Tag: Texas politics
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Discover how Walter Moses Burton became America’s first Black sheriff in 1869 and fought for Black education as a Texas state senator, breaking racial barriers along the way.
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Explore Ron Kirk’s historic 1995 election as Dallas’ first Black mayor, his campaign strategy, and lasting impact on Texas politics and diversity in leadership.
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The remarkable journey of Eddie Bernice Johnson, from being the first Black chief psychiatric nurse at the Dallas VA hospital to becoming a trailblazing figure in Texas politics and the U.S. Congress. Witness her unwavering perseverance against racism…
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