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February 2017
Open House- General Strike Solidarity Event
Esperanza will open up our space in solidarity with the Nationwide General Strike in opposition to the current administration and in solidarity with all oppressed groups: women, people of color,…
Find out more »March 2017
Go Fish Screening at CineFestival
Private: Film Screenings
Esperanza is teaming up with the Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center's CineFestival to screen "Go Fish." Go Fish is a classic indie film about a group of lesbian friends and their…
Find out more »500 Years Screening at CineFestival
Private: Film Screenings
Esperanza is teaming up with the Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center's CineFestival to screen "500 Years!" From a historic genocide trial to the overthrow of a president, “500 Years” tells a…
Find out more »Violación de un Sueño/Rape on the Night Shift – Film Screening
Private: Film Screenings
The Esperanza Peace and Justice Center, Rape Crisis Center, Texas Rio Grande Legal Aid, and the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission present a documentary + plática on A FRONTLINE (PBS) film on…
Find out more »September 2017
Documentary Film Screening || Transvisible: The Bamby Salcedo Story
Private: Film Screenings
Join the Esperanza Peace and Justice Center for a screening of the documentary, “Transvisible: The Bamby Salcedo Story.” Transvisible, a documentary film by Dante Alencastre, is about Bamby Salcedo, a…
Find out more »October 2017
Las Tesoros de San Antonio: A Westside Story || Film Screening
The Mexican American Studies Program at Northwest Vista College presents Las Tesoros de San Antonio: A Westside Story The life and careers of four renowned South Texas singers: Rita Vidaurri,…
Find out more »CHAVELA | San Antonio Opening
Join us for the San Antonio opening of CHAVELA on Friday, October 27 at 7:15pm. CHAVELA centers around a 1991 interview – the singer's first public appearance after 15 hard years…
Find out more »January 2018
Las Tesoros de San Antonio: A Westside Story | Film Screening
Las Tesoros
Las Tesoros de San Antonio: A Westside Story examines the personal toll and legacy of four South Texas singers of yesteryear. Rita “La Calandria” Vidaurri, Blanquita Rodriguez “Blanca Rosa,” Beatriz…
Find out more »March 2018
DOLORES | Film Screening and Plática
Private: Film Screenings
KLRN is presenting a season of Indie Lens Pop-Up film screenings and discussions. Their next event will feature "Dolores." Join us at the Esperanza on Saturday, March 24 for this…
Find out more »June 2018
MAJOR! | Documentary
Other, Out & Beyond
Join us for a community screening of the award-winning documentary MAJOR! MAJOR! follows the life and campaigns of Miss Major Griffin-Gracy, a 77-year-old Black transgender woman who has been fighting…
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