>> THE COUNTRY >> THE COUNTRY
IS GREAT BECAUSE OF THE >> THE COUNTRY
IS GREAT BECAUSE OF THE
CONTRIBUTIONS OF SO MANY IS GREAT BECAUSE OF THE
CONTRIBUTIONS OF SO MANY
DIFFERENT TYPES OF PEOPLE. CONTRIBUTIONS OF SO MANY
DIFFERENT TYPES OF PEOPLE.
>> WE’RE ALL FAMILIAR WITH THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF PEOPLE.
>> WE’RE ALL FAMILIAR WITH THE
NAMES. MARTIN LUTHER KING >> WE’RE ALL FAMILIAR WITH THE
NAMES. MARTIN LUTHER KING
JUNIOR AND ROSA PARKS AND MOST NAMES. MARTIN LUTHER KING
JUNIOR AND ROSA PARKS AND MOST
OF US LEARNED AT LEAST THE JUNIOR AND ROSA PARKS AND MOST
OF US LEARNED AT LEAST THE
BASICS OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS OF US LEARNED AT LEAST THE
BASICS OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS
MOVEMENT IN THE 1960’S. BASICS OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS
MOVEMENT IN THE 1960’S.
BUT THERE WAS A TREASURE TROVE MOVEMENT IN THE 1960’S.
BUT THERE WAS A TREASURE TROVE
OF LITTLE KNOWN BLACK BUT THERE WAS A TREASURE TROVE
OF LITTLE KNOWN BLACK
HISTORY RIGHT HERE IN SAN OF LITTLE KNOWN BLACK
HISTORY RIGHT HERE IN SAN
ANTONIO HISTORY BUT THAT DIDN’T HISTORY RIGHT HERE IN SAN
ANTONIO HISTORY BUT THAT DIDN’T
TELL YOU ABOUT WHEN THINGS LIKE ANTONIO HISTORY BUT THAT DIDN’T
TELL YOU ABOUT WHEN THINGS LIKE
THIS. TELL YOU ABOUT WHEN THINGS LIKE
THIS.
>> WE TALK TO YOU ABOUT IN THIS.
>> WE TALK TO YOU ABOUT IN
STATEMENT AND TALK TO YOU ABOUT >> WE TALK TO YOU ABOUT IN
STATEMENT AND TALK TO YOU ABOUT
THE FACT THAT BLACK PEOPLE TO STATEMENT AND TALK TO YOU ABOUT
THE FACT THAT BLACK PEOPLE TO
GET SPORTS. WELL, YOU KNOW THE FACT THAT BLACK PEOPLE TO
GET SPORTS. WELL, YOU KNOW
THERE’S A LOT MORE GET SPORTS. WELL, YOU KNOW
THERE’S A LOT MORE
2 AFRICAN-AMERICAN AND THE THERE’S A LOT MORE
2 AFRICAN-AMERICAN AND THE
STAMP AMERICAN HISTORY AND JUST 2 AFRICAN-AMERICAN AND THE
STAMP AMERICAN HISTORY AND JUST
HISTORIANS ARE PEOPLE. STAMP AMERICAN HISTORY AND JUST
HISTORIANS ARE PEOPLE.
THEY HAVE THEIR OWN BIASES SO HISTORIANS ARE PEOPLE.
THEY HAVE THEIR OWN BIASES SO
WHAT YOU HAVE ON PAPER MAY NOT THEY HAVE THEIR OWN BIASES SO
WHAT YOU HAVE ON PAPER MAY NOT
NECESSARILY BE FACT FROM THE WHAT YOU HAVE ON PAPER MAY NOT
NECESSARILY BE FACT FROM THE
ARRIVAL OF THE CANARY ISLANDERS NECESSARILY BE FACT FROM THE
ARRIVAL OF THE CANARY ISLANDERS
IN WHAT IS NOW SAN ANTONIO TO ARRIVAL OF THE CANARY ISLANDERS
IN WHAT IS NOW SAN ANTONIO TO
THE WOMAN WHO HELPED ESTABLISH IN WHAT IS NOW SAN ANTONIO TO
THE WOMAN WHO HELPED ESTABLISH
A HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGE ON THE WOMAN WHO HELPED ESTABLISH
A HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGE ON
THE EAST SIDE. A HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGE ON
THE EAST SIDE.
>> THE SUCCESS STORIES ARE THE EAST SIDE.
>> THE SUCCESS STORIES ARE
HIDDEN RIGHT IN PLAIN SIGHT. >> THE SUCCESS STORIES ARE
HIDDEN RIGHT IN PLAIN SIGHT.
>> WHAT I’VE LEARNED IS WHEN HIDDEN RIGHT IN PLAIN SIGHT.
>> WHAT I’VE LEARNED IS WHEN
STUDENTS DO NOT SEE THEMSELVES >> WHAT I’VE LEARNED IS WHEN
STUDENTS DO NOT SEE THEMSELVES
IN THE CURRICULUM. STUDENTS DO NOT SEE THEMSELVES
IN THE CURRICULUM.
>> THEY ARE NOT ENGAGED OR IN THE CURRICULUM.
>> THEY ARE NOT ENGAGED OR
HORTON IS. >> THEY ARE NOT ENGAGED OR
HORTON IS.
>> OF WHO MIGHT WANT TO USE HORTON IS.
>> OF WHO MIGHT WANT TO USE
TO DO WELL TO YOU ALL >> OF WHO MIGHT WANT TO USE
TO DO WELL TO YOU ALL
>> WHEN YOU LOOK AT ISSUE WHEN TO DO WELL TO YOU ALL
>> WHEN YOU LOOK AT ISSUE WHEN
IT BRINGS. DIGNITY THAT YOU OR >> WHEN YOU LOOK AT ISSUE WHEN
IT BRINGS. DIGNITY THAT YOU OR
>> WE’RE TAKING A LOOK AT SOME IT BRINGS. DIGNITY THAT YOU OR
>> WE’RE TAKING A LOOK AT SOME
OF THE MOST FASCINATING AND >> WE’RE TAKING A LOOK AT SOME
OF THE MOST FASCINATING AND
LITTLE KNOWN PIECES OF SAN OF THE MOST FASCINATING AND
LITTLE KNOWN PIECES OF SAN
ANTONIO’S BLACK HISTORY, THE LITTLE KNOWN PIECES OF SAN
ANTONIO’S BLACK HISTORY, THE
IMPORTANCE OF SHINING A LIGHT ANTONIO’S BLACK HISTORY, THE
IMPORTANCE OF SHINING A LIGHT
ON THAT AND HOW THE BLACK LIVES IMPORTANCE OF SHINING A LIGHT
ON THAT AND HOW THE BLACK LIVES
MATTER MOVEMENT PLAYS INTO THE ON THAT AND HOW THE BLACK LIVES
MATTER MOVEMENT PLAYS INTO THE
LONG FIGHT FOR EQUALITY. ♪ ♪
♪
OUR CITY. ♪
OUR CITY.
♪ OUR CITY.
♪
♪ ♪
♪
AN EXAMINATION OF WHAT IT MEANS ♪
AN EXAMINATION OF WHAT IT MEANS
TO BE BLACK. >> THANKS FOR JOINING US FOR >> THANKS FOR JOINING US FOR
THIS EPISODE OF KSAT EXPLAINS >> THANKS FOR JOINING US FOR
THIS EPISODE OF KSAT EXPLAINS
I’M MYRA ARTHUR. THIS EPISODE OF KSAT EXPLAINS
I’M MYRA ARTHUR.
SAN ANTONIO WAS A CITY I’M MYRA ARTHUR.
SAN ANTONIO WAS A CITY
STEEPED IN HISTORY FROM THE SAN ANTONIO WAS A CITY
STEEPED IN HISTORY FROM THE
MISSIONS TO THE MAJESTIC STEEPED IN HISTORY FROM THE
MISSIONS TO THE MAJESTIC
THEATER TO SAMUEL MAVERICK TO MISSIONS TO THE MAJESTIC
THEATER TO SAMUEL MAVERICK TO
HENRY CISNEROS, THERE ARE SO THEATER TO SAMUEL MAVERICK TO
HENRY CISNEROS, THERE ARE SO
MANY PEOPLE PLACES AND EVENTS HENRY CISNEROS, THERE ARE SO
MANY PEOPLE PLACES AND EVENTS
BUT IT GOT US TO WHERE WE MANY PEOPLE PLACES AND EVENTS
BUT IT GOT US TO WHERE WE
ARE TODAY. BUT FOR YEARS SO BUT IT GOT US TO WHERE WE
ARE TODAY. BUT FOR YEARS SO
MUCH OF OUR CITY’S BLACK ARE TODAY. BUT FOR YEARS SO
MUCH OF OUR CITY’S BLACK
HISTORY HAS GONE ON TOLD. MUCH OF OUR CITY’S BLACK
HISTORY HAS GONE ON TOLD.
IN THIS EPISODE WE TAKE A LOOK HISTORY HAS GONE ON TOLD.
IN THIS EPISODE WE TAKE A LOOK
AT THOSE ELEMENTS OF OUR PAST IN THIS EPISODE WE TAKE A LOOK
AT THOSE ELEMENTS OF OUR PAST
AND EXPLAIN WHY THEY’RE SO AT THOSE ELEMENTS OF OUR PAST
AND EXPLAIN WHY THEY’RE SO
IMPORTANT. NO MATTER YOUR AND EXPLAIN WHY THEY’RE SO
IMPORTANT. NO MATTER YOUR
BACKGROUND AND HOW THEY COULD IMPORTANT. NO MATTER YOUR
BACKGROUND AND HOW THEY COULD
INFLUENCE OUR FUTURE. BACKGROUND AND HOW THEY COULD
INFLUENCE OUR FUTURE.
BUT FOR STEPHON CLARK TAKES A INFLUENCE OUR FUTURE.
BUT FOR STEPHON CLARK TAKES A
LOOK AT SAN ANTONIO BLACK BUT FOR STEPHON CLARK TAKES A
LOOK AT SAN ANTONIO BLACK
HISTORY. AND THE STORIES THAT LOOK AT SAN ANTONIO BLACK
HISTORY. AND THE STORIES THAT
YOU MAY NOT KNOW. HISTORY. AND THE STORIES THAT
YOU MAY NOT KNOW.
>> BLACK SAN ANTONIANS MAY ONLY YOU MAY NOT KNOW.
>> BLACK SAN ANTONIANS MAY ONLY
MAKE UP ABOUT 7% OF OUR CITY’S POPULATION TODAY. BUT LOCAL POPULATION TODAY. BUT LOCAL
HISTORIAN ACTIVIST AND FORMER POPULATION TODAY. BUT LOCAL
HISTORIAN ACTIVIST AND FORMER
CITY COUNCILMAN NOW REAL HISTORIAN ACTIVIST AND FORMER
CITY COUNCILMAN NOW REAL
MARCEL SILENCE SAYS CITY COUNCILMAN NOW REAL
MARCEL SILENCE SAYS
AFRICAN-AMERICAN ROOTS CAN BE MARCEL SILENCE SAYS
AFRICAN-AMERICAN ROOTS CAN BE
TRACED BACK TO THE INCEPTION OF AFRICAN-AMERICAN ROOTS CAN BE
TRACED BACK TO THE INCEPTION OF
THE CITY WHEN IT WAS INHABITED TRACED BACK TO THE INCEPTION OF
THE CITY WHEN IT WAS INHABITED
BY CANARY ISLANDERS. THE CITY WHEN IT WAS INHABITED
BY CANARY ISLANDERS.
>> PEOPLE WHO CAME FROM THE BY CANARY ISLANDERS.
>> PEOPLE WHO CAME FROM THE
YOU FIRST, BUT THE FOUNDER OF >> PEOPLE WHO CAME FROM THE
YOU FIRST, BUT THE FOUNDER OF
THE CITY. WHY DON’T YOU. YOU FIRST, BUT THE FOUNDER OF
THE CITY. WHY DON’T YOU.
WELL IT PROBLEMS GO HOME. THE CITY. WHY DON’T YOU.
WELL IT PROBLEMS GO HOME.
THING OR A LOT OF THOSE WERE. WELL IT PROBLEMS GO HOME.
THING OR A LOT OF THOSE WERE.
WELL OVER OR BLOCKED. THING OR A LOT OF THOSE WERE.
WELL OVER OR BLOCKED.
>> THE CANARY ISLANDS ARE OFF WELL OVER OR BLOCKED.
>> THE CANARY ISLANDS ARE OFF
THE WEST COAST OF AFRICA AND >> THE CANARY ISLANDS ARE OFF
THE WEST COAST OF AFRICA AND
WERE COLONIZED BY THE WEST COAST OF AFRICA AND
WERE COLONIZED BY
THE SPANIARDS SALAH SAYS TODAY WERE COLONIZED BY
THE SPANIARDS SALAH SAYS TODAY
DETAILS OF THE ISLAND’S THE SPANIARDS SALAH SAYS TODAY
DETAILS OF THE ISLAND’S
ORIGINAL AFRICAN HISTORY, ARE DETAILS OF THE ISLAND’S
ORIGINAL AFRICAN HISTORY, ARE
OFTEN SUPPRESSED. ORIGINAL AFRICAN HISTORY, ARE
OFTEN SUPPRESSED.
>> WHEN YOU HAVE A SOCIETY THAT OFTEN SUPPRESSED.
>> WHEN YOU HAVE A SOCIETY THAT
YOU CAN SING ONLY 4 MORE YEARS. >> WHEN YOU HAVE A SOCIETY THAT
YOU CAN SING ONLY 4 MORE YEARS.
MOST IT WILL BE WHEN YOU HAVE YOU CAN SING ONLY 4 MORE YEARS.
MOST IT WILL BE WHEN YOU HAVE
PEOPLE SIMPLY ARE HUGE. MOST IT WILL BE WHEN YOU HAVE
PEOPLE SIMPLY ARE HUGE.
>> BUT SOLID SAYS HIS RESEARCH PEOPLE SIMPLY ARE HUGE.
>> BUT SOLID SAYS HIS RESEARCH
PROVES BLACK PEOPLE >> BUT SOLID SAYS HIS RESEARCH
PROVES BLACK PEOPLE
CONSISTENTLY PLAYED UNDENIABLY PROVES BLACK PEOPLE
CONSISTENTLY PLAYED UNDENIABLY
CRUCIAL ROLES AND LOCAL AND CONSISTENTLY PLAYED UNDENIABLY
CRUCIAL ROLES AND LOCAL AND
STATE HISTORY FOR EXAMPLE, CRUCIAL ROLES AND LOCAL AND
STATE HISTORY FOR EXAMPLE,
THERE’S THE STORY OF SANTA’S STATE HISTORY FOR EXAMPLE,
THERE’S THE STORY OF SANTA’S
MCCULLERS BECAUSE IT’S A FREE THERE’S THE STORY OF SANTA’S
MCCULLERS BECAUSE IT’S A FREE
BLACK MAN WAS THE FIRST PERSON MCCULLERS BECAUSE IT’S A FREE
BLACK MAN WAS THE FIRST PERSON
WOUNDED FIGHTING FOR TEXAS BLACK MAN WAS THE FIRST PERSON
WOUNDED FIGHTING FOR TEXAS
AND THE TEXAS REVOLUTION ON WOUNDED FIGHTING FOR TEXAS
AND THE TEXAS REVOLUTION ON
OCTOBER 9TH, 1835. AND THE TEXAS REVOLUTION ON
OCTOBER 9TH, 1835.
ACCORDING TO THE TEXAS STATE OCTOBER 9TH, 1835.
ACCORDING TO THE TEXAS STATE
HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION, HIS ACCORDING TO THE TEXAS STATE
HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION, HIS
ROLE WOULD LATER GRANTED HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION, HIS
ROLE WOULD LATER GRANTED
PARDONS RIGHTS THAT WERE DENIED ROLE WOULD LATER GRANTED
PARDONS RIGHTS THAT WERE DENIED
TO OTHER BLACKS. ALSO DURING PARDONS RIGHTS THAT WERE DENIED
TO OTHER BLACKS. ALSO DURING
THE TEXAS REVOLUTION, TO OTHER BLACKS. ALSO DURING
THE TEXAS REVOLUTION,
BLACK SOLDIERS WHO HAD COME THE TEXAS REVOLUTION,
BLACK SOLDIERS WHO HAD COME
FROM AFRICA TO CUBA BLACK SOLDIERS WHO HAD COME
FROM AFRICA TO CUBA
IN MEXICO FOUGHT IN GENERAL FROM AFRICA TO CUBA
IN MEXICO FOUGHT IN GENERAL
SANTA ANNA’S MEXICAN ARMY IN MEXICO FOUGHT IN GENERAL
SANTA ANNA’S MEXICAN ARMY
DURING THE BATTLE OF THE ALAMO SANTA ANNA’S MEXICAN ARMY
DURING THE BATTLE OF THE ALAMO
IN 1836. DURING THE BATTLE OF THE ALAMO
IN 1836.
>> THIS WAS THE MAIN BODY OF IN 1836.
>> THIS WAS THE MAIN BODY OF
HOOVES WHO FOUGHT. WE ALL OF >> THIS WAS THE MAIN BODY OF
HOOVES WHO FOUGHT. WE ALL OF
THE THINGS AND MORE WOULD HAVE HOOVES WHO FOUGHT. WE ALL OF
THE THINGS AND MORE WOULD HAVE
TO BE SO CLOSE. THE THINGS AND MORE WOULD HAVE
TO BE SO CLOSE.
WELL THE OCEAN FOR WHICH WE DID TO BE SO CLOSE.
WELL THE OCEAN FOR WHICH WE DID
>> DURING WARTIME AND AFTER WELL THE OCEAN FOR WHICH WE DID
>> DURING WARTIME AND AFTER
BLACK SAN ANTONIANS HELPED >> DURING WARTIME AND AFTER
BLACK SAN ANTONIANS HELPED
SHAPE THE CITY WE KNOW TODAY BLACK SAN ANTONIANS HELPED
SHAPE THE CITY WE KNOW TODAY
MUCH OF THE RESILIENCE GUIDED SHAPE THE CITY WE KNOW TODAY
MUCH OF THE RESILIENCE GUIDED
BY FEET FOR MORE THAN A CENTURY MUCH OF THE RESILIENCE GUIDED
BY FEET FOR MORE THAN A CENTURY
NOW THE MOUNT ZION FIRST BY FEET FOR MORE THAN A CENTURY
NOW THE MOUNT ZION FIRST
BAPTIST CHURCH WHICH TODAY IS NOW THE MOUNT ZION FIRST
BAPTIST CHURCH WHICH TODAY IS
LOCATED ON MARTIN LUTHER BAPTIST CHURCH WHICH TODAY IS
LOCATED ON MARTIN LUTHER
KING DRIVE HAS SERVED THE SAN LOCATED ON MARTIN LUTHER
KING DRIVE HAS SERVED THE SAN
ANTONIO COMMUNITY CHURCH WAS KING DRIVE HAS SERVED THE SAN
ANTONIO COMMUNITY CHURCH WAS
FOUNDED BACK IN 1871. ANTONIO COMMUNITY CHURCH WAS
FOUNDED BACK IN 1871.
>> BY 5 FORMER SLAVES AND A FOUNDED BACK IN 1871.
>> BY 5 FORMER SLAVES AND A
WHITE MINISTER. >> BY 5 FORMER SLAVES AND A
WHITE MINISTER.
>> MOUNT ZION CHURCH WAS WHITE MINISTER.
>> MOUNT ZION CHURCH WAS
INITIALLY A MODEST ONE ROOM >> MOUNT ZION CHURCH WAS
INITIALLY A MODEST ONE ROOM
BUILDING LOCATED ON SANTEL INITIALLY A MODEST ONE ROOM
BUILDING LOCATED ON SANTEL
STREET. BUILDING LOCATED ON SANTEL
STREET.
>> THE CHURCH WAS THERE FOR A STREET.
>> THE CHURCH WAS THERE FOR A
LONG TIME IN 2 >> THE CHURCH WAS THERE FOR A
LONG TIME IN 2
1924. WHEN THEY MARCH FROM LONG TIME IN 2
1924. WHEN THEY MARCH FROM
SANTO STREET TO THIS CURRENT 1924. WHEN THEY MARCH FROM
SANTO STREET TO THIS CURRENT
LOCATION AND THEY BUILT THIS SANTO STREET TO THIS CURRENT
LOCATION AND THEY BUILT THIS
CHURCH AND TODAY MOUNT ZION IS LOCATION AND THEY BUILT THIS
CHURCH AND TODAY MOUNT ZION IS
ONE OF MANY HISTORIC BLACK CHURCH AND TODAY MOUNT ZION IS
ONE OF MANY HISTORIC BLACK
CHURCH IS STILL STANDING HERE ONE OF MANY HISTORIC BLACK
CHURCH IS STILL STANDING HERE
IN CHURCH IS STILL STANDING HERE
IN
SAN ANTONIO. IN
SAN ANTONIO.
>> MOST PEOPLE HAVE HEARD OF SAN ANTONIO.
>> MOST PEOPLE HAVE HEARD OF
SAINT PHILIP’S COLLEGE. BUT DID >> MOST PEOPLE HAVE HEARD OF
SAINT PHILIP’S COLLEGE. BUT DID
YOU KNOW THAT IT WAS FOUNDED SAINT PHILIP’S COLLEGE. BUT DID
YOU KNOW THAT IT WAS FOUNDED
BACK IN 1898 AT SAINT PHILIP’S YOU KNOW THAT IT WAS FOUNDED
BACK IN 1898 AT SAINT PHILIP’S
NORMAL AND INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL BACK IN 1898 AT SAINT PHILIP’S
NORMAL AND INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL
WITH THE INTENT OF EDUCATING NORMAL AND INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL
WITH THE INTENT OF EDUCATING
AND TRAINING RECENTLY WITH THE INTENT OF EDUCATING
AND TRAINING RECENTLY
EMANCIPATED SLAVES RDC ABOUT IT AND TRAINING RECENTLY
EMANCIPATED SLAVES RDC ABOUT IT
JOINED THE SCHOOL AS AN EMANCIPATED SLAVES RDC ABOUT IT
JOINED THE SCHOOL AS AN
ADMINISTRATOR IN 19 ’02 JOINED THE SCHOOL AS AN
ADMINISTRATOR IN 19 ’02
UNDER HER LEADERSHIP, THE ADMINISTRATOR IN 19 ’02
UNDER HER LEADERSHIP, THE
INSTITUTION EVENTUALLY BECAME A UNDER HER LEADERSHIP, THE
INSTITUTION EVENTUALLY BECAME A
JUNIOR COLLEGE LOCAL BLACK INSTITUTION EVENTUALLY BECAME A
JUNIOR COLLEGE LOCAL BLACK
SPORTS HISTORY IS ALSO RICH AND JUNIOR COLLEGE LOCAL BLACK
SPORTS HISTORY IS ALSO RICH AND
AGAIN BIRTH OUT OF THE NEED TO SPORTS HISTORY IS ALSO RICH AND
AGAIN BIRTH OUT OF THE NEED TO
PERSEVERE AGAINST RACISM AGAIN BIRTH OUT OF THE NEED TO
PERSEVERE AGAINST RACISM
BECAUSE BLACKS COULD NOT PLAY PERSEVERE AGAINST RACISM
BECAUSE BLACKS COULD NOT PLAY
ON WHY TEENS AT FIRST PITTMAN BECAUSE BLACKS COULD NOT PLAY
ON WHY TEENS AT FIRST PITTMAN
SULLIVAN PARK HERE ON ON WHY TEENS AT FIRST PITTMAN
SULLIVAN PARK HERE ON
IOWA’S STREET WAS WHERE SOUTH SULLIVAN PARK HERE ON
IOWA’S STREET WAS WHERE SOUTH
TEXAS NEGAR LEAGUE TEAMS SUCH IOWA’S STREET WAS WHERE SOUTH
TEXAS NEGAR LEAGUE TEAMS SUCH
AS THE SAN ANTONIO YANKEES TEXAS NEGAR LEAGUE TEAMS SUCH
AS THE SAN ANTONIO YANKEES
PRACTICED. AS THE SAN ANTONIO YANKEES
PRACTICED.
>> AND PLATE. PRACTICED.
>> AND PLATE.
>> NELSON SWAIN WHO PLAYED 3RD >> AND PLATE.
>> NELSON SWAIN WHO PLAYED 3RD
BASEMAN FOR THE TEAM’S STARTING >> NELSON SWAIN WHO PLAYED 3RD
BASEMAN FOR THE TEAM’S STARTING
BACK IN 1964. RECENTLY BASEMAN FOR THE TEAM’S STARTING
BACK IN 1964. RECENTLY
REFLECTED ON WHAT IT WAS LIKE. BACK IN 1964. RECENTLY
REFLECTED ON WHAT IT WAS LIKE.
>> WE DIDN’T REFLECTED ON WHAT IT WAS LIKE.
>> WE DIDN’T
HAVE TO THE BEAUTIFUL GRANDSON, THIS MOVE AND SURFACES TO PLAY THIS MOVE AND SURFACES TO PLAY
ON EVERYTHING BUT THIS MOVE AND SURFACES TO PLAY
ON EVERYTHING BUT
UNDERPRIVILEGED BLACK BASEBALL ON EVERYTHING BUT
UNDERPRIVILEGED BLACK BASEBALL
PLAYERS FROM SAN ANTONIO DID UNDERPRIVILEGED BLACK BASEBALL
PLAYERS FROM SAN ANTONIO DID
HAVE CAMARADERIE AND PLAYERS FROM SAN ANTONIO DID
HAVE CAMARADERIE AND
SPORTSMANSHIP. HAVE CAMARADERIE AND
SPORTSMANSHIP.
>> WHICH YIELDED TOUGHNESS THEY SPORTSMANSHIP.
>> WHICH YIELDED TOUGHNESS THEY
NEED TO PERSEVERE AND >> WHICH YIELDED TOUGHNESS THEY
NEED TO PERSEVERE AND
PLAY AGAINST WHITE TEENS NEED TO PERSEVERE AND
PLAY AGAINST WHITE TEENS
THAT HAVE BETTER RESOURCES AND PLAY AGAINST WHITE TEENS
THAT HAVE BETTER RESOURCES AND
THEY WOULD CHEAT AND THEY WOULD THAT HAVE BETTER RESOURCES AND
THEY WOULD CHEAT AND THEY WOULD
DO I WOULD JUST COME TOGETHER THEY WOULD CHEAT AND THEY WOULD
DO I WOULD JUST COME TOGETHER
AND THAT WOULD MEAN THAT. DO I WOULD JUST COME TOGETHER
AND THAT WOULD MEAN THAT.
>> AND WE’VE JUST COME TOGETHER AND WE JUST EVEN WITHOUT THAT AND WE JUST EVEN WITHOUT THAT
WE WOULD BE AND WE JUST EVEN WITHOUT THAT
WE WOULD BE
>> THAT CAN DO AND WINNING WE WOULD BE
>> THAT CAN DO AND WINNING
ATTITUDE ALSO REFLECTED IN >> THAT CAN DO AND WINNING
ATTITUDE ALSO REFLECTED IN
LOCAL POLITICS AND 2014. ATTITUDE ALSO REFLECTED IN
LOCAL POLITICS AND 2014.
I NEED TO LEARN BECAME THE LOCAL POLITICS AND 2014.
I NEED TO LEARN BECAME THE
FIRST AFRICAN-AMERICAN AND ONLY I NEED TO LEARN BECAME THE
FIRST AFRICAN-AMERICAN AND ONLY
SECOND WOMAN TO BE ELECTED AS FIRST AFRICAN-AMERICAN AND ONLY
SECOND WOMAN TO BE ELECTED AS
MAYOR OF SAN ANTONIO. SECOND WOMAN TO BE ELECTED AS
MAYOR OF SAN ANTONIO.
HISTORY SHOWS THAT FOR BLACKS MAYOR OF SAN ANTONIO.
HISTORY SHOWS THAT FOR BLACKS
HAD TO BREAK THROUGH BARRIERS HISTORY SHOWS THAT FOR BLACKS
HAD TO BREAK THROUGH BARRIERS
IS NORMAL TODAY, WHAT’S HAD TO BREAK THROUGH BARRIERS
IS NORMAL TODAY, WHAT’S
CONSIDERED ONE OF THE COUNTRY’S IS NORMAL TODAY, WHAT’S
CONSIDERED ONE OF THE COUNTRY’S
LARGEST MLK DAY MARCHES. CONSIDERED ONE OF THE COUNTRY’S
LARGEST MLK DAY MARCHES.
BRINGS THOUSANDS TO SAN LARGEST MLK DAY MARCHES.
BRINGS THOUSANDS TO SAN
ANTONIO’S EAST SIDE. BRINGS THOUSANDS TO SAN
ANTONIO’S EAST SIDE.
THE DEMONSTRATION HONORS, THE ANTONIO’S EAST SIDE.
THE DEMONSTRATION HONORS, THE
REVEREND DOCTOR MARTIN LUTHER THE DEMONSTRATION HONORS, THE
REVEREND DOCTOR MARTIN LUTHER
KING JUNIOR SPITE FOR CIVIL REVEREND DOCTOR MARTIN LUTHER
KING JUNIOR SPITE FOR CIVIL
RIGHTS. THAT MARKS LIKE OTHER THAT MARKS LIKE OTHER
DEMONSTRATIONS WE SAW THAT MARKS LIKE OTHER
DEMONSTRATIONS WE SAW
THROUGHOUT SAN ANTONIO’S DEMONSTRATIONS WE SAW
THROUGHOUT SAN ANTONIO’S
DOWNTOWN LAST SUMMER FOLLOWING THROUGHOUT SAN ANTONIO’S
DOWNTOWN LAST SUMMER FOLLOWING
THE DEATH OF GEORGE FLOYD. DOWNTOWN LAST SUMMER FOLLOWING
THE DEATH OF GEORGE FLOYD.
♪ REPRESENTS THE ONGOING FIGHT TO REPRESENTS THE ONGOING FIGHT TO
END NATIONWIDE RACIAL REPRESENTS THE ONGOING FIGHT TO
END NATIONWIDE RACIAL
INEQUITIES, AN AREA SUCH AS THE END NATIONWIDE RACIAL
INEQUITIES, AN AREA SUCH AS THE
CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM HOUSING INEQUITIES, AN AREA SUCH AS THE
CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM HOUSING
ACCESS TO RESOURCES CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM HOUSING
ACCESS TO RESOURCES
AND EDUCATION, THEIR EDUCATION ACCESS TO RESOURCES
AND EDUCATION, THEIR EDUCATION
IS A TOP PRIORITY FOR ASSISTANT AND EDUCATION, THEIR EDUCATION
IS A TOP PRIORITY FOR ASSISTANT
PROFESSOR OF EDUCATIONAL IS A TOP PRIORITY FOR ASSISTANT
PROFESSOR OF EDUCATIONAL
LEADERSHIP AT TEXAS ANM SAN PROFESSOR OF EDUCATIONAL
LEADERSHIP AT TEXAS ANM SAN
ANTONIO, DOCTOR MOORE AND SCOTT LEADERSHIP AT TEXAS ANM SAN
ANTONIO, DOCTOR MOORE AND SCOTT
AND MEMBERS OF THE NONPROFIT ANTONIO, DOCTOR MOORE AND SCOTT
AND MEMBERS OF THE NONPROFIT
COMMUNITY FOR AND MEMBERS OF THE NONPROFIT
COMMUNITY FOR
LIFE FOUNDATION. THEY PARTISAN COMMUNITY FOR
LIFE FOUNDATION. THEY PARTISAN
THE TEXAS STATE SCHOOL BOARD TO LIFE FOUNDATION. THEY PARTISAN
THE TEXAS STATE SCHOOL BOARD TO
OFFER HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS THE THE TEXAS STATE SCHOOL BOARD TO
OFFER HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS THE
OPPORTUNITY TO TAKE AN AFRICAN OFFER HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS THE
OPPORTUNITY TO TAKE AN AFRICAN
AMERICAN STUDIES COURSE AS AN OPPORTUNITY TO TAKE AN AFRICAN
AMERICAN STUDIES COURSE AS AN
ELECTIVE. AMERICAN STUDIES COURSE AS AN
ELECTIVE.
>> WHAT I’VE LEARNED IS WHEN ELECTIVE.
>> WHAT I’VE LEARNED IS WHEN
STUDENTS DO NOT SEE THEMSELVES >> WHAT I’VE LEARNED IS WHEN
STUDENTS DO NOT SEE THEMSELVES
IN THE CURRICULUM. THEY ARE STUDENTS DO NOT SEE THEMSELVES
IN THE CURRICULUM. THEY ARE
NOT ENGAGE. IN THE CURRICULUM. THEY ARE
NOT ENGAGE.
>> IN APRIL OF 2020 THE BOARD NOT ENGAGE.
>> IN APRIL OF 2020 THE BOARD
UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE COURSE >> IN APRIL OF 2020 THE BOARD
UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE COURSE
AS AN ELECTIVE FOR TEXAS UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED THE COURSE
AS AN ELECTIVE FOR TEXAS
SCHOOLS AND SOME SCHOOLS IN OUR AS AN ELECTIVE FOR TEXAS
SCHOOLS AND SOME SCHOOLS IN OUR
AREA SUCH AS SAN SCHOOLS AND SOME SCHOOLS IN OUR
AREA SUCH AS SAN
ANTONIO ISD AND JUDSON ISD HAVE AREA SUCH AS SAN
ANTONIO ISD AND JUDSON ISD HAVE
ALREADY ADOPTED THE COURSE IN ANTONIO ISD AND JUDSON ISD HAVE
ALREADY ADOPTED THE COURSE IN
SOME SCHOOLS AND HERE AT NORTH ALREADY ADOPTED THE COURSE IN
SOME SCHOOLS AND HERE AT NORTH
EAST ISD WE EXPECT THE COURSE SOME SCHOOLS AND HERE AT NORTH
EAST ISD WE EXPECT THE COURSE
TO BE ADOPTED IN SOME SCHOOLS. EAST ISD WE EXPECT THE COURSE
TO BE ADOPTED IN SOME SCHOOLS.
THIS COMING FALL SEMESTER. TO BE ADOPTED IN SOME SCHOOLS.
THIS COMING FALL SEMESTER.
>> THE IDEA IS MAKING SURE THIS COMING FALL SEMESTER.
>> THE IDEA IS MAKING SURE
EVERYONE UNDERSTANDS WHAT >> THE IDEA IS MAKING SURE
EVERYONE UNDERSTANDS WHAT
HAPPENED IN THE PAST THAT LED EVERYONE UNDERSTANDS WHAT
HAPPENED IN THE PAST THAT LED
UP TO THE EVENTS OF THE HAPPENED IN THE PAST THAT LED
UP TO THE EVENTS OF THE
PRESIDENT. SO THAT HISTORY UP TO THE EVENTS OF THE
PRESIDENT. SO THAT HISTORY
BEING CREATED TODAY AND IN THE PRESIDENT. SO THAT HISTORY
BEING CREATED TODAY AND IN THE
FUTURE WILL BEING CREATED TODAY AND IN THE
FUTURE WILL
♪ FUTURE WILL
♪
BE BRIGHTER. ♪
BE BRIGHTER.
>> FOR ALL OF US. BE BRIGHTER.
>> FOR ALL OF US.
>> THOSE EFFORTS BEING MADE >> FOR ALL OF US.
>> THOSE EFFORTS BEING MADE
STATEWIDE TO MAKE SURE THAT >> THOSE EFFORTS BEING MADE
STATEWIDE TO MAKE SURE THAT
THIS LITTLE KNOWN HISTORY IS STATEWIDE TO MAKE SURE THAT
THIS LITTLE KNOWN HISTORY IS
ON EARTH. IT IS SO IMPORTANT THIS LITTLE KNOWN HISTORY IS
ON EARTH. IT IS SO IMPORTANT
NOT JUST FOR BLACK SAN ON EARTH. IT IS SO IMPORTANT
NOT JUST FOR BLACK SAN
ANTONIANS BUT FOR OUR ENTIRE NOT JUST FOR BLACK SAN
ANTONIANS BUT FOR OUR ENTIRE
COMMUNITY. KSAT PRODUCER LEXUS ANTONIANS BUT FOR OUR ENTIRE
COMMUNITY. KSAT PRODUCER LEXUS
PAGE EXPLAINS WHY. COMMUNITY. KSAT PRODUCER LEXUS
PAGE EXPLAINS WHY.
>> THERE IS SO MUCH HISTORY PAGE EXPLAINS WHY.
>> THERE IS SO MUCH HISTORY
THAT WE JUST DON’T KNOW AND WE >> THERE IS SO MUCH HISTORY
THAT WE JUST DON’T KNOW AND WE
HAVE BEEN SYSTEMATICALLY KEPT THAT WE JUST DON’T KNOW AND WE
HAVE BEEN SYSTEMATICALLY KEPT
AWAY FROM. YOU KNOW THEIR HAVE BEEN SYSTEMATICALLY KEPT
AWAY FROM. YOU KNOW THEIR
HISTORY BOOKS THAT’S A FACT AWAY FROM. YOU KNOW THEIR
HISTORY BOOKS THAT’S A FACT
THAT MOST BLACK PEOPLE ARE HISTORY BOOKS THAT’S A FACT
THAT MOST BLACK PEOPLE ARE
AWARE OF BUT OTHERS MAY NOT THAT MOST BLACK PEOPLE ARE
AWARE OF BUT OTHERS MAY NOT
REALIZE TUESDAY NIGHT IS THE AWARE OF BUT OTHERS MAY NOT
REALIZE TUESDAY NIGHT IS THE
PRESIDENT AND CEO OF SAN REALIZE TUESDAY NIGHT IS THE
PRESIDENT AND CEO OF SAN
ANTONIO FOR GROWTH ON THE PRESIDENT AND CEO OF SAN
ANTONIO FOR GROWTH ON THE
EASTSIDE OR SAGE. ANTONIO FOR GROWTH ON THE
EASTSIDE OR SAGE.
>> SHE SAYS THE IMPORTANCE OF EASTSIDE OR SAGE.
>> SHE SAYS THE IMPORTANCE OF
KNOWING BLACK HISTORY ALL COMES >> SHE SAYS THE IMPORTANCE OF
KNOWING BLACK HISTORY ALL COMES
DOWN TO REPRESENTATION. KNOWING BLACK HISTORY ALL COMES
DOWN TO REPRESENTATION.
>> A LOT OF THE STREAM MEDIA. DOWN TO REPRESENTATION.
>> A LOT OF THE STREAM MEDIA.
A LOT OF. >> A LOT OF THE STREAM MEDIA.
A LOT OF.
ART NO MATTER WHAT IT COULD BE A LOT OF.
ART NO MATTER WHAT IT COULD BE
LOST IN A SEA, YOURSELF, THE ART NO MATTER WHAT IT COULD BE
LOST IN A SEA, YOURSELF, THE
TRADE IN THOSE. LOST IN A SEA, YOURSELF, THE
TRADE IN THOSE.
>> BUT THE SAN TRADE IN THOSE.
>> BUT THE SAN
ANTONIO AFRICAN AMERICAN >> BUT THE SAN
ANTONIO AFRICAN AMERICAN
COMMUNITY ARCHIVE SYSTEM OR SAY ANTONIO AFRICAN AMERICAN
COMMUNITY ARCHIVE SYSTEM OR SAY
CAMP IS WORKING TO CHANGE THAT COMMUNITY ARCHIVE SYSTEM OR SAY
CAMP IS WORKING TO CHANGE THAT
IN OUR CITY. CAMP IS WORKING TO CHANGE THAT
IN OUR CITY.
>> MY OLD. IN OUR CITY.
>> MY OLD.
♪ >> MY OLD.
♪
>> OF THE FACT THAT ♪
>> OF THE FACT THAT
THIS COUNTRY IS MADE UP OF MANY >> OF THE FACT THAT
THIS COUNTRY IS MADE UP OF MANY
DIFFERENT ETHNICITIES THIS COUNTRY IS MADE UP OF MANY
DIFFERENT ETHNICITIES
♪ DIFFERENT ETHNICITIES
♪
AND. THE COUNTRY ♪
AND. THE COUNTRY
IS GREAT AND. THE COUNTRY
IS GREAT
BECAUSE OF THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF IS GREAT
BECAUSE OF THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF
SO MANY DIFFERENT TYPES OF BECAUSE OF THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF
SO MANY DIFFERENT TYPES OF
PEOPLE. SO MANY DIFFERENT TYPES OF
PEOPLE.
>> ANOTHER END OF THE SPECTRUM PEOPLE.
>> ANOTHER END OF THE SPECTRUM
IS ONLY HEARING ABOUT THE SAME >> ANOTHER END OF THE SPECTRUM
IS ONLY HEARING ABOUT THE SAME
BLACK HISTORICAL ICONS. IS ONLY HEARING ABOUT THE SAME
BLACK HISTORICAL ICONS.
>> SPICE IN THE EDUCATION BLACK HISTORICAL ICONS.
>> SPICE IN THE EDUCATION
SYSTEM, THE ONLY THING THAT WAS >> SPICE IN THE EDUCATION
SYSTEM, THE ONLY THING THAT WAS
TOM I WAS YOU KNOW WE LEARNED SYSTEM, THE ONLY THING THAT WAS
TOM I WAS YOU KNOW WE LEARNED
ABOUT HER TIME. TOM I WAS YOU KNOW WE LEARNED
ABOUT HER TIME.
LIST A LOT ABOUT MARTIN’S YOU ABOUT HER TIME.
LIST A LOT ABOUT MARTIN’S YOU
KNOW BEYOND. >> MARIO SALAS REMEMBERS A >> MARIO SALAS REMEMBERS A
STUDENT SPEAKING UP ABOUT THIS >> MARIO SALAS REMEMBERS A
STUDENT SPEAKING UP ABOUT THIS
PROBLEM DURING THE STATE BOARD STUDENT SPEAKING UP ABOUT THIS
PROBLEM DURING THE STATE BOARD
OF EDUCATION MEETING WILL FAIR PROBLEM DURING THE STATE BOARD
OF EDUCATION MEETING WILL FAIR
I’M TIRED OF YOU ABOUT IT. OF EDUCATION MEETING WILL FAIR
I’M TIRED OF YOU ABOUT IT.
>> WE HAVE NEW YEAR OLDS YET I’M TIRED OF YOU ABOUT IT.
>> WE HAVE NEW YEAR OLDS YET
THEY’RE NOT BEING BOOKED. >> WE HAVE NEW YEAR OLDS YET
THEY’RE NOT BEING BOOKED.
>> IT’S A PROBLEM THAT AFFECTS THEY’RE NOT BEING BOOKED.
>> IT’S A PROBLEM THAT AFFECTS
EVERYONE. >> IT’S A PROBLEM THAT AFFECTS
EVERYONE.
>> IF YOU’RE THE ONLY TALKING EVERYONE.
>> IF YOU’RE THE ONLY TALKING
ABOUT MONEY THAT IS. >> IF YOU’RE THE ONLY TALKING
ABOUT MONEY THAT IS.
>> IF THERE WAS LITTLE THEN ABOUT MONEY THAT IS.
>> IF THERE WAS LITTLE THEN
YOU’RE DOING A DISSERVICE >> IF THERE WAS LITTLE THEN
YOU’RE DOING A DISSERVICE
>> MOST PEOPLE KNOW THE HISTORY YOU’RE DOING A DISSERVICE
>> MOST PEOPLE KNOW THE HISTORY
BEHIND A HANDFUL OF POPULAR >> MOST PEOPLE KNOW THE HISTORY
BEHIND A HANDFUL OF POPULAR
BLACK ICONS, GEORGE WASHINGTON BEHIND A HANDFUL OF POPULAR
BLACK ICONS, GEORGE WASHINGTON
CARVER BLACK SCIENTISTS KNOWN BLACK ICONS, GEORGE WASHINGTON
CARVER BLACK SCIENTISTS KNOWN
FOR HIS INVENTIONS LIKE PEANUT CARVER BLACK SCIENTISTS KNOWN
FOR HIS INVENTIONS LIKE PEANUT
BUTTER. MADAM CJ WALKER FIRST FOR HIS INVENTIONS LIKE PEANUT
BUTTER. MADAM CJ WALKER FIRST
FEMALE SELF-MADE MILLIONAIRE. BUTTER. MADAM CJ WALKER FIRST
FEMALE SELF-MADE MILLIONAIRE.
AND OF COURSE DOCTOR MARTIN FEMALE SELF-MADE MILLIONAIRE.
AND OF COURSE DOCTOR MARTIN
LUTHER KING JUNIOR CIVIL AND OF COURSE DOCTOR MARTIN
LUTHER KING JUNIOR CIVIL
RIGHTS ACTIVISTS. BUT IT’S BEEN LUTHER KING JUNIOR CIVIL
RIGHTS ACTIVISTS. BUT IT’S BEEN
MORE THAN 400 YEARS SINCE BLACK RIGHTS ACTIVISTS. BUT IT’S BEEN
MORE THAN 400 YEARS SINCE BLACK
SLAVES CAME TO AMERICA MORE THAN 400 YEARS SINCE BLACK
SLAVES CAME TO AMERICA
AND NOT ENOUGH OF THE STORIES SLAVES CAME TO AMERICA
AND NOT ENOUGH OF THE STORIES
FROM THE PAST 4 CENTURIES HAVE AND NOT ENOUGH OF THE STORIES
FROM THE PAST 4 CENTURIES HAVE
BEEN TOLD A LOT OF FROM THE PAST 4 CENTURIES HAVE
BEEN TOLD A LOT OF
THAT HISTORY. BEEN TOLD A LOT OF
THAT HISTORY.
>> UNLESS YOU HEAR ABOUT IT THAT HISTORY.
>> UNLESS YOU HEAR ABOUT IT
FROM FAMILY MEMBERS A LARGE >> UNLESS YOU HEAR ABOUT IT
FROM FAMILY MEMBERS A LARGE
PART OF YOUR CULTURE. IT’S JUST UNFORTUNATELY, NOT IT DID IN UNFORTUNATELY, NOT IT DID IN
OUR SCHOOLS AND WHEN STUDENTS UNFORTUNATELY, NOT IT DID IN
OUR SCHOOLS AND WHEN STUDENTS
DO LEARN ABOUT BLACK HISTORY OUR SCHOOLS AND WHEN STUDENTS
DO LEARN ABOUT BLACK HISTORY
OFTEN TIMES IT IS SOMETIMES IN DO LEARN ABOUT BLACK HISTORY
OFTEN TIMES IT IS SOMETIMES IN
A OFTEN TIMES IT IS SOMETIMES IN
A
NEGATIVE LIGHT. A
NEGATIVE LIGHT.
>> OR FOR THE STEREOTYPES NEGATIVE LIGHT.
>> OR FOR THE STEREOTYPES
PLACED ON BLACK PEOPLE IF YOU >> OR FOR THE STEREOTYPES
PLACED ON BLACK PEOPLE IF YOU
TALK TO YOU ABOUT ITS LATENT PLACED ON BLACK PEOPLE IF YOU
TALK TO YOU ABOUT ITS LATENT
TALK TO YOU ABOUT THE TALK TO YOU ABOUT ITS LATENT
TALK TO YOU ABOUT THE
FACT THAT LET PEOPLE INTO THE TALK TO YOU ABOUT THE
FACT THAT LET PEOPLE INTO THE
SPORTS. FACT THAT LET PEOPLE INTO THE
SPORTS.
>> WELL, YOU KNOW THERE’S A LOT SPORTS.
>> WELL, YOU KNOW THERE’S A LOT
MORE TO AFRICAN-AMERICAN AND >> WELL, YOU KNOW THERE’S A LOT
MORE TO AFRICAN-AMERICAN AND
IT’S AN AMERICAN HISTORY AND MORE TO AFRICAN-AMERICAN AND
IT’S AN AMERICAN HISTORY AND
SO WHY ARE SO MANY PEOPLE IT’S AN AMERICAN HISTORY AND
SO WHY ARE SO MANY PEOPLE
TAUGHT SO LITTLE ABOUT THE SO WHY ARE SO MANY PEOPLE
TAUGHT SO LITTLE ABOUT THE
HISTORY OF BLACK PEOPLE’S TAUGHT SO LITTLE ABOUT THE
HISTORY OF BLACK PEOPLE’S
CONTRIBUTIONS TO SOCIETY SALAH HISTORY OF BLACK PEOPLE’S
CONTRIBUTIONS TO SOCIETY SALAH
SAYS IT’S DUE TO A RIG CONTRIBUTIONS TO SOCIETY SALAH
SAYS IT’S DUE TO A RIG
EDUCATION SYSTEM. SAYS IT’S DUE TO A RIG
EDUCATION SYSTEM.
>> SO YOU GET A POPULATION OF EDUCATION SYSTEM.
>> SO YOU GET A POPULATION OF
PEOPLE OF PEOPLE FELT WE WAS >> SO YOU GET A POPULATION OF
PEOPLE OF PEOPLE FELT WE WAS
INCLUDED. WE DON’T GET TO PEOPLE OF PEOPLE FELT WE WAS
INCLUDED. WE DON’T GET TO
FOR YOU AND WHEN THAT INCLUDED. WE DON’T GET TO
FOR YOU AND WHEN THAT
YOUR OWN THAT DOESN’T ALLOW FOR YOU AND WHEN THAT
YOUR OWN THAT DOESN’T ALLOW
WELL WITH THEM TO EXPERIENCE YOUR OWN THAT DOESN’T ALLOW
WELL WITH THEM TO EXPERIENCE
YOUR WELL WITH THEM TO EXPERIENCE
YOUR
OWN YOU. YOU’RE YOU’RE TAKING YOUR
OWN YOU. YOU’RE YOU’RE TAKING
IT FROM THE LUNCH ROOM, THIS IS OWN YOU. YOU’RE YOU’RE TAKING
IT FROM THE LUNCH ROOM, THIS IS
FOR YOU. WELL, YOU’LL SHOOT IT FROM THE LUNCH ROOM, THIS IS
FOR YOU. WELL, YOU’LL SHOOT
YOUR HOME AND THAT’S FOR YOU. WELL, YOU’LL SHOOT
YOUR HOME AND THAT’S
REALLY PROBLEMATIC. YOUR HOME AND THAT’S
REALLY PROBLEMATIC.
>> IT’S NOT JUST PROBLEMATIC REALLY PROBLEMATIC.
>> IT’S NOT JUST PROBLEMATIC
FOR BLACK PEOPLE IT ALSO >> IT’S NOT JUST PROBLEMATIC
FOR BLACK PEOPLE IT ALSO
AFFECTS OTHER COMMUNITIES OF FOR BLACK PEOPLE IT ALSO
AFFECTS OTHER COMMUNITIES OF
COLOR. AFFECTS OTHER COMMUNITIES OF
COLOR.
>> LIKE YOU KNOW HER AS SHE COLOR.
>> LIKE YOU KNOW HER AS SHE
>> HAVE TO SEE REPRESENTATION >> LIKE YOU KNOW HER AS SHE
>> HAVE TO SEE REPRESENTATION
HAVE TO SEE SOMEBODY THAT LOOKS >> HAVE TO SEE REPRESENTATION
HAVE TO SEE SOMEBODY THAT LOOKS
LIKE YOU DOING SOMETHING. HAVE TO SEE SOMEBODY THAT LOOKS
LIKE YOU DOING SOMETHING.
>> AND IF NOT THEN YOU’LL END LIKE YOU DOING SOMETHING.
>> AND IF NOT THEN YOU’LL END
UP BECOMING ONE OF THE FIRST >> AND IF NOT THEN YOU’LL END
UP BECOMING ONE OF THE FIRST
WHICH WE WELCOME TO. UP BECOMING ONE OF THE FIRST
WHICH WE WELCOME TO.
>> THE EAST SIDE OF SAN ANTONIO WHICH WE WELCOME TO.
>> THE EAST SIDE OF SAN ANTONIO
OVER THE YEARS HAS PLAYED AN >> THE EAST SIDE OF SAN ANTONIO
OVER THE YEARS HAS PLAYED AN
IMPORTANT ROLE IN OUR CITY’S OVER THE YEARS HAS PLAYED AN
IMPORTANT ROLE IN OUR CITY’S
HISTORY AND CULTURE IT’S BECOME IMPORTANT ROLE IN OUR CITY’S
HISTORY AND CULTURE IT’S BECOME
HOME TO MANY IN THE LOCAL HISTORY AND CULTURE IT’S BECOME
HOME TO MANY IN THE LOCAL
BLACK COMMUNITY. RJ MARQUEZ HOME TO MANY IN THE LOCAL
BLACK COMMUNITY. RJ MARQUEZ
EXPLAINS HOW THAT CAME TO BE BLACK COMMUNITY. RJ MARQUEZ
EXPLAINS HOW THAT CAME TO BE
AND IT’S A STORY THAT STARTS EXPLAINS HOW THAT CAME TO BE
AND IT’S A STORY THAT STARTS
HUNDREDS OF AND IT’S A STORY THAT STARTS
HUNDREDS OF
YEARS AGO. HUNDREDS OF
YEARS AGO.
>> HISTORIANS SAY THAT IN THE YEARS AGO.
>> HISTORIANS SAY THAT IN THE
1700 SPENDING THE FIRST SPANISH >> HISTORIANS SAY THAT IN THE
1700 SPENDING THE FIRST SPANISH
SETTLERS IN SAN ANTONIO WERE 1700 SPENDING THE FIRST SPANISH
SETTLERS IN SAN ANTONIO WERE
FROM THE CANARY ISLANDS AND SETTLERS IN SAN ANTONIO WERE
FROM THE CANARY ISLANDS AND
NEARLY A 3RD WERE BLACK. FROM THE CANARY ISLANDS AND
NEARLY A 3RD WERE BLACK.
BUT THEY WERE NOT EQUALS IN THE NEARLY A 3RD WERE BLACK.
BUT THEY WERE NOT EQUALS IN THE
EYES OF THE SPANIARDS AND THEY BUT THEY WERE NOT EQUALS IN THE
EYES OF THE SPANIARDS AND THEY
WERE SEPARATED BY RACIAL EYES OF THE SPANIARDS AND THEY
WERE SEPARATED BY RACIAL
LINEAGE AFTER SETTLING IN THE WERE SEPARATED BY RACIAL
LINEAGE AFTER SETTLING IN THE
AREA. LINEAGE AFTER SETTLING IN THE
AREA.
>> THE SUIT ON YOUR BREATH WAS AREA.
>> THE SUIT ON YOUR BREATH WAS
THE FIRST LONG SO THAT THEY >> THE SUIT ON YOUR BREATH WAS
THE FIRST LONG SO THAT THEY
SHOULD. IN IN THIS THIS IS FOR. THE FIRST LONG SO THAT THEY
SHOULD. IN IN THIS THIS IS FOR.
>> THERE WAS A CLEAR BOUNDARY SHOULD. IN IN THIS THIS IS FOR.
>> THERE WAS A CLEAR BOUNDARY
BETWEEN WHITE SPANIARDS WHO >> THERE WAS A CLEAR BOUNDARY
BETWEEN WHITE SPANIARDS WHO
CLASSIFIED BLACK PEOPLE AS BETWEEN WHITE SPANIARDS WHO
CLASSIFIED BLACK PEOPLE AS
LOWER CLASS IN ASSOCIATED THEM CLASSIFIED BLACK PEOPLE AS
LOWER CLASS IN ASSOCIATED THEM
WITH SLAVERY. LOWER CLASS IN ASSOCIATED THEM
WITH SLAVERY.
>> IF YOU ARE A BARGE IN WITH SLAVERY.
>> IF YOU ARE A BARGE IN
LIKE IT. YOU HAVE TO LIVE ON >> IF YOU ARE A BARGE IN
LIKE IT. YOU HAVE TO LIVE ON
THE EAST SIDE OF THE RIVER. LIKE IT. YOU HAVE TO LIVE ON
THE EAST SIDE OF THE RIVER.
>> AFTER THE SLAVERY PERIOD AND THE EAST SIDE OF THE RIVER.
>> AFTER THE SLAVERY PERIOD AND
DURING RECONSTRUCTION IN THE >> AFTER THE SLAVERY PERIOD AND
DURING RECONSTRUCTION IN THE
1860’S. JIM CROW, SEGREGATION DURING RECONSTRUCTION IN THE
1860’S. JIM CROW, SEGREGATION
LAWS FORCED MANY BLACK SAN 1860’S. JIM CROW, SEGREGATION
LAWS FORCED MANY BLACK SAN
ANTONIANS TO CREATE THEIR OWN LAWS FORCED MANY BLACK SAN
ANTONIANS TO CREATE THEIR OWN
COMMUNITIES. SAINT PAUL SQUARE ANTONIANS TO CREATE THEIR OWN
COMMUNITIES. SAINT PAUL SQUARE
BECAME THE EPICENTER OF SAN COMMUNITIES. SAINT PAUL SQUARE
BECAME THE EPICENTER OF SAN
ANTONIO’S BLACK COMMUNITY ON BECAME THE EPICENTER OF SAN
ANTONIO’S BLACK COMMUNITY ON
THE ANTONIO’S BLACK COMMUNITY ON
THE
EAST SIDE. THE
EAST SIDE.
>> MANY HISTORIC EASTSIDE EAST SIDE.
>> MANY HISTORIC EASTSIDE
CHURCHES LIKE SAINT PAUL >> MANY HISTORIC EASTSIDE
CHURCHES LIKE SAINT PAUL
METHODISTS AND MOUNT ZION ALSO CHURCHES LIKE SAINT PAUL
METHODISTS AND MOUNT ZION ALSO
BECAME SAFE HAVENS AS RACIAL METHODISTS AND MOUNT ZION ALSO
BECAME SAFE HAVENS AS RACIAL
TENSIONS IN THE SOUTH REMAIN BECAME SAFE HAVENS AS RACIAL
TENSIONS IN THE SOUTH REMAIN
HIGH THE. TENSIONS IN THE SOUTH REMAIN
HIGH THE.
>> ONE OF THE FEW PLACES IN HIGH THE.
>> ONE OF THE FEW PLACES IN
THOSE EARLY DAYS. >> ONE OF THE FEW PLACES IN
THOSE EARLY DAYS.
YOU COULD TAKE THE MEASURE OF THOSE EARLY DAYS.
YOU COULD TAKE THE MEASURE OF
RESPECT YOU COULD LEARN AND IT YOU COULD TAKE THE MEASURE OF
RESPECT YOU COULD LEARN AND IT
WAS A SAFE SPACE. RESPECT YOU COULD LEARN AND IT
WAS A SAFE SPACE.
>> AFTER SLAVERY IS OVER. WAS A SAFE SPACE.
>> AFTER SLAVERY IS OVER.
AND YOU LOOK FOR LEADERS >> AFTER SLAVERY IS OVER.
AND YOU LOOK FOR LEADERS
IS THE CHURCH THAT BECOMES THAT AND YOU LOOK FOR LEADERS
IS THE CHURCH THAT BECOMES THAT
SPACE THAT CAN BRING PEOPLE IS THE CHURCH THAT BECOMES THAT
SPACE THAT CAN BRING PEOPLE
TOGETHER SO MANY SPACE THAT CAN BRING PEOPLE
TOGETHER SO MANY
OF THE LEADERS THE FIRST TOGETHER SO MANY
OF THE LEADERS THE FIRST
POLITICAL LEADERS WERE ON THIS OF THE LEADERS THE FIRST
POLITICAL LEADERS WERE ON THIS
WORK. MANY OF THE MINISTERS POLITICAL LEADERS WERE ON THIS
WORK. MANY OF THE MINISTERS
WERE DEACONS. BECAUSE THESE ARE WORK. MANY OF THE MINISTERS
WERE DEACONS. BECAUSE THESE ARE
PEOPLE THAT HAVE THE ABILITY TO WERE DEACONS. BECAUSE THESE ARE
PEOPLE THAT HAVE THE ABILITY TO
READ PEOPLE HAVE THE ABILITY TO PEOPLE THAT HAVE THE ABILITY TO
READ PEOPLE HAVE THE ABILITY TO
WRITE AND THEY WERE LITERATE READ PEOPLE HAVE THE ABILITY TO
WRITE AND THEY WERE LITERATE
THEY WERE IN A POSITION WHERE WRITE AND THEY WERE LITERATE
THEY WERE IN A POSITION WHERE
THEY HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO THEY WERE IN A POSITION WHERE
THEY HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO
SPEAK. THEY HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO
SPEAK.
>> IN THE 1920’S. THE SITE SAW SPEAK.
>> IN THE 1920’S. THE SITE SAW
SIGNIFICANT GROWTH DURING THE >> IN THE 1920’S. THE SITE SAW
SIGNIFICANT GROWTH DURING THE
GREAT MIGRATION. WHEN THOUSANDS SIGNIFICANT GROWTH DURING THE
GREAT MIGRATION. WHEN THOUSANDS
OF BLACK PEOPLE WERE DRIVEN GREAT MIGRATION. WHEN THOUSANDS
OF BLACK PEOPLE WERE DRIVEN
FROM THEIR HOMES BY THE LACK OF OF BLACK PEOPLE WERE DRIVEN
FROM THEIR HOMES BY THE LACK OF
ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES AND FROM THEIR HOMES BY THE LACK OF
ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES AND
HARSH SEGREGATION LAWS IN THE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES AND
HARSH SEGREGATION LAWS IN THE
RURAL SOUTH SAN ANTONIO’S PART HARSH SEGREGATION LAWS IN THE
RURAL SOUTH SAN ANTONIO’S PART
OF RURAL SOUTH SAN ANTONIO’S PART
OF
THAT MIGRATION. I WOULD IMAGINE OF
THAT MIGRATION. I WOULD IMAGINE
THAT IN THIS TIME PERIOD, THE THAT MIGRATION. I WOULD IMAGINE
THAT IN THIS TIME PERIOD, THE
BLACK POPULATION IS INCREASING THAT IN THIS TIME PERIOD, THE
BLACK POPULATION IS INCREASING
AS BLACKS FROM THE COUNTRYSIDE BLACK POPULATION IS INCREASING
AS BLACKS FROM THE COUNTRYSIDE
OUTSIDE OF SAN ANTONIO FROM AS BLACKS FROM THE COUNTRYSIDE
OUTSIDE OF SAN ANTONIO FROM
PLACES LIKE SEGUIN. AND OTHERS OUTSIDE OF SAN ANTONIO FROM
PLACES LIKE SEGUIN. AND OTHERS
ARE MOVING IN. I’M GOING TO PLACES LIKE SEGUIN. AND OTHERS
ARE MOVING IN. I’M GOING TO
MOVE AND DIP DURING THIS ARE MOVING IN. I’M GOING TO
MOVE AND DIP DURING THIS
SKILLS, THEIR TALENTS MOVE AND DIP DURING THIS
SKILLS, THEIR TALENTS
DURING THIS TIME, SAN ANTONIO SKILLS, THEIR TALENTS
DURING THIS TIME, SAN ANTONIO
ALSO BECAME THE SECOND CITY IN DURING THIS TIME, SAN ANTONIO
ALSO BECAME THE SECOND CITY IN
TEXAS TO HAVE AN ALSO BECAME THE SECOND CITY IN
TEXAS TO HAVE AN
NAACP CHAPTER. THE CHAPTERS TEXAS TO HAVE AN
NAACP CHAPTER. THE CHAPTERS
INFLUENCE ALONG WITH THE CHURCH NAACP CHAPTER. THE CHAPTERS
INFLUENCE ALONG WITH THE CHURCH
IS ON THE SIDE LED TO THE BIRTH INFLUENCE ALONG WITH THE CHURCH
IS ON THE SIDE LED TO THE BIRTH
OF MANY PROMINENT BLACK IS ON THE SIDE LED TO THE BIRTH
OF MANY PROMINENT BLACK
COMMUNITY LEADERS SUCH AS JOHN OF MANY PROMINENT BLACK
COMMUNITY LEADERS SUCH AS JOHN
GRUMBLES AND CHARLES BELLINGER COMMUNITY LEADERS SUCH AS JOHN
GRUMBLES AND CHARLES BELLINGER
PEOPLE HAD POLITICAL PULL NOT GRUMBLES AND CHARLES BELLINGER
PEOPLE HAD POLITICAL PULL NOT
ONLY IN THE SIDE BUT OTHER PEOPLE HAD POLITICAL PULL NOT
ONLY IN THE SIDE BUT OTHER
PARTS OF SAN ANTONIO FOR ONLY IN THE SIDE BUT OTHER
PARTS OF SAN ANTONIO FOR
AFRICAN AMERICANS. PARTS OF SAN ANTONIO FOR
AFRICAN AMERICANS.
SELF-DETERMINATION IS IMPORTANT AFRICAN AMERICANS.
SELF-DETERMINATION IS IMPORTANT
THESE A SELF MADE MEN SELF-DETERMINATION IS IMPORTANT
THESE A SELF MADE MEN
AND WOMEN AND SO YOU FIND THERE THESE A SELF MADE MEN
AND WOMEN AND SO YOU FIND THERE
BY PROPERTY. THERE ARE AND WOMEN AND SO YOU FIND THERE
BY PROPERTY. THERE ARE
ACCUMULATING THESE ASSETS. BY PROPERTY. THERE ARE
ACCUMULATING THESE ASSETS.
>> AND THAT THE MAJOR BLACK ACCUMULATING THESE ASSETS.
>> AND THAT THE MAJOR BLACK
POLITICAL LEADERS, WE’LL KIND >> AND THAT THE MAJOR BLACK
POLITICAL LEADERS, WE’LL KIND
OF ALSO THE INVESTORS IN POLITICAL LEADERS, WE’LL KIND
OF ALSO THE INVESTORS IN
THE COMMUNITY AND THE COMMUNITY OF ALSO THE INVESTORS IN
THE COMMUNITY AND THE COMMUNITY
WILL RECOGNIZE AND RESPECT THEM THE COMMUNITY AND THE COMMUNITY
WILL RECOGNIZE AND RESPECT THEM
AS INVESTORS IN THAT COMMUTE, WILL RECOGNIZE AND RESPECT THEM
AS INVESTORS IN THAT COMMUTE,
SAN ANTONIO’S HISTORY WITH THE AS INVESTORS IN THAT COMMUTE,
SAN ANTONIO’S HISTORY WITH THE
MILITARY ALSO GAVE BLACK SAN ANTONIO’S HISTORY WITH THE
MILITARY ALSO GAVE BLACK
LEADERS MILITARY ALSO GAVE BLACK
LEADERS
A VOICE. LEADERS
A VOICE.
>> THE DEFENSE INDUSTRY PUSH A VOICE.
>> THE DEFENSE INDUSTRY PUSH
FOR A MESSAGE OF ANTI RACISM >> THE DEFENSE INDUSTRY PUSH
FOR A MESSAGE OF ANTI RACISM
AND THIS GAVE AN OPPORTUNITY FOR A MESSAGE OF ANTI RACISM
AND THIS GAVE AN OPPORTUNITY
FOR MANY EAST SIDE RESIDENTS TO AND THIS GAVE AN OPPORTUNITY
FOR MANY EAST SIDE RESIDENTS TO
SPEAK OUT ON CIVIL RIGHTS FOR MANY EAST SIDE RESIDENTS TO
SPEAK OUT ON CIVIL RIGHTS
ISSUES. SPEAK OUT ON CIVIL RIGHTS
ISSUES.
>> IF YOU WORK FOR WHITE ISSUES.
>> IF YOU WORK FOR WHITE
INDIVIDUAL. >> IF YOU WORK FOR WHITE
INDIVIDUAL.
YOU MAY NOT WANT TO BE ON THE INDIVIDUAL.
YOU MAY NOT WANT TO BE ON THE
FRONT LINES. WHAT IF YOU ARE YOU MAY NOT WANT TO BE ON THE
FRONT LINES. WHAT IF YOU ARE
YOUR OWN BUSINESS. THE YOUR FRONT LINES. WHAT IF YOU ARE
YOUR OWN BUSINESS. THE YOUR
BUSINESS ON YOU OWN YOUR OWN YOUR OWN BUSINESS. THE YOUR
BUSINESS ON YOU OWN YOUR OWN
BUSINESS OR YOU WORK WITH THE BUSINESS ON YOU OWN YOUR OWN
BUSINESS OR YOU WORK WITH THE
MILITARY. THESE ARE GOING TO BE BUSINESS OR YOU WORK WITH THE
MILITARY. THESE ARE GOING TO BE
THE PEOPLE WHO WILL PUSH THE MILITARY. THESE ARE GOING TO BE
THE PEOPLE WHO WILL PUSH THE
CIVIL RIGHTS AND BECAUSE THE THE PEOPLE WHO WILL PUSH THE
CIVIL RIGHTS AND BECAUSE THE
EASTSIDE COMMUNITY HAS THAT CIVIL RIGHTS AND BECAUSE THE
EASTSIDE COMMUNITY HAS THAT
IT’S GOT THE FOUNDATION OF EASTSIDE COMMUNITY HAS THAT
IT’S GOT THE FOUNDATION OF
LEADERS THAT CAN EMERGE. IT’S GOT THE FOUNDATION OF
LEADERS THAT CAN EMERGE.
>> THE EAST SIDE BECAME A HUB LEADERS THAT CAN EMERGE.
>> THE EAST SIDE BECAME A HUB
FOR THE ARTS RELIGION CULTURE >> THE EAST SIDE BECAME A HUB
FOR THE ARTS RELIGION CULTURE
AND BUSINESS. DESPITE A SMALLER FOR THE ARTS RELIGION CULTURE
AND BUSINESS. DESPITE A SMALLER
BLACK POPULATION COMPARED TO AND BUSINESS. DESPITE A SMALLER
BLACK POPULATION COMPARED TO
OTHER TEXAS CITIES, BLACK POPULATION COMPARED TO
OTHER TEXAS CITIES,
SAN ANTONIO’S BLACK LEADERS OTHER TEXAS CITIES,
SAN ANTONIO’S BLACK LEADERS
WERE RESPONSIBLE FOR MANY SAN ANTONIO’S BLACK LEADERS
WERE RESPONSIBLE FOR MANY
ACCOMPLISHMENTS THAT HAVE HAD A WERE RESPONSIBLE FOR MANY
ACCOMPLISHMENTS THAT HAVE HAD A
LASTING IMPACT ACCOMPLISHMENTS THAT HAVE HAD A
LASTING IMPACT
SO. LASTING IMPACT
SO.
>> REALLY SAN ANTONIO IS A SO.
>> REALLY SAN ANTONIO IS A
PLACE WHERE IT’S HAPPENING. >> REALLY SAN ANTONIO IS A
PLACE WHERE IT’S HAPPENING.
IT’S LOT OF THIS EXCITING. PLACE WHERE IT’S HAPPENING.
IT’S LOT OF THIS EXCITING.
AND MAYBE BECAUSE OF A LITTLE IT’S LOT OF THIS EXCITING.
AND MAYBE BECAUSE OF A LITTLE
MORE LI WEI AND MAYBE BECAUSE OF A LITTLE
MORE LI WEI
AND RACE RELATIONS OR LEAVE FOR MORE LI WEI
AND RACE RELATIONS OR LEAVE FOR
AFRICAN AMERICANS TO AND RACE RELATIONS OR LEAVE FOR
AFRICAN AMERICANS TO
EXPRESS THEMSELVES. IT’S A AFRICAN AMERICANS TO
EXPRESS THEMSELVES. IT’S A
PLACE WHERE AFRICAN AMERICANS EXPRESS THEMSELVES. IT’S A
PLACE WHERE AFRICAN AMERICANS
HAVE SOME OPPORTUNITY HERE. PLACE WHERE AFRICAN AMERICANS
HAVE SOME OPPORTUNITY HERE.
NOW THERE’S A BALANCING ACT. HAVE SOME OPPORTUNITY HERE.
NOW THERE’S A BALANCING ACT.
>> PRESERVING WHAT SO MANY NOW THERE’S A BALANCING ACT.
>> PRESERVING WHAT SO MANY
RESIDENTS FLOCKED TO BUILD >> PRESERVING WHAT SO MANY
RESIDENTS FLOCKED TO BUILD
WHILE ALSO MOVING THE SITE INTO RESIDENTS FLOCKED TO BUILD
WHILE ALSO MOVING THE SITE INTO
THE FUTURE. WHILE ALSO MOVING THE SITE INTO
THE FUTURE.
>> IN DECEMBER OF 2019 THE EAST THE FUTURE.
>> IN DECEMBER OF 2019 THE EAST
SIDE OF SAN ANTONIO WAS MAKING. >> IN DECEMBER OF 2019 THE EAST
SIDE OF SAN ANTONIO WAS MAKING.
THE SIDE OF SAN ANTONIO WAS MAKING.
THE
TOP 10. MOST GENTRIFIED SEASON. THE
TOP 10. MOST GENTRIFIED SEASON.
IT IS. AND SO TOP 10. MOST GENTRIFIED SEASON.
IT IS. AND SO
IT IS SEEING A LOT OF IT IS. AND SO
IT IS SEEING A LOT OF
DEVELOPMENT COULD SEE IT IS SEEING A LOT OF
DEVELOPMENT COULD SEE
A LOT. BUT UNFORTUNATELY SOME DEVELOPMENT COULD SEE
A LOT. BUT UNFORTUNATELY SOME
OF THAT MONEY DOES CAUSE US TO A LOT. BUT UNFORTUNATELY SOME
OF THAT MONEY DOES CAUSE US TO
LOSE IN THE STREETS AND THE OF THAT MONEY DOES CAUSE US TO
LOSE IN THE STREETS AND THE
RICHNESS AND THE CULTURE. LOSE IN THE STREETS AND THE
RICHNESS AND THE CULTURE.
>> SAN ANTONIO FOR GROWTH ON RICHNESS AND THE CULTURE.
>> SAN ANTONIO FOR GROWTH ON
THE SIDE WANTS TO HONOR THAT >> SAN ANTONIO FOR GROWTH ON
THE SIDE WANTS TO HONOR THAT
YOU CITE HISTORY WHILE ALSO THE SIDE WANTS TO HONOR THAT
YOU CITE HISTORY WHILE ALSO
MAKING SURE NEW DEVELOPMENTS YOU CITE HISTORY WHILE ALSO
MAKING SURE NEW DEVELOPMENTS
INCORPORATE WHAT RESIDENTS MAKING SURE NEW DEVELOPMENTS
INCORPORATE WHAT RESIDENTS
NEED. INCORPORATE WHAT RESIDENTS
NEED.
>> AND YOU SEE RED VERY MANSION NEED.
>> AND YOU SEE RED VERY MANSION
JUST >> AND YOU SEE RED VERY MANSION
JUST
OPENED UP THAT IS IN THE HEART JUST
OPENED UP THAT IS IN THE HEART
OF THE EAST SIDE WE HAVE THE OPENED UP THAT IS IN THE HEART
OF THE EAST SIDE WE HAVE THE
SEC SAID IT WAS PRESENTED TO US OF THE EAST SIDE WE HAVE THE
SEC SAID IT WAS PRESENTED TO US
WORKING ON JOB FORCE AND SEC SAID IT WAS PRESENTED TO US
WORKING ON JOB FORCE AND
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT. WE’VE WORKING ON JOB FORCE AND
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT. WE’VE
GOT ST. PAUL’S COLLEGE, THE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT. WE’VE
GOT ST. PAUL’S COLLEGE, THE
ONLY HBCU ON THE SIDE GOT ST. PAUL’S COLLEGE, THE
ONLY HBCU ON THE SIDE
OF IT, MISSISSIPPI AND HISPANIC SERVING INSTITUTION AND YOU SERVING INSTITUTION AND YOU
KNOW WE’VE GOT ALL OF OUR SERVING INSTITUTION AND YOU
KNOW WE’VE GOT ALL OF OUR
PARTNERS THAT ARE REALLY DOING KNOW WE’VE GOT ALL OF OUR
PARTNERS THAT ARE REALLY DOING
SOME GREAT THINGS. LA CITY PARTNERS THAT ARE REALLY DOING
SOME GREAT THINGS. LA CITY
TEXAS THIS COMING TO BRING IN SOME GREAT THINGS. LA CITY
TEXAS THIS COMING TO BRING IN
STEM JOBS AND I THINK SO THE TEXAS THIS COMING TO BRING IN
STEM JOBS AND I THINK SO THE
DEVELOPMENT IS HAPPENING STEM JOBS AND I THINK SO THE
DEVELOPMENT IS HAPPENING
AND WE JUST NEED TO MAKE SURE DEVELOPMENT IS HAPPENING
AND WE JUST NEED TO MAKE SURE
WE ARE WORKING ON A POSSIBLE AND WE JUST NEED TO MAKE SURE
WE ARE WORKING ON A POSSIBLE
SINCE MAKE SURE INCORPORATED WE ARE WORKING ON A POSSIBLE
SINCE MAKE SURE INCORPORATED
INTO THE AFRICA. SINCE MAKE SURE INCORPORATED
INTO THE AFRICA.
WHEN IT COMES TO BLACK HISTORY INTO THE AFRICA.
WHEN IT COMES TO BLACK HISTORY
RE LIVING IN A MOMENT RIGHT WHEN IT COMES TO BLACK HISTORY
RE LIVING IN A MOMENT RIGHT
NOW. RE LIVING IN A MOMENT RIGHT
NOW.
>> THAT THE HISTORY BOOKS WILL NOW.
>> THAT THE HISTORY BOOKS WILL
LIKELY REMEMBER THE BLACK LIVES MATTER MOVEMENT. IT’S BEEN MATTER MOVEMENT. IT’S BEEN
AROUND FOR YEARS, BUT AGAIN MATTER MOVEMENT. IT’S BEEN
AROUND FOR YEARS, BUT AGAIN
NATIONAL FOCUS AND ATTENTION IN AROUND FOR YEARS, BUT AGAIN
NATIONAL FOCUS AND ATTENTION IN
THE SUMMER OF 2020. AFTER NATIONAL FOCUS AND ATTENTION IN
THE SUMMER OF 2020. AFTER
GEORGE FLOYD AND BREONNA THE SUMMER OF 2020. AFTER
GEORGE FLOYD AND BREONNA
TAYLOR, A SERIES OF INCIDENTS GEORGE FLOYD AND BREONNA
TAYLOR, A SERIES OF INCIDENTS
IN WHICH BLACK PEOPLE WERE TAYLOR, A SERIES OF INCIDENTS
IN WHICH BLACK PEOPLE WERE
KILLED AT THE HANDS OF IN WHICH BLACK PEOPLE WERE
KILLED AT THE HANDS OF
LAW ENFORCEMENT. THERE WERE KILLED AT THE HANDS OF
LAW ENFORCEMENT. THERE WERE
MARCHES AND PROTESTS LAW ENFORCEMENT. THERE WERE
MARCHES AND PROTESTS
CORPORATIONS GOT INVOLVED MARCHES AND PROTESTS
CORPORATIONS GOT INVOLVED
SHOWING THEIR SOLIDARITY FOR CORPORATIONS GOT INVOLVED
SHOWING THEIR SOLIDARITY FOR
ADS OR SOCIAL MEDIA POSTS. SHOWING THEIR SOLIDARITY FOR
ADS OR SOCIAL MEDIA POSTS.
SO WHEN WE LOOK BACK AT THIS ADS OR SOCIAL MEDIA POSTS.
SO WHEN WE LOOK BACK AT THIS
MOMENT YEARS SO WHEN WE LOOK BACK AT THIS
MOMENT YEARS
FOR NOW WHAT ROLE COULD THE MOMENT YEARS
FOR NOW WHAT ROLE COULD THE
BLACK LIVES MATTER MOVEMENT FOR NOW WHAT ROLE COULD THE
BLACK LIVES MATTER MOVEMENT
PLAY IN THE LARGER CIVIL BLACK LIVES MATTER MOVEMENT
PLAY IN THE LARGER CIVIL
RIGHTS STORY. PLAY IN THE LARGER CIVIL
RIGHTS STORY.
>> I AM THE PRESIDENT OF BLACK FREEDOM FACTORY. FREEDOM FACTORY.
>> COULD BE A FACTORY IS A SAN FREEDOM FACTORY.
>> COULD BE A FACTORY IS A SAN
ANTONIO ACTIVIST SOMEONE YOU >> COULD BE A FACTORY IS A SAN
ANTONIO ACTIVIST SOMEONE YOU
MAY HAVE SEEN ON CAMERA BEFORE ANTONIO ACTIVIST SOMEONE YOU
MAY HAVE SEEN ON CAMERA BEFORE
WHEN IT COMES TO THE LOCAL MAY HAVE SEEN ON CAMERA BEFORE
WHEN IT COMES TO THE LOCAL
BLACK LIVES MATTER MOVEMENT. WHEN IT COMES TO THE LOCAL
BLACK LIVES MATTER MOVEMENT.
>> IT’S NATURAL AND IMPORTANT BLACK LIVES MATTER MOVEMENT.
>> IT’S NATURAL AND IMPORTANT
THAT WE OBSERVED THAT >> IT’S NATURAL AND IMPORTANT
THAT WE OBSERVED THAT
THE FIGHT IT IS NO THAT WE OBSERVED THAT
THE FIGHT IT IS NO
DIFFERENT TODAY IN THE 60’S AND THE FIGHT IT IS NO
DIFFERENT TODAY IN THE 60’S AND
THAT IS BASIC HUMAN RIGHTS DIFFERENT TODAY IN THE 60’S AND
THAT IS BASIC HUMAN RIGHTS
WE’RE TALKING ABOUT FOLK THAT IS BASIC HUMAN RIGHTS
WE’RE TALKING ABOUT FOLK
EXISTING IN VIOLENT STRUCTURES. WE’RE TALKING ABOUT FOLK
EXISTING IN VIOLENT STRUCTURES.
THAT. EXISTING IN VIOLENT STRUCTURES.
THAT.
>> WE. THAT.
>> WE.
YOU KNOW JUST CONTINUE WILL NOT >> WE.
YOU KNOW JUST CONTINUE WILL NOT
WE THAT SOCIETY CONTINUE TO YOU KNOW JUST CONTINUE WILL NOT
WE THAT SOCIETY CONTINUE TO
OPPRESS COMMUNITIES OF COLOR IN WE THAT SOCIETY CONTINUE TO
OPPRESS COMMUNITIES OF COLOR IN
VULNERABLE OPPRESS COMMUNITIES OF COLOR IN
VULNERABLE
COMMUNITIES, SO THE DIALOGUE IS VULNERABLE
COMMUNITIES, SO THE DIALOGUE IS
IMPORTANT BECAUSE IT’S NO COMMUNITIES, SO THE DIALOGUE IS
IMPORTANT BECAUSE IT’S NO
THEN IT WASN’T A PASS AND IMPORTANT BECAUSE IT’S NO
THEN IT WASN’T A PASS AND
THAT’S FOR PEOPLE TO HAVE BASIC THEN IT WASN’T A PASS AND
THAT’S FOR PEOPLE TO HAVE BASIC
RIGHTS. THAT’S FOR PEOPLE TO HAVE BASIC
RIGHTS.
>> WHILE THE MESSAGE OF RIGHTS.
>> WHILE THE MESSAGE OF
EQUALITY IS MUCH THE SAME THE >> WHILE THE MESSAGE OF
EQUALITY IS MUCH THE SAME THE
ORIGINS OF BLACK LIVES MATTER EQUALITY IS MUCH THE SAME THE
ORIGINS OF BLACK LIVES MATTER
IN THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT OF ORIGINS OF BLACK LIVES MATTER
IN THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT OF
THE 1950’S 60’S ARE DIFFERENT. IN THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT OF
THE 1950’S 60’S ARE DIFFERENT.
PROFESSOR KERRY, LATTIMORE THE 1950’S 60’S ARE DIFFERENT.
PROFESSOR KERRY, LATTIMORE
WONDERS HOW THAT COULD IMPACT PROFESSOR KERRY, LATTIMORE
WONDERS HOW THAT COULD IMPACT
HOW HISTORY REMEMBERS THE WONDERS HOW THAT COULD IMPACT
HOW HISTORY REMEMBERS THE
MOVEMENT. HOW HISTORY REMEMBERS THE
MOVEMENT.
>> BLACK LIVES MATTER IS REALLY MOVEMENT.
>> BLACK LIVES MATTER IS REALLY
COMING OUT OF THE MORE. >> BLACK LIVES MATTER IS REALLY
COMING OUT OF THE MORE.
BLACK COMING OUT OF THE MORE.
BLACK
PANTHER PARTY. BLACK
PANTHER PARTY.
AFRICAN OTHER KINDS OF PANTHER PARTY.
AFRICAN OTHER KINDS OF
MOVEMENTS THAT WERE LITTLE AFRICAN OTHER KINDS OF
MOVEMENTS THAT WERE LITTLE
MORE. MOVEMENTS THAT WERE LITTLE
MORE.
THEN SOME OF THE MORE.
THEN SOME OF THE
MORE TRADITIONAL. SO THE THEN SOME OF THE
MORE TRADITIONAL. SO THE
CHRISTIAN LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE MORE TRADITIONAL. SO THE
CHRISTIAN LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE
AND OTHER MOVEMENTS. CHRISTIAN LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE
AND OTHER MOVEMENTS.
REALLY THE FOUNDATION OF THE AND OTHER MOVEMENTS.
REALLY THE FOUNDATION OF THE
EARLIER CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT. REALLY THE FOUNDATION OF THE
EARLIER CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT.
SO I THINK THAT IN THE LATER SO EARLIER CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT.
SO I THINK THAT IN THE LATER SO
WHICH ROOM IF WE OPEN THAT UP SO I THINK THAT IN THE LATER SO
WHICH ROOM IF WE OPEN THAT UP
TO INCLUDE. BLACK PANTHER PARTY WHICH ROOM IF WE OPEN THAT UP
TO INCLUDE. BLACK PANTHER PARTY
AND OTHERS. TO INCLUDE. BLACK PANTHER PARTY
AND OTHERS.
THEN YOU CAN SEE THE BLACK AND OTHERS.
THEN YOU CAN SEE THE BLACK
LIVES MATTERS MOVEMENT COMING THEN YOU CAN SEE THE BLACK
LIVES MATTERS MOVEMENT COMING
INTO PART OF THAT LIVES MATTERS MOVEMENT COMING
INTO PART OF THAT
THEN THERE’S THE TECHNOLOGY WE INTO PART OF THAT
THEN THERE’S THE TECHNOLOGY WE
HAVE TODAY THAT THOSE WHO THEN THERE’S THE TECHNOLOGY WE
HAVE TODAY THAT THOSE WHO
WITNESSED THE CIVIL RIGHTS HAVE TODAY THAT THOSE WHO
WITNESSED THE CIVIL RIGHTS
MOVEMENT COULDN’T EVEN IMAGINE. WITNESSED THE CIVIL RIGHTS
MOVEMENT COULDN’T EVEN IMAGINE.
>> OR THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT COULDN’T EVEN IMAGINE.
>> OR THE CIVIL RIGHTS
MOVEMENT. WE HAVE JOURNALS WE >> OR THE CIVIL RIGHTS
MOVEMENT. WE HAVE JOURNALS WE
HAVE BUT WE HAVE ALL THESE MOVEMENT. WE HAVE JOURNALS WE
HAVE BUT WE HAVE ALL THESE
NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS TO TELL THE HAVE BUT WE HAVE ALL THESE
NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS TO TELL THE
STORY BUT NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS TO TELL THE
STORY BUT
A LOT OF THE BLACK LIVES MATTER STORY BUT
A LOT OF THE BLACK LIVES MATTER
MOVEMENT IT HAPPENED ON SOCIAL A LOT OF THE BLACK LIVES MATTER
MOVEMENT IT HAPPENED ON SOCIAL
MEDIA ARE PEOPLE SAVING MOVEMENT IT HAPPENED ON SOCIAL
MEDIA ARE PEOPLE SAVING
INSTAGRAM FEE THEY SAVING MEDIA ARE PEOPLE SAVING
INSTAGRAM FEE THEY SAVING
FACEBOOK PAGES OR THEY INSTAGRAM FEE THEY SAVING
FACEBOOK PAGES OR THEY
DOWNLOADING FACEBOOK PAGES OR THEY
DOWNLOADING
THESE VIDEOS. SO WHY IT’S SO DOWNLOADING
THESE VIDEOS. SO WHY IT’S SO
STRONG NUMBER RIGHT NOW 10 THESE VIDEOS. SO WHY IT’S SO
STRONG NUMBER RIGHT NOW 10
YEARS FROM NOW WHAT WILL WE STRONG NUMBER RIGHT NOW 10
YEARS FROM NOW WHAT WILL WE
HAVE FOR PEOPLE TO RESEARCH THE YEARS FROM NOW WHAT WILL WE
HAVE FOR PEOPLE TO RESEARCH THE
DEFENSE AND THE FUTURE. HAVE FOR PEOPLE TO RESEARCH THE
DEFENSE AND THE FUTURE.
>> WE CAN ONLY WAIT TO SEE HOW DEFENSE AND THE FUTURE.
>> WE CAN ONLY WAIT TO SEE HOW
HISTORY DEFINES THIS MOMENT, >> WE CAN ONLY WAIT TO SEE HOW
HISTORY DEFINES THIS MOMENT,
BUT THOSE WE SPOKE WITH WHO ARE HISTORY DEFINES THIS MOMENT,
BUT THOSE WE SPOKE WITH WHO ARE
LIVING WITNESSES HAVE HOPE BUT THOSE WE SPOKE WITH WHO ARE
LIVING WITNESSES HAVE HOPE
THAT THE STRUGGLE FOR EQUALITY LIVING WITNESSES HAVE HOPE
THAT THE STRUGGLE FOR EQUALITY
JUSTICE AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY THAT THE STRUGGLE FOR EQUALITY
JUSTICE AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
WILL BE THE STORIES THAT JUSTICE AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
WILL BE THE STORIES THAT
PREVAIL. WILL BE THE STORIES THAT
PREVAIL.
>> IT’S A UNIVERSAL CONCEPT, PREVAIL.
>> IT’S A UNIVERSAL CONCEPT,
BUT EVERYONE SHOULD BE TREATED >> IT’S A UNIVERSAL CONCEPT,
BUT EVERYONE SHOULD BE TREATED
EQUALLY AND FAIRLY OR NOT AND BUT EVERYONE SHOULD BE TREATED
EQUALLY AND FAIRLY OR NOT AND
THAT BUT I WAS A BLACK LIVES EQUALLY AND FAIRLY OR NOT AND
THAT BUT I WAS A BLACK LIVES
MATTER I THINK AND THAT BUT I WAS A BLACK LIVES
MATTER I THINK AND
BODY GOT AND I THINK THAT THE MATTER I THINK AND
BODY GOT AND I THINK THAT THE
COUNTRY NEEDED TO DO IT RIGHT. >> I HOPE HISTORY SMILES AT >> I HOPE HISTORY SMILES AT
BLACK LIVES MATTER BECAUSE THAT >> I HOPE HISTORY SMILES AT
BLACK LIVES MATTER BECAUSE THAT
SIMPLY WHAT IT ENCAPSULATES. LAST FEW CHER’S ENCAPSULATE LAST FEW CHER’S ENCAPSULATE
BLACK CHILDREN INNOVATING AND LAST FEW CHER’S ENCAPSULATE
BLACK CHILDREN INNOVATING AND
STAND OR IN MEDICINE, IT MEANS BLACK CHILDREN INNOVATING AND
STAND OR IN MEDICINE, IT MEANS
THAT WE MATTER BEYOND A HASHTAG STAND OR IN MEDICINE, IT MEANS
THAT WE MATTER BEYOND A HASHTAG
AT THE WHIM OF VIOLENCE. THAT WE MATTER BEYOND A HASHTAG
AT THE WHIM OF VIOLENCE.
IT MEANS THAT OUR FUTURES ARE AT THE WHIM OF VIOLENCE.
IT MEANS THAT OUR FUTURES ARE
JUST AS BRIGHT AND AS PROMISING IT MEANS THAT OUR FUTURES ARE
JUST AS BRIGHT AND AS PROMISING
AS ANYONE ELSE’S. JUST AS BRIGHT AND AS PROMISING
AS ANYONE ELSE’S.
THERE ARE SO MANY MORE HIDDEN AS ANYONE ELSE’S.
THERE ARE SO MANY MORE HIDDEN
PIECES OF SAN ANTONIO’S BLACK THERE ARE SO MANY MORE HIDDEN
PIECES OF SAN ANTONIO’S BLACK
HISTORY. WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO PIECES OF SAN ANTONIO’S BLACK
HISTORY. WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO
VISIT SAY CAM DOT ORG TO DIVE HISTORY. WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO
VISIT SAY CAM DOT ORG TO DIVE
INTO THEIR ONLINE RECORDS. VISIT SAY CAM DOT ORG TO DIVE
INTO THEIR ONLINE RECORDS.
>> AND EXHIBITS THAT WEB INTO THEIR ONLINE RECORDS.
>> AND EXHIBITS THAT WEB
ADDRESS IS HERE ON YOUR SCREEN. >> AND EXHIBITS THAT WEB
ADDRESS IS HERE ON YOUR SCREEN.
THANKS FOR JOINING US FOR THIS ADDRESS IS HERE ON YOUR SCREEN.
THANKS FOR JOINING US FOR THIS
EPISODE OF KSAT EXPLAINS WE THANKS FOR JOINING US FOR THIS
EPISODE OF KSAT EXPLAINS WE
HOPE YOU LEARNED SOMETHING EPISODE OF KSAT EXPLAINS WE
HOPE YOU LEARNED SOMETHING
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