Name: Saving East Austin: How a historically black university in Austin is stepping in to preserve the community
Uploaded: 2/19/2020 4:21:38 AM
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Description: Austin nonprofits are teaming up to repair homes for low-income homeowners free of charge, in hopes it helps families stay in the community amidst rapid growth.

The only historically black university in Austin is stepping in to preserve the East Austin community

Austin nonprofits are teaming up to repair homes for low-income homeowners free of charge, in hopes it helps families stay in the community amidst rapid growth.

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