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The Kilgore College East Texas Oil Museum will host The East Texas History Summit on Saturday Jan. 20, 2024. Registration is underway at https://easttexasoilmuseum.kilgore.edu/events/. Tickets are free, but registration is required.
The Kilgore College East Texas Oil Museum will host The East Texas History Summit on Saturday Jan. 20, 2024.
Black family works to restore roughly 200-year-old cemetery in Texas to reclaim legacy, honor ancestors The continuing fight for social justice is giving new life to community efforts to preserve Black cemeteries. Congress is considering legislation that would create a database of burial sites, and provide funding to research and protect them. This could bolster cemetery restoration projects across the country, including one from CBS News producer Rodney Hawkins, who is embarking on a journey to reclaim his family legacy. Deep in the piney woods of East Texas, beneath a roughly 200-year-old o...