BLACK AUSTIN FOR BLACK LIVES March/ Rally for Black Lives and Freedom WHAT: Rally and March WHO: Austin Justice Coalition, So We Dream, Jump On It, Something At The Park, East Austin community members WHEN: Sunday, June 7, 2020 | 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM WHERE: Huston-Tillotson University, End: StateContinue Reading
Democrat Tonya Nixon has won the Travis County Constable Precinct 1 primary race, earning about 61% of votes cast in the election. With no republican candidates filing for the race, Nixon will take the position after an uncontested November election. In Constable Precinct 2, incumbent Adan Ballesteros will hold ontoContinue Reading
Who knew being in a room full of Techies was this cool? The Capital Factory also known as the “center of gravity for entrepreneurs in Texas” is use to hosting history making events but last night was epic. The energy was electric as more than 150 Blacks in Tech filledContinue Reading
Local students got a back to school surprise when members of the 100 Black Men of Austin showed up to wish them a successful school year. Thousands of Central Texas kids are headed back to school this week and one local charter school got an extra special boost of encouragementContinue Reading