Or perhaps you do know facts about your Black Texas history. Here's a quiz to test your skills. Here's a 10-question quiz focused on Texas Black history: 1. Who was the first African American ...

Paula J. Giddings is Elizabeth A. Woodson 1922 Professor Emerita of Africana Studies. She is the author of When and Where I Enter: The Impact of Black Women on Race and Sex in America; In Search of ...

Matthews was the first Black coach in University of Texas athletics history. According to a social media post from the Texas football program, Matthews joined Darrell Royal’s staff in 1972-73.

Al Matthews, first black coach in Texas Athletics history, has passed away at age 77. He leaves behind quite the legacy on the Forty Acres and beyond. Al Matthews, the first black coach in Texas ...