Moyo Oyelola Presents: Dept of the People + Processing
byPart performance art, part experiment, Oyelola’s interactive runs until February 25, 2022 at Carver Mseum.
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Austin Area Urban League Tips Off New Basketball Tradition
byAAUL to Spotlight Top Student-Athletes in Premium Holiday Entertainment Experience
BLK Beetles Invite You to Vibe with Them at AFROTECH
byTake time to cater to your wellness during AfroTech at the #VibeWithUs event by BLK Beetles.
All Kinds of Black is Exploring New Ventures at AfroTech 2022
byAll Kinds of Black was the theme for _OfColor’s Black Art WKND during Juneteenth earlier this year. Now the organization has extended the theme to All Kinds of Black in Tech and is headed to AfroTech as an official event for the conference.
RichesArt Gallery’s Newest Exhibit ‘Comic Con’ Is A Love Letter To Fandom
byOctober (the best time of the year!) is a month chock-full of great vibes and outings for all ages, and to celebrate the festive…
Austin Bids Goodbye to the Director of the Office of Police Monitor
byThe City of Austin is tasked with finding a new Director of its Office of Police Oversight after receiving notice that Farah Muscadin has…
Pink Sugar Treats & Eats Has a Sweet New Storefront in East Austin
bySweet Sugar Treats & Eats began as just a self-challenge to recreate a cake seen by Shelesa “Sugar” Tennon in a cooking competition. Now it’s a thriving custom bakery and baking class with a brand new storefront!
Queens Queening: $1 Million Black Fund Launches
byA new fund aimed at helping Black-led organizations in Austin, founded by five Black women, has raised its first $1 million, with plans to…
One Doctor’s Vision to Put the Health Back in Healthcare
byI interviewed Dr. Amina Haji at her home in the heart of east Austin to learn more about her new health, medicine, and wellness…
And How Are the Children?
byTerry Mitchell, the co-founder of Black Leaders Collective, kicked off the education town hall with a question traditionally asked by the East African Maasai…
Parting is Such Sweet Sorrow: Cranky Granny’s Forced Out of The Domain.
byAlmost two years after Sianni Dean, owner of Cranky Granny’s Sweet Rolls, made the decision to move from her hometown of New Jersey, her…
Hip Hop Meets Art at Riches Art Gallery
byMore than a year after Riches Art Gallery, the only Black-owned art gallery in Austin, opened its doors, residents of all races have continued…