Color of Justice

A drug bust in tiny Tulia, Texas opens up old racial wounds and raises questions about the veracity of the undercover cop-for-hire who orchestrated it all.

"...exactly what has been done in the name of justice in Swisher County. A Dealer's Life You don't ordinarily..."

July 28, 2000 News Feature by Nate Blakeslee

Where to Invade Next

Michael Moore finds American idealism alive and well – abroad

"...Documentary provocateur and smart-alecky, social-justice journalist Michael Moore has been absent from theatres for..."

Feb. 12, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large

Thoughts on land use, social justice, and making Austin look, feel, and work better.

"...of life," and I do think seeking economic (and social) justice -- a more honest way of saying "affordability"..."

July 25, 2003 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

The Circle

An absurd cautionary tale on technology

"...who would like nothing better than to control-alt-delete all social media, The Circle uses finger-wagging scare tactics to admonish..."

May 5, 2017 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Arne Duncan = Ally

Barack Obama selects Arne Duncan as Secretary of Education, so what does this mean for the gays?

"...and a full-on supporter of the expansion of Chicago's Social Justice High School to include a Pride Campus, to..."

Dec. 17, 2008 Qmmunity Post by Andy Campbell

Bakers Against Racism: Austin

D.C.-born initiative kneads up some tasty local support

"...coalition of professional and amateur bakers raising money for social justice organizations, is being wrangled locally by Stesha Colby-Lynch..."

June 15, 2020 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Almost Holy

Doc chronicles one pastor's mission to keep Ukrainian kids off the street

"...Much in the vein of recent social-justice and accountability films like 2011’s The Interrupters and Joshua..."

June 3, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Time to Strike is Now

Get Equal Texas march for LGBT justice

"...Michael Diviesti became aware of social justice from a young age. His step-father often told..."

March 9, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

The Overnighters

The fracking boom in Williston, N.D., has created hard times in the land of plenty as shown in this devastating doc.

"...A social-justice documentary that packs a visceral emotional wallop to the..."

Oct. 17, 2014 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

It's All True: Based On an Unfinished Film by Orson Welles

"...ocean waters in order to make a case for social justice. Co-director of It's All True, Richard Wilson was..."

Feb. 11, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Luv Doc: Not a Planner

The Luv Doc talks about an OG social justice warrior from back in the day

"...That shit was dope. Kung Fu was an OG social justice warrior from back in the day whose main..."

Nov. 9, 2018 Column

Cofer In for Council

Solid Waste Advisory Commissioner Rick Cofer declares for council

"...(4) Equity & Social Justice..."

Dec. 17, 2008 News Post by Wells Dunbar

A Month After Mike Ramos Died, Some Hesitant Steps Toward Accountability

Justice comes slowly

"...police killings, the official actions taken by the criminal justice system leave many unsatisfied. Moore did not say what..."

June 5, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Searching for a King

Debating leadership in the wake of the Tamir Rice decision

"...Following emotional ruination, social justice leaders themselves are looking to be led by..."

Dec. 30, 2015 News Post by Kahron Spearman

Public Notice: Troll Wars

A social media bullying story

"...When right-wing social media bully Steven Crowder came to Austin recently, and..."

July 27, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Advocates Call on City, County to Protect Most Vulnerable During COVID-19 Outbreak

Education, health, housing, justice addressed by list of demands

"...Advocates from a large group of local social justice and advocacy organizations are calling on city and..."

March 16, 2020 News Post by Mary Tuma

The Barbara Jordan Statue at UT

The statue honoring the former congresswoman and UT professor is unveiled

"...akimbo, looking every bit the guardian of truth and justice she was...."

April 24, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Future of Food Is Now

From drones to cricket flour to apps designed to make food deserts extinct, social justice is at the intersection of food and technology

"...food and that might solve the problem, join the social trend with the technology trend, and get a good..."

Feb. 28, 2014 Screens Feature by Melanie Haupt

OUTsider Fest's Wild Roots

The third annual international queer arts festival returns this week

"...for renewal,” an escape from the incessant chatter of social media and the news cycle...."

Feb. 14, 2017 Arts Post by Rachel Van Middlesworth

The Road to 10-1 ... Is Getting Crowded [Updated May 12]

As May money season opens, candidates blossom

"...Retardation, 27 years) Experience: legislative staffer (Sen. Gonzalo Barrientos); social services case worker; civic activist; member of city commissions..."

May 2, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

SXSW Online to Feature Stacey Abrams and N. K. Jemisin in Conversation

James Cameron, Ted Lasso team, Bill Hader also announced

"...Creative director, author, costume designer, celebrity stylist, #Rockmom and social media maven June Ambrose in conversation with Emmy-nominated creative..."

Feb. 11, 2021 SXSW Post by Kimberley Jones

Now Speaking at SXSW: Ozzy Osbourne, Trent Reznor, Janelle Monae

Plus: St. Vincent, Carrie Brownstein, Judd Apatow, Desus & Mero

"...winning a 2010 Oscar for their work on The Social Network and a 2013 Grammy for The Girl with..."

Feb. 11, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Chronicle Endorsements

"...feelin' the Bern. The U.S. senator and self-proclaimed democratic socialist from Vermont has drawn massive crowds and genuine excitement..."

Feb. 12, 2016 News Feature

'Chronicle' Endorsements

March 4 primary election

"...In the quest to unseat incumbent Justice Dale Wainwright on the all-Republican Texas Supreme Court and..."

Feb. 22, 2008 News Feature

Learning the Hard Way That Police and Democratic Socialists Rarely Mix

CLEAT alum Danny Fetonte's resignation from the Austin DSA raises questions for the local chapter

"...national conference in Chicago in early August, the Democratic Socialists of America – the largest socialist organization in the..."

Oct. 13, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Don't Be Hatin'

How the Internet helps us all to get along ... or not

"...if – the Internet can foster change, work for social justice, and in short, help us all get along...."

March 6, 2009 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

Naked City

"...the civil rights division of the U.S. Department of Justice will investigate Austin Police Department's use of force by..."

June 8, 2007 News Feature

The Common Law

The stay at home order vs. the right to assembly (protest) and free speech

"...Tough week, Austin. Really tough week. Positive protests for social justice reform. Social unrest. Illegal acts. And, as if..."

June 5, 2020 Column by Luke Ellis

March 2020 Club Endorsements

Who's backing whom in the Democratic primary?

"...election. Endorsements are sourced from club websites, candidate websites, social media, and directly from campaigns...."

Feb. 4, 2020 News Post

Signs of Trouble and of Hope at Mendez Middle School

In-district charter seeks to turn around a campus’ longtime struggles

"...from low-income families who may not have access to social services that can help improve a child's behavior in..."

March 1, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

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