NEWS
2023 VIDEO PRINT & DIGITAL COVERAGE
PRINT & DIGITAL
FTW TODAY: “Transform 1012 to convert a former KKK “klavern” into a cultural hub” READ MORE
ARCHINECT: “Four design teams shortlisted for former KKK site reclamation project in Texas” READ MORE
THE ARCHITECT’S NEWSPAPER: “Transform 1012 announces four shortlisted design teams vying to convert a former Ku Klux Klan “klavern” into an art center” READ MORE
MY SWEET CHARITY: “2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Transform 1012 N. Main Street” READ MORE
FORT WORTH REPORT: “Are Blessings a Prayer? Do they help heal, connect Tarrant County? We ask the experts” READ MORE
FORT WORTH STAR-TELEGRAM article "Community gathers to bless former Fort Worth Ku Klux Klan building for this new mission" READ MORE
PAPER CITY MAGAZINE article "Breathing New Life: From Terror to Togetherness" READ MORE
DALLAS MORNING NEWS: "Fort Worth’s Black history has been overlooked. Four projects are reclaiming those stories" READ MORE
DFW501C: "NEA award for Transform 1012 N. Main Street" READ MORE
2022 VIDEO, PRINT & DIGITAL COVERAGE
VIDEO
WFAA: "His grandfather was lynched in Fort Worth 100 years ago. He never it knew until last year." WATCH
UNIVISION: "From KKK headquarters in Texas to a symbol of Mexican folklore: they seek to give a new purpose to a Fort Worth building" WATCH
THE TODAY SHOW: "Former KKK Building Being Transformed Into Space Of Healing" WATCH
GOOD MORNING TEXAS: "A Conversation with Nobel Peace Prize Nominee, Opal Lee." WATCH
NBCDFW: "Nonprofits Plan Bright Future for Old KKK Building in Fort Worth." WATCH
SPECTRUM NEWS: Transform 1012 N. Main Street. WATCH
SPECTRUM NEWS: "Historic KKK building in Fort Worth purchased with the purpose of healing." WATCH
TELEMUNDO DALLAS: "Metroplex: Transformarán edificio que era del KKK para albergar organizaciones culturales." WATCH
PRINT & DIGITAL
WHAT'S UP FORT WORTH: "Space of Hate will be Space of Truth, Reconciliation, and Liberation." READ MORE
ARCHINECT: "Social Justice and Equity in Architecture" READ MORE
EXTANT: "Final Word" READ MORE
THE ART NEWSPAPER: "Renovation work at the future Fred Rouse Center for Arts and Community Healing in Fort Worth, Texas, is expected to begin early next year" READ MORE
FORT WORTH REPORT: "Transform 1012 N. Main Street names Executive Director" READ MORE
MADEWORTHY: "Transforming Hate into Inclusivity and Creativity" READ MORE
ARTNEWS: "How a Former KKK Headquarters in Texas Is Being Transformed into a Center for Arts and HealingHow a Former KKK Headquarters in Texas Is Being Transformed into a Center for Arts and Healing" READ MORE
THE ARCHITECT'S NEWSPAPER: "Reparative justice and adaptive reuse align in planned transformation of old Fort Worth KKK hall into community arts hub" READ MORE
HYPERALLERGIC: "Former KKK Building in Texas to Be Transformed Into Arts Center" READ MORE
SURFACE: "A former KKK building in Texas is undergoing a transformation into an arts center." READ MORE
ARCHINECT: "Former KKK auditorium to be reborn as a cultural arts center in Forth Worth" READ MORE
FORT WORTH STAR TELEGRAM: "Effort to transform ex-KKK hall in Fort Worth gets $3M" READ MORE
CNN.COM: "The KKK once gathered at this Texas site. Decades later, it's becoming a racial justice center named after a Black man who was lynched." READ MORE
THE WASHINGTON POST: "When saving a symbol of white supremacy is a way to resist it." READ MORE
DALLAS OBSERVER: "The Coalition That Saved the KKK Building in Fort Worth Explains Plans For the Lynching Site." READ MORE
THE ARCHITECT'S NEWSPAPER: "Reparative justice and adaptive reuse align in planned transformation of old Fort Worth KKK hall into community arts hub." READ MORE
KERA NEWS: "Building three new homes for Black arts and culture in Fort Worth." READ MORE
TEXAS NEWS: "A Poetic Project to Redeem the KKK Meeting Hall in Fort Worth." READ MORE
DALLAS MORNING NEWS: "An old Ku Klux Klan hall is transformed in Fort Worth." READ MORE
DFW501C: "FW nonprofit colab to turn Klan building into reparative justice project." READ MORE
FORT WORTH STAR TELEGRAM: "How will the former KKK hall promote multicultural celebration and healing? Here’s a look." READ MORE
ART AND SEEK: "Fort Worth’s old Klan hall will not become a typical arts center. It’ll be a farmers’ market, a place for healing." READ MORE
TARRANT COUNTY NEWS: "Transform 1012 N Main St Fort Worth Buys KKK Building For Healing." READ MORE
FORT WORTH REPORT: "Transforming history: ‘Fort Worth is ready to exhume our relationship to white supremacy." READ MORE
DALLAS MORNING NEWS: "Coalition buys former KKK headquarters in Fort Worth to create community arts and healing center." READ MORE
FORT WORTH MAGAZINE: "Nonprofit Coalition Acquires KKK Building on North Main Street." READ MORE
KERA NEWS: "Fort Worth’s old KKK hall set to become a hub for racial healing through the arts." READ MORE
KERA NEWS: "Fort Worth's old Klan hall won't be a typical arts center. It'll be a marketplace, a healing space." READ MORE
CBS DFW: "Former Ku Klux Klan Hall In Fort Worth Being Turned Into ‘Arts And Community Healing’ Space." READ MORE
FORT WORTH STAR TELEGRAM: "Panther Island’s KKK building sold to arts coalition. Here’s what’s planned for it." READ MORE
HEAD TOPICS: "Former Ku Klux Klan Hall In Fort Worth Being Turned Into 'Arts And Community Healing' Space." READ MORE
CULTURE MAP, FORT WORTH: "Former KKK building in Fort Worth to be transformed into healing space." READ MORE
2020 VIDEO, PRINT & DIGITAL COVERAGE
VIDEO
STAR TELEGRAM: "Coalition formed to transform former Fort Worth KKK Hall into a place of healing." WATCH
PRINT & DIGITAL
STAR TELEGRAM: letter to the editor. READ MORE
STAR TELEGRAM: local article. READ MORE
THE WASHINGTON TIMES: "Texas coalition hopes to repurpose, transform old KKK Hall." READ MORE
THE ACTIVIST HISTORY REVIEW: "An Architecture of Healing: Transforming Racism." READ MORE
THE EXPRESS: "Texas coalition hopes to repurpose, transform old KKK hall." READ MORE