Tag: Houston

A planned sale of a mysterious collection of around 1,400 African art pieces in Houston was called off after the owner filed for bankruptcy. The owner, Sam Njunuri, needed to

A panel of judges from the US Fifth Circuit court of appeals upheld a lower court’s decision to dismiss a claim by heirs of Max J. Emden for the return

After the American Civil War, formerly enslaved individuals established Black settlements known as freedmen’s towns across the South to seek economic independence and safety from racial violence. In Texas, over

The Rothko Chapel in Houston, known for its somber Abstract Expressionist paintings by Mark Rothko, has closed indefinitely due to damage caused by Hurricane Beryl. The closure will allow for