Recommended Events for the Week

Just because it's a workday doesn't mean you can't get out

"...and nacho buffet.   – Kat McNevins Sarah Bird: Juneteenth Rodeo..."

May 31, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

The Blackening

Dismal horror spoof is just a dated, laugh-free cash-in

"...Black friends who are reuniting on the weekend of Juneteenth in a cabin in the woods to party it..."

June 16, 2023 Movie Review by Jenny Nulf

Qmmunity: Beautiful, Vibrant, and Queer

Bad news can’t overshadow the brilliance of Austin’s queer scene during Pride

"...Hermajestie the Hung's Big Black Drag Show – a Juneteenth celebration on Sunday at 9pm. Cheer Up Charlies will..."

June 17, 2022 Column by James Scott

Faster Than Sound: BabiBoi's Spitfire Soundtrack for the Club and Beyond

Ballroom rapper joins the Austin LGBT Chamber of Commerce's Pride in Local Music next Saturday, and more music news

"...Together Vol II marks a "Juneteenth house & soul music takeover" for two nights at..."

June 17, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...March for Juneteenth: The Juneteenth Central Texas Parade will start at MLK..."

June 17, 2022 News Feature

Adrian Lipscombe at Canje, Grounds & Hounds for Austin Pets Alive!, Provision Dining House Returns, Snoozing for Pride, and Here Comes the Bourbon Brawl

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...Rye Hospitality Group informs us that, in honor of Juneteenth, all their restaurants will be celebrating African American culture..."

June 8, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

AFS Announces Filmmakers for its Artist Intensive Program

Rising directors meet with industry experts to finesse future films

"...Country, Channing Godfrey Peoples’ Sundance, SXSW, Gotham award-winner Miss Juneteenth, and Augustine Frizzell’s Never Goin' Back ...."

May 11, 2022 Screens Post by Dina Barrish

Who We Are: A Chronicle of Racism in America

An unmissable lesson in this county's tortured history

"...a New York Town Hall presentation on June 19 (Juneteenth), 2018. But it’s hardly a static lecture – directors..."

Feb. 4, 2022 Movie Review by Michael King

Day Trips: Public Art in Galveston

A variety of pieces complement the city’s architecture and Southern charm

"...murals in the city. This past June, a new Juneteenth mural, Absolute Equality, was unveiled where General Order No...."

Dec. 31, 2021 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Qmmunity: Hot Queer Nights

Black & Queer AF variety show, Die Felicia, and more to keep Austin cool in this Pride Month heat

"...Juneteenth but Make It Queer Fun and fundraising! Sat., June..."

June 18, 2021 Column by Beth Sullivan

Minari Tops Austin Film Critics Association Awards

Nomadland, Promising Young Woman win big

"...SXSW 2020 Louis Black "Lone Star" award winner Miss Juneteenth "for exemplifying the creative output of the film industry..."

March 24, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Diedrick Brackens Weaves Multitudes in the Blanton's "darling divined"

From his loom, the acclaimed artist fuses folk tales and forgotten memories with his own experiences to tell new, expanding stories of identity

"...in police custody after they were arrested at a Juneteenth celebration at Lake Mexia. The site had been home..."

Jan. 1, 2021 Arts Feature by Sara Hutchinson

Is ARIC Still Watching?

Though under scrutiny, fusion center still keeps tabs on protests

"...the events that ARIC reported on included an online Juneteenth festival...."

Dec. 11, 2020 News Feature by John Anderson

What’s on City Council's Agenda This Week?

Council has its hands full. Here are some of the agenda items we're watching.

"...• Item 85: Juneteenth has long been a celebrated holiday for Black Texans;..."

July 31, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Faster Than Sound: Clarence James Finds Clarity Post-Breakup on Debut

Following high school breakout, 20-year-old Georgetown crooner sticks a jazzy bedroom pop debut

"...it to sound really, really beautiful while doing so." Juneteenth Livestreams..."

June 26, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Juneteenth Festivities ... Celebrate the commemoration of the end of..."

June 19, 2020 News Feature

Public Notice: You Know Things Are Bad When ...

Part 47 in a long series

"...Coming soon: Stay Black and Live: A Virtual Juneteenth Celebration hosted on Friday, June 19, from 6-10pm by..."

June 12, 2020 News Column by Nick Barbaro

SXSW Announces Film Award Winners

Shithouse takes top narrative honors

"...Winner: Miss Juneteenth D: Channing Godfrey Peoples “The Louis Black 'Lone Star'..."

March 24, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Local Exhibitions Point to Ways People of Color Were Freed but Still Aren't Free

The Carver Museum asks: Freedom when?

"...Center Gallery. Part of the first display in its Juneteenth exhibit, they refer to enslaved African Americans prior to..."

June 14, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Day Trips & Beyond: June Events Roundup

Titanic, turtle hatchlings, and Texas beaches after Harvey

"...Juneteenth Parade & Celebration June 9, Elgin, www.elgintxchamber.com..."

June 1, 2018 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: June Events Roundup

Activities to get your summer sizzling

"...Juneteenth Celebration June 4-19, Galveston, www.galveston.com/africanamericanguidebook..."

June 1, 2017 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Public Notice: Be a Good Citizen

County commissioners brief businesses on environmental upgrade program for buildings

"...Center (1165 Angelina) will celebrate the 150th anniversary of Juneteenth by unveiling its newest addition, the Juneteenth Memorial Monu­ment,..."

June 26, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Gay Place: ¡Hola Papi!

Prides loom across Texas as Austin crowns the hottest Daddy

"...Juneteenth: Love People With HIV The 2015 theme is truly..."

June 19, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer

Reprieve for Dorham's Backyard

Harold McMillan's music venue isn't ready for a swan song

"...added that KDB will host a pop-up East End Juneteenth Blues Fest this Friday and Saturday, with money raised..."

June 20, 2014 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Council: Google Fiber, Music, Monuments, and More

CMs take on high speed Internet, but don't expect a quick meeting

"...• The embattled state Juneteenth Memorial Monument may finally find a resting place on..."

Aug. 23, 2013 News Feature by Amy Smith

Food Events

Juneteenth, Father's Day, and wine on the road

"...› Galveston is the birthplace of the Juneteenth holiday celebrations, and honors that with a reading of..."

June 15, 2012 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Drums Across Texas

What does Reagan High's drum line have in common with civil rights? Larry Jackson.

"...of the Bands & Drumline Competition, held annually around Juneteenth on their home turf at Nelson Field...."

June 17, 2011 Music Feature by Kate X Messer

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar for June 16-23

"...launch of this historic renovation project doubles as a Juneteenth celebration that looks forward as much as it looks..."

June 17, 2011 News Column

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, June 9-15

"...JUNETEENTH TALK: GOV. ELISHA PEASE A look at the contradictory..."

June 10, 2011 News Column

Headlines

"...• Juneteenth celebrations began across the city, memorializing the anniversary of..."

June 19, 2009 News Feature

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