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THE BLACK REGISTRY
2015 EDITION
Dawnna DukesTexas State Representative
Ron DavisTravis County
Commissioner, Precinct 1
Ora HoustonAustin City Council, District 1
Greg HamiltonTravis County Sheriff
Velva PriceTravis County District Clerk
Edmund “Ted” GordonAustin ISD Board
of Trustees, District 1
Gigi Edwards BryantAustin Community CollegeBoard of Trustees, Place 2
Jeffrey RichardAustin Community CollegeBoard of Trustees, Place 4
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BLACK REGISTRY / 2014-2015 CATEGORY INDEX
About the Cover:
While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy ofinformation and listings contained herein. The VillagerNewspaper assumes no responsibility for errors orommissions. Please notify us for any corrections, additionsor deletions that need to be made for the 2013 directory.The Black Registry is a publication of The VillagerNewspaper.
The Villager Newspaper4132 E. 12th Street - Austin, Texas 78721T 512-476-0082 / F 512-476-0179email - [email protected]
Publisher and Editor - Tommy Wyatt
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Attorneys ...................................................................5Automotive ................................................................5Barber Schools..........................................................5Beauty Salons.............................................................5Bookkeeping .............................................................5Chamber of Commerce............................................5Churches ....................................................................6Colleges .....................................................................7Consultants ................................................................9Contractors ...............................................................9Custodial Services ...................................................9Dentistry ....................................................................9Financial Advisory....................................................9Mental/Behavioral Health Services .....................9Mortuaries ................................................................9
Museums ....................................................................9Newspapers & Magazines .......................................9Night Clubs ...............................................................9Notary..............................................................................9Pharmacies ................................................................9Photography...................................................................9Printing ...................................................................10Public Officials ......................................................10Real Estate ..............................................................12Restaurants .............................................................12Service Clubs/Organizations ...............................12Sororities ................................................................12Supporting Advertisers.........................................12Transportation Service .........................................12Websites ...................................................................16
Austin/Travis County has a number of African American elected officials who serve in anumber of offices. Thosd on our cover represent represent just a few of those dedicatedservants. In a community where the Black population is less than 10%, this shows the
level of support that they receive from the total community.
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VILLAGER WEB ADVERTISEMENT
The Villager Newspaper4132 E. 12th Street Austin, Texas 78721
Serving Austin's African-American community for more than 40 yearsA member of the National Newspaper Publishers Association
The Villager Newspaper, is a community serviceweekly that is published and distributed every Fri-day. The 6,000 copies are distributed in neighbor-hood businesses, dining establishments, beauty sa-lons and barber shops, pharmacies, clubs, the airport,grocery stores, churches and newsstands in North-east Austin, Montopolis, downtown Austin and EastAustin. The Villager is a free paper that's solely sup-ported by advertisement.
The Villager Newspaper is a publication of theBlack Registry Publishing Company (BRPC). TheBRPC was founded by T. L. Wyatt in 1969 for thepurpose of publishing a classified directory ofBlack-owned businesses in Austin. The first issuewas published in 1971, and has been in continuouspublication ever since. The directory still remainsan information-based resource for individualsinterested in contacting African-Americanbusinesses in Austin.
In 1973, Wyatt realized the need for a weeklypublication that could report the latest in positivenews about the African-American community. Henoted that most news reported the major media wasusually negative. Thus, The Villager was born.Since its inception, The Villager has experiencedcontinuous growth in the Austin market.
About the Paper
Brief History ofThe Villager Newspaper
"I believe that eachand every citizen
should have accessto a newspaper.
One should not bedeprived of
reading the newssimply because
they cannot affordto buy a paper."
T. L. Wyatt
T.L. Wyatt, Publisher and Editorof The Villager Newspaper
About the Publisher/Editor
Business...512-476-0082 Fax...512-476-0179 email: [email protected] website: www.theaustinvillager.com
T. L. Wyatt is a fifty-one year resident of Austin,moving here from Lubbock, Texas in 1962. He is agraduate of Bishop College, doing his graduate studiesat the University of Washington. He has been activelyinvolved in the Austin community for many years. Toname a few activities: He was the first Black to jointhe Austin Jaycees, breaking the color barrier; workedto recruit others to join the former all-Whiteorganization; ran for political office; presently sitson the board of directors of the Retired SeniorVolunteer Program (RSVP); a member of the City'sPrivate Industry Council; served on the city's firstAustin Cable Commission; served as president ofAustin Centex Chapter of the National BusinessLeague (NBL) for ten years, and is a foundingmember of the Capital City Chamber of Commerce(CCCC).
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AAttorneysLaw Offices ofHubert Bell, Jr.1907 N. Lamar Blvd.,Suite 300Austin, Texas 78705Phone: 512-469-9006Fax: [email protected]
Joel B. Bennett, PC316 West 12th Street,Suite 101Austin, Texas 78701Phone: 512-476-8595Fax: 512-476-8834 [email protected]
The Cole Law Firm4101 Wildwood RoadAustin, Texas 78722P: 512-482-0003F: 512-482-0013Toll Free: 888-415-0003www.colelawyers.com
AutomotiveJ. T. Body Shop1202 SalinaAustin, Texas 78702Phone: 512-552-167*see ad this page 5
M.E. “Gene” Johnson4801 Airport blvd.Austin, Texas 78751Phone: 512-453-7376
BBarber SchoolsRoffler School of HairDesign5339 Burnet RoadAustin, Texas 78756Phone: 512-458-2620*see ad page 6
Beauty Salons
All About Hair3300 Killingsworth Lane,Pflugerville, TX 78660512-294-4847*see ad page 5
Bookkeeping
Juanita Ross IncomeTax/Bookkeeping2710 Manor RoadAustin, Texas 78723Phone: 512-478-3221*see ad page 7
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Chambers ofCommerce
Greater Austin BlackChamber of Commerce912 E. 11th Street Suite AAustin, Texas 78702Phone: 512-459-1181Fax: 512-459-1183www.capcitychamber.org
WE CAN DO IT FOR LESSAND SAVE YOU MONEY
J.T.'S BODY AND PAINT SHOPBody And Fender Repairs -
Painting - Glass - Rugs1202 Salina Austin, TX 78702
All About Hair"We Specialize in Complete Hair Care."
Shervelia PendergrassProfessional Hair Designer and
Hair Cut Artist3300 Killingsworth LanePflugerville, Texas 78660Phone (512) 294-4847
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(512) 552-1567 | FAX (512) 320-8827ALL MAJOR CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED
P.O. Box 493Austin, Texas78767-0493
512-323-9800 Fax512-925-7777 Cell
Public AffairsOutside the Box
Beverly S. Silas,& Associates is
certified as:
√ DisadvantagedBusiness Enterprise
(DBE)√ Minority BusinessEnterprise (MBE)
√ HistoricallyUnderutilized Business
(HUB)√ Small BusinessEnterprise (SBE)√ Woman-Owned
Business Enterprise(WBE)
Beverly Silas & Associates, LLC
beverlysilas.com | [email protected]
BSA is a public in-volvement consultingfirm specializing in pub-lic outreach activities fortransportation, and landdevelopment and plan-ning projects.
Churches
Agape Baptist Church7801 North Lamar Blvd.,Bldg. F-15Austin, Texas 78752Phone: 512-454-1547www.agapebcaustintx.org*see ad page 6
Alpha Seventh DayAdventist3016 East 51st StreetAustin, Texas 78723Phone: 512-926-6721
Bethany ChristianChurch3507 East 12th StreetAustin, Texas 78721Phone: 512-926-4146Rev. W.W. Booker, Pastor
Christian FaithFellowship Church14900 Avery Ranch Blvd.Suite C200Austin, TX 78717Phone: 512-255-0495www.cffcaustin.org
Church of theNew Testament1602 Harvey StreetAustin, Texas 78702Phone: 512-472-3229
David ChapelMissionary Baptist2211 E. MLK Jr. Blvd.Austin, Texas 78702Phone: 512-472-9748www.davidchapel.orgRev. Joseph C. Parker, Jr.
East SideChurch of Christ5701 East MLK Jr., Blvd.Austin, Texas 78721Phone: 512-477-1647
Ebenezer BaptistChurch1010 East 10th StreetAustin, Texas 78702Phone: 512-478-1875Fax: [email protected]
First PresbyterianBaptist Church8001 Mesa DriveAustin, Texas 78731Phone: 512-345-8866
Gates of DominionWord MinistryInternational5005 Commercial ParkDr., Suite A-1Austin, Texas 78724Phone: 512-928-1260www.gatesofdominion.org
Grant A.M.E.Worship Center1701 Kramer LaneAustin, Texas 78758Phone: 339-4726Fax: 512-339-4777www.grantamec.com
Greater CalvaryBaptist Church6510 Berkman DriveAustin, Texas 78723Phone: 512-545-6170
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Holy Cross Catholic Church
Saturday (Vigil Mass):Sunday:Weekdays (Tues-Fri):First Friday Devotion:Sacrament of Reconciliationand Confessions:
1610 East 11th StreetAustin, Texas 78702512-472-3741 Office512-472-3873 Fax
Rev. Basil Aguzie,MSP, Pastor.
5:30 p.m.8:00 a.m., 10:00 a.m.12:00 noon12:00 noon 6:30 p.m.4:45-5:15 p.m. andby appointment
“To serve as a diverse spiritual community, committed toglorifying God and serving the needs of others as Christ did”
Core Values:Exalt
EvangelizeEdifyEquip
Encourage
www.holycrossaustin.org
Juanita RossIncome Tax & Bookkeeping Service
2710 Manor Rd., Austin, Texas(512) 478-3221
Celebrating 36 years in business!
-Need your refund fast? Ask us how-Open Saturdays-Walk-In's welcome
-Accepting New Clients-Call for an appointment-Reasonable fees
Carol S. HadnotPrincipal
6448 Highway 290 EastSuite E-107Austin, Texas 78723Telephone:512-467-6894Facsimile: 512-467-9808
*Business & EconomicDevelopment
*Small and Minority Business Consulting
*Marketing and CommunicationAids
*Meeting and Events Planning
*Public Involvement &Awareness Programs
*Publications of Directories & Listings
*Administative Support Services
AGAPE BAPTIST CHURCH7801 North Lamar Blvd. F-15 Austin, Texas 78752
“Where Jesus Christ is Magnified andthe Love He Exhibited is Exemplified.” Comeand receive God’s Unconditional love for you.For there is No Greater Love.!
CHURCH SERVICESSunday School – 9:30 a.m.Sunday Worship – 11:00 a.m.Bible Study – Thursday – 7:00 p.m. H. Ed Calahan Pastor
Call 512-454-1547 for Transportation
BusinessResourceConsultants
BRC
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Greater Mt. MoriahPrimitive Baptist4907 Springdale RoadAustin, Texas 78723Phone: 512-926-6899
Greater Mt. ZionBaptist Church1801 Pennsylvania Ave.Austin, Texas 78702Phone: 512-478-7578www.gmzaustin.org
Greater Union Baptist2939 Pecan SpringsAustin, Texas 78723Phone: 512-926-0788
Higher DimensionChurch1310 Salina StreetAustin, Texas 78702Phone: 512-477-0224
Holy Cross CatholicChurch1610 East 11th StreetAustin, Texas 78702Phone: 512-472-3741Fax: 512-472-3783*see ad page 6
Imani CommunityChurch5214 Duval RoadAustin, Texas 78757Phone: 512-343-9300
Joshua Chapel C.M.E.1006 Yager Lane, Ste. AAustin, Texas 78753Phone: 512-339-7729
Little Zion Baptist406 East BurtonP. O. Box 856Manor, Texas 78653Phone: 512-272-4152
Mt. Calvary MissionaryBaptist Church2111 S. L. Davis Ave.Austin, Texas 78702Phone: 512-472-2844
Mt. Olive BaptistChurch1800 East 11th StreetAustin, Texas 78702Phone: 512-472-4332
Mt. Sinai MissionaryBaptist Church5900 Cameron RoadAustin, Texas 78723Phone: 512-451-0808www.themount.net*see ad page 10
Mt. Zion Baptist Church2938 East 13th StreetAustin, Texas 78702Phone: 512-477-8080Fax: 512-482-9482
New Bethel MissionaryBaptist Church3403 Manor RoadAustin, Texas 78723Phone: 512-478-1202
New Covenant Church507 Commercial DriveBuda, Texas 78610Phone: 512-296-8805
New Hope BaptistChurch2605 East 16th StreetAustin, Texas 78702Phone: 512-472-2280
New LincolnMissionary BaptistChurch2215 East 8th StreetAustin, Texas 78702Phone: 512-477-2714
Pleasant GroveMissionary BaptistChurch1158 Webbervile RoadAustin, Texas 78721Phone: 512-926-3239To schedule appt. w/Pastor call 512-665-7480
Rehoboth BaptistChurch5303 Sam Houston Ave.Austin, Texas 78721Phone: 512-926-1265
Simpson UnitedMethodist Church1701 East 12th @ LeonaAustin, Texas 78702Phone: 512-472-8818
Solid Rock MissionaryBaptist Church1014 Gardner RoadAustin, Texas 78721Phone: 512-385-7552
St. James BaptistChurch3417 E. MLK Blvd.Austin, Texas 78721Phone: 512-928-2753Fax: 512-928-0301www.stjamescmdc.org*see ad page 13
St. James EpiscopalChurch1941 Webberville RoadAustin, Texas 78721Phone: 512-926-6339www.stjamesaus.org
St. John PrimitiveBaptist Church1709 E.M. FranklinAustin, Texas 78721Phone: 512-928-1900
St. Luke MissionaryBaptist Church1162 Harvey StreetAustin, Texas 78702Phone: 512-477-5209
St. Peter UnitedMethodist Church4509 Springdale RoadAustin, Texas 78723Phone: 512-926-1686
St. Stephens MBC-Northstar12300 AmherstAustin, Texas 78727Phone: 512-837-1196
True Light BaptistChurch1300 Fort Branch Blvd.Austin, Texas 78721Phone: 512-928-1287
Wesley UnitedMethodist1164 San BernardAustin, Texas 78702Phone: 512-478-7007
CollegesHuston-TillotsonUniversity900 Chicon StreetAustin, Texas 78702Phone: 512-505-3000*see ad page BIC
Visit the churchof your choice
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Consultants
Arlene Youngblood4807 Bundy Hill DriveAustin, Texas 78723Phone: 512-928-2540*see ad page 13
Beverly Silas &Associates, LLCPO Box 493Austin, Texas 78767Phone: 512-925-7777*see ad page 5
Business ResourceConsultants6448 Highway 290 East,Suite E-107Austin, Texas 78723Phone: 512-467-6894*see ad page 7
ContractorsAustin BlackContractors Association6448 Highway 290 East,Suite E-107Austin, Texas 78723Phone: 512-467-6894*see ad page 13
CustodialServices
Hudspeth Enterprises8906 Wall St. Suite #607Austin, Texas 78754Phone: 512-302-1664*see ad page 13
DDentistry
Darnell S. Arnold,General Dentistry5608 Manor RoadAustin, Texas 78723Phone: 512-928-4390
FFinancialAdvisory
MoneyFund111 Congress Ave.4th FloorAustin, Texas 78701Phone: 888-812-6255*see ad page 7
MMental/BehavioralHealth Services
Texas CROSSLea Walker-Clark, MA1504 East 51st StreetAustin, Texas [email protected]*see ad page 13
Mortuaries
Phillips-Upshaw &Richard1410 E. 12th StreetAustin, Texas 78702Phone: 512-472-1934
Night Clubs
Sahara LoungeEileen Bristol, Owner1413 Webberville Rd.Austin, Texas 78721512-636-0065www.saharalounge.com
Notary
Best ChoiceMobile NotarySheri MarshallPO Box 142502Austin, Texas 78714Phone: 512-461-8510*see ad page 13
PPharmacies
NeighborhoodPharmacy2620 E. 7th StreetAustin, Texas 78702Phone: 512-476-4751
Photography
Black and GoldProductions14307 Levering StreetAustin, Texas 78725Phone: 512-658-0155*see ad page 13
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Museums
George WashingtonCarver Museum1165 Angelina StreetAustin, Texas 78702carvermuseum.org
W.H. PassonHistorical SocietyInc.1501 E. 12th StreetAustin, Texas 78702Phone: 512-627-2985*see ad page 14
NNewspapers
The NOKOANewspaper512.499.8713nokoanewspaper.comakwasievans2013@gmail.com
The VillagerNewspaper4132 E. 12th StreetAustin, Texas 78721Phone: 512-476-0082Fax: [email protected]
Magazines
Ujima Magazine6425 South IH 35 Ste 150PMB 190Austin, Texas 78744*see ad page 15
Printing
Edmond B’s TeesPhone: [email protected]*see ad page 15
Public Officials
Dukes, DawnnaState RepresentativeP. O. Box 2910Austin, Texas 78768Phone: 512-463-0506
Bryant, GigiEdwardsACC Trustee Place 25930 Middle Fiskville Rd.Austin, Texas 78752-4390512.223.7613
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Gordon, Edmund T.Austin ISD Trustee Dist11111 W. 6th Street, A-250Austin, TX 78703Phone: (512)414-2520
Houston, OraDistrict One Council301 West 2nd StreetAustin, Texas 78701Phone: 512-978-2101*see ad page 10
Williams, YvonneJustice of the Peace, Pct 11811 Springdale Rd.#110Austin, Texas 78721Phone: 512-854-7700
Ora HoustonDistrict 1 Council Member
Phone:512-978-2101
Email:[email protected]
Physical Address301 W. 2nd StreetAustin, Texas 78701
Site:https://www.austintexas.gov/department/district-1
Mailing AddressP.O. Box 1088Austin, Texas 78767
Mount Sinai Missionary Baptist Church5900 Cameron Road
Austin, Texas 78723-1843{512} 451-0808 {512} 302-4575 Fax
Church Van ~ 940-6056 Web Site - www.themount.net
"Ministries For Mankind" Luke 4:18A. W. Anthony Mays, Senior Pastor
Sunday Worship - 7:45 a.m. & 11 a.m.Church School - 9:45 a.m.
Bible Studies - Monday, 6:30 p.m. & Wednesday, 12 noonWednesday Night Worship - 7 p.m.
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RReal Estate
Austin City LivingD. Terrell Hunter8908 China RoseAustin, Texas 78724Phone: 512-634-7246*see ad page 15
W.G. Hunt & Co.1721 E. 12th StreetAustin, Texas 78702Phone: 512-478-3451eFax: 512-692-2738*see ad page 18
Restaurants
County Boyz Fixin’s4140 East 12th StreetAustin, Texas 78721Phone: 512-928-5555*see ad page 14
Hoover’s Cooking2002 Manor RoadAustin, Texas 78722Phone: 512-479-5006*see ad page 17
Smoothie King4601 North LamarAustin, Texas 78751Phone: 512-374-4909*see ad page 22
Sam’s BBQ2000 E. 12th StreetAustin, Texas 78702Phone: 512-478-0378
Sororities
Alpha Kappa AlphaSorority, Inc.Beta Psi Omega ChapterP. O. Box 80055Austin, Texas 78708www.betapsiomega.org
Sigma Gamma RhoSorority, Inc.Pearl Collins BasileusAlpha Kappa SigmaPO Box 143674Austin, Texas 78714Phone: [email protected]
SupportingAdvertisersBrown Distributing(Budweiser)8711 Johnny Morris Rd.Austin, Texas 78724Phone: 512-478-9353*see ad FIC
TTransportationService
Austin Cab Co.1135 Gunter St., Suite 101Austin, Texas 78702Phone: 512-478-2222
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SService Clubs/Organizations
African AmericanMen & BoysHarvest Foundation6633 Hwy 290 East,Suite 307Austin, Texas 78723Phone: 512-585-6696*see ad back cover
Austin Area UrbanLeague8011 Cameron RoadSuite A-100Austin, Texas 78754Phone: 512-478-7176*see ad page 20
AustinRevitalizationAuthority1105 NavasotaAustin, Texas 78702Phone: 512-479-6411*see ad page 22
Austin TenantsCouncil1640-B E. 2nd Street,Suite 150Austin, Texas 78702Phone: 512-474-7007*see ad page 19
BiG AUSTIN5407 North IH-35Suite 200Austin, Texas 78723Phone: 512-928-8010*see ad page 10
City of AustinEqual Employment |Fair Housing OfficePO Box 1088Austin, Texas 78767-1088Phone: 512-974-3262*see ad page 22
East AustinEconomicDevelopment Corp.1009 E. 11th St., Ste. 103Austin, Texas 78702Phone: [email protected]
Greater East AustinYouth AssociationP. O. Box 6536Austin, Texas 78702Phone: 512-496-8866
Millennium YouthEntertainmentComplex1156 Hargrave StreetAustin, Texas 78702Phone: 512-472-6932*see ad page 11
National Associa-tion of BlackAccountants, IncPO Box 142572Austin, Texas 78714Phone: 512-853-9534*see ad page 15
Top Ladies ofDistinction, Inc.Wanda JohnsonCapitol City ChapterP. O. Box 141123Austin, Texas 78714Phone: 512-784-1715
We wantYOUin 2016
Notary Publics - Income Tax Janitorial Maintenance Service
Betty Jo & Louis Hudspeth Sr., Owners
(512) 302-1664Austin, TX
Fax (512) 302-3095
8906 Wall St.Suite #607
Austin, Texas 78754E-mail:
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Business MarketingCareer DevelopmentResume Critiquing
Editing | ProofingTraining | VoiceoversVocalist | Songwriter
ARLENE L. YOUNGBLOODConsultant Services - Notary Public
4807 Bundy Hill DriveAustin, TX [email protected]
Bilingual | Spanish(512) 928-2540(512) 917-7179
Thomas MooreMelvin ScottAugust ThomasLee Warren
713-523-0727512-990-9043512-926-8053512-658-0155
Black and Gold Productions
Parties Portraits Memories
Best Choice Mobile Notary &Document Signing Service
Sheir A Marshall - CEO |Notary Agent | Trainer
Preparation of Power of Attorney and Wills
P.O. Box 142502,Austin, TX 78714
www.BestChoiceMobileNotary.com
Direct: 512-461-8510 | [email protected]
“We Come to You”
Texas Notary Public - Certified Signing AgentMortgage loan signing, Car Impoundments, etc.
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Country Boyz Fixin’s4140 E. 12th Street, Austin, TX 78721
Featuring Fish, Poboys,Hot Wings, Pork Chops,
Homemade Gumbo,Shrimp and Alligator
DINE IN ORORDER TO GO
Mon - Friday 11 am - 8 pmSaturday - 12 noon - 8 pm
Closed SundayCall (512) 928-5555
*Mention this ad and get a FREE 20oz. Drink*
W. H. Passon HistoricalSociety Inc.
Southgate-Lewis House1501 East 12th StreetAustin, Texas 78702
Phone: (512) 627-2985
Bertram Allen, President
(512) [email protected]
Austin, TX
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The Greater Austin BlackChamber of Commerce(GABCC) promotes thedevelopment of African
American businesses andthe expansion of thebusiness community
by providing resources,technical assistance, and
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The mission of the Austin Area Urban League is to equip African Americansand other traditionally underserved Austin area resi-dents with the toolsneeded to achieve social and economic equality. The AAUL achieves itsmission through the following programs:
Home Repair Services:•Emergency Home Repair (EHR) Program: low-income home-ownerswho reside in the City of Austin may be eligible to re-ceive up to $5000 inassistance for emergency repairs•Go Repair-General Obligation Bond Home Repair Program (GOB-HRP): Low and moderate income homeowners residing in the City of Austinmay be eligible to receive financial assis-tance to make repairs that willeliminate health and safety hazards and/or improve accessibility.
Workforce and Career Development:•The Job Training & Placement Program is designed to assist clients inreducing barriers to employment success through: one-on-one assistance, lifeskills seminars, computer train-ing; employability workshops & professionaldevelopment.•Essential Office Skills (EOS) Academy: a six-week profession-aldevelopment workshop series designed to equip clients with essential skillsneeded to become gainfully employed.
Youth Empowerment:•The Urban Scholars Program partners with localschools & businesses to ensure all students receivean excellent edu-cation. Partnerships include GusGarcia Young Men’s Acade-my, Google Fiber andState Farm.
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AAfrican American Men & Boys H.F. ......12,BCAgape Baptist Church ................................6,7All Bout Hair..................................................5Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority .......................12Alpha Seventh Day Adventist .........................6Arlene Youngblood Consultant Services ....9,13Austin Area Urban League........................12,20Austin Black Contractors Association .......9,13Austin Cab Co. ..........................................12Austin City Living....................................12,15Austin Community College...........................21Austin Revitalization Authority..................12,22Austin Tenants Council ...........................12,19
BBest Choice Mobile Notary........................9,13Bethany Christian Church ..............................6Beverly Silas & Associates, LLC.................5,9BiG AUSTIN..........................................10,12Black and Gold Productions......................9,13Brown Distributing (Budweiser) ............12,IFCBusiness Resource Consultant ....................7,9
CCapital Metro...............................................21Christian Faith Fellowship Church .................6Church of the New Testament ........................6City of Austin EEF and HO......................12,22Cole Law Firm ..............................................5County Boyz Fixin’s................................12,14
DDarnell S. Arnold, General Dentistry................9David Chapel MB Church .............................6Dukes, Dawnna -State Representative............10
EEast Austin Economic Dev. Corp. ................12East Side Church of Christ ............................6
Ebenezer Baptist Church ...............................6Edmond B’s Tees ...................................10,15Edmund T. Gordon......................................10
FFirst Presbyterian Baptist Church ...................6Frost Bank...................................................21
GGates of Dominion Word Ministry .................6George Washington Carver Museum ..............9Gigi Edwards Bryant....................................10Grant A.M.E. Worship Center ........................6Greater Austin Black Chamber Commerce .5,16Greater Calvary Baptist Church......................6Greater East Austin Youth Association...........12Greater Mt. Moriah P.B. Church ....................8Greater Mt. Zion Baptist Church ....................8Greater Union Baptist Church ........................8
HHigher Dimension Church ..............................8Holy Cross Catholic Church .......................6,8Hoover’s Cooking ..................................12,17Hudspeth Enterprises ................................9,13Huston-Tillotson University ....................8,BIC
IImani Community Church ..............................8
JJ.T. Body Shop ............................................5Joel B. Bennett, PC .......................................5Joshua Chapel C.M.E. ...................................8Juanita Ross Income Tax | Bookkeeping ......5,7
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LLaw Office of Hubert Bell, Jr. ........................5Little Zion Baptist Church ..............................8
MM.E. “Gene” Johnson ...................................5Millennium Youth Ent. Complex................11,12MoneyFund Construction Loan King ..........7,9Mt. Calvary Missionary Baptist Church ..........8Mt. Olive Baptist Church ...............................8Mt. Sinai Missionary Baptist Church...........8,11Mt. Zion Baptist Church ................................8
NNABA, Inc. …........................................12,15Neighborhood Pharmacy ...............................9New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church ..........8New Covenant Church ..................................8New Hope Baptist Church .............................8New Lincoln M.B. Church .............................8NOKOA .......................................................9
OOra Houston................................................10
PPhillips-Upshaw & Richard ...........................9Pleasant Grove Baptist Church ......................8
Q ...................................................No Listing
RRoffler School of Hair Design .....................5,6
SSahara Lounge ..............................................9Sam’s BBQ ................................................12Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority ........................12Simpson United Methodist Church ................8
Smoothie King.........................................12,22St. James Baptist Church ..........................8,14St. James Episcopal Church ..........................8St. John Church of God in Christ ..................8St. John Primitive Baptist Church ...................8St. Luke Missionary Baptist Church ...............8St. Peter Methodist Church ...........................8St. Stephen’s MB Church ..............................8
TTexas CROSS .........................................9,14Top Ladies of Distinction, Inc. ....................12True Light Baptist Church .............................8
UUjima .......................................................9,15University of Texas at Austin DDCE,The ......21
VVillager Newspaper ......................................9
WWesley United Methodist ...............................8W.G. Hunt & Co. ...................................12,18W.H. Passon Historical Society Inc. ..........9,14
X ...................................................No Listing
YYvonne Williams ..........................................10
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The Villager, a free community service weekly, is distributed each Friday in neighborhood busi-nesses, The University of Texas, Huston-Tillotson University, libraries, major supermarkets, churches,dining establishments, beauty shops, barber shops, pharmacies and newsstands in East Austin, North-east Austin, Montopolis, Pflugerville, Round Rock and the surrounding areas.
The policy of The Villager is to publish a community paper that serves consumers and merchantsin the Greater Austin Metroplex. With an emphasis on African Americans, The Villager focuses on com-munity and national news, events, announcements and newsmakers, as expressed in general, political,business and sports news, along with editorials and comments.
T. L. “Tommy” Wyatt is the publisher and Editor-in-chief.
OUR MISSION
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T. L. WyattEditor-in-Chief of the Villager newspaperPublisher of the Black Registry Publishing Company
Thomas WyattAssistant EditorWeb Master
Angela WyattExecutive Business Operations ManagerVillager ColumnistPhotographer
Arlene YoungbloodYouth Brigade CoordinatorSpecial Villager Columnist
Naomi RichardVillager Entertainment ColumnistProfessional Photographer
Grayson CraytonDistribution Manager
Chuck AdjavonVillager ColumnistSales RepresentativeDistribution
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