Tina Knowles has a new memoir, Matriarch, about her upbringing in Galveston and Houston, her ancestors’ lives in Louisiana, and her path to becoming the head of a great Texas family that happens to include two very famous daughters, Beyoncé and Solange.For the May 2025 issue of Texas Monthly, Knowles spoke with senior writer Emily McCullar about the book and what she hopes readers will take away from her story. TM Audio subscribers can listen to this article. Subscribe today for audio stories, bonus podcast episodes, and much more. Already a subscriber? Log in. Listen in your podcast app by linking your TM Audio account. This piece was produced by Ella Kopeikin, Patrick Michels, and Brian Standefer. The original story was edited by Jeff Salamon…