John A Smith Named New Head Coach of Huston-Tillotson Men’s Basketball
Meet John A. Smith, Jr., a veteran coach with a wealth of coaching experience in the NCAA’s Division I as well as Texas high…
DAWA is Celebrating its 5th Anniversary in a Major Way
DAWA (Diversity Awareness and Wellness in Action) is celebrating its 5th anniversary on September 6, at the Long Center in Austin, and they’re pulling…
Dr. Jay L. McCullar is the Keynote Speaker for the 2024 Austin Youth Summit
The 2024 Austin Youth Summit is this Saturday, August 17, at LBJ Early College High School. The summit equips teens with tools for mental…
Pink Sakura is Coming for Every Platform
Dream Con 2024 had so many talented creators, it was hard to take a step without seeing someone from your favorite platform, and Elizabeth…
Dream Con 2024: Living in a Black Nerd’s Paradise
Walking through the doors of the Austin Convention Center, cosplayer Chelsea and I were instantly taken on a nostalgic journey down Memory Lane, seeing…
Irv da Phenom Reacts to His Song in Deadpool and Wolverine Trailer
Imagine checking your email and seeing what seems to be spam from someone impersonating Disney. Now imagine they send a follow up because they…
First Black Owned Teapioca Lounge is Having a Grand Opening Celebration in Hutto
Eric and Tonya Thomas may have only been married for a little under four years, but they’ve been laying the groundwork for a long…
Austin Justice Coalition Hosted National Day of Mourning for Sonya Massey
On July 6, 2024, Sonya Massey was gunned down by deputy Sean Grayson in her Springfield, Illinois, home after calling 911 to report a…
President Biden will Speak at 60th Anniversary Celebration of Civil Rights Act
On July 2, 1964, the Civil Rights Act was signed by President Lyndon B. Johnson, making it illegal to discriminate based on race, color,…
Applications are Now Open for the Cultivating Fathers Cohort
The Man in Me, a local organization that focuses on the growth and development of men in the Travis County area, is currently accepting…
Austin’s New Chief of Police will Be One of Two Finalists
With Interim Chief of Police Henderson choosing to retire, that means the search for Austin Police Department’s next Chief of Police continues (though being…
President Biden has Dropped Out of the 2024 Presidential Race
With Senator James “JD” Vance (R-OH) accepting the nomination to be former President Donald Trump’s new running mate, President Joe Biden was receiving more…