Editorial: Cemetery s designation would honor past, present
Express-News Editorial Board
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In this photo from January, 2020, the Hockley-Clay Cemetery has been cleared and marked. It’s taken one more step toward an official historic designation, and with it preservation of a piece of San Antonio’s Black history.Josie Norris /The San Antonio Express-News
History is what we cherish; neglected gardens we discover and nurture, special people we won’t allow to be forgotten. Whether we celebrate it in public ceremony or private commemoration, the importance of celebrating history is that we also teach it.
Unmarked graves are lives that, if not already forgotten, will soon be lost in the brushes of time. Stories not told equate to history unheard and forgotten.
A letter written by a now-deceased police officer allegedly stating that the New York Police Department and FBI were behind the 1965 killing of Malcolm X is made public by the Black activist and civil rights advocate's family.
Wanting to do the right thing for humanity is accolade for new NAACP leader Wanting to do the right thing for humanity is accolade for new NAACP leader
Nicolle Harris: I owe everything that I am to God and to the Black community, they literally raised me
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1of5Buy PhotoPastor of Duryee AME Zion church, Rev. Nicolle Harris, at her church on Monday, Feb. 15, 2021, in Schenectady, N.Y. Reverend Harris is the new president of the Schenectady chapter of the NAACP. (Paul Buckowski/Times Union)Paul Buckowski/Albany Times UnionShow MoreShow Less
2of5Buy PhotoPastor of Duryee AME Zion church, Rev. Nicolle Harris, at her church on Monday, Feb. 15, 2021, in Schenectady, N.Y. Reverend Harris is the new president of the Schenectady chapter of the NAACP. (Paul Buckowski/Times Union)Paul Buckowski/Albany Times UnionShow MoreShow Less
Texas hospitals confront water shortages in winter storm aftermath
JUAN LOZANO, JONATHAN MATTISE and ADRIAN SAINZ, Associated Press
Feb. 21, 2021
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1of3An abandoned car is covered in snow on the shoulder of Briley Parkway in Nashville, Tenn., Thursday, Feb. 18, 2021. (Andrew Nelles/The Tennessean via AP)Andrew Nelles/APShow MoreShow Less
2of3Vehicles drive along Two Rivers Parkway as snow falls in Nashville, Tenn., Thursday, Feb. 18, 2021. (Andrew Nelles/The Tennessean via AP)Andrew Nelles/APShow MoreShow Less
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HOUSTON (AP) Hospitals across the South grappled with water shortages Sunday as the region carried on with recovery efforts in the wake of a devastating winter storm, and the weather offered a balmy respite temperatures as high as the mid-60s.
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