Last October, Mayor Steve Adler called for the formation of an LGBTQ Quality of Life Advisory Commission to further the city’s mission to analyze and serve the needs of Austin’s diversifying population. Adler’s call to […]
The lunchroom is an aspect of school that some remember fondly, a place for friendships to be formed, dates to be asked out for prom, or potential food fights to be averted. However for many […]
Austin’s Muslim population, which has grown exponentially in the last decade with a current estimate of over 10,000, is celebrating Ramadan this holy month leading up to Eid al-Fitr on Sunday, June 25. For Muslims, Ramadan […]
Washington, D.C. celebrates Emancipation Day on April 16, which marks the anniversary of the signing of the Compensated Emancipation Act of 1862. Our country also recognizes January 1, 1863 as the day President Lincoln’s Emancipation […]
Hindu Charities for America is celebrating the fifth annual Bollywood Meets Borscht Belt on Sunday, May 28, 4 -7 p.m. at Dell Community Center. Once again this year, Hindu Charities for America and the South […]
Austin’s longest running Cinco de Mayo observance is an annual outdoor party that takes place at beautiful Fiesta Gardens. Fiestas Patrias of Austin will hold their tenth annual festival on Saturday, May 6 at Fiesta […]
On March 21, Grassroots Leadership reacted to a revelation first made in federal court on Monday, March 20 by U.S. Magistrate Judge Andrew Austin confirming that mass raids by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in […]
Since Immigration and Customs Enforcement embarked on a series of raids in early February, attorney George Lobb’s phone has been ringing off the hook. The raids incited panic within the immigrant community around Austin, as […]
Following the inauguration of President Donald Trump, Austin non-profit Mama Sana took to the streets to make the voices of mothers and women of color heard. Founded in 2010, Mama Sana/Vibrant Women works to provide prenatal […]
After the immense turnout at the Women’s March on Austin and around the world on January 21, along with the One Resistance Rally and Protest, the mood in the capital city was optimistically progressive. An […]
As Austin’s Black population has met critical challenges in recent years, its cultural assets continue to underscore the breadth and creativity of the community. The public is invited to share that heritage during Black History […]
Controversy, upset, and protests continue around the actions of President Trump’s recent directive banning permanent residents, travelers, and refugees from certain countries. Bishop Joe S. Vásquez of the Diocese of Austin issued the following statement […]
MLK Jr. Day Celebration Events, Jan. 12-16 Austin Area Heritage Council honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy with an uplifting program highlighting diversity and multiculturalism in the capital city. The schedule includes an oratory […]
In order to provide readers with first-hand insights on the issue of homelessness, TODO Austin staff member César López Linares took some time to interview Larry, a homeless man who uses a wheelchair. Every day, […]
The election of Donald J. Trump as the 45th President of the United States has created an immense sense of fear and uncertainty in our immigrant communities and in many communities across Texas. Therefore, communities […]
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