San Antonio is embarking on a $550 million project to restore the historic Alamo, but some critics have concerns about how slavery will be portrayed in the changes. Updates to the Spanish mission, ...

For generations in Texas, stories about the slaughtered defenders of Texas independence at the Alamo celebrated their bravery but minimized their support of slavery. They were fighting for freedom, ...

Ahead of the $550 million upgrade to the Alamo, a powerful new book details the Alamo's role in the history of slavery and civil rights in TX Written by one of the preeminent experts in the country on ...

Aaronetta Hamilton Pierce, a longtime civic leader and founding chair of a commission that launched San Antonio’s first city events honoring the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., says the ...

We rightly recognize slavery as a grievous wrong, but to declare the Alamo battle was fought because of slavery is to flatten a complex moment.

The CEO of the nonprofit managing the Alamo resigned after a powerful Republican state official criticized her publicly, suggesting that her views aren’t compatible with the history of the Texas ...