UTA In The News — Monday, July 22, 2024
2024 Election
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports that some Black Americans were experiencing lower enthusiasm due to the then-uncertainty of the Democratic presidential race. Jason E. Shelton, director of the Center for African American Studies at UTA, said Black churches will always be seen as an anchor in the community and an advocate for voter education and mobilization.
Meteor Shower Visible in North Texas
The Perseid meteor shower will be visible in North Texas in August, the Dallas Morning News reports. McKenna Dowd, program coordinator at the UTA Planetarium, explained what observers will see during the event.