University of Texas Fires at least 60 Employees of Former DEI Departments
byLast week, US Senator Brandon Creighton sent a letter to Texas universities threatening them of the repercussions of not following Senate Bill 17 which…
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Support Black for the Blackout: Where to View the Total Solar Eclipse
byThe upcoming total solar eclipse on Monday, April 8, will be the last of its kind in the United States until 2045. Although it…
T.C. Broadnax Selected as New Austin City Manager
byTuesday, March 26, Dallas City Manager T.C. Broadnax and Denton City Manager Sarah Hensley answered questions from media in Austin regarding their respective plans…
The Sweet Smell of Success: Cranky Granny’s One Year Celebration
byIn the heart of Pflugerville, there’s a delightful haven where the aroma of freshly baked sweet treats wafts through the air, tempting passersby to…
Black Women Who is Reaching Out to the Community
byIn 2018, Tanya Walker, an outdoor enthusiast, established the Black and brown women’s empowerment organization Black Women Who Kayak (BWWK), to see more women…
HT’s Boots ‘N Bling Gala Shines Bright
byThe Boots ‘N Bling Gala held at Huston-Tillotson University was a night to remember, leaving Austinites buzzing with excitement. This prestigious event, known for…
Ballot Eats The Bullet: Embracing Black Girl Magic
byAs the lights dimmed and the air crackled with anticipation, the stage was set for an extraordinary performance that would touch the hearts and…
Austin Justice Coalition: Austin Has Given Black Community a ‘Bad Check’
by‘When the architects of our great republic wrote the magnificent words of the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence, they were signing a promissory…
Colorful Theories: A Vibrant Palette of Conversation and Creativity
byIn the ever-evolving landscape of podcasts, there’s a new kid on the block, and she’s not just bringing you conversations—she’s coloring them too. Meet…
Interim APD Chief Henderson receives 2024 Phenomenal Black Women Award
bySaffron Trust Women’s Foundation is deeply committed to addressing the unique challenges faced by Black women in our community. We recognize the historical and…
The Community Had a Time Last Night at Sold Out Performance of The Nutcracker
byI had the incredible opportunity to attend the highly anticipated performance of The Nutcracker at the Paramount Theatre, and I must say, it was…
Interim Chief of Police Robin Henderson Seeks Changes to the Department
byAustin’s Interim Chief of Police Robin Henderson has served the Austin Police Department for 26 years. Henderson has served in various assignments, including Executive…