confederate | Austin Short Film https://www.austinshortfilm.com sut and About in Austin TX Fri, 03 Aug 2018 03:26:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.8 https://www.austinshortfilm.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/austin-short-films-65x65.png confederate | Austin Short Film https://www.austinshortfilm.com 32 32 163542106 New name for Austin? Texas capital tries to avoid confederate history https://www.austinshortfilm.com/media/new-name-for-austin-texas-capital-tries-to-avoid-confederate-history/ Fri, 03 Aug 2018 03:26:35 +0000 https://www.austinshortfilm.com/blog/new-name-for-austin-texas-capital-tries-to-avoid-confederate-history/ The city of Austin in the U.S. may have to rethink its name. A report from the city’s Equity Office raised the issue that the Texas state capital was named after a supporter of slavery. And that’s a sensitive issue for a city that’s considered one of the most liberal in the whole country. Check […]

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The city of Austin in the U.S. may have to rethink its name. A report from the city’s Equity Office raised the issue that the Texas state capital was named after a supporter of slavery. And that’s a sensitive issue for a city that’s considered one of the most liberal in the whole country.

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