MUSEUM OF UNDERTOLD TEXAS HISTORY

Welcome

The Museum of Undertold Texas History (MOUTH) illuminates the captivating essence, spirit, and culture of African Americans as they lived during the eras of Texas' past.

Mission

MOUTH is committed to investigating, protecting, promoting, and sharing Texas' African American legacy with the public.

THE MUSEUM OF UNDERTOLD TEXAS HISTORY IS AN EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL AWARENESS NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO REVEALING THE UNDERTOLD STORIES OF TEXAS.

Introducing

THE UNDERTOLD

OUR STORY

The MOUTH concept grew from our founder's struggles to understand more about the early Black Texans. 

See how her experiences revealed the universal challenges others face when trying to learn Black history.

THE MUSEUM OF UNDERTOLD TEXAS HISTORY IS AN EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL AWARENESS NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO REVEALING THE UNDERTOLD STORIES OF TEXAS.

African Americans
have a long history in
Texas.

The MOUTH is building a space to share their stories.

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OPENING THE MOUTH

Join the Effort

Join our group of scholars, community members, historians, and dynamic professionals in our mission to share Texas history.

Meet our Team

Learn about the people already moving the MOUTH project forward.

Lend a Hand

Lend your skills to build a collection, an exhibit, a trail, or an event.
The MOUTH IS CREATING THE ONLY COLLECTION exclusively dedicated to exploring the heritage of African Americans throughout every era of The TeXAS past.

The MOUTH team belongs to a community of prominent organizations and leading historical researchers.