Johns branch in Beaumont, also have materials on display ... being shown at MOUTH – the Museum of Undertold Texas History. One of the biggest resources for state and local Black history is ...

A historical marker stands in place of where the home of Blind Willie Johnson and his wife lived in Beaumont.The gospel and blues singer was a street performer ...

BEAUMONT, Texas — For most people the sound of sirens signals an emergency nearby, but for 63-year-old Derwin Daniels, it is a reminder of his legacy. Daniels joined the Beaumont Fire Department ...

But in Beaumont, it was merely the tipping point ... access to semi-skilled and skilled labor jobs,” The Texas Portal to History said. It made for an equally unprecedented era of competition ...