Casey Hayden deserves a Statue at UT
Casey Hayden passed away on January 4 of this year. People’s History in Texas was honored to interview her in… Read More »Casey Hayden deserves a Statue at UT
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Haskell House and the Clarksville Tour
The story of Clarksville, a Freedom Colony. by Richard Croxdale On MLK day, PHIT was blessed with a tour of… Read More »Haskell House and the Clarksville Tour
Texas and the National Organic Label part 6
Kathleen Merrigan was a key player in the legislative creation of a National Organic Standard. Passage of a national organic… Read More »Texas and the National Organic Label part 6
Organic Blog 5 Keith Jones
This is the fifth blog on the subject of Texas creating the first organic label. Please read the first 4… Read More »Organic Blog 5 Keith Jones
Texas Organic Label part 4
Dennis Holbrook was appointed by Hightower to the Texas Organic Advisory Board that Dan Kelley was assembling that would craft… Read More »Texas Organic Label part 4
Texas Organic Label part 3
Hightower, in his crusade to save the family farmer, focused on efforts to market higher value-added food products in niche… Read More »Texas Organic Label part 3
Organic History in Texas Part 2
The twentieth century produced a revolution in agriculture. This was the third such revolution, the second being the one associated… Read More »Organic History in Texas Part 2
Texas Organic Label part 1
Texas has Bragging Rights to the First Organic Label in the United States Yep! Texas! Who would have thunk… Read More »Texas Organic Label part 1
The Jeff Friedman Story: A First Glance
By Sarah Pike Today, Austin faces a myriad of problems including rampant water issues, gentrification, and overcrowding; and like… Read More »The Jeff Friedman Story: A First Glance
How Hope Blooms: A Story of Rabbi Nancy Epstein
by Blake Herrera Imagine this: It’s Valentine’s Day. You walk into any supermarket in the state of Texas (be it… Read More »How Hope Blooms: A Story of Rabbi Nancy Epstein