FEATURED STORY PART OF: When Black Lives Matter Comes to Rural, White Texas

It Was Once a KKK Stronghold. Last Year BLM Came to Town

Vidor used to be called the "most hate-filled town" in Texas. Was it ready for America’s summer of racial reckoning in 2020?

May 26, 2021

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