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10/07/2021

07/12/2021

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JAWS on the Water 2021!!! 💦 We are so glad to be back y'all!
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07/06/2021

You're going to need a bigger float!🩸🦈🩸

We've added screenings of Jaws on the Water every Saturday through August 21st. Head to highbeamevents.com for the ticket link!

06/23/2021

Just when you thought it was safe to get back in Lake Travis, JAWS on the Water is back! 🦈

We are so excited to produce this event with and !

🎟 Tickets on sale now! jawsonthewateratx.eventbrite.com

06/18/2021

Swipe through for some great community events celebrating Juneteenth in Austin (and online) this weekend!

04/19/2021

Congratulations to our long-term partners, SXSW! We are so excited to get back in the saddle to produce amazing activations together again!

With 50% ownership in SXSW LLC, P-MRC provides “lifeline”

02/25/2021

In 2015, Loretta Lynch became the first Black woman to be appointed U.S. Attorney General, a position granted by President Barack Obama.

02/18/2021

Dr. Condoleeza Rice became the first Black woman (and first woman) to serve as provost of Stanford University. In 2001, Rice was appointed National Security Adviser by President George W. Bush, becoming the first Black woman to hold the post. She went on to become the first Black woman to serve as U.S. Secretary of State.

02/16/2021

Mardi Gras parades are canceled, but you just can't keep New Orleans down! These "house floats" are lifting spirits.

New Orleanians' creativity can't be dampened by a lack of parades! Here are just a few of the house floats from all over New Orleans for Mardi Gras 2021.

02/11/2021

Carol Moseley Braun became the first Black woman elected to the U.S. Senate, the first Black U.S. senator from the Democratic Party, the first woman to defeat an incumbent U.S. senator in an election, and the first female U.S. senator from Illinois with a tenure running from 1993-1999.

02/04/2021

Shirley Chisholm was the first Black woman elected to Congress, representing New York’s 12th district from 1969 – 1983.

She became the first Black candidate for a major party's nomination for President of the United States, and the first woman to run for the Democratic Party's presidential nomination in 1972.

Shirley adopted yellow and purple as her campaign’s colors and Vice President Kamala Harris wore purple on inauguration day as a nod to her.

02/02/2021

In celebrating Black History Month, we will be showcasing history-making Black women in politics. They may be the first, but they won't be the last!

Today we’re honoring a woman of many “firsts”, Barbara Jordan of Houston, Texas.

Barbara was the first Black woman elected to the U.S. Congress from the Deep South. She was later elected to the U.S. House of Representatives and was active in calling for the resignation of Nixon after the Watergate scandal.