Join us every First Tuesday at 10:00 AM for story time at Hemisfair. Each month SAAACAM presents a story that teaches acceptance, inclusion and equality. The story is followed by a crafts activity for your child.
Join us for a backpack, school supplies and book giveaway while supplies last! Get your child or loved one excited about going back-to-school with FREE supplies. Also, your child will get to select a book of their choice featuring Black characters. This is a FREE event but please register.
Join us for 100 minutes of Black History on the beautiful San Antonio River. Our engaging tour guides will take you on a thought-provoking mental journey through time. Learn about the impact of African Americans in the center core of San Antonio. If a scheduled date does not work for you, we can schedule a private charter for you. Feel free to contact us for charter information at programdir@saaacam.org
Celebrate the unofficial end of summer and the kick off of our fall season with SAAACAM! Check out our pop-up exhibit, "From Cherry St. to Wetmore Rd: The Journey of Black and Blues in San Antonio." Meet the SAAACAM team and learn about our fall programming. There is great food and drink for purchase with SAAACAM reaping the benefits of your purchase. See you there!
The Tuskegee Airmen – A semi-fictionalized account of the Tuskegee Airmen, the first all-African-American Air Force squadron during World War II, the film centers on ambitious young pilot Hannibal Lee (Laurence Fishburne). Despite initial reticence by higher ranking white officers, Lee, along with Walter Peoples (Allen Payne), Leroy Cappy (Malcolm-Jamal Warner), and others, are deployed into combat. As the successful missions mount, the Tuskegee Airmen develop a reputation as an able, fearsome group of pilots. Special Guests: The San Antonio Chapter of the Tuskegee Airmen
Join us for 100 minutes of Black History on the beautiful San Antonio River. Our engaging tour guides will take you on a thought-provoking mental journey through time. Learn about the impact of African Americans in the center core of San Antonio. If a scheduled date does not work for you, we can schedule a private charter for you. Feel free to contact us for charter information at programdir@saaacam.org
Join us every First Tuesday at 10:00 AM for story time at Hemisfair. Each month SAAACAM presents a story that teaches acceptance, inclusion and equality. The story is followed by a crafts activity for your child.
Join us every First Tuesday at 10:00 AM for story time at Hemisfair. Each month SAAACAM presents a story that teaches acceptance, inclusion and equality. The story is followed by a crafts activity for your child.
A former beauty queen and single mother prepares her rebellious teenage daughter for the Miss Juneteenth pageant. This movie explores the significance of Juneteenth in small-town Texas, mother-daughter relationships and the world of beauty pageants. Be sure to stay after the film to engage in lively discussion with our panelists: Dr. Keely Petty, Moderator; Rochelle Staten, Vice President of The San Antonio Queen of Soul pageant; Sharon Garrett Fuery, former Miss Black Texas; Linda Harrison Lewis, retired judge and San Antonio Women's Hall of Fame Inductee; and Elaine Tims, member of the National Coalition of 100 Black Women.
A SEAT AT THE TABLE: A CULTURAL CONVERSATION TO FILL IN EMPTY SPACES Join SAAACAM as we present this series of writing workshops with the vivacious Andrea "Vocab" Sanderson! The first two-day series will focus on food. Think about your story. Think about how did you get here and the food you ate along the way. Bring your imagination and your favorite writing utensil and we will provide the rest. This is a free workshop with limited seating. Registration is required. Saturday, October 15th - 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM Sunday, October 16th - 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
To collect, preserve and share the cultural heritage of African Americans in the San Antonio region.
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