{"id":282,"date":"2024-09-11T21:17:42","date_gmt":"2024-09-11T21:17:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/offices.austincc.edu\/belonging-and-purpose\/?page_id=282"},"modified":"2025-10-10T13:59:14","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T13:59:14","slug":"cultural-centers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/offices.austincc.edu\/belonging-and-purpose\/cultural-centers\/","title":{"rendered":"Belonging Centers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/offices.austincc.edu\/operations-and-public-affairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2023\/06\/RS9952_20190220-EVC-BHM-Trivia-ca-005-scr1.jpg\" alt=\"Participants play trivia at the African-American Cultural Center at the ACC Eastview Campus. \" class=\"wp-image-749\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">African-American Cultural Center<\/h2>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The African-American Cultural Center at the Eastview Campus strives to increase understanding in the ACC and Central Texas communities of the culture, history and contributions of African-Americans.&nbsp;The African-American Cultural Center offers many opportunities.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/african-american-cultural-center\/\">Learn more.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/offices.austincc.edu\/operations-and-public-affairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2023\/06\/RS19426_20220809-NRG-AAPI-Shoot-ca-628-scr1.jpg\" alt=\"ACC professor Lam Lynn Lau and a group of her students at the Northridge campus.\" class=\"wp-image-748\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Asian American Pacific Islander Center<\/h2>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Asian American and Pacific Islander Cultural Center was established in the summer of 2022 as a result of efforts by the ACC students, faculty and staff as well as local AAPI community advocates to rally for a space dedicated to supporting the needs of AAPI students and broadening awareness of the AAPI cultures and issues.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/aapi\/about-us\/\">Learn more. <\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/offices.austincc.edu\/operations-and-public-affairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2023\/06\/RS3568_20170914-RVS-El-Centro-Murals-ca-050-scr1.jpg\" alt=\"Artwork by Fidencio Dur\u00e1n on display at ACC Riverside Campus\" class=\"wp-image-751\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Latino\/Latin American Studies Center \u201cEl Centro\u201d<\/h2>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Latino\/Latin American Studies Center, also known as \u201cEl Centro\u201d is ACC\u2019s inter-disciplinary center supporting Latinx and Mexican American studies. It strives to increase knowledge of the culture, history, and contribution of the Latinx community in Austin and Central Texas.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/latin-american-cultural-center\/\">Learn more.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/offices.austincc.edu\/operations-and-public-affairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2023\/06\/RS18396_20220425-HLC-TRHT-Opening-ca-489-scr1.jpg\" alt=\"Artist and student at the ACC TRHT center in front of a newly completed mural\" class=\"wp-image-755\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Truth, Community Healing &amp; Transformation Campus Center<\/h2>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Truth, Community Healing &amp; Transformation Campus Center (TCHT) at ACC is a partnership with our community to build meaningful relationships that lead to healing and an exploration of ways to transform the college and community for greater bridging and belonging.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.austincc.edu\/business-community\/truth-racial-healing-and-transformation\">Learn more.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>African-American Cultural Center The African-American Cultural Center at the Eastview Campus strives to increase understanding in the ACC and Central Texas communities of the culture, history and contributions of African-Americans.&nbsp;The African-American Cultural Center offers many &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/offices.austincc.edu\/belonging-and-purpose\/cultural-centers\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-282","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/offices.austincc.edu\/belonging-and-purpose\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/282","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/offices.austincc.edu\/belonging-and-purpose\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/offices.austincc.edu\/belonging-and-purpose\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/offices.austincc.edu\/belonging-and-purpose\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/offices.austincc.edu\/belonging-and-purpose\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=282"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/offices.austincc.edu\/belonging-and-purpose\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/282\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/offices.austincc.edu\/belonging-and-purpose\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=282"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}