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SUMMARY:KSAT Community Every Story Matters Phone Bank
DESCRIPTION:Join SAAACAM and KSAT Community for a special day of storytelling\, community engagement\, and giving during the Every Story Matters Phone Bank. For one day\, our community will come together to support the preservation of San Antonio’s rich and diverse history.  Throughout the day\, viewers will learn about SAAACAM’s mission to collect\, preserve and share the history and cultural heritage of African descendants in San Antonio and the Southwest region while helping ensure these stories remain accessible for generations to come. \nThis partnership with KSAT Community is about more than fundraising – it’s about inviting every member of our community to become a steward of our shared history. \nWhether you’ve attend Onoe of our exhibits\, participated in a Green Book Tour\, explored our oral histories\, or are just discovering SAAACAM for the first time\, this is your opportunity to hep preserve the stories that shape our city. \nYour support helps: \n\nPreserve irreplaceable historical collections and oral histories\nProvide free educational programs and community exhibits\nExpand access to local history for students\, families and visitors\nAdvance the development of SAAACAM’s future cultural center\n\nEvery gift large or small helps ensure that future generations will know the complete history of San Antonio. \nHow can you participate?\n\nWatch the KSAT 12 Community Phone Bank on August 12.\nMake a secure online gift in support of the “Every Story Matters” campaign.\nShare the campaign with family\, friends\, and colleagues.\nHelp us spread the message that Every Story Matters – Because History Belongs to All of Us.\n\nCommunity Challenge\nOur goal is to welcome 500 community champions who believes history belongs to all of us.  Every gift\, no matter the size helps protect irreplaceable collections\, expand free educational programming and build SAAACAM’s future cultural center. \nTogether\, we can demonstrate what is possible when a community comes together to preserve its shared legacy.  Together\, we can preserve the past\, inspire the future\, and ensure that history remains a living resource for our entire community. \nEvery Story Matters – Because History Belongs to All of Us \nJoin the Movement. Preserve the Legacy.
URL:https://saaacam.org/event/ksat-community-every-story-matters-phone-bank/
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SUMMARY:SAAACAM September Film Club “Class of Her Own”
DESCRIPTION:A teacher in a disadvantaged community rebels against a system that neglects many of its vulnerable students. \nDirectors: Boaz Dvir\, 2024\, NR\, 86min \nImmediately following the film\, join us for the lively panel discussion with our panelists who will provide insight as well as resources available to the San Antonio community. \n  \nADMISSION IS FREE\, BUT PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED!\nThe doors to The Little Carver open at 5:30pm\, and the film begins at 6pm.
URL:https://saaacam.org/event/saaacam-september-film-club-class-of-her-own/
LOCATION:The Little Carver\, 226 N. Hackberry\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Black History Film Series (BHFS)
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SUMMARY:SAAACAM October Film Club “Black Indians: An American Story”
DESCRIPTION:“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 in American history. Discounted\, and often ignored by mainstream America\, these minority peoples have often shared a common native history. However\, with their heritage ignored and their contributions denied they are all but invisible at the dawn of the new millennium. \nDirector: Chip Richie\, 2001\, NR\, 60 mins. \nImmediately following the film\, join us for the lively panel discussion with our panelists who will provide insight as well as resources available to the San Antonio community. \n  \nADMISSION IS FREE\, BUT PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED!\nThe doors to The Little Carver open at 5:30pm\, and the film begins at 6pm.
URL:https://saaacam.org/event/saaacam-october-film-club-black-indians-an-american-story/
LOCATION:The Little Carver\, 226 N. Hackberry\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Black History Film Series (BHFS)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261010T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261010T133000
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SUMMARY:SAAACAM Green Book Civil Rights Bus Tour - October 2026
DESCRIPTION:Did you know that San Antonio had over 80 Negro Motorist Green Book sites? \nEmbark on a 2.5-hour journey through San Antonio’s historic East Side neighborhoods with us as we uncover the stories of African American entrepreneurship\, resilience\, community\, and travel. Our trip will begin at the Brackenridge Parking Garage at 3501 Avenue B. There is no cost for parking. Please arrive at 3501 Avenue B\, 30-45 minutes prior to the bus’s departure. We will travel through history-making stops to the downtown theater district\, Dignowity Hills neighborhood\, Denver Heights neighborhood\, St. Paul Square\, and SAAACAM’s exhibit space. We invite you to be inspired by the legacies of Black brilliance in San Antonio. Without prior approval\, no professional video or photography is allowed on the bus tour. The SAAACAM Negro Motorist Green Book Civil Rights Tour is suitable for those able to remain seated for more than 2 hours. \nRegistration is required.
URL:https://saaacam.org/event/saaacam-green-book-civil-rights-bus-tour-october-2026/
LOCATION:SAAACAM Administrative Office\, 3737 Broadway\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78209\, United States
CATEGORIES:The Green-Book Tour
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T190755Z
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SUMMARY:Black History River Boat Tour - October 24\, 2026
DESCRIPTION: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 in the SAAACAM exhibit space at 218 S. Presa in La Villita. Please arrive at 218 S. Presa 30-45 minutes ahead of the boat departure time. We then travel through history on a northern route up to the Museum Reach in the Pearl District\, then back south downtown to the Alamo\, Convention Center area and back to La Villita. You will be surprised at the continued African American influence and contributions in San Antonio. \n  \nNo professional video or photography allowed on the boat tour without prior approval. The SAAACAM Black History Boat Tour is suitable for those able to remain seated for at least 2 continuous hours. Umbrellas are not allowed.
URL:https://saaacam.org/event/black-history-river-boat-tour-may-2-2026/
LOCATION:SAAACAM at La Villita\, 218 South Presa\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Black History River Tour
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SUMMARY:SAAACAM November Film Club “Black Wings”
DESCRIPTION:They came from different backgrounds\, different towns and different eras\, but they all had a similar dream – to fly. And they all had the same obstacle\, namely being black in 20th-century America. Despite the prejudice of the day\, many made their dreams come true. \nDirector: Dan J. Wolf\, 2012\, TV-PG\, 60mins \nImmediately following the film\, join us for the lively panel discussion with our panelists who will provide insight as well as resources available to the San Antonio community. \n  \nADMISSION IS FREE\, BUT PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED!\nThe doors to The Little Carver open at 5:30pm\, and the film begins at 6pm.
URL:https://saaacam.org/event/saaacam-november-film-club-black-wings/
LOCATION:The Little Carver\, 226 N. Hackberry\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Black History Film Series (BHFS)
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261128T130000
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SUMMARY:Black History River Boat Tour - November 28\, 2026
DESCRIPTION: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 in the SAAACAM exhibit space at 218 S. Presa in La Villita. Please arrive at 218 S. Presa 30-45 minutes ahead of the boat departure time. We then travel through history on a northern route up to the Museum Reach in the Pearl District\, then back south downtown to the Alamo\, Convention Center area and back to La Villita. You will be surprised at the continued African American influence and contributions in San Antonio. \n  \nNo professional video or photography allowed on the boat tour without prior approval. The SAAACAM Black History Boat Tour is suitable for those able to remain seated for at least 2 continuous hours. Umbrellas are not allowed.
URL:https://saaacam.org/event/black-history-river-boat-tour-november-28-2026/
LOCATION:SAAACAM at La Villita\, 218 South Presa\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Black History River Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261204T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261204T210000
DTSTAMP:20260721T205825
CREATED:20260210T235513Z
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SUMMARY:SAAACAM December Film Club “1964: The Fight For A Right”
DESCRIPTION:By the mid twentieth century\, Mississippi’s African Americans had suffered from nearly 75 years of Jim Crow discrimination. In order to break open the closed society and improve their lives\, they needed to be able to vote. In the summer of 1964\, hundreds of young white volunteers converged in Mississippi for a 10-week voter registration campaign. The results of their efforts still reverberate. \nDirector: Ed Ellington\, 2018\, NR\, 57 mins. \nImmediately following the film\, join us for the lively panel discussion with our panelists who will provide insight as well as resources available to the San Antonio community. \n  \nADMISSION IS FREE\, BUT PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED!\nThe doors to The Little Carver open at 5:30pm\, and the film begins at 6pm.
URL:https://saaacam.org/event/saaacam-december-film-club-1964-the-fight-for-a-right/
LOCATION:The Little Carver\, 226 N. Hackberry\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Black History Film Series (BHFS)
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261212T133000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T173935Z
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SUMMARY:SAAACAM Green Book Civil Rights Bus Tour - December 2026
DESCRIPTION:Did you know that San Antonio had over 80 Negro Motorist Green Book sites? \nEmbark on a 2.5-hour journey through San Antonio’s historic East Side neighborhoods with us as we uncover the stories of African American entrepreneurship\, resilience\, community\, and travel. Our trip will begin at the Brackenridge Parking Garage at 3501 Avenue B. There is no cost for parking. Please arrive at 3501 Avenue B\, 30-45 minutes prior to the bus’s departure. We will travel through history-making stops to the downtown theater district\, Dignowity Hills neighborhood\, Denver Heights neighborhood\, St. Paul Square\, and SAAACAM’s exhibit space. We invite you to be inspired by the legacies of Black brilliance in San Antonio. Without prior approval\, no professional video or photography is allowed on the bus tour. The SAAACAM Negro Motorist Green Book Civil Rights Tour is suitable for those able to remain seated for more than 2 hours. \nRegistration is required.
URL:https://saaacam.org/event/saaacam-green-book-civil-rights-bus-tour-december-2026/
LOCATION:SAAACAM Administrative Office\, 3737 Broadway\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78209\, United States
CATEGORIES:The Green-Book Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261219T151500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261219T173000
DTSTAMP:20260721T205825
CREATED:20260106T190931Z
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SUMMARY:Black History River Boat Tour - December 19\, 2026
DESCRIPTION: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 in the SAAACAM exhibit space at 218 S. Presa in La Villita. Please arrive at 218 S. Presa 30-45 minutes ahead of the boat departure time. We then travel through history on a northern route up to the Museum Reach in the Pearl District\, then back south downtown to the Alamo\, Convention Center area and back to La Villita. You will be surprised at the continued African American influence and contributions in San Antonio. \n  \nNo professional video or photography allowed on the boat tour without prior approval. The SAAACAM Black History Boat Tour is suitable for those able to remain seated for at least 2 continuous hours. Umbrellas are not allowed.
URL:https://saaacam.org/event/black-history-river-boat-tour-december-19-2026/
LOCATION:SAAACAM at La Villita\, 218 South Presa\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Black History River Tour
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