Billy Porter’s Mona Lisa Moment at the Paramount
The Broadway legend tells his life story through song on the Black Mona Lisa Tour
"...Great art lasts forever. Such was the thought process for Broadway legend Billy Porter when choosing..."
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May 5, 2023 Arts Feature by James Scott
The House That Built DJ Shani Hébert
Decades in the making, The Groove Temple arrives on KUTX
"...There's a difference between needing help and helplessness. Shani Hébert..."
March 3, 2023 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman
Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week
Black Fund Awards, a Moon Mullican tribute, S.G. Goodman, and more recommended live shows
"...S.G. Goodman’s Wry Southern Storytelling..."
Feb. 24, 2023 Music Column by Doug Freeman
Black Pumas Backline Lauren Cervantes and Angela Miller Maintain 20 Feet From Stardom – On Purpose
Respect and admiration remains the key to their success as co-frontwomen and backup singers
"...During the 2013 press blitz for Academy Award-winning documentary 20 Feet..."
May 28, 2021 Music Feature by Kahron Spearman
Sundance Review: Summer of Soul (... Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
Questlove's joyous celebration of the Harlem Cultural Festival
"...Questlove, has always been a multihyphenate of hip-hop and Black pop culture at large. In his filmmaking debut film,..."
Feb. 14, 2021 Screens Post by Selome Hailu
It's Gonna Get Pitch Black at Other Worlds
David Twohy named this year's Defender of the Universe
"...Alan J. Levi. Wrath of Khan mastermind Nicholas Meyer. The Black Hole explorer Gary Nelson. SF icon Sybil Danning...."
Nov. 17, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Eastside Vibes: Come Experience the Culture
Celebrations, food joints, & moves to make on the Eastside this summer
"...African-Americans and Mexican-Americans were once forced to live. Austin’s Black and Latino communities flourished there, creating their own businesses,..."
May 24, 2017 Chronolog Post by Montinique Monroe
DVDanger: Edgar Allan Poe's Black Cats
Two Italian retellings of the American horror classic
"...Edgar Allan Poe. And yet few writers have had their works more liberally adapted, translated, and mangled than the..."
Oct. 27, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
The HIV Gap
While state HIV rate declines, Travis County rate climbs – especially among African-Americans
"...with this organization," says Leah Graham, executive director of the Wright House Wellness Center, a nonprofit organization providing HIV/AIDS..."
Sept. 11, 2015 News Feature by Kahron Spearman
Black Messiah: D’Angelo & the Vanguard
Politics and prose covered in cosmic slop
"...D’Angelo had the release of his third album pushed forward from the..."
Dec. 23, 2014 Music Post by Kahron Spearman
Soak in the 'Blue Sunshine'
Exclusive: New Mondo vinyl and VHS releases for 70s paranoia classic
"...While the big Mondo news recently has been their announcement of..."
Feb. 11, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
The Facts Were Immaterial
The 'counterintelligence' operations of Hoover's FBI included harassment, vilification, violence – and fake 'underground' newspapers in Bloomington, D.C., and Austin
"...and humane struggle can build a living community within the shell of the dying one." – Letter from the..."
June 7, 2013 News Feature by Dale Brumfield
The Informant
Revolutionary to rat: The uneasy journey of Brandon Darby
"...join thousands of protesters in St. Paul, Minn., for the Republican National Convention. In the trailer behind them were..."
Jan. 23, 2009 News Feature by Diana Welch
The Devil and Daniel Johnston
The literal and figurative institutionalization of Austin music and art legend Daniel Johnston is analyzed from many angles in this perceptive film profile.
"...At various points in The Devil and Daniel Johnston, the once and forever Austin..."
May 5, 2006 Movie Review by Raoul Hernandez
A Place at the Long Table
The complex, nuanced, unmistakable taste of Juneteenth, 139 years later
"...As I wheeled my picnic basket full of black-eyed peas, roasted red peppers, cornmeal, tofu, and cookbooks through..."
June 17, 2005 Food Feature by Toni Tipton-Martin
State of the Slam
The 1999 Austin Poetry Slam Team barely missed making the finals of the recent National Poetry Slam in Chicago, but after the trials and tribulations of the past few months (which continue into the present), the team was just happy to be there.
"...Nine-tenths of a point. That's how much the 1999 Austin Poetry Slam Team missed advancing to the..."
Sept. 3, 1999 Books Feature by Christopher Gray
The Shark Bites Back
Mitchell Says the Eastside Needs Sharp Teeth
"...stand outside of Windsor Methodist Church in East Austin. They waved "Eric Mitchell for Place 6" signs in the..."
April 18, 1997 News Feature
The Austin Music Awards, a Black Rock Maverick, and More Crucial Concerts
Our recommended shows for the week ahead
"...debuting at Coachella, Bratty bandleader Jenny Juárez brought her dreamy-then-spiky bedroom pop to last year’s Austin Psych Fest ahead..."
Feb. 23, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe
Black Entrepreneur Talks About the Future of Cannabis
The cannabis industry to come
"...While Texas may not be the nation's model example of marijuana reform, recent local and..."
Dec. 2, 2022 News Feature by Leena Alali
$1M Gift From the Son of the First Black Graduate of UT Funds Endowments
Pathways for grad students from HBCUs and a professorship focused on inclusion in the built environment
"...Tony Chase, son of John Chase, the first Black graduate of UT-Austin School of Architecture, has..."
March 11, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher
Despite Disaster, Austin Leveled Up in the 2020 Census
Austin-Travis County was the only city-county pair in Texas to beat its 2010 census response rate
"...a meddling president, and anti-immigrant maneuvering casting shadows over the 2020 census, Austin and Travis County showed up and..."
June 25, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher
Dr. K Becomes Austin’s First Female, Black-Owned Cannabusiness
Diversifying the industry’s green rush
"...When her father was diagnosed with mesothelioma, Dr. Kirsten Shepard, a licensed..."
June 4, 2021 Food Feature by Jessi Cape
Opinion – Bridgerton: A Black Man in a White Fairytale
A professor of British literature argues that the popular Netflix series trivializes childhood trauma and marital sexual violence to get to a traditional “happily ever after”
"...The Netflix series Bridgerton has been lauded for its novel..."
Jan. 8, 2021 Column by Riya Das
Through New Eyes: Black Angels Frontman Alex Maas Raises Luca
The glow of parenthood and a golden voice shine through on solo debut
"...He isn't so much the "voice" of the Black Angels as their set of..."
Jan. 1, 2021 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin
Black Pumas Score Three More Grammy Nominations
Austinites get looks in Album of the Year and Record of the Year
"...year after earning a Best New Artist nomination, Austin’s Black Pumas today received nods in three categories for the..."
Nov. 24, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin
Baking for Good Cooks Up a Tasty Benefit for Black Art Matters
Nonprofit makes you a sweet offer
"...Do you like sweets? If you answered "yes" to either question – and especially if you said "yes" to..."
July 9, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires
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..."
June 4, 2020 News Post by Richard Whittaker
Texas Book Festival 2018: The Full List
Lineup includes Cecile Richards, Julián Castro, + 280 more
"...not in a meteorological sense but a literary one. The Texas Book Festival has released the full list of..."
Aug. 29, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires
The Making of Austin
Curator Carter Foster on Ellsworth Kelly's art building
"...If you want the lowdown on artist Ellsworth Kelly and his final work..."
Feb. 15, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires
DVDanger: Tales From the Hood
In the wake of Get Out, a classic anthology revisited
"...things: great stories, and a great linking mechanism, chaining the horror together. Tales From the Hood has both, plus..."
