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The Fort Bend County Historical Commission will hold its quarterly business meeting at 3 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 19, at the Gus George Police Academy …
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The Fort Bend County Historical Commission will hold its quarterly business meeting at 3 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 19, at the Gus George Police Academy …
Read MoreIMPERIAL SUGAR. Sugar is stored in silos at Imperial Sugar, which gave the Houston suburb Sugar Land its name, in 2001 in Sugar Land. Imperial …
Read MoreShe explains, in detail, their settlement in Brazoria County along the Brazos River in present-day Bailey's Prairie, named in her ancestor's honor.
Read MoreSeveral elected officials read proclamations or made remarks, including Fort Bend County Precinct 3 Commissioner Andy Meyers whose precinct includes …
Read MoreSUGAR LAND, Texas – Seven years after the remains of 95 African Americans were discovered during construction at a Fort Bend ISD campus, …
Read MoreA new historical marker at the James Reese Career and Technical Center honors the Sugar Land 95, victims of Texas' convict leasing system, …
Read MoreA Texas Historical Marker has been added near the Fort Bend ISD James T. Reese Career and Technical Center to honor the group of slaves who were …
Read MoreThe marker, one of 109 in Fort Bend County, represents years of advocacy by community historians like Reginald and Marilyn Moore and a shared …
Read MoreThe Sugar Land 95 are believed to be inmates forced into a form of post-Civil War slavery, thanks to new state laws and loopholes more than a …
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