half-staff Thursday ... in Houston and as chair of the Congressional Black Caucus. She was 74 and had served in Congress ...
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Bill banning LGBTQ, other advocacy flags in public schools clears Texas Senate
Blue Lives Matter flags and Black Lives Matter banners — that have led to administrative bans, protests and lawsuits. Campbell cited as an example a North Texas high school where students staged ...
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Six Flags Over Texas’ new GM is first Black female to lead one of company’s theme parks
(David Woo / Staff Photographer) A former Waco TV news anchor is shattering yet another glass ceiling in Texas business ... her career with Six Flags. “Being the first Black female in this ...
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Texas Special Olympics Coach Allegedly Gave Black Athlete with Autism Confederate Flag Cap
Maria Perez is a breaking news reporter for Newsweek. She has an M.A in Urban Reporting from the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism. She has been published in the Juvenile Justice Information ...
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Red flag warning continues in Texas as strong winds prompt fire threat. See wildfire map
Some parts of west-central Texas, including San Angelo, are under a fire weather watch Tuesday. Here's what we know about potential wildfires. What is a fire weather watch vs. red flag warning?