Watch: 25 years after James Byrd Jr. was killed for being Black, his loved ones question how much has changed in Texas
The quiet East Texas town of Jasper came together immediately after the racist murder of James Byrd Jr. Now, Texas is leading the nation in incidents of white supremacist propaganda. Full Story
![Jasper, Texas: James Byrd Jr’s burial plot May 29, 2023 at the Jasper City Cemetery in Jasper, Texas. Mark Felix/The Texas Tribune](https://thumbnails.texastribune.org/mK_SPCF4X0Jyro522iaI9-L2tIU=/850x570/smart/filters:quality(75)/https://static.texastribune.org/media/files/7f10d159e28c99ad0e13529cc22c949b/JamesByrdJr_Anniversary_025.jpg)