Sarah Thurmond

10 Events to Celebrate Black History Month

February 1, 2022

In 1926, Carter G. Woodson, the founder of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History in Washington, D.C., launched the first Black History Week (then called Negro History Week) to bring more awareness of African Americans’ contributions to this country.

At Austin’s Curtain Theatre, the Stage Is Set for Its First Show Since the Pandemic

April 21, 2021

It’s a few days before opening night of the Baron’s Men’s production of The Tempest, and the cast and crew are rehearsing the first scene of the fantastical Shakespeare comedy.

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