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North Texas' Keite Young Talks About Community Inspiring His MusicNorth Texas musician Keite Young says his music is inspired by community and change.

Remembering Black Dallas: Local Effort Looks To Highlight, Preserve City's Black HistoryAs we celebrate Black History Month, a local effort is underway by a Dallas native to highlight and remember the city's own Black history.

Dallas ISD Working With Students For More Comfortable Learning EnvironmentAs we celebrate Black History Month, Dallas ISD is highlighting a new initiative. In the district, minorities make up more than 90% of the total student body.

Dallas BLK Experience Pop-Up Museum Features Exhibit Highlighting Black History & Black ExcellenceThe Black Lives Matter movement has prompted the opening of a new pop-up museum in Dallas. The BLK Experience celebrates Black history, Black lives and Black excellence.

Record-Breaking Pilot Captain Barrington Irving Inspires North Texas STEM Students With 'Flying Classroom'In recognition of Black History Month, Richardson ISD introduced STEM students to a pilot who not only broke records, but barriers in his industry.

'It's Important For People To See Us': 'Black Is Beautiful' Exhibit Opens At Galleria DallasThe collection of black and white photos of everyday people collectively paint a portrait of resilience and pride.

Texas Treasures: Pythias Temple In Deep EllumA major renovation is underway at the old Pythias Temple, a building that once headquartered a fraternal society for African Americans and served as a meeting place for business and social gatherings.

Texas Treasures: The African American Museum Of DallasAs the nation celebrates the achievements of African Americans, CBS 11 went to a place where hundreds of years of Black History -- American History -- is gathered and displayed under one roof.

Fort Worth's Black History Museum Is Out Of Space, Needs Millions For New FacilityThe museum has outgrown the space and now the administrators are hoping to start an "all hands on deck" campaign to raise money for a new, modern museum.

The Ones For Texas: Pair Who Played Role In Desegregation Of North Texas SchoolsAs Black History Month comes to a close, CBS11 looks back on two men who helped shape one of the most significant civil rights advances in our state's history.

NBA Players Take Steps Toward Equality In Limited Edition SneakersStarting with MLK Day and coinciding with Black History Month, NBA players and shoe companies are honoring the past and creating a dialogue about the future through footwear.

"Black Panther" Movie Causing Cultural Excitement Across The CountryThere's a "Black Panther" party going on across the country. Superhero fans, movie fans and especially connoisseurs of black culture are all eagerly awaiting the film's February debut.

Garland High School Step Team Criticized For Controversial PerformanceGarland ISD is responding to claims a high school step team’s Black History Month performance was a “direct attack on police.”

North Texas Police Chief Offended By School's Black History ProgramDuring an assembly, students held up signs saying, "Black Lives Matter," "I Can't Breathe," and "The Whole System Is Guilty."