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East Texas has some Black majority towns. Also known as the Big Thicket, and Piney Woods region [94] Ames - Black population, 700 (74.71%) in 2020 Census; Athens - Black population, 2,059 (16.01%) in 2020 Census; Browndell - Black population, 78 (48.75%) in 2020 Census; Cuney - Black population, 69 (59.48%) in 2020 Census
(The Center Square) – Of the many bills being filed in the Texas legislature to address border-related issues, one would ban taxpayer money from being used to fund legal services for illegal ...
These measures drove many African-American families to East Austin neighborhoods, including Blacklands. [2] In the 1930s, the neighborhood's growing African-American population constructed new housing, often filling in the gaps between the neighborhood's existing far-apart homes built in the 19th century.
Abbott sent letters to the leaders of the U.S. House and Senate and entire Texas congressional delegation requesting the federal government reimburse Texas for more than $11.1 billion spent on ...
Affordability, education and wage gaps contribute to Austin's Black and Latino communities moving further east, according to the city of Austin.
hiring black youth to stage street brawls in front of white homes to generate feelings of an unsafe atmosphere; selling a house to a black family in a middle-class white neighborhood to provoke white flight, before the community's property values decline considerably; saturating the neighborhood area with fliers offering quick cash for houses
U.S. Customs and Border Protection used social media the first weekend of the new year to remind residents of a phone scam targeting financial information.
The removal of these neighborhoods disproportionately affected black Atlanta citizens, and made housing more expensive and poverty more concentrated on the southern side of Atlanta, in counties such as DeKalb and Fulton. [54] [59] A picture of Georgia by counties, with the counties in red representing the Atlanta Metropolitan Area.