We trace how three families—Sealy, Moody, and Kempner—turned business success into civic power that still shapes Galveston’s health care, education, and arts. From the 1900 storm to modern foundations, the story shows how philanthropy functions like infrastructure. Galveston Unscripted on video! What is Galveston Unscripted? Follow Galveston Unscripted on Spotify or Apple Podcasts! More history content on Visit Galveston!
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We trace how three families—Sealy, Moody, and Kempner—turned business success into civic power that still shapes Galveston’s health care, education, and arts. From the 1900 storm to modern foundations, the story shows how philanthropy functions like infrastructure. Galveston Unscripted on video! What is Galveston Unscripted? Follow Galveston Unscripted on Spotify or Apple Podcasts! More history content on Visit Galveston!
Galveston Island's rich musical heritage produced three extraordinary African-American musicians who carried their island-inspired sounds to the world stage. Frederick Tillis, Louis "Blues Boy" Jones, and Richard "Notes" Williams all grew up in 1930s and 40s Galveston, where music spilled from dance halls, churches, and pavilions, shaping their musical identities before they ventured beyond the Gulf Coast. • Frederick "Baby" Tillis (1930-2020) began performing at age 12, earned a PhD in musi...
Galveston Unscripted | VisitGalveston.com
We trace how three families—Sealy, Moody, and Kempner—turned business success into civic power that still shapes Galveston’s health care, education, and arts. From the 1900 storm to modern foundations, the story shows how philanthropy functions like infrastructure. Galveston Unscripted on video! What is Galveston Unscripted? Follow Galveston Unscripted on Spotify or Apple Podcasts! More history content on Visit Galveston!
