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Esperanza Peace & Justice Center breaks ground on West Side museum

March 30, 2022 By Ben Olivo

Graciela Sanchez, director of the Esperanza Peace & Justice Center, speaks at the groundbreaking ceremony for the Museo del Westside takes place on the morning of Tuesday, March, 29, 2022, at the Rinconcito de Esperanza, 816 S. Colorado St., San Antonio, TX, on the city's West Side.

After more than 10 years of planning, the Esperanza Peace and Justice Center is a year away from completing its Museo del Westside, a community space dedicated to West Side history and culture inside the old Ruben’s Ice House.

Filed Under: Historic Preservation, Museums, Neighborhoods, West Side Tagged With: Blanca "Blanquita Rosa" Rodríguez, Casa de Cuentos, David Gonzales, Esmeralda Reyes Rocha, Esperanza Peace and Justice Center, Graciela Sanchez, Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center, Henry Gomez, Houck Foundation, Impact San Antonio, Irma Reyes Guevara, Las Tesoros de San Antonio, M&E Grocery Store, Manuel Reyes Jr., Mariachi Esperanza, MujerArtes, Museo del Westside, National Endowment for the Humanities, Patricia Reyes Zepeda, Rinconcito de Esperanza, Ruben's Ice House, San Antonio Area Foundation, Teri Castillo, West Side, Westside TIRZ

Pabst expands its downtown San Antonio footprint with immersive art pop-up at the Aztec Theatre

April 6, 2021 By Josh Feola

Entitled “In Living Pixels,” the immersive show will feature work by seven San Antonio-based artists and begins this Friday.

Filed Under: Art, Aztec Theatre, Museums, Music, Nightlife Tagged With: Aztec Theatre, Canopy By Hilton, Charlie Kitchen, Chris Sauter, Domeinic Jimenez, Live Nation, Midnight Swim, Natalia Rocafuerte, Pabst Blue Ribbon, Paloma Cortez, Pamela Rachél, Seamus Gallagher, Travis Park Church, Wide Awake

San Antonio’s African American archive and museum now open at La Villita

March 20, 2021 By Jolie Francis

The San Antonio African American Community Archive and Museum was originally founded in 2017 on the East Side and has recently moved to La Villita.

Filed Under: East Side, La Villita, Museums Tagged With: Deborah Omowale Jarmon, Eugene Coleman, La Villita, SAAACAM, San Antonio African American Community Archive and Museum, San Antonio River, SNAP, Sutton Home

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