Footage Shows Austin Police Violence to Black Lives Matter Protesters

Video shows injuries from use of pepper spray, beanbag rounds

"...New footage from the Black Lives Matter protest in downtown Austin and on I-35..."

June 4, 2020 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Jury Finds Daniel Perry Guilty of Murdering Black Lives Matter Protester

Texts expressing his murder fantasies were critical to prosecution

"...the active-duty Army sergeant guilty of the murder of Black Lives Matter protester Garrett Foster. He will be sentenced..."

April 7, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Black Lives Matter and Police Lives Matter Rallies

Competing rallies end in a handful of arrests

"...at the Capitol Saturday morning, Sept. 19. A Police Lives Matter rally was organized by former APD officer and..."

Sept. 19, 2015 Photo Gallery

Showing Black Lives Matter

Facing race then and now onstage in Pretty Fire and Hands Up Hoodies Down

"...was muted by the news of yet another unarmed black man killed by another white police officer, our joyful..."

March 13, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Hiram Garcia Livestreams a Summer of Black Lives Matter Protests

"...If you watched one of Hiram Gilberto Garcia's livestreams of the local Black LIves Matter protests this summer,..."

Nov. 27, 2020 Features Feature by Brant Bingamon

Closing Arguments Made in the Killing of Austin Black Lives Matter Protester

Daniel Perry is accused of murdering Garrett Foster

"...accused of murder in the 2020 shooting death of Black Lives Matter protester Garrett Foster. The remarks came in..."

April 6, 2023 News Post by Brant Bingamon

What Happened After Last Summer's Black Lives Matter Protests? APD Won't Say.

City doesn't want to make after-action report reviewing APD's response public

"...after-action report reviewing the department's response to last summer's Black Lives Matter demonstrations in Downtown Austin, but the city..."

Sept. 24, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Local Muralist Chris Rogers Sparks Conversation Around the Black Lives Matter Movement

"...middle-aged white conservative woman who admittedly "didn't get" the Black Lives Matter movement at first into a dialogue with..."

Nov. 27, 2020 Features Feature by Katherine McNevins

Black Lives Matter Protest at the Garrett Foster Memorial

"...Black Lives Matter supporters, several of them exercising their 2nd..."

Aug. 3, 2020 Photo Gallery

Black Lives Matter

Scenes from Sunday’s Black Austin Rally and March for Black Lives

June 12, 2020 News Feature

Qmmunity: LGBTQIA Community Marches in Solidarity With Black Lives Matter

"...Sydney Wright's Music Video Release & Livestream Austin indie-popper hosts an event to celebrate her latest..."

June 12, 2020 Column by Beth Sullivan

Queer Weekend of Action for Black Lives

Rally, march celebrates Austin’s Black queer and trans communities

"...uniting to host a Queer Weekend of Action for Black Lives this Fri.-Sun., June 26-28, in support of Austin’s..."

June 25, 2020 Qmmunity Post by Beth Sullivan

Voices From the Black Austin Rally and March for Black Lives

Letting the protesters speak for themselves

"...to raise their voices, peacefully combat police violence against Black people, and march to the Capitol, Clara Ence Morse..."

June 9, 2020 News Post by Clara Ence Morse

Black Queer Lives Matter ATX Represents for the Marginalized Among the Marginalized

"...Amazing Head and Natalie Sanders came together to form Black Queer Lives Matter ATX in response to what they..."

Nov. 27, 2020 Features Feature by Beth Sullivan

Black Queer Lives Matter ATX Rally

"...The Black Queer Lives Matter ATX rally on June 12, 2020,..."

June 15, 2020 Photo Gallery

Zero Waste, Black-Owned Startup Nurtures Community One Plant at a Time

Black Lives Veggies plants seeds of change

"...says Franklin, the proprietor of a new startup called Black Lives Veggies. "But we've made many mistakes throughout the..."

Oct. 9, 2020 Food Feature by Veronica Meewes

Faster Than Sound: Austin Music Commission Considers a Black Live Music Fund

Envisioning a Black Live Music Fund and fixing the Broken Spoke

"...racism at a Monday meeting. Following nationwide rallies for Black Lives Matter, Commission Vice Chair Jonathan "Chaka" Mahone of..."

July 10, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Black Everythang Matters Accentuates Austin’s Wealth of Black Talent

A landmark display of Black unity within the city’s music scene

"...as the empty E. Seventh St. venue hosted the Black Everythang Matters livestream spectacle on Thursday night...."

Aug. 7, 2020 Music Post by Derek Udensi

UT to Host Black Matters Conference

Social justice activist Angela Davis will deliver closing keynote

"...of Texas at Austin has announced its first-ever international Black Studies conference, to be held Sept. 29-30. Black Matters:..."

Sept. 27, 2016 News Post by Spencer Beghtol

Black Austin Artists You Can Support on Bandcamp Today

Shop merch, buy albums, and listen up

"...Alongside support for Black-owned restaurants and local Black Lives Matter protests, it’s an..."

June 5, 2020 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

kYmberly Keeton Wants Your Stories for the Black COVID-19 Index

And at the Austin African American Book Festival 2020, she’ll tell you why

"...Whose stories matter?..."

June 26, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Qmmunity: Honoring Black Trans Lives

This Pride Month and always

"...at New York's Stonewall Inn. Without the actions of Black and Latinx trans women, we don't have Pride. We..."

June 5, 2020 Column by Beth Sullivan

Local Writer Makes Black History Month Accessible to All

Autumn Arnett knows there are stories to be told

"...told him their class wouldn't be doing anything for Black History Month. Surely, Arnett thought, the teacher doesn't mean..."

Feb. 12, 2021 News Feature by Clara Ence Morse

Capital City Black Film Festival Grows by Leaps and Bounds

Four-day event showcases African-American experiences in cinema

"...with a fourth edition of the still-evolving Capital City Black Film Festival, organizers are going even bigger. The growing..."

Aug. 26, 2016 Screens Feature by Kahron Spearman

Pink Elephant Puts Black LGBTQ Artists Center Stage

Austin's queer hip-hop fest returns for year two

"...the city’s rapid growth between 2000 and 2010, the black population had declined. During those 10 years Austin’s black..."

March 31, 2017 Qmmunity Post by Courtney Naquin

Journeyman: JaRon Marshall's Path From Black Pumas to Jazz-Hop Debut

Methodical keyboard maestro lands atmospheric LP earth sounds

"...beshaded, and topped by a yellow wool cap, the Black Pumas member casually tapped his fingers on his ivories..."

April 21, 2023 Music Feature by Michael Toland

Blues on the Green Pivots Successfully to All-Black Blues on the Screen

Curator Jackie Venson proves the legitimacy of the makeover

"...(@jackievenson) dated June 2. “I hope you still believe Black lives matter when you’re choosing your lineups for major..."

July 9, 2020 Music Post by Derek Udensi

The Movies That Matter

An interview with Killer Films producer Christine Vachon

"...Vachon wants to make movies that matter. She wants to and does. The title of her..."

March 11, 2005 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Politics of Slasher Black Christmas

The Canadian classic was about more than gore

"...So what to make of Bob Clark's Black Christmas? The Canadian feature, which premiered in American theatres..."

Dec. 13, 2019 Screens Feature by Matthew Monagle

In Black and White

Jesse Jackson and Tom Wicker

"...the statement that "the continuing separation of whites and blacks into hostile and unequal classes... is the fundamental cause..."

Aug. 30, 1996 Books Feature

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