103 Years of Protesting! Who does it Matter To?
On July 28, 1917, a group of between 8,000 and 10,000 African-American men, women, and children began marching through the streets of...
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Black in the Church
Ever since I became a Christian in high school, I was always one of the few Black kids in primarily White congregations. Though outside...
Galveston Monument Project
On Monday, August 24, 2020, Isaac Fanuiel IV stood and spoke in front of a Commissioners Court of Galveston County. He was slotted in...
Absolute Equality?
On June 19, 1865, Union General Gordan Granger issued five general orders on Galveston island. One of those general orders was general...
Why BLM is So Important
As a young child, it did not take long to understand I was different from those around me. I remember being at Mall Of The Mainland,...
Galveston From the Outside
I moved to Galveston kicking and screaming from Colorado. I came here, not out of choice but out of obligation. My parents, specifically,...
The Battle
I sat and watched in disbelief as the numbers rolled across the bottom of the dayroom tv. It was a late night in November 2016, and the...
Racial Power Inequity in Galveston
In 1858, two years before becoming President, Abraham Lincoln lost the race to become the Senator from Illinois. Still, in accepting his...
Do Students Maintain Freedom of Speech at the Schoolhouse Gate?
In 1965 in Des Moines, Iowa, students at a local school sported armbands to protest the Vietnam War. The immediate response by the school...
As ZINE at GAC
This summer, with support from an Arts Respond project grant from the Texas Commission on the Arts, the Galveston Arts Center developed a...
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