September 4 Newsletter

Celebrate Labor Day by learning the history of the first African American nationally recognized labor union. Visit our pop-up museum commemorating over 100 years of Negro League Baseball. Support SAAACAM and The Big Give. Save the Date for our next virtual discussion. Read it all here.

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Virtual Discussion Recordings

Discussion with the Texas A & M San Antonio Journalism Students This discussion’s focus was to enlighten the students about telling stories and the power of their words.  Journalism examples were explored including broadcast news, newspapers and social media.   Moderator:  Sallie Frederick Panelists: Dacrie Brooks, the H.E. Butt Foundation Amy Shaw, retired communications specialist Cary Clack, San Antonio…

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August 21 Newsletter

School is starting, so let’s talk about the San Antonio Area Education Systems and African Americans. Read our latest newsletter here. Also, the legendary educator Dorothy Collins has something to say about being one of the first Black educators in the Edgewood School District. View her oral history.  

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July 24 Newsletter

Our latest virtual exhibit debuts, “The Power of Your Story”, July 25 at 10:00 AM. Hear the story of a “Hidden Figure”, Dr. Adena Loston and more.

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June 26 Newsletter

A Tale of Two Women, Celebrating Black Music Month, The Invisible Diamond and more… Read all about it here.

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June 12 Newsletter

This issue talks declares, “We Matter!” Also, tell your story about being Black in San Antonio and America. Learn about the history of African Americans in Law Enforcement in the San Antonio area and see our calendar updates. Read it here.  

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May 29 Newsletter

Explore our virtual exhibits, discover the history of Ellis Alley, our membership drive and what is on the horizon is all here.

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