Politics & Policy
December 7, 2023
The Texas Historical Commission Removed Books on Racism and Slavery From Plantation Gift Shops
An agency spokesperson claimed that the move had nothing to do with politics. Internal emails show otherwise.
Steven Monacelli is an investigative journalist in Dallas whose reporting has been featured in Rolling Stone, The Daily Beast, The Texas Observer, Dallas Observer, Dallas Weekly, and more.
An agency spokesperson claimed that the move had nothing to do with politics. Internal emails show otherwise.
It’s intended to reconnect a corner of Dallas divided long ago by a highway, but without the right policies enacted, some fear it will displace residents who've lived there for decades.
Weston Martinez can’t provide evidence for his claims of fraud in the 2020 election, but he is drawing crowds of right-wing activists across Texas.