St. Michael's Passion

Whose truth prevails at Austin's Catholic high school?

"...offensive to and disputed by the St. Michael's faculty diaspora. "We thought the Catholic identity of the school was..."

Dec. 14, 2001 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Chronicle Endorsements

"...heal those wounds, we believe UT's African and African Diaspora Studies Chair Gordon is best poised to move District..."

Nov. 28, 2014 News Feature

AISD Board

Endorsements for AISD board of trustees

"...fixes for its specific campuses, UT African and African Diaspora Studies Chair Gordon is best poised to make D1..."

Oct. 17, 2014 News Feature by The Chronicle Editorial Board

Black History Month and Austin's Dirty Laundry

KLRU launches online series featuring ATX civil rights leaders

"...Storytellers include Wilhelmina Delco on being Austin’s first African-American elected to public office, Joan Khabele on how she..."

Feb. 5, 2014 Screens Post by Sarah Marloff

If I Can Cook/ You Know God Can

"...author of poetry, novels, and plays, this diva of African-American letters now adds a cookbook to her oeuvre. A..."

Nov. 20, 1998 Food Feature

Flamencos, Mariachis, and Murder Announced for Austin Opera 2023-24 Season

New year kicks off with murderous classic Pagliacci

"...Studies at UT Austin, Jennifer M. Wilks, Carmen in Diaspora: Adaptation, Race, and Opera’s Most Famous Character, and will..."

Jan. 27, 2023 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

A Mardi Gras Pre-Party, Improvised Intimacy, and More Recommended Events

Allow us to help sort your weekend out

"...put that energy toward something good? The Asian American diaspora collective Chúng Mình hosts tattoo artists, arts and food..."

Feb. 7, 2025 Arts Feature by James Scott

Top 10 Local Stories

The top 10 Austin-area stories

"...9) LOCAL DIASPORA Census trends confirmed that despite the city's explosive growth,..."

Jan. 2, 2015 News Feature by Michael King

Playback: Teatro Negro

Reunions, fundraisers, performance videos – trying to rein in local music as 2012 draws to a close

"..."We needed to reach out to women, Latino, and African-American musicians and tell them our services are here for..."

Nov. 30, 2012 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Ana Sisnett, 1952-2009

The place to post remembrances of local community activist, Ana Sisnett

"...time together writing some of our hardest stories (for Diaspora Dialogues, a joint reading we did at Resistencia), we..."

Jan. 18, 2009 News Post by Belinda Acosta

50 Years Black & Queer at UT's Black Studies Biennial Conference

Historical analysis of the Caribbean’s queer, black activism

"...Francisco State University. Gill says that while black queer diaspora studies is a relatively new field of study, “it..."

March 13, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Alex Puente

Brazilian Broadband

Gilberto Gil Q&A

"...whole country, not just restricted to northeastern communities in diaspora...."

Oct. 30, 2012 Music Post by Thomas Fawcett

SXSW Goes Monster Hunting With Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Amongst Thieves

Evil Dead Rises and more added to festival lineup

"...the Americas. It is a tribute to the African diaspora and the Black Power of Latin America. (World Premiere)..."

Jan. 11, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Afrodisiac

Femi Kuti carries on his father's legacy

"...Like many African and African Diaspora musical forms -- the blues and reggae being prime..."

April 27, 2001 Music Feature by David Lynch

Unofficial Parties & Free Shows to See During South by Southwest

The Chronicle’s recommended concerts for the coming week

"...shock and amuse. The radical hardcore of Soul Glo’s Diaspora Problems earned Pitchfork’s Best New Music status, Austin’s indie-punk..."

March 10, 2023 Music Feature by The Music Staff

Texas Book Festival 2020: Mychal Denzel Smith and Isaac J. Bailey in Conversation

The two authors discuss Black Americans and life post-America

"...M. Wilks, associate professor of English, African and African Diaspora Studies, and Comparative Literature at the University of Texas,..."

Nov. 10, 2020 Arts Post by Evan Rodriguez

Protests City's Funding 'Mikado'

June 20, 2011 Postmarks

Music on the Page at the Texas Book Festival

Music books strut their feminism, hip-hop, and emo

"...verse, and bridge?" recounts the UT African and African Diaspora Studies professor. "I realized it was more the process..."

Oct. 26, 2018 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

The Hero Returns

Vince Young carves out a second career at UT-Austin

"...creation of two new departments – African & African Diaspora Studies and the Department of Mexican-American and Latina/o Studies..."

Feb. 13, 2015 News Feature by Jessica Luther

Cultural Coolness Around Texas This Month

"...the northern Manhattan neighborhood of Harlem, where the black diaspora had gathered and reinvented itself in what we now..."

Dec. 18, 1998 Arts Feature

The Music of Our Sins -- Part II Letters at 3am

"...and Chicago, the major destinations of the Southern black diaspora of 1915-1930...."

Sept. 26, 1997 Column by Michael Ventura

The Austin Film Festival Brings the Terror of Motherhood in Nanny

New Voice Award winner Nikyatu Jusu looks at horror with a Black woman's gaze

"...called "figures of rebellion," forces utilized by the African diaspora to survive the horror of being taken from their..."

Oct. 21, 2022 Screens Feature by Jenny Nulf

Postscripts

Mixed Notes

"...her grandmother and the oral traditions of the African diaspora to write Grannie Jus' Come, the tale of a..."

Aug. 8, 1997 Books Column by Clay Smith

Your Field Guide to the 101 Essential Acts at SXSW

Scroll eternal through the best and buzziest artists at the fest

"...use their lone single "Under The" to pull the diaspora of one of the world's most multicultural cities together..."

March 11, 2022 Music Feature by The Chronicle Music Staff

Austin-Based Choreographer Hopes to Make a "Social Justice Summer"

With some crowdfunding support, Charles O. Anderson will be able to make dances for this time

"...of Theatre & Dance and associate professor of African Diaspora Dance Studies – and finishing it in time for..."

June 12, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Friday Showcases

Korea, Japan, Spain, Africa – see the world from single showcases

"...Palm Door showcase the diverse sounds of the African diaspora. The inside hosts Sounds From Africa, a lineup dominated..."

March 20, 2015 Music Feature

UT’s War on Students

A peaceful protest spiraled when law enforcement showed up. Now the university has doubled down.

"...assistant professor of Women’s & Gender Studies and African Diaspora Studies, discussed scholasticide in Gaza – the systematic destruction..."

May 3, 2024 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Your Field Guide to 80 Essential Acts at SXSW Music

Highlighting the best and buzziest at this year's Festival

"...Sellers Underground A juggernaut championing music of the Black diaspora in thrilling dance music sets, Jamilla Walters, aka Jamz..."

March 10, 2023 Music Feature by The Music Staff

Bigger Than Me: The Musical Journey of BLK ODYSSY

A child of funk who lost his brother to police brutality soundtracks a revolution on BLK VINTAGE

"...Houston further tapped into the diaspora by commissioning a Nigerian artist to design the album..."

Aug. 13, 2021 Music Feature by Thomas Fawcett

SXSW Music Review: Hamburg x Berlin Showcase

International cosmology from the German capital

"...and the aspirational cosmology found on latest album Space Diaspora. Preaching global togetherness in a utopian future may fall..."

March 13, 2018 SXSW Post by Michael Toland

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