Black Food Matters

Taste of Black Austin returns to honor local food history and current star chefs

"...Taste of Black Austin, an evening that merges photography of food history..."

Feb. 16, 2018 Food Feature by Nina Hernandez

Black Sea

This undersea actioner stars Jude Law as a submarine captain leading a team of Brits and Russians in the recovery of a sunken fortune.

"...Kevin Macdonald picked up an Academy Award for 1999’s Black September doc One Day in September and has always..."

Jan. 30, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Code Black

Shot by a filmmaker/physician over the years of his residency, this doc about ER medicine is immersive and eye-opening.

"...in the system – in other words, a Code Black...."

Aug. 1, 2014 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Fade to Black

Black filmmakers take center stage at the inaugural Capital City Black Film Festival

"...This weekend, the Capital City Black Film Festival will become Austin's first film festival to..."

Sept. 27, 2013 Screens Feature by Amy Gentry

Beyond the Black Rainbow

Visually striking but completely nuts, this filmmaking debut received a Special Jury Award for Boldness of Vision at last year's Fantastic Fest.

"...As filmmaking debuts go, Panos Cosmatos’ Beyond the Black Rainbow is as striking as it is nuts. The..."

June 8, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Diary of a Mad Black Woman

The fitful story of how one black woman gets her groove back

"...new movie tells the story of how yet another black woman, Helen McCarter (Elise), jumps back in the game..."

Feb. 25, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Pitch Black

"...Firass Dirani, Sam Sari, Simon Burke, Rhiana Moore, Claudia Black, Lewis Fitz-Gerald, Keith David, Cole Hauser, Radha Mitchell and..."

Feb. 18, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Black Cat, White Cat

"...Adnan Bekir, Jas'Ar Destani, Florijan Ajdini and Bajram Severdzan. Black Cat, White Cat marks a decided change in tone..."

Oct. 15, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Black Dog

"...since the glory days of CB radios and convoys. Black Dog does nothing to alter that situation. It's the..."

May 8, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

New Report Quantifies How Racism Impacts Black Austinites

And demands action from city government

"...A new report reveals that in Austin, the median Black household earned 54 cents for every dollar earned by..."

March 29, 2024 News Post by Naina Srivastava

Francesca T. Royster’s Book Black Country Music: Listening for Revolutions Highlights Beyoncé and Tina Turner’s Influence at SXSW

Taylor Crumpton joined talk on Black resistance within the genre

"...an English professor at DePaul University and author of Black Country Music: Listening for Revolutions, argues that they are..."

March 13, 2023 Music Post by Abby Johnston

Qmmunity: Queer Black Womanhood

Local nonprofit Queer Black Women Alliance makes space for their community, plus more queer events

"...of queerness. Such is the power of nonprofit Queer Black Women Alliance, a local (for now) organization dedicated to..."

Feb. 3, 2023 Column by James Scott

Austin Black Pride Dissolves

Beloved local Black queer org says goodbye in Insta post

"...Austin Black Pride, the local org dedicated to celebrating the city’s..."

May 4, 2022 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

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

Faster Than Sound: Austin Musicians Petition for Black Live Music Fund

Black Live Music Fund garners support, Bill Callahan previews Gold Record, and DJ Jester the Filipino Fist harassed in North Campus.

"...a petition urging Austin City Council to establish a Black Live Music Fund designated for Black musicians and local..."

July 31, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Group Calls for Legislative Action to Address Texas’ High Maternal Mortality Rate for Black Women

Black Mamas Community Collective says, “We must do better.”

"...complications, according to the Center for Disease Control. But black women, in particular, face the highest maternal mortality rate,..."

Feb. 26, 2019 News Post by Alex Puente

Lewis Black’s Campaign

The comedian flexed irreverent intellect at the Paramount Theatre

"...Lewis Black wrestled with an existential dilemma before a packed Paramount..."

Sept. 9, 2016 Arts Post by Bryan Rolli

Black Pride Returns

This weekend is the first Austin Black Pride in over 10 years

"...It’s been more than 10 years since Black Pride paraded here in Austin. But this weekend all..."

April 1, 2016 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Zakk Wylde Summons Black Label Society

Emo’s Friday headliner talks Oz, Pantera, Hendrix, and more

"...Osbourne any more. The bruising, blues-tinged metaler and his Black Label Society hammer through tracks from their ninth album,..."

Aug. 1, 2014 Music Post by Richard Whittaker

Black Flag Returns

Seminal hardcore punk band journeys deep into the mud

"...Conversations at Infest last night were as entertaining as Black Flag itself: “See you at the edge of the..."

May 24, 2013 Music Post by Tim Stegall

Black Swan

Darren Aronofsky and Natalie Portman whip things into a baroque frenzy in this crazed hybrid of drama and horror set amid a ballet corps.

"...another competitive sport of sorts in the deliciously wackadoodle Black Swan. This drama-horror hybrid, set within a New York..."

Dec. 10, 2010 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Black Waters of Echo's Pond

Recalling the tone and spirit of Eighties horror films, this is an homage to exsanguinations past.

"...Education). In the case of the awkwardly titled The Black Waters of Echo's Pond – which positively shambles off..."

April 9, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

True Norwegian Black Metal

"...their long instrumental intro decibeled symphonic: lanky, blond, raccoon black eyes. Out front of Stubb’s streaming early birds, 6:45pm,..."

April 22, 2008 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Black Book

Although in many ways a characteristically perverse Paul Verhoeven spectacle, this Dutch World War II resistance story is more morally shaded as well as handsomely mounted and suspenseful.

"...result is nothing like Showgirls. Just so we’re clear. Black Book (Zwartboek) resurrects themes from 1977’s Soldier of Orange,..."

April 27, 2007 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Black Knight

"...flex those comic muscles. The result of this is Black Knight, which ransacks Mark Twain's A Connecticut Yankee in..."

Nov. 23, 2001 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Black Beauty

"...Andrew Knott and Justin. I awaited the release of Black Beauty with the anticipation of renewing an affection with..."

July 29, 1994 Movie Review by Hollis Chacona

"Black Is Beautiful: The Photography of Kwame Brathwaite"

Images from a decade of building Black identity and community say it loud

"...need go no further than the first image of "Black Is Beautiful," the exhibition celebrating his photography from the..."

Aug. 6, 2021 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Review: black girl love: an adaptation project

GenEnCo play emphasizes range of gender roles, relationships

"...Adapted from Anondra Williams' poetry and prose, black girl love rips open the current void in representation..."

June 18, 2019 Arts Post by Lilli Hime

Ground Floor Theatre's black do crack

In this new solo show, writer-performer Florinda Bryant shatters the myth that black women must go it alone

"...do justice to the stress this woman – this black woman, it must be noted – is under; it..."

March 1, 2019 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Review: dat Black Mermaid Man Lady

Let Sharon Bridgforth's performance installation wash over you

"...and it's the only one that's home to a black mermaid man lady. Right, Sharon Bridgforth?..."

Aug. 24, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

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