Black History

Over 100 years ago, one of the deadliest race riots in American history destroyed the prosperous neighborhood of Greenwood, in Tulsa, Okla. Will victims ever get justice?

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with actor Kelvin Harrison Jr. about starring in the new movie Chevalier, which tells the forgotten story of Joseph Bologne, a Black composer and violinist of the 1700s.

The Alamo Collections Center, located on the grounds of the mission-turned fortress, site of the 1836 battle during the Texas Revolution against Mexico, opens on Friday.

Black History Month events around San Antonio celebrate Black contributions in film, literature, artwork, theater, business, and civil rights for the U.S. broadly and San Antonio specifically.

The book seeks to set the record straight on a number of conventional American beliefs.

The U.S is in the midst of a mental health crisis — especially in the Black community. One organization is turning to local barbers to get Black men and boys to open up and seek help.

The movie's gritty, authentic depiction of street life and its flamboyant lead character created archetypes that have inspired legions of future storytellers and musicians.

"The Sound of 13," a program that addresses racial injustice in our society through the lens of classical music, will air Sundays at noon throughout the summer on KPAC 88.3 FM, beginning Juneteenth (June 19).

Deep in the heart of Texas, the Kronos Quartet reflects on race relations and social unrest with At War with Ourselves – 400 Years of You, by composer Michael Abels and poet Nikky Finney.

Juneteenth celebrates the day slavery ended in Texas, June 19, 1865. Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Annette Gordon-Reed studies the early American republic and the legacy of slavery.