Local Trans Rapper Debuts Video for Hustle Anthem

Ms. Amazing Head’s “Chase That Bag” gains visual vibrance

"...and Hermajestie the Hung’s Big Black Drag Show on Juneteenth; has hosted an LGBTQ open mic party at Cru..."

July 6, 2022 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

Austin Desperately Needs Lifeguards but Has Resisted Calls for a Wage Increase

Lifeguards in limbo

"...job less attractive to prospective applicants. "We work on Juneteenth or Memorial Day, we will not get time-and-a-half –..."

June 3, 2022 News Feature by Abe Asher

AFS Announces 2021 Feature Grant Recipients

Ten projects reflect talent and diversity in Texas film

"...include such stellar titles as Channing Godfrey Peoples’ Miss Juneteenth, Annie Silverstein’s Bull, and Keith Maitland’s Tower. Filmmakers David..."

Sept. 7, 2021 Screens Post by Katherine McNevins

Beto's On His Way: "We've Got To Show Up, And That Means Coming to the Capitol on Sunday"

Weekend rally wraps up "Texas Drive for Democracy" tour

"...locals will outnumber them, even on Father's Day and Juneteenth weekend, perhaps especially then. "More than almost any other..."

June 18, 2021 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...Line" full circle with light, kaleidoscopic melodies. – Morgan-Taylor Thomas Juneteenth Block Party..."

June 18, 2021 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman

Faster Than Sound: Love Wheel Records Rolls In

Austin music mainstay Mike Nicolai retails vinyl and Indoor Creature parties at the Ballroom

"...weekend. Shared Frequencies Radio kicks off with a 12-hour Juneteenth Benefit, Saturday from 4pm-3:30am. A percentage of sales supporting..."

June 18, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Au Revoir, Chez Nous; WB, Antonelli's; Howdy, Local Foods; Mmmmm, Pinthouse; and More

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

"...of the proceeds from Starlit, brewed in remembrance of Juneteenth, will be donated to the African American Youth Harvest..."

June 16, 2021 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Must-See Programming From the ATX Television Festival

10 nights of TV from the fest's 10th (and virtual) season

"...show's dynamics with Texas filmmaker Channing Godfrey Peoples (Miss Juneteenth). June 13, 7:15pm...."

June 11, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...mother. N.F.T.I's next project is set for release on Juneteenth (June 19). – Derek Udensi Asleep at the Wheel: Better..."

June 4, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

ATX TV Honors Michael J. Fox

Small Axe, Ziwe, Faking It make the must-see list

"...in conversation with Texas' own Channing Godfrey Peoples (Miss Juneteenth)...."

April 22, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Review: Who We Are: A Chronicle of Racism in America

Jeffery Robinson's captivating lecture on America's shared legacy

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

March 24, 2021 Screens Post by Michael King

Council Recap: A Not-Just-Symbolic Promise to Lift Up Black Austin

Apologies and remedies for a long legacy of oppression

"...After Emancipation (commemorated in Texas with the observance of Juneteenth), freedom settlements of Black men and women grew in..."

March 5, 2021 News Post by Austin Sanders

Day Trips & Beyond: February Events Roundup

News from Hueco Tanks, Black's Barbecue, and lots more

"...to Medal of Honor recipients to the Legend of Juneteenth. The monthlong online program features 15 different broadcasts free..."

Feb. 5, 2021 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Sundance Brings This Year's Hottest Movies to AFS's New Drive-in Screen

Time for a Sundance at Austin Film Society

"...Peoples (Sundance and South by Southwest 2020 smash Miss Juneteenth) and the team behind Dallas-made Sundance 2021 pick Jockey..."

Jan. 22, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

How to Attend the Sundance Film Festival's Screenings at AFS

Indie film showcase brings this year's hottest titles to AFS's new drive-in screen

"...4pm: A Conversation With Richard Linklater and Miss Juneteenth Director Channing Godfrey Peoples...."

Jan. 22, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Austin at Large: Forget the Alamo

It’s strike three for Texas in the white-power rebellion game. Time to call folks out.

"...could secede. At least we gifted the nation with Juneteenth as recompense...."

Jan. 15, 2021 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Faster Than Sound: The Musicians at the Center of UT's "Eyes of Texas" Debacle

Inside the Longhorn Band's first-ever Black student group, LHBlacks.

"...filed to become an official UT student organization on Juneteenth, with the goal of providing community for Black band..."

Nov. 13, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Day Trips & Beyond: Mid-October Roundup

Travel news from around Texas and beyond

"...He was the state legislator who wrote legislation making Juneteenth a state holiday, and this year was the first..."

Oct. 17, 2020 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: August Travel Updates

The latest on safe travel during the pandemic

"...a white star in the center commemorates the original Juneteenth, rebounding from severe hurricanes, and construction of the seawall...."

Aug. 6, 2020 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

We Have an Issue: Up Close With Our East Austin Neighbors

Pick up this week’s issue to see the “Where Is Here” portrait series of East Austinites aged 100 to newborn

"...like KUT and Sightlines have run recent profiles. For Juneteenth, the series ran in full in The Villager. I'm..."

July 17, 2020 Column by Kimberley Jones

We Have an Issue: Take Another Little Pizza My Heart Now, Baby

Cast your ballot for your favorite Austin pizzerias in our new Pie Fighters challenge

"...Beth Sullivan about dropping her first-ever music video on Juneteenth and making music with her wife...."

June 26, 2020 Column by Kimberley Jones

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

Here's what we're listening to

"...dated. – Doug Freeman Stay Black and Live: A Virtual Juneteenth Celebration..."

June 19, 2020 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

The History of the LGBTQ Movement in Austin

From Stonewall to today, how Pride has progressed in our city

"...Over the last four years, ABP has hosted a Juneteenth panel, facilitated free kickboxing classes (in the aftermath of..."

Aug. 9, 2019 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Faster Than Sound: Cutting Up on Tuesday

Queer nightlife gets a new clubhouse, SIMS Foundation faces spiked membership, Spoon’s greatest hits, and more

"...open to applications from all levels. For a special Juneteenth Cut Up, resident Jordan Collier took the reins, curating..."

June 28, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

More on the Chicon Mural

A new plan is in the works

"...Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall in advance of Saturday's Juneteenth celebration...."

June 16, 2017 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Playback: Music Policy Draft Fails Venues

A complete detachment from the original vision of the Omnibus

"...out) from 2-4pm on Saturday, and is plotting a Juneteenth book-release show at Continental Club featuring the debut of..."

May 19, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Community: Summer Snapshot

Parades, rides, races, and more

"...Central Texas Juneteenth 2K, Parade, & Celebration Celebrate the abolition of slavery..."

May 19, 2017 Arts Feature

Public Notice: Fun Is Where You Find It

Some things to look forward to(?) this summer

"...June 17: Juneteenth Celebration: A 2K run/walk, a parade, and all-day festival..."

May 19, 2017 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Bill of the Week: Baby, You’re a Firework

More Roman Candles, more often

"...White, R-Hillister, has HB 41 and HB 554, adding Juneteenth and Labor Day, respectively. In a sign of the..."

May 5, 2017 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Point Austin: What’s Past and What’s Present

Capitol events provide a snapshot of current predicaments

"...from the Legislative Black Caucus. The memorial, centered on Juneteenth and emancipation, reaches back to the 1500s, through slavery,..."

Nov. 25, 2016 News Column by Michael King

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