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Author Archives: Ashley Lisenby

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How much do you know about Martin Luther King Jr.?

by Ashley Lisenby January 19, 2015

DNAInfo created a quiz Monday to test readers’ knowledge of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the “significant time” he spent in Chicago.

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Top 10 Web Stories for Austin Weekly News in 2014

by Ashley Lisenby December 30, 2014February 10, 2021
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Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s first re-election ad airs

by Ashley Lisenby November 19, 2014
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Rep. LaShawn Ford urges Rauner to consider West Side leaders

by Ashley Lisenby November 7, 2014
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Thriving in a world of pretend

by Ashley Lisenby August 22, 2014
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Black Harvest Film Fest coming to North Austin library

by Ashley Lisenby July 18, 2014
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Afrofuturism and the future of storytelling

by Ashley Lisenby July 15, 2014
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Art exhibit remembers Trayvon Martin in ‘Hooded Truths’

by Ashley Lisenby July 14, 2014
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Election coverage 2014

by Ashley Lisenby March 18, 2014
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Young Austin poet, ‘one of the most important voices in Chicago’

by Ashley Lisenby March 12, 2014

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