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Galveston's Black lifeguards saved lives without credit during segregation. Now, Texas will honor them.
known as “Black Beach,” or “Sunset Camps,” and Brown Beach, at 28th street. Black community leaders in Galveston saw the need for Black lifeguards as early as 1921, which prompted James ...
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Long-overdue memorial to Galveston's Jim Crow Black lifeguards coming next month
During Galveston's Jim Crow era ... of beach between 27th and 28th streets or an area west of town known as Sunset Camps. Men like Wavery Guidry and James Helton stood ready to save their lives ...
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Landry’s Spring Break Houston Adventure Series: Fun lights up the night at the Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
Enjoy the family fun Kemah Boardwalk, Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier, and Downtown Aquarium with the Spring Break Pass!