Downtown San Antonio Black History Van Tour

Explore downtown San Antonio's foundational Black history on a guided van tour led by a Black history educator. Hear stories and archival insights into the institutions, faith communities, education, and neighborhoods that shaped the city beyond traditional narratives.

• Visit St. Philip's College, a cornerstone of Black education
• Explore the history of St. James AME Church, one of the city's oldest Black congregations
• Discover the Baptist Settlement, an early Black residential and cultural community
• Ask questions and hear historical context from your guide

What's Included

• Guided van tour
• Black history educator guide
• Historical narration and archival insights
• Question-and-answer time with the guide