Hundreds gathered on Tuesday, June 18, to celebrate Juneteenth at Austin Community College District’s (ACC) Eastview Campus. This annual event marks the announcement of the emancipation of slaves in Texas on June 19, 1865, over … Continue reading
Join ACC’s 2023 Juneteenth Celebration
Join ACC’s 2023 Juneteenth Celebration at the Eastview Campus on Friday, June 16, and invite your friends, family, and colleagues to participate in this important day. Hosted by the African American Cultural Center at ACC, the communitywide Juneteenth celebration will include music, games, live performances, and more. Continue reading
ACC closes in observance of Juneteenth
Austin Community College District (ACC) is closed Friday, June 17, in observance of Juneteenth — the national day of recognition for the end of slavery. This will be the first year the college formally observes … Continue reading
ACC remembers Juneteenth with talks on equity & inclusion
Austin Community College District (ACC) is looking deeper at what we can do to affect meaningful change in our community to address racial injustice and inequalities. On Friday, June 19, the college hosted a roundtable … Continue reading