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BLACK TEXANS, INC. COVER STORY  UNMATCHED BRAVERY:  Honoring the 369th Harlem Hell Fighters with the Congressional Gold Medal on September 3, 2025 in Washington, DC.  “Men Lie, Women Lie, But the Numbers Don’t Lie.” WASHINGTON, D.C. | SEPTEMBER 3, 2025 — History will finally correct a century-old omission. On September 3, 2025, the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, Mike Johnson, will formally present the Congressional Gold Medal—one of the highest civilian honors—to the heroic 369th Infantry Regiment, also known as the Harlem Hellfighters. Black Texans, Inc. joins this historic moment in sacred remembrance and civic pride. We are honored to help lead a Texas delegation of elected officials, military veterans, public school leaders, youth, and faith-based advocates from cities across our state—including Fort Worth, Tyler, San Antonio, and Luling—to stand in witness of a long-overdue recognition of Black military valor. WHY TEXAS CARES: FOLLOW THE NUMBE...

THE FORGOTTEN LEAVES AT NEW TRINITY CEMETERY.  Veterans Day Cover Story | By Black Texans, Inc. Tuesday, November 11, 2025 | 12 Noon New Trinity Cemetery | Haltom City, Texas Honoring the Enlisted and the Enslaved on Veterans Day 2025 TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS — Tucked between the rumble of 28th and Beach Street and the tangled thickets of Haltom City lies a place where history sleeps—but not in peace. At New Trinity Cemetery, the winds whisper the names of the enslaved and the enlisted, calling for remembrance, restoration, and reverence. This Veterans Day, those whispers will rise into a resounding call to action. New Trinity Cemetery is more than a burial ground—it is a battlefield of memory. Here, faith and freedom took root despite bondage, bullets, and broken promises. It is sacred soil where formerly enslaved souls lie beside African American veterans who served in every major war since Emancipation. And now, a new generation is rising to tend their legacy. Unearthing Honor from...