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Black Austin Matters

KUT & KUTX Studios, Richard J. Reddick, Lisa B. Thompsonkutkutx.studio
What really matters to Black Austinites?

Episodes

Dr. Sonja Franklin

In this episode, hosts Lisa B. Thompson and Rich Reddick talk with Dr. Sonja Franklin, an optometrist and owner of Modern Eyes in Austin. The post Dr. Sonja Franklin appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts .

Apr 06, 202234 min

Joe Harper, Jr.

On this episode of Black Austin Matters, Lisa B. Thompson and Rich Reddick talk with barber Joe Harper, Jr. about what really happens at the barbershop. The post Joe Harper, Jr. appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts .

Mar 02, 202250 min

Stephanie Lang

In this episode of Black Austin Matters, hosts Lisa B. Thompson and Rich Reddick talk with writer, community curator and social justice activist Stephanie Lang about her deep roots in Austin, what newcomers misunderstand about Black Austin and preserving history. The post Stephanie Lang appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts .

Feb 02, 202234 min

Chas Moore

In this episode of Black Austin Matters, hosts Lisa B. Thompson and Rich Reddick talk with Chas Moore, the executive director of the Austin Justice Coalition. His organization has been deeply involved with advocating for racial justice and police reform in Austin and organized some of the largest demonstrations against police violence in the wake […] The post Chas Moore appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts ....

Jan 05, 202256 minSeason 1Ep. 2

Wilhelmina and Exalton Delco

In the first episode of Black Austin Matters, hosts Lisa B. Thompson and Rich Reddick talk with the Hon. Wilhelmina Delco and Dr. Exalton Delco. Mrs. Delco was the first Black person elected to the Austin ISD board of trustees in 1968 and later became the first Black person elected at-large from Travis County to […] The post Wilhelmina and Exalton Delco appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts ....

Jan 05, 202232 minSeason 1Ep. 1

Trailer: Black Austin Matters

Black Austin Matters is a podcast that highlights the Black community and Black culture in Central Texas. Each month, hosts Richard J. Reddick and Lisa B. Thompson talk with other Black Austinites about their perspectives on what’s happening in their city. We’ll hear from the well-known and the not-so-well-known in Austin’s Black community to find […] The post Trailer: Black Austin Matters appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts ....

Nov 17, 20213 min
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