THE MOUTH JOINED THE HISTORICAL COMMUNITY
TO RECOGNIZE
THE LEGACY OF
BLACK TEXANS
AND TO SHARE THEIR UNDERTOLD STORIES.
Our Purpose
To increase knowledge, inspire confidence, and promote interconnectedness.
Our Mission
MOUTH is committed to investigating, protecting, promoting, and sharing Texas' African American legacy with the public.
SHEDDING LIGHT ON THE UNDERTOLD
The MOUTH works to fulfill our mission by uncovering and sharing the rich stories of Texas's overlooked history. By exploring the lesser-known aspects of our state's diverse heritage, we deepen our appreciation for the challenges our ancestors faced and shed light on the remarkable paths they forged in building their lives.
Our Vision
To be acknowledged as a crucial component of Texas historical information in a community where everyone values themselves and others by acknowledging the importance of our shared past.
Our Values
Exploration
To be purposeful and persistent in our pursuit of knowledge.
Responsibility
To maintain integrity in the collection and sharing of information.
Empowerment
To stimulate, cultivate, and inspire unity.
Empathy and Respect
To appreciate and understand the value of differing ideas, feelings, and perspectives.
Dedication
Through our relentless commitment to uncovering stories and sharing broader histories, we aim to create content that enriches conversations and boosts public awareness.
As we declare our dedication to our mission, we welcome others who share our vision to JOIN US to tell the Undertold Stories of Texas.
