Annette Gordon-Reed doesn’t have to read a history book to understand the importance of Juneteenth. The Texas native grew up hearing stories from her family. “My great-grandmother knew people who had ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Historian Annette Gordon-Reed might have left Texas, but the state has never left her mind. "Texas is sort of a mysterious place to people," she said. "I have been explaining ...

Annette Gordon-Reed's most recent book, "On Juneteenth," tells her own family history as she grew up in Conroe, Texas, and integrated its school district. A Black race expert who holds a Pulitzer ...

Annette Gordon-Reed on Thursday made a sentimental journey to her home area. As the Pulitzer Prize winning historian entered a school named in her honor, she was stopped every few feet to shake hands ...

"Johnson was an important president at a pivotal moment in history," Pulitzer Prize-winning author Annette Gordon-Reed said in a recent telephone interview from New York. Gordon-Reed's biography on ...

On Thursday, June 3 at 7pm EST, Pulitzer Prize-winning author and historian, Annette Gordon-Reed comes to The Music Hall's virtual stage as part of the Innovation + Leadership series, now being ...

Referred to as “Juneteenth,” June 19 is the day that enslaved African-Americans in Galveston, Texas, were told they were free per President Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation, which freed ...

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Walter Isaacson sits down with Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and renowned legal scholar Annette Gordon-Reed, who argues looking at history’s great leaders is the best way to understand divisions ...

On Thursday’s show: We get the latest on the sweltering weather and the potential this weekend for a weather disturbance in the gulf, and Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Annette Gordon-Reed discusses ...

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