During Galveston's Jim Crow era, Black islanders who fancied a dip in the Gulf of Mexico were limited to a narrow strip of beach between 27th and 28th streets or an area west of town known as Sunset ...

HOUSTON — A 20-year-old woman died at the beach in Galveston this weekend -- her brother actually pulled her body out of the water. The young woman’s name was Estrella Ramirez-- in Spanish it means ...