Mia Shephard
Student ReporterMia Shephard is a senior Journalism major at Texas Tech University and an independent photographer. She is passionate about culture and the arts, with a special focus on telling stories that showcase what makes Lubbock unique.
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In honor of Black History Month, the Lubbock Roots Historical Arts Council is celebrating with its “Blackout” art exhibition to highlight the creativity and resilience of Black artists. Recent changes in the education system raise concerns about the teaching of Black history; locals say preserving and honoring it is essential to understanding American history. -
Sunday is Texas Tech’s annual Carol of Lights at the Science Quadrangle, the university's way to kick off the holiday season. But almost 60 years ago, the occasion was a somber affair following the murder of Sarah Alice Morgan on Dec. 4, 1967.
