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This column originally published online on January 17, 2021.
Q: Seeing the terrifying images of what happened in Washington, D.C., recently, I was wondering if the Texas Capitol has ever been the site of any violence?
Joel Fischbacher, Austin
A: Before he proceeds to answer your question, Mr. Fischbacher, the Texanist would be derelict in his duties to not say out loud what many Texans have been thinking: the events that unfolded in our nation’s capital on January 6 were shocking and sad. Until the Texanist witnessed on television the mayhem that ensued that day, he had been under the impression that he was a fairly imperturbable sort. He was wrong. The horrific barbarity of the insurrection left him completely perturbed.
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Kyle Lamont and Hillary Williams Thomas are co-chairs of the 20th Annual Bayard Rustin-Audre Lorde Breakfast on Jan. 18.
What started as a simple phone call for Kyle Lamont and Hillary Williams Thomas culminates on Monday as the new co-chairs of the Bayard Rustin-Audre Lorde Breakfast celebrate the 20th anniversary of the event.
But for the first time in the two-decade history of the signature LGBTQ event on MLK Day, hundreds of people won’t meet in person for breakfast, fellowship and the celebration of queer voices in the larger social justice movement before taking part in the city’s MLK parade. Thanks to the coronavirus pandemic, the event goes virtual for 2021.