Benjamin Heber Johnson

Texas might have been a place to start a conversation about widening the scope of civil liberties, but it has also been a place where those liberties end.

Texas Rangers and vigilantes killed thousands of Mexican-Americans in a campaign of terror. Will Texas acknowledge the bloodshed?

The outcome of a fight to control a nonprofit group could shape the teaching of history in Texas.

After Texas Rangers and ranchers shot 15 unarmed men and boys in 1918, Porvenir killings were largely forgotten.

Texas education officials have preliminarily voted to reject a Mexican-American history textbook that scholars have said was riddled with inaccuracies.