Commentary: The Best Things About Our Worst Year, 2016
by2016 wasn’t all bad, right? Despite the challenges, we got to laugh, learn, celebrate.
2016 wasn’t all bad, right? Despite the challenges, we got to laugh, learn, celebrate.
We wouldn’t have you layer up, pack the family into the car, and drive for miles only to show up to a busted assemblage of randomly scattered bulbs on sad trees with music by Alvin and the Chipmunks, circa 2002.
Deeply rooted and nestled in the heart of Central East Austin lies a community treasure.
Artists embrace their personal metamorphoses to inspire community.
The holiday season can be especially challenging for individuals facing mental and emotional issues.
The glamorous annual affair, this year at the Hilton Hotel in downtown Austin, tends to attract local and state leaders.
This year’s show lets the actors shine, including amazing solo renditions of holiday classics.
The memorial is the last monument to be erected on the Capitol’s South grounds under current law. Amid the lawn’s confederate statues, it’s last but not least.
While the event is positioned for a grand celebration with free barbecue for a thousand, like any joyous gathering it’s not without some drama. It’s unclear whether the sculptor has been paid-in-full, and protest rumors are swirling.
Tameca stands thinly dressed against a bare background, eyes closed with a single, painful tear sliding down her face. Looking at the cover of…
The 2016 Texas Book Festival lineup included a significant number of African Americans among the poet laureates, national book award winners, and acclaimed debut novelists.
Former Houston Texan Wade Smith’s foundation brings diverse professionals to classrooms to promote literacy, especially in underserved and minority areas.