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Black History FACTS about Texas
| Questions |
Answers |
| How many African Americans are in Texas? |
About 3 million as of 2011 |
| What year did Texas free the slaves? |
June 19, 1865 |
| What percentage of Texas is African American? |
About 12.3% |
| What was the first HBCU to open in Texas in 1872, and is located in Dallas? |
Paul Quinn College |
| How many HBCU's are there in the US? |
101 |
| What is the largest religious denomination of the Texas Legislature? |
Catholic |
| Who was the first African-American Texas Senator? |
George T. Ruby |
