By Sean Robertson TTU MFA Arts Administration Candidate and LCAF Intern What is a glider, how are the wings silent, and what makes the Silent Wings Museum different from any other museum? These were questions that I asked my children when we saw the sign on the highway which pointed in the direction of […]
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An Architect, A Map and A Vision In 2018, a group of community members came together to ignite a project which pays tribute to a collective Lubbock experience – the May 11, 1970 tornado. This was the first recorded F5 storm which tore through a downtown area. The tornado destroyed most homes in the Guadalupe
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Alfred and Billie Caviel were the first African-American husband and wife in the United States to own and operate their own pharmacy, in the eastside “Flats” neighborhood of Lubbock, Texas. Caviel’s Pharmacy operated at the corner of Avenue A and 17th Street in Lubbock for 49 years, from the early Civil Rights era in 1960
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