Tag: education
During the early 20th century, a Sears executive named Julius Rosenwald and Black educator Booker T. Washington joined forces to tackle a significant issue: the lack of education funding for Black students compared to white students. Rosenwald generously used...
The Texas high school football regular season came to an end on Friday, with teams in Central Texas either gearing up for the postseason or transitioning to winter sports. Bastrop secured the District 11-5A1 championship by defeating Liberty Hill...
The Westlake Chaparrals have once again secured the district title with an impressive 35-14 victory over Dripping Springs. This marks their fifth consecutive year as district champions, a remarkable achievement for the team.Head coach Tony Salazar expressed his pride...
West Texas is a region full of rich history, breathtaking landscapes, and unique landmarks that capture the essence of this part of the Lone Star State. For Callie Fuqua, a sixth-generation Midlander, her love for West Texas started at...
The history of Rosenwald Schools in Texas is a significant part of Black education in the early 20th Century. The Bullock Texas State History Museum recently unveiled an exhibition titled “A Better Life for Their Children: Julius Rosenwald, Booker...