David Hopper’s Love Relationship with Food on Display at Dia’s Market
byDavid Hopper has been in a love relationship with food for a long time. He was born and raised in Detroit and has fond memories of watching his mother shop carefully for food.
Business
What’s Diversity Got To Do With It?
byOver the past five years, the landscape of the Austin tech startup scene has changed. Some would argue the change has been for the better. But if we look closely, we can still see many opportunities for growth.
What’s Cracking: A Review of Krack of Dawn Donuts & Cafe
byMeshed between two commercial franchises, Krack Of Dawn Donuts keeps a steady stream of hungry customers coming through the doors seeking their fresh, handmade donut fix or a plate of the soon to be world famous Shrimp/Fish and Grits.
What’s Next for Tech Diversity in Austin, Texas?
byWhen I first tell people I live in Silicon Hills, most people look at me with a very confused expression.
Van Jones’ Inspiring SXSW Talk
byJones’ central message to Austin was the idea that communities of color need to start focusing on economic power rather than political power.
Blackademics 2017 Recorded Live at KLRU
byEach speaker briefly presented their current academic work, creating an appetite in some audience members for more.
Herb Fulton: No Excuses, Just Results
byHerb Fulton, world championship amateur master boxer, owns Eight Count Boxing and Fitness in Georgetown.
Sharon Mays: Baby Got Greens
bySample the yummy bites prepared by Sharon Mays and more delicious dishes created by other local African American chefs at Taste of Black Austin on Jan. 31.
Tam Hawkins: Leading the Black Business Community to the Next Level
byIt was love that brought Tam Hawkins, President and CEO of the Greater Austin Black Chamber of Commerce to town, but her passion for her community and desire to help entrepreneurs build intergenerational wealth keep her in the capital city.
Making apps for your customers just got easier
byMobile apps help engage, sell to, and educate your customers.
Austin, Texas: Best Place to Start a Business
byAustin is No. 1 among America’s 20 Best Places to Start a Business, according to a new report by CNBC. What does that mean for the city’s Black-owned businesses?
Batch, Please! Healthy Snack Mavens Declared Best in Texas by H-E-B
byH-E-B recently announced the top 5 winners for their annual Primo Picks Quest for Texas Best. The winners split cash prizes of $90,000 and will receive coveted space on H‑E‑B store shelves in 2017.