JAZZY SUNDAYS Emancipation Park Conservancy, Discovery Green Conservancy, and Buffalo Bayou Partnership announce the return of the immensely popular, Jazzy Sundays in the Parks, beginning on March 3rd at Emancipation […]
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The Emancipation Park Conservancy (EPC) Board of Directors has named Jennifer Spriggs the new Executive Director.
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Reverend David Elias Dibble was one of Texas’s first ordained Black Methodist ministers. Each Sunday, he stood before a small Houston congregation to spread the gospel—a passion that ultimately became
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Richard Allen was never involved with politics before 1867. In fact, he was illiterate for the first 40 years years of his life. A skilled carpenter, all Allen knew were
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When visitors stroll through the historic fourth ward in Houston, Texas, one name seems to echo throughout the community: John Henry “Jack” Yates. He is honored in the city as
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Emancipation Park is proud to announce our newest intern, Amber Land, a student journalist at Texas Southern University.
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