Politics & Government Why Was Dwaine Caraway Trying to Protect the Robert E. Lee Statue? By Tim Rogers | 3 hours ago SMDH
History Tales from the Dallas History Archives: The Dallas Eagles of the Texas League By Brandon Murray | 4 weeks ago Long before the Rangers came to Arlington, North Texans would go catch minor league games at Burnett Field, a ballpark in Oak Cliff.
History A Look Back at Dallas’ 1978 ‘Texas Gay Conference’ By Alex Macon | 2 months ago Old TV news footage shows an uncredited Harvey Milk at a Dallas conference, just months before he was assassinated.
History When Union Station Was the Most Interesting Place in Dallas By Alex Macon | 2 months ago The Dallas Public Library's history and archives division recently added to its online catalog dozens of fascinating historical photos from the transit hub's heyday.
History SMU Aiming for State Approval to House Local Archaeological Artifacts By Laray Polk | 3 months ago Dallas seems to be waking up to its own pre-history.
History Remembering The Knox Street Pub, Dallas’ Home For Counterculture By David Webb | 3 months ago In the late sixties, the Pub was home to all—politicians, hippies, would-be philosophers, people of color, gays—long before the city of Dallas was.
History Another Brief Update on One of Dallas’ Oldest Houses, Its New Home in the Cedars By Alex Macon | 3 months ago Watching this old blue house get put back together, it occurs to me that preservation is a great community builder.
Controversy Lawsuit Alleges That City Council Violated Free Speech with Confederate Street Vote By Peter Simek | 4 months ago While the monuments' future remains uncertain, the city will not rename any of its Confederate-related streets. A citizen group is fighting that decision in federal court.
History A Brief Update on One of Dallas’ Oldest Houses By Alex Macon | 4 months ago The blue house in the Cedars is looking right at home in its new landing place.
Civics History Demands That Dallas Tears Down Its Confederate War Memorial By Peter Simek | 5 months ago Tomorrow the city council could vote to keep the monument and add "historical context" to offset negative connotations. That would be a mistake.
History The 1897 Battle of the Trinity Bridge Jumpers By Paula Bosse | 6 months ago When a New Yorker tried to raise money to jump off the Commerce Street bridge into the Trinity, a local was "determined that the honor of Dallas should be upheld."
History Lost Dallas By Peter Simek | 6 months ago Uncovering secrets from the city's past buried by time, memory, and I-30.
