Black Austin Matters

By: KUT & KUTX Studios Richard J. Reddick Lisa B. Thompson
  • Summary

  • What really matters to Black Austinites?
    2023 KUT & KUTX Studios | Moody College of Communication
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Episodes
  • Marcus Myers
    Nov 6 2024

    Lisa and Rich talk with Marcus Myers, former UT football player, Austin native and Diversity & Inclusion advocate in technology. He discusses his time on UT’s 2005 Championship football team, his collegiate recruitment experience, and how much college football has changed. Marcus also shares why he proudly identifies as a self-proclaimed nerd/jock, his tech journey, […]

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    1 hr
  • Dewi Smith
    Oct 2 2024

    Lisa and Rich talk with community connector, voter motivator and conduit of curiosity Dewi Smith, highlighting the importance of being an educated voter. Dewi also shares her origin story, educational journey, devotion to the community, and commitment to rallying voters for this upcoming election.

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    1 hr and 12 mins
  • Amanda Johnston
    Sep 4 2024

    In the premiere of Season 3 of Black Austin Matters, hosts Lisa and Rich sit down with Amanda Johnston, the trailblazing poet who became the first Black woman to hold the title of Texas Poet Laureate and the founder of Torch Literary Arts. Amanda shares insights into her childhood, her evolution as a writer, the […]

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    Less than 1 minute

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