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J. Vance Lewis House still stands more than 100 years later
In celebration of Black History Month, ABC13 highlights the story of a man widely accepted as Houston's first Black lawyer and his historic home.
New exhibit explores history of Freedmen's Town
Willis, TX, community trying to save church from becoming lost history
Fire in historic Freedmen's Town caused by 'smoking materials': HFD
Emancipation: Juneteenth's Freedom Park
Lenwood Johnson, Houston community activist, dead at 75
Historic Freedmen's Town bricks return to Houston's Fourth Ward
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Residents: Broken bricks led to broken promises
Mayor Turner announces plan for damaged historic bricks
Mayor: Freedman's Town brick's to be replaced
Battle over historic bricks heads to court
Hearing over brick preservation bumped up
Controversial brick removal project quickly halted
Controversial brick project put on hold
Controversial project begins to dig up bricks
City leaders rethinking brick streets plan
Battle over bricks in Fourth Ward continues
Effort underway to try to preserve piece of history
Historic coalition works to preserve brick streets
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New exhibit explores history of Freedmen's Town
Willis, TX, community trying to save church from becoming lost history
Fire in historic Freedmen's Town caused by 'smoking materials': HFD
Emancipation: Juneteenth's Freedom Park
Lenwood Johnson, Houston community activist, dead at 75
Historic Freedmen's Town bricks return to Houston's Fourth Ward
Residents: Broken bricks led to broken promises
Mayor Turner announces plan for damaged historic bricks
Mayor: Freedman's Town brick's to be replaced
Battle over historic bricks heads to court
Hearing over brick preservation bumped up
Controversial brick removal project quickly halted
Controversial brick project put on hold
Controversial project begins to dig up bricks
City leaders rethinking brick streets plan
Battle over bricks in Fourth Ward continues
Effort underway to try to preserve piece of history
Historic coalition works to preserve brick streets
Show More
Show Fewer