Elizabeth Myong | Arts Access
Arts Collaborative Reporter / ProducerElizabeth Myong is KERA’s Arts Collaborative Reporter/Producer. She came to KERA from New York, where she worked as a CNBC fellow covering breaking news and politics. Before that, she freelanced as a features reporter for the Houston Chronicle and a modern arts reporter for Houstonia Magazine.
Elizabeth won a regional Edward R. Murrow award and Texas Broadcast News award for her coverage of Asian American communities.
A North Texas native, she was first introduced to journalism as a high schooler through The Dallas Morning News’ Student Voice program. She’s a proud graduate of Rice University where she wrote for the school’s newspaper The Thresher. Her bylines have also appeared in Yahoo! Finance, Associated Press and Eater NY.
She was a part of Poynter's Power of Diverse Voices cohort in 2021 and completed the AAJA/Google News Initiative Digital Reporting Intensive in 2022.
If you’d like to connect with Elizabeth, follow her on Twitter @elizabeth_myong.
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An urban dance workshop, ArtsActivate and other programs will receive supplemental funding. -
Founders Alejandra and Mabel Aguirre Jimenez, who grew up in Pleasant Grove, launched the online marketplace in 2019. -
Seventeen taskforce members will review the company’s policies and governance to provide recommendations. -
Violinist Charles Yang’s impromptu rendition of the enduring song at the Dallas Symphony Orchestra has millions of views on Instagram. -
The Dallas County Commissioners Court honored Hector Cantú for creating the comic “Baldo.” -
Funding cuts to art groups, DEI bans and the L.A. wildfires are setting a complicated backdrop for the fair this year. -
Just an hour outside of Dallas, Eden Green Technology is one of the companies that has navigated the challenges of indoor farming. -
Another ban on TikTok could be on the horizon. On April 5, President Trump’s executive order pausing the ban of TikTok is set to expire. -
The Latin American Film Festival of Dallas will run from March 21-23. -
The Cedar Market Ranch went viral on TikTok for its affordable produce and family-owned atmosphere. -
Harpists protested the shuttering of the program in a Monday evening school board meeting. -
On March 2, the show “Rhythm India: Bollywood & Beyond” will explore different types of Indian dance including classical, folk and modern Bollywood.
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The Texas Mental Health Creative Arts Contest will host its sixth competition as the need for mental health care continues to rise. -
The pandemic disrupted our traditions, but also helped redefine what it means to preserve them. -
New music director Fabio Luisi sat down for an interview to share what he hopes to do in his new role.
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‘Erased From The History Books’: Why Asian American History Is Missing In Texas SchoolsFrom educators to textbook advisors, experts say state standards, teaching approaches, textbooks and politics all contribute to the erasure of Asian American experiences when history is taught in Texas schools.
