Chacon Holds the Reins as Austin’s Top Cop
Interim Austin Police Department Chief Joseph Chacon has been officially promoted to chief, following a six month search that began when former chief Brian…
Capital City Black Film Fest Returns for Year Nine
Capital City Black Film Festival is coming back to the citi for its ninth year, this year with some in-person events. In 2020, the…
Former UT Basketball Standout Brings Her First Stage Production to the Citi
Fran Harris (2021 Best in the Citi Finalist) has always had a way with words. As a young girl growing up in Dallas, she…
Let’s Build Wealth in The Citi
Mo money – mo problems. Bitch betta have my money. C.R.E.A.M. (Cash Rules Everything Around Me) Money doesn’t grow on trees. Trying to make…
Federal Judge Tosses Lawsuit to End UT’s Affirmative Action Policy
A national organization’s latest attempt to sue the University of Texas at Austin over its admissions policy that the group claims “improperly considers race”…
The Community is Invited to the Grand Opening of Waterloo Park
Waterloo Greenway Conservancy has announced that the highly-anticipated Waterloo Park and Moody Amphitheater will open to the public on Saturday, August 14, 2021.
Proposition B Attempts to Criminalize Homelessness – Again
Austin goes to the polls this Saturday to vote on a series of municipal issues. We’ve done our research and are offering you our…
You and I Giveaway
This Easter Sunday – prepare to descend downtown for a night of flight, food, and enchanting R&B music from the enchanting KeKe Wyatt! Dinner…
Racist Announcer Caught on Live Mic Calling Kneeling HS Girls F***ing N*gg**s
The announcer blames it on the sh-sh-sh-sh-sugars.
Local Organizations Band Together to Help Residents in Underserved Communities Devastated by Winter Storm
Countless residents are currently without electricity and water, but for those who are challenged with preexisting racial and socioeconomic barriers, the impact of recent…
Killer Mike and Andrew Young: The New Faces of Black Banking
Atlanta rapper and activist Michael Render (or as many become acquainted with his rap moniker, Killer Mike) along with Civil Rights icon Ambassador Andrew Young, are working to become the face of Black and Brown banking in the US.