1960s Austin Gangsters-Organized Crime That Rocked The Capital

Please join the Dallas Historical Society and Dallas Heritage Village and hear Jesse Sublett tell the stories of organized crime in Austin that led him to write his book, 1960s Austin Gangsters-Organized Crime That Rocked The Capital. Jesse Sublett is an author, musician and artist from Austin, Texas. His publications include Rock Critic Murders, Never the Same Again, Broke, Not Broken and he has contributed to Texas Monthly, Texas Observer, New York Times, Texas Tribune and the Austin Chronicle. A member of the Texas Institute of Letters, his seminal Austin rock band, the Skunks was inducted in the Austin Music Hall of Fame in 2008. Jesse lives in Austin with his wife, Lois Richwine. Reception begins at 6:30PM and the talk will start at 7PM.