Since 2015, Austin Justice Coalition has worked to improve the quality of life for people of color by helping them be the driving force behind their own liberation. Notley Tide and Austin Justice Coalition will hold an exclusive look back on the important year AJC had in...
You are Invited to a Community Conversation on Jail & Prison Reentry on December 7th Reentry is the transition of individuals from incarceration back into the community. 95% of those who are incarcerated will eventually return to the community. How often do you consider the impacts of...
If you want to learn more about the Austin Justice Coalition, you've come to the right place. Join us for our general Body meetings where you can learn about what's going on in the organizations and hear from other community organizations! We will discuss our current...
The City of Austin has asked our organization to provide input to the police and public safety reform process. In response, we’re hosting a Community Conversation on Nov. 17th at 6:30PM. During this session we’ll provide our thoughts on how policing should work in several real-life...
Election day has passed but we still have work to do. The 87th legislation session is your chance to have your voice heard and keep the momentum that has been growing this election season. Join the Austin Justice Coalition and other community members as we...
Project Connect is a comprehensive plan to expand Austin's regional transit system. This panel discussion will focus on the equity dimensions of Project Connect and the anti-displacement policy framework embedded in it. ...
“A glorious fantasy.”–Neil Gaiman Three-time Hugo Award-winning and New York Times bestselling author N.K. Jemisin crafts her most incredible novel yet, a story of culture, identity, magic, and myths in contemporary New York City. In Manhattan, a young grad student gets off the train and realizes he...
Join AJC for a screening of Good Trouble at the Community First Village. There are 32 spots for cars, but you can bring the whole family! An intimate account of legendary U.S. Representative John Lewis’ life, legacy and more than 60 years of extraordinary activism —...
Join AURA & AJC to view the film, Segregation by Design, followed by a panel discussion. About the film: ‘Segregated By Design’ examines the forgotten history of how the United States’ federal, state and local governments unconstitutionally segregated every major metropolitan area in America through law...
Book Description: By the late 1960s and early 1970s, reeling from a wave of urban uprisings, politicians finally worked to end the practice of redlining. Reasoning that the turbulence could be calmed by turning Black city-dwellers into homeowners, they passed the Housing and Urban Development Act...