History of African Americans in Houston
The African American population in Houston, Texas, has been a significant part of the city's community since its establishment. The Greater Houston area has the largest population of African Americans in Texas and west of the Mississippi River. Black Enterprise has referred to Houston as a Black mecca.
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| 528,145 (2019) | |
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| Southern American English, Texan English, African American English, African American Vernacular English | |
| Religion | |
| Black Protestant, Roman Catholic |
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