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.
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.
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 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.
Glory Road – Josh Lucas stars as future Hall of Fame coach Don Haskins of tiny Texas Western University, who bucks convention by simply starting the best players he can find: history’s first all-African American lineup. In a turbulent time of social and political change, their unlikely success sends shock waves through the sport that follow the underdog Miners all the way to an epic showdown!
We are excited to announce our partnership with neighboring Yanaguana Garden at Hemisfair Park (next to The Magik Theater). Join us as we read "Intersection Allies: We Make Room for All" by Chelsea Johnson, LaToya Council and Carolyn Choi. After the story, our listeners will engage in activities! Put your listening ears on and join us Tuesday morning. Admission is free, registration is encouraged!
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