Black History Month

Rodney Hawkins has a new exhibition called 'The Mount Experience' at AT&T Headquarters that traces his journey to restore an East Texas cemetery and unlock his family's history.

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.

Happy Black History Month! Read here for NPR's music, podcasts and stories for the month.

The annual celebration started out in 1926 as Negro History Week and expanded to Black History Month in the 1970s. This year celebrates "African Americans and the Arts."

Scott Joplin was born in Texas and became one of the most famous musicians in America by the turn of the century, only to die penniless and forgotten in 1917. His story is told on TPR Classical's African American Voices series.

Langston Hughes is best known for writing powerful poetry and prose, but he was also an opera librettist.

February is celebrated across the nation as Black History Month, and in San Antonio, that history runs deep.

While February is formally recognized as Black History Month, the San Antonio African American Community Archive and Museum believes Black culture should be celebrated year-round.

In a new KLRN documentary project, Black San Antonio men tell what it's like living in their skin.

Texas Public Radio is proud to share a special series on KPAC 88.3 FM during the month of February, "African American Voices." Produced by Classical 90.5…