San Antonio’s Eastside is where the “Soul of the City” truly comes alive. Just minutes from Downtown, this vibrant neighborhood is a cultural and historical treasure, blending a rich Black heritage with modern attractions like sports arenas, theaters, restaurants, and nightlife that buzz with…
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San Antonio's rich Black Heritage is celebrated throughout the year in dozens of local events highlighting the Black experience. One of the most anticipated is the San Antonio Black International Film Festival, held the first weekend of October. During this weekend-long event, you’ll be able to…
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From celebrating Juneteenth to diving into Civic Season, there's a whole lot of fun to be had while learning and paying homage to the diverse heritage that makes the Alamo City shine. Let's explore what makes San Antonio's celebrations so special and meaningful in the month of June: What is Civic…
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It's time for the "Tastiest Week in San Antonio," otherwise known as Black Restaurant Week San Antonio! Black Restaurant Week San Antonio, (BRWSA) as you may guess by its name, is designed to celebrate and promote Black-owned restaurants but also includes Black-owned food trucks, culinary businesses…
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Each February, San Antonio celebrates and honors it's Black heritage in honor of Black History Month. This is a time to recognize the contributions of Black Americans to our city and nation, beginning with the Civil Rights Movement to modern achievements. San Antonio appreciates and celebrates our…
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San Antonio is not only a city of vibrant history but also one that boasts a rich cultural landscape. Its dynamic and diverse streets have been paved by droves of activism, cultural pride, and the tireless efforts of individuals and organizations that have championed civil rights over the years. Get…
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What is DreamWeek San Antonio? DreamWeek San Antonio, held each year in January, extends the spirit of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s dream by providing an approximately two-week-long series of countless events that promote diversity, equality, and social progress and inspire conversation. The…
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Get ready to explore the vibrant mosaic of history and cultural diversity in San Antonio! Today we take you on an adventure-packed heritage tour that will whisk you away on a journey through centuries of captivating stories and legendary landmarks that you won't find anywhere else. Discover Our…
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Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day or Emancipation Day, commemorates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the United States. On June 19, 1865, Union soldiers arrived in Galveston, Texas, delivering the news of the end of slavery—more than two years after the Emancipation…
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