Memorial honors African American history at the State Capitol

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The installation will soon be completed for the Texas African American History Memorial.
Final touches put on the African American Memorial Monument on the State Capitol lawn (KXAN Photo/ Julie Karam)The State Preservation Board is behind the new memorial. It will be located at the State Capitol on the south lawn.
The monument is dedicated to the African American experience in Texas. Austinites will be able to see the full spectrum of history from exploration, to slave