Among its storehouse of maps, documents, and records dating back to the mid-1700s, the Bexar County Spanish Archives and Special Collections has bills of sale for human beings.
As an East Side community newspaper since 1995, the San Antonio Observer has not only covered events like Juneteenth. It has also taken on politics, controversies and news of interest to its expanding readership.
The Alamo: A Cradle of Lies, Slavery and White Supremecy This special edition of Entrepreneurial Appetite’s Black book discussions brings a conversation with Mario Salas, author of The Alamo: A Cradle of Lies, Slavery, and White Supremacy. This event is particularly significant because Entrepreneurial Appetite is partnering with The San Antonio African American Community Archive and Museum, San Antonio’s premiere Black history museum. About the book: This book reveals the hidden history, the untold story of the Alamo, of the Alamo and its relationship to myth, lies, slavery, and white supremacy. The author presents academic knowledge and simple language to present a greater understanding of the facts about the Alamo that have been erased.