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SAAACAM March Film Club “The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks”

The Little Carver 226 N. Hackberry, San Antonio, TX, United States

Beyond her historic role in the Montgomery Bus Boycott, this comprehensive dive into Civil Rights icon Rosa Parks sheds light on her extensive organizing, radical politics, and lifelong dedication to...

Free

Black History River Boat Tour – March 21, 2026

SAAACAM at La Villita 218 South Presa, San Antonio, TX, United States

Join us for a tour on the beautiful San Antonio River for a 100 minute cruise exploring San Antonio ‘s Black History along the Riverwalk. Our trip starts by meeting...

$45

History and Hennessy Happy Hour

SAAACAM Cultural Center 305 E. Houston Street, San Antonio, TX, United States

History and Hennessy Happy Hour is a quarterly social experience designed for millennials who want to connect with San Antonio’s rich and vibrant history in a fun, relaxed setting. Guests...

$25

Black History River Boat Tour – April 4, 2026

SAAACAM at La Villita 218 South Presa, San Antonio, TX, United States

Join us for a tour on the beautiful San Antonio River for a 100 minute cruise exploring San Antonio ‘s Black History along the Riverwalk. Our trip starts by meeting...

$45

SAAACAM May Film Club “IN OUR MOTHERS’ GARDENS”

The Little Carver 226 N. Hackberry, San Antonio, TX, United States

IN OUR MOTHERS’ GARDENS celebrates the strength and resiliency of Black women and Black families through the complex, and oftentimes humorous, relationship between mothers and daughters. The film pays homage...

Free

SAAACAM June Film Club “JAZZ: GUMBO”

The Little Carver 226 N. Hackberry, San Antonio, TX, United States

JAZZ begins in New Orleans, nineteenth century America's most cosmopolitan city, where the sound of marching bands, Italian opera, Caribbean rhythms, and minstrel shows fills the streets with a richly...

Free

SAAACAM July Film Club “Slavery By Another Name”

The Little Carver 226 N. Hackberry, San Antonio, TX, United States

SLAVERY BY ANOTHER NAME is a 90-minute documentary that challenges one of Americans' most cherished assumptions: the belief that slavery in this country ended with the Emancipation Proclamation. The film...

Free

SAAACAM August Film Club “Hughes’ Dream Harlem”

The Little Carver 226 N. Hackberry, San Antonio, TX, United States

Langston Hughes was one of the most prominent figures of the Harlem Renaissance and is often referred to as Harlem's poet laureate. This film shows how Hughes successfully fused jazz,...

Free

SAAACAM September Film Club “Class of Her Own”

The Little Carver 226 N. Hackberry, San Antonio, TX, United States

A teacher in a disadvantaged community rebels against a system that neglects many of its vulnerable students. Directors: Boaz Dvir, 2024, NR, 86min Immediately following the film, join us for...

Free

SAAACAM October Film Club “Black Indians: An American Story”

The Little Carver 226 N. Hackberry, San Antonio, TX, United States

“Black Indians: An American Story,” explores the issue of racial identity among Native and African Americans. This in-depth documentary examines the native ancestry and the coalescence of these Indian tribes...

Free

Black History River Boat Tour – October 24, 2026

SAAACAM at La Villita 218 South Presa, San Antonio, TX, United States

Join us for a tour on the beautiful San Antonio River for a 100 minute cruise exploring San Antonio ‘s Black History along the Riverwalk. Our trip starts by meeting...

$45