Our Juneteenth event, Freedom Fest, is a high-energy, interactive, and completely FREE community gathering helping to honor one of the most important holidays in Black history. This year's Freedom Fest will feature a slingshot showcase, children’s activities facilitated by the San Antonio Spurs Sports Academy,...

Democracy Day is an open forum to educate our fellow Austin residents on local, state, and federal policies that impact us all. We are happy to join in the dialogue and interact with current and future policy makers. We value your participation and civic engagement as...

Spring is in the air, and that means it's time to get our hands dirty! Join us with Black Lives Veggies on May 14th to repair and build garden boxes. This is a great opportunity to get outside, meet new people, and help make a...

In August 2020, the Austin City Council unanimously voted to cut the police department budget by $150 million! The Austin Area Urban League has partnered with the City of Austin to provide a platform for the voices unheard. What does our community look like RE-imagined? We...