

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: State of Brick and Mortar Spaces: Holding Spaces Exhibition Panel
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 03 Mar, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Tue, 03 Mar, 2026 at 07:30 pm
- **Event Description**: A moderated, story-forward conversation exploring the realities of sustaining Black-owned brick-and-mortar spaces in Austin—centering livedAbout this EventAs part of the Holding Spaces exhibition, The State of Black Brick-and-Mortar Spaces in Austin convenes Black business owners, organizers, and space-holders for an honest, grounded conversation about what it takes to operate and sustain physical spaces today.This moderated, story-forward panel centers lived experience rather than offering prescriptions or trend analysis; the conversation prioritizes reflection, nuance, and shared insight into the challenges and possibilities facing Black brick-and-mortar spaces in Austin.Designed to be accessible and community-facing, the program includes time for audience engagement and dialogue and is held in conjunction with the Holding Spaces photographic exhibition.ModeratorJenell MoffettJenell Moffett is an economic development and place-based strategy leader whose work focuses on strengthening downtowns through inclusive growth. She brings a systems-level perspective to conversations about space, sustainability, and community-centered development.PanelistsSteven GomesSteven Gomes is an operations partner at Victory East and Busy Signal, working at the intersection of culture, business, and community activation. His work reflects the realities of sustaining creative and hospitality-driven spaces rooted in Austin’s evolving neighborhoods.Daphne McDoleDaphne McDole is the CEO of AALI Austin, a cultural organization dedicated to preserving Black history, legacy, and place in Central Texas. Her leadership centers community stewardship, cultural preservation, and long-term sustainability for Black-led institutions.NaKeenya WilsonNaKeenya Wilson is the Founder and Interim Executive Director of Black Mamas Village – ATX, a collective focused on supporting Black mothers through culturally rooted care and space-making. Her work highlights the emotional, organizational, and relational labor required to hold space for community.About the ExhibitionHolding Spaces is a photography-based exhibition documenting Black-owned brick-and-mortar spaces and the people who sustain them in Austin. The exhibition centers on themes of place, memory, labor, and community care.
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## Event venue details

- **city**: Austin
- **state**: TX
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Austin Central Library, Austin Public Library
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- **full address**: Austin Central Library, Austin Public Library, 710 West Cesar Chavez Street, Austin, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Tue, 03 Mar, 2026 at 06:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Austin Central Library, Austin Public Library, 710 West Cesar Chavez Street, Austin, United States
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- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** _OF COLOR
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
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